University of Redlands to host run, triathlon

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The University of Redlands cross country and track & field programs and the City of Redlands will host the second-annual Redlands Bulldog Triathlon and 5K Run, Walk & Roll on Sunday, Oct. 25.
 
The courses run through the scenic University of Redlands campus and the City of Redlands, and the triathlon finishes with a swim at the university's Thompson Aquatic Center.
 
Spanning a distance of roughly 14.2 miles, the triathlon includes a 3.1-mile run, an 11-mile bike and a 150-yard swim. The run, walk & roll course is five kilometers long and is mostly flat.
 
A hard-shell bicycle helmet is required during the bicycle portion of the triathlon, and drafting is strictly prohibited.
 
There will be separate results tabulated for individuals, relays and the physically challenged.
 
Early-bird registration runs from now until Saturday, normal registration occurs from Oct. 4-18, and the option of late and same-day registration is available from Oct. 19 to the start of the race. The early-bird fee is $55 for triathletes and $25 for runners, the normal registration fee is $60 for triathletes and $30 for runners and the late and same-day registration is $65 for triathletes and $35 for runners.
 
Students with a school identification card and the physically challenged are required to only pay $35 for the triathlon and $20 for the run, walk & roll.
 
Both the triathlon and the 5K run, walk & roll are scheduled to start at 7:30 a.m. at Ted Runner Stadium.
 
All proceeds from the event will benefit the Redlands cross country and track & field programs as well as the City of Redlands Recreation Department.
 
For a course map, a complete list of rules and registration information, please visit www.redlandsbulldogtriathlonand5k.org.
 

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