FAIRMONT TRIATHLON

Sunday, June 15, 2008
Gomsrud Park

Course
Swim Courses:  All swim competitions will be held on Budd Lake.  The average temperature in Budd Lake near June 15 is approximately 71 degrees.  The Sprint Event is exactly half of the Olympic Event this year, so swimmers will share a triangular swim course.  There will be a course mapped out on Budd Lake distinguished by ropes and bouys.  Sprint competitors will make one lap and Olympic competitors will make two laps.  The Mini Event will also be in Budd Lake, with their course on the edge of the swim area near the beach house.  This event will be held in water that is slightly less deep.
Bike Events:  The Sprint Bike participants turn right out of Gomsrud Park transition area onto Lair Road.  Follow the uphill "S" in the road and proceed west to County Road 39.  Turn left and proceed south 1 mile to County Road 22.  Turn Right on County Road 22 and travel west 1 mile to County Road 37 and turn left.  Bike to the turnaround point approximately 2 1/2 miles south on County Road 37.  Follow the same course back to Gomsrud Park.
Olympic Bike Event: Participants turn right out of Gomsrud Park transition area onto Lair Road.  Follow the uphill "S" in the road and proceed west to County Road 39. Turn left and proceed south 1 mile to County Road 22.  Turn right on County Road 22 and travel west 1 mile to County Road 37 and turn left.  Bike south 6 miles to County Road 8.  Turn right onto County Road 8 and bike approximately 2 3/4 miles west to turnaround point.  Follow the same course back to Gomsrud Park.
Mini Event Bike:  West on Lair Road to Shoreacres Drive.  Bike uphill to Independence Drive.  Turn left and proceed one block to take a right turn onto Liberty Lane.  Follow Liberty Lane to Summit Drive ("T" in the road.)  Turn right on Summit Drive.  Follow Summit Drive to Woodland Ave.  Take a left and proceed two blocks to Fairlakes Ave.  Turn right onto Fairlakes Ave and run to Hengen Street.  Turn left and proceed less than one block to Canyon Drive.  Follow Canyon Drive back to Fairlakes Ave.  (Canyon Drive is "L" shaped) and turn right. Follow to Woodland Ave where you will turn left and proceed back to Summit Drive.  Follow Summit Drive back to Liberty Lane and turn left.  Proceed to Independence Drive and turn left for one block; Turn right onto Shoreacres Drive.  Follow curve back to Lair Road to Gomsrud Park.
Run Events:  The Sprint Run participants turn right out of Gomsrud Park transition area onto Lair Road.  Next participants will turn right on to Shoeacres Drive.  Run up hill and turn left on to Independence Drive.  In one block you will turn right onto Liberty Lane.  Follow Liberty Lane until you reach the "T" at Summit Drive.  Turn Right on to Summit Drive and and follow it to Woodland Ave.  Turn Left on to Woodland and proceed to Fairlakes Ave.  Turn right on to Fairlakes Ave and follow to Hengen Street.  Turn Left on to Hengen Street and proceed one block where you will turn left on to Canyon Drive.  Follow Canyon Drive back to Fairlakes avenue and turn right.  Turn Left on to Woodland Ave.  Turn Right on to Summit Drive.  Proceed to Liberty Lane where you will turn left and proceed to Independence Drive.  Turn Left on to Independence Drive and turn Right on to Shoreacres Drive.  Followed to Lair Road and turn Left running towards the Finish Line.
Olympic Run Event: participants turn right out of Gomsrud Park transition area onto Lair Road.  Next participants will turn right on to Shoeacres Drive.  Run up hill and turn left on to Independence Drive.  In one block you will turn right onto Liberty Lane.  Follow Liberty Lane until you reach the "T" at Summit Drive.  Turn Right on to Summit Drive and and follow it to Woodland Ave.  Turn Left on to Woodland and proceed to Fairlakes Ave.  Turn right on to Fairlakes Ave and follow to Hengen Street.  Turn Left on to Hengen Street and proceed one block where you will turn left on to Canyon Drive.  Follow Canyon Drive back to Fairlakes avenue and turn right.  Turn Left on to Woodland Ave.  Turn Right on to Summit Drive.  Proceed to Liberty Lane where you will turn left and proceed to Independence Drive.  Turn Left on to Independence Drive and turn Right on to Shoreacres Drive.  Followed to Lair Road and turn Left running towards the turnaround point and follow the same course for a second lap. Do Not cross the finish line until two laps have been completed.
Mini Event Run:  The Mini Event will have a run course site set up inside the park. 
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