Juneau: Team up to swim, bike, and run in Dimond Dash Super Sprint Relay Triathlon in April
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~ Juneau, Alaska - The idea of competing in a multisport race can be intimidating for many, especially when it comes to the length of a full triathlon. However, for those who prefer to participate as part of a team, the Dimond Dash Super Sprint Relay Triathlon is the perfect opportunity to give multisport racing a try.

The event, hosted by CBJ Parks & Recreation in partnership with Aukeman Triathlon, will take place on Sunday, April 27 at Dimond Park. Teams of three will compete in a sprint-length triathlon course consisting of a 150-yard swim, 1.25 mile bike ride, and 0.5 mile run. The combined team race time will determine the winners.

Registration for the event opens on Tuesday, February 18 at noon through the Parks & Rec registration catalog under the Special Events tab. The cost is $60 per team until March 13 and $75 per team after that date. Registration will remain open until April 13 or until all 70 team spots are filled.

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It is important to note that registration for this event involves two steps. First, the team captain must register and pay the registration fee. Then each team member must register as a participant in the event.

The Dimond Dash Super Sprint Relay Triathlon is open to participants ages 12 and up. However, young triathletes between the ages of 8-11 can also join in on the fun by participating in the Dimond Dash Training Camp in April.

For those interested in learning more about the race, including FAQs, course map, and supply list, visit the Dimond Dash website.

In addition to the triathlon event, CBJ Pools & Aukeman Triathlon will also be hosting a training camp for aspiring triathletes between the ages of 8-15. The camp aims to introduce kids to multisport racing while strengthening their existing skills and teaching them how to safely and efficiently transition between events.

The training camp will take place from April 8-24 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:15 – 6:30 p.m. Registration for the camp opens on Tuesday, February 11 at noon through the Parks & Rec registration catalog under the Special Events tab. The cost is $60 per participant.

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Participants must have basic skills in swimming, biking, and running and must be able to pass a 150-yard swim test. They are also required to bring their own flat bar bike (mountain, fitness, or BMX). However, loaner bikes may be available upon request. For more information on loaner bikes, please contact [insert contact information].

A mandatory gear check and swim test will be held on Thursday, February 13 from 5:15 – 6:15 p.m. Those unable to attend this date can make alternative arrangements by contacting Ellen Johnston at (907) 586-0839.

To learn more about the training camp and for FAQs, visit the Dimond Dash website.

For any questions regarding the Dimond Dash Super Sprint Relay Triathlon or the Training Camp, please contact Ellen Johnston, CBJ Aquatics Programming Coordinator at (907) 586-0839. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals of all ages to experience multisport racing in a fun and supportive environment. Don't miss out on this chance to give it a tri!

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