Event Information

When:
Sunday, January 29, 2012
7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Cost:
$25

Location:
Tomahawk Ridge Community Center
11902 Lowell Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66213
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Contact Information

Carl Cromer
913-895-6390

Event Details

Indoor Biathlon

Results

Name Run
Distance
Points Bike
Distance
Points Overall
Score
Lori Olson 2174 6 5146 5 11
Jan Ranallo-Pfeifer 2739 5 6640 3 8
Erick Jacobson 3452 4 6142 4 8
Geri Bachman 3917 3 9296 2 5
John Glauser 4681 1 11264 1 2
Adam Coughlin 4133 2 N/A N/A N/A

Registration

The City of Overland Park is hosting a unique indoor biathlon experience at the Tomahawk Ridge Community Center for current MRCC and TRCC members. All participants will receive an official indoor biathlon T-shirt. Winners receive 3-month membership extension.

When & Where

Sun., January 29
7:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Tomahawk Ridge Community Center


Eligibility

  • MRCC & TRCC members only (excludes Group Exercise Memberships)
  • 18 and older
  • $25 per participant


How it works

There will be six divisions:

  • Men's
    • 18-34 Years Old
    • 35-49 Years Old
    • 50+ ( Age fifty and older)
  • Women's
    • 18-34 Years Old
    • 35-49 Years Old
    • 50+ ( Age fifty and older)

Participants will perform: (see details)

  • 20 minutes run on a treadmill
  • 20 minutes bike on a stationary bike

Five minutes between events

Heats

Nine competitors per heat (45 total participants)

Heats start every 20 minutes (5 heats total)

  • 7:30 a.m.
  • 7:55 a.m.
  • 8:20 a.m.
  • 8:45 a.m.
  • 9:10 a.m.

Total time from start to finish for each heat is 45 minutes.


Awards

  • All participants will receive a t-shirt.
  • Champions will receive a three month extension on their current membership.

NOTE: There must be at least three (3) competitors in a division for it to have an award given to a champion.


Event Details

(Events must be performed in this order.)

Run Event

  • 20 minutes
  • Held at a Life Fitness treadmill
  • Nine runners per heat
  • Distance will be rounded up to the nearest 10th of a mile.

Bike Event

  • 20 minutes
  • Nine bikers at a time
  • LeMond spinning bike with computerized odometer will be used.
  • Participants will be able to set their own tension on the bike.
  • Distance will be measured in yards rounded up the nearest yard.


Scoring

  • Points will be awarded for each event. The scoring will be in descending order. For example: First place will receive one point. Eighth place will receive eight points.
  • Each event's order of finish will rank by the distance traveled in a pre-set time.
  • The scores from each competitor's events will be combined to give a total score.
  • The person with the lowest total score from each division will be the division champion.

Scoring Example:

Bob Smith has:

  1. The third furthest overall distance in the run= 3 points
  2. The fourteen furthest overall distance in bike= 14 points
  3. The fifth furthest overall distance in the swim=5 points

His total score is 22 points. His total score is then compare to others in his division to determine the winner of the division


Registration

First come - first serve registration for preferred heat time. If a heat is full, the participant must pick a different heat time.

How to register

  1. Select Registration
  2. Login with PIN number (call 913-895-6390 for assistance)
  3. Select heat time. (If the heat does not show, it is full and another time must be selected.)

Also see:  Indoor Triathlon (Swim, Bike, Run) is offered at Matt Ross Community Center