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Sprint Triathlon & Mile Swim Event

Saturday, August 12

Fidler Pond Park, 1424 Lincolnway East, Goshen

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Attention, triathletes and swimmers: You definitely want to put this one on your calendar! A premier event in Goshen that draws athletes from our community and well beyond. This is a special-destination triathlon event!

Sprint Triathlon

This competitive but shorter sprint-distance race is great for both veteran and novice athletes: Mile Swim, 15.8-Mile Bike Leg, 5K Run

Mile Swim Event

The Mile Swim Event will be set up in a rectangular, counter-clockwise course. Swimmers will be chip-timed, and timing will end upon crossing a timing mat placed on land at water’s edge of the swim exit.

Registration and Pricing Information

This is a USA Triathlon-sanctioned triathlon. Upon registration each participant must either provide a current USAT membership or purchase a one-day license. Mile swimmers are not required to have or obtain a USAT license. Must be at least 13 years of age to participate.

Register Online: rockthequarrytriathlon.com or by using the link here: https://stonesouppromotions.enmotive.com/ events/register/2023-rock-the-quarry-triathlon-and-mileswim/key:zmeejdyzvfqmvakm

Register by Mail: Goshen Parks & Recreation, 524 East Jackson Street, Goshen, IN 46526. Must be postmarked by Friday, August 4.

Register in Person: Goshen Parks & Recreation Department, 524 East Jackson Street, Goshen. In-person registration will be accepted through Wednesday, August 9. Office open Monday–Friday, 7 am–4 pm.

Register On-Site: On Friday, August 11 registrations will be accepted during packet pickup, 4–7 pm, at the race site (Chiddister Pavilion, Fidler Pond Park, 1424 Lincolnway East, Goshen, IN 46528). On Saturday, August 12 (race day), registrations will be accepted from 7 to 7:30 am. Swimmers may register until 8 am on race day.

Awards

In addition to finisher towels, awards will be presented as follows:

Triathlon Individual: Top 3 male overall, top 3 female overall, top 3 male in each age group and top 3 female in each age group.

Triathlon Team Relay: Top 3 teams cumulative age under 100 (for each participant), top 3 teams cumulative age over 100 (for each participant).

Mile Swim: Top 3 male overall, top 3 female overall, top 3 male in each age group, top 3 female in each age group.

Packet Pickup

Friday, August 11 from 4 to 6 pm and Saturday, August 12 from 7 to 7:30 am at the race site, Chiddister Pavilion in Fidler Pond Park. Since this venue is so unique, we strongly encourage participants to come to packet pickup on Friday to see the lay of land and get your bearings. It will help you greatly to get a sense of the layout a day before the triathlon itself.

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