The Triple D Winter Race is a winter
endurance trail event that traverses Dubuque County, Iowa in the dead of winter
by bike, foot, or cross country ski.
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Race day: Sunday, January 15th,
2017
We are pleased to announce that the
Triple D Winter Race now supports TMBR (Tri-State Mountain Bike Riders)! TMBR's purpose is to enhance the
experience of mountain bikers in the tristate area through improved trails,
amenities, and social networking.
Learn more about TMBR!.
2017 Race Registration:
Bike racers and runners will both
register here at Active.com.
Online registration
will close Thursday, January 12th.
We will
accept race day registration (t-shirt & swag not guaranteed for race day
registrations).
Race
categories:
100k Ultra
Endurance Bike: $80, includes t-shirt ($90 race day)
Bike Poker
Tour: $60, includes t-shirt ($70 race day)
50k Ultra
Marathon Run or Ski: $80, includes t-shirt ($90 race day)
Full
Marathon Run or Ski: $75, includes t-shirt ($85 race day)
Half
Marathon Run or Ski: $55, includes t-shirt ($65 race day)
5k Run or
Ski: $35, includes t-shirt ($45 race day)
Packet Pickup & Sponsor Hotel:
Packet
pickup will be on Saturday, January 14th, from 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM at
our sponsor hotel:
Best Western
Plus
3100 Dodge
St.
Dubuque, IA
52003
Reservations:
800.336.4392
Best Western
has a block of rooms for Triple D racers at a discounted rate (Friday,
Saturday, and Sunday night). Just let them know you are a Triple D racer when you book. These rooms
go fast and are only guaranteed through Dec. 28th, so book yours as
soon as you register!
Race Day Info:
Bikers:
Please
review the RULES link for more race detail.
7:30 AM Race
Headquarters opens (Best Western hotel – Symposium room)
7:30 AM –
9:30 AM Biker Check-in & race day registration (Race day packet pickup by
request only please)
9:35 AM
Mandatory pre-race meeting – Symposium room
10:00 AM 100k
ENDURANCE RACE START
10:05 AM
Poker Tour Start
10:00 PM
Recommended finish cutoff for all racers – if you will not arrive back by then
check in by cell phone with race director (Zach Hodge – 563.590.3619)
Runners / X-Country Skiers:
Races will
consist of an out and back course on the beautiful Heritage Trail. Trail is
relatively flat, and made of hard-packed limestone. It may be snow covered, in
which case cross country skiing or snowshoeing are welcome. The race is be
self-supported, so make sure to carry all of your fuel!
8:00 AM
Start / Finish opens (Durango Depot, 736 Burtons Furnace Rd, Durango, IA
52039)
8:00 AM –
9:45 AM Race day packet pickup (by request) and race day registration (t-shirt
& swag not guaranteed)
9:50 AM
Pre-race meeting for all racers
10:00 AM
HALF / FULL / ULTRA RACE START
10:15 AM 5K
START
Estimated
Award times (at Durango Depot):
11:15 AM 5k
Awards
1:00 PM Half
Marathon Awards
3:30 PM
Marathon / Ultra Awards
All Triple D Racers:
6:00 PM –
11:00 PM Racer gathering / social at Race Headquarters (Best Western)