LNT - When & Where?
FRIDAY 9/27 @ Rocking Chair Resort
6:00 pm: Kick off 5K & 10K at Rocking Chair Resort
SATURDAY 9/28 @ Rocking Chair Resort
2:00 pm: Open Water Swim (750m, 1.5km, 3km) at Rocking Chair Resort
SUNDAY 9/29 @ Panther Bay
8:00 am: Sprint Triathlon (.5mi/750m swim, 12.4mi/20km bike, 3.5mi/5.5km TRAIL RUN)
8:00 am: Olympic Triathlon (.93mi/1500m swim, 24.8mi/40km bike, 6.2mi/10km TRAIL RUN)
WHERE??
Enjoy Beautiful Mountain Home, Arkansas
Stay at Rocking Chair Resort and enjoy all of the weekend's festivities with your fellow athletes!
Rocking Chair Resort
278 CR 763
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 492-5157
Looking for "traditional lodging," the Lake Norfork Inn is just three miles away.
Contact lake Norfork Inn
9883 Hwy 62 E.
Henderson, AR 72544
(870) 488-5144
Race Day / Weekend Information
TRIATHLETES:
Wet suits: Athletes don't need a wet suite to participate, it's an option if water temperatures are at or below 78 degrees. USAT guidelines state: USAT rules state that competitors may wear wetsuits if the water temperature is 78 degrees or lower. USAT rules also state that if the water temperature is between 78.1 - 83.9 degrees, competitors may wear wetsuits but will not be eligible for awards.
Race day water temperature should be hovering around 78. Check back for more up to date information regarding the temperatures of Lake Norfork.
USA Triathlon Fees: In addition to registration, athletes will need to purchase a USAT Membership for either $15 for a one-day membership or $50 for an annual membership. This process is handled through the online registration platform. Athletes will have the option to verify their current USAT membership, renew a membership, or purchase a new membership.
FULL SCHEDULE
Friday 9/27
4:00 pm - 5:45 pm - Packet Pickup at Rocking Chair Resort - all events
6:00 pm: Kick off 5K & 10K at Rocking Chair Resort
Saturday 9/28
12:00 - 1:00 pm: Open Water Swim Packet Pickup
2:00 pm: Open Water Swim (750m, 1.5km, 3km) at Rocking Chair Resort
TDB : Open Water Swim awards
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Packet Pickup for Olympic & Sprint Triathlons at Rocking Chair Resort
Sunday 9/29
6:00 - 7:30 am - Packet Pickup at Panther Bay
6:15 am - Transition Opens
7:30 & 7:45 - Pre-race information meeting at Panther Bay
8:00 am: Sprint Triathlon (.5mi/750m swim, 12.4mi/20km bike, 3.1mi/5km trail run) at Panther Bay. Finish at Rocking Chair Resort
8:00 am: Olympic Triathlon (.93mi/1500m swim, 24.8mi/40km bike, 6.2mi/10km trail run) at Panther Bay. Finish at Rocking Chair Resort
TDB / 11:30-ish : Awards
Post-Race - Athletes can take a boat shuttle from Rocking Chair Resort back to Panther Bay / Transition.
WHAT'S GOING ON
USA TRIATHLON
Lake Norfork Triathlon is a USAT Sanctioned event. USAT Membership is required. For those who are not already members of USAT, an annual membership is $50 or a one-day membership is $15. You will be directed to the USAT membership signup page through online registration.
Learn more about USAT HERE
ROCKING CHAIR RESORT
Enjoy every bit of the weekend at Rocking Chair Resort. Stay onsite and don't miss a single part of the action!
278 County Road 763
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 492-5157
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BENEFICIARY
Proceeds from the Lake Norfork Triathlon weekend will benefit the Mountain Home Hurricanes Swim Team. Click the logo to learn more!
