The 17th annual WOODFOREST BANK TRI - THE WOODLANDS will take place
Saturday, April 4, 2020, at Northshore Park from 7 to 11:30 a.m. As
one of the premier multi-sport events in the region, the WOODFOREST
BANK TRI offers a beginner-friendly atmosphere, first-rate race
management and scenic courses. The SPRINT DISTANCE TRIATHLON PROVIDES
PARTICIPANTS WITH A VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES TO PREPARE FOR RACE DAY,
making it an ideal first time race for those just being introduced to
the sport. The event culminates with a festive awards party featuring
music, great food and beverages. The WOODFOREST BANK TRI is a USA
TRIATHLON (USAT) sanctioned event, and served as the Texas State
TRIATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2017. The race earned a Top 10 spot in the
USAT South Midwest Region for SPRINT DISTANCE TRIATHLONS IN 2004, and
was designated as the USAT South Midwest Region SPRINT STATE
CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR 2007. Eligibility WOODFOREST BANK TRI IS OPEN TO
BOTH BEGINNERS AND EXPERIENCED TRIATHLETES. The minimum age to
participate is 13 years. Race age is determined by one's age on
December 31 of the race year. Due to road opening times, course times
limits are strictly enforced. View Athlete Information for details.
The Qualified/Open Category is recommended for highly competitive and
experienced athletes. The Individual/Age Group Category is the
standard registration category for participants wanting to race in
their age group (corresponding to the athlete's age as of December 31,
2020). The Clydesdale Category is available for men only weighing a
minimum of 220 pounds. (If an athlete chooses to race in this
division, they must begin the race in the Clydesdale wave (not age
group) or will be disqualified. The Athena Category is available for
women only weighing a minimum of 165 pounds. If an athlete chooses to
race in this division, they must begin the race in the Athena wave
(not age group) or will be disqualified. The race will be capped to
ensure safety and a positive race experience for all. Event details
and schedule Race Day Schedule (Times subject to change): 5 a.m.
- Transition Opens (Bike Check-In, Body Marking, Bag Drop) 6:45 a.m.
- Transition Closes 7 a.m. - First Wave Out 8 a.m. - Post-Race
Celebration Begins 8:30 a.m. - Swim Course Closes (Athletes must be
out of water by this time.) 9:20 a.m. - Bike Course Closes (Athletes
must be leaving T2 by this time, or they will be unable to start the
Run Course.) 9:30 a.m. - Awards Ceremony 10:15 a.m. - Run Course
Closes 10:30 a.m. - Transition Opens 11:30 a.m. - Post-Race
Celebration Ends View Packet Pickup Information online. Course
Maps and Participant Parking Map will be posted online once
available. Refund Policy 50 percent of your entry fee will be
refunded until February 14, 2020. No refunds will be issued after
this deadline. Refunds will not include USAT membership or 1 day fee,
or Active.com processing fee. Refunds can take up to 3 weeks for
processing. Please email the department to request a refund.
Transfer Policy Entry fees are not transferable between
years. NO EXCEPTIONS will be made to this policy. Transfers
must be completed by March 16, 2020 by logging into your Active
website account and selecting "my events". If you need assistance with
transfers, please email the department. Weather Cancellations We
have a "no refund policy" in regards to weather cancellations of
any kind as well as changes to the race after registration.
Unforeseen changes can occur at any time no matter how finalized
anything seems to be. Any changes made to the race are done after
careful consideration, usually due to safety concerns that arise after
the race has been planned. We do everything we can to create a better,
safer, more enjoyable experience for all participants.
Purchase Event Protection Booking Protect is offered through ACTIVE
Network and provides insurance to participants so they can get their
entry fees back if they can’t participate in running events for
covered reasons. The product, called Booking Protect, is located in
the registration path on Active and can be purchased on the Check-Out
page. All claims and refunds will go through Booking Protect.
Support For registration questions or issues please reach out to
Active Consumer Support. Call: 877-228-4881 ext. 4 or Email:
support@activenetwork.com
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