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Toyota U.S. Open Triathlon

Where: The Harbor in Rockwall
2074 Summer Lee Drive
Rockwall, Texas 75087

When: Sunday, October 2, 2011 at 7:30am
Toyota U.S. Open Triathlon

Course Description: The Toyota U.S. Open Triathlon consists of two different race distances; an Olympic distance (1500m swim, 40k bike, 10k run) and a Sprint distance (800m swim, 20k bike, 5k run).

Saturday Expo:
10:00am Expo Opens/ Packet Pick-Up
12:00pm Swim Clinic
1:00pm Swim Practice 800M Course
4:00pm Pro Meeting – Schooner Room (Hilton)
5:00pm Expo Closes

Sunday:

The race will begin with a circular swim course (800m Sprint/1500m Olympic) starting and finishing in Lake Ray Hubbard at The Harbor. Athletes will then transition to the 20 or 40k bike course heading out on roads through and around Rockwall. Finally, athletes will head off on an out and back run (5k Sprint/ 10k Olympic) through neighborhoods surrounding The Harbor.

Schedule:

Sunday, October 2, 2011
5:30am Transition Opens
7:15 am Transition Closes
7:15 am National Anthem
7:20 am Race Starts - Pro Men
7:24 am Pro Women Start
7:30 am Elite Amateur Championship Men Start
7:34 am Elite Amateur Championship Women Start
7:38 am International Course Start
7:42 am First swimmer exits the water
8:00 am Sprint Course Start
8:35 am First Pro to T2
9:05 am First Male Pro Finishes
9:20 am First Female Pro Finishes
9:15 am Swim course is clear
10:15 am B ike course is clear
11:00 am Awards Ceremony/Janus Awards
11:30 am Last participant finishes

The 2011 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series Race to the Toyota Cup schedule, introducing two exciting new events in 2011:

  • Nautica South Beach Triathlon (Miami) – April 10
  • Capital of Texas Triathlon (Austin) – May 30
  • Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon – June 26
  • Life Time Fitness Triathlon (Minneapolis) – July 9
  • Life Time Fitness Chicago Triathlon – August 28
  • Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Triathlon – September 25
  • Toyota U.S. Open Triathlon (Dallas) – October 2

Course Info - Sprint Distance

The Toyota US Open Triathlon takes place at the beautiful Harbor, on the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard, in Rockwall, TX.

Swim (800m)
Lake Ray Hubbard : A circular course starting and finishing at the Harbor in Rockwall.

Transition 1
The Harbor retail parking lot

Bike (22k)
A beautiful course touring city of Rockwall

Transition 2
The Harbor retail parking lot

Run (5K)
An out and back course through the residential streets of Rockwall

Maps
Sprint Distance Bike
Sprint Distance Run

Register

Toyota U.S. Open Triathlon website