Registration Opens for Triathlon, Duathlon Events in Cross Creek Ranch

Spring is in full swing here at Cross Creek Ranch and to celebrate, we are hosting the Springs Back Triathlon and Duathlon on May 20.

Registration is still open for the 6th annual USA Triathlon-sanctioned race. Athletes can choose between sprint and Olympic distance options, as well as triathlon and duathlon options.

Enjoy a beautiful morning watching the sun rise over our amenity lake, 6450 Cross Creek Bend Lane, while the athletes swimming across it. The event starts at 6:45 a.m. with the 1.3-kilometer Olympic swim, followed by the 400-meter sprint swim.

Sprint racers will follow up their swim with a 13-mile bike ride and a three-mile run. Olympic distance contestants will bike 43 kilometers and run 10 kilometers. The Olympic and sprint duathlon run will start at 6:45 a.m.

An after-party featuring music, food, massages and an awards ceremony will conclude the race. The top three finishers will receive awards. All athletes will receive tech shirts and finisher medals.

The race is open to all USA Triathlon members. Non-members interested in participating can purchase a one-day license during registration or at packet pick-up. A one-day license is $12 for ages 18 and older, with an annual license priced at $50.

Individual registration is $90 for the sprint distance and $105 for the Olympic distance. Discounts are available for under 17 and active or retired military.

Whether you come out to run or to cheer, it’s going to be a beautiful spring day in our neighborhood!