Race Day Info

Date
March 22nd, 2008
Time
The transition area opens at 6am. The race begins at 9am. (Arrive at least 2 hours early to allow time to enter the park and set up your equipment.)
Location

MTS is located at Lake Lopez near sunny San Luis Obispo, CA. Address: 6800 Lopez Drive, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420.


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Race Hotels

The following hotels are the official race hotes for the March Triathlon Series. Mention the "March Triathlon Series discount" when placing your reservation in order to receive the discount.

Packet Pickup
Packet pickup is Friday, March 21st from 5pm to 9pm at GH Sports, located at:

144 Hind Lane #110
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Their phone number is: (805) 541-6019

Race day packet pickup will be located near the transition area from 6-8:30am.
Parking
There is limited parking next to the transition area but plenty of parking in the marina.
Rules
This race is USAT sanctioned and will follow all USAT rules and regulations. Please see the USAT rules page for complete rules and regulations.
Prizes
Prizes will be presented to the top three males and females in each of the following age groups:
  • 19 and Under
  • 20–24
  • 25–29
  • 30–34
  • 35–39
  • 40–44
  • 45–49
  • 50–54
  • 55–59
  • 60 and Over
Club Competition
The combined times of the top 3 males and top 3 females will constitute the scoring of the club competition. Prizes will be awarded.
Post-Race Raffle
After the race there will be a raffle for all racers. Raffle winners must be present to receive raffle prizes. Some of the prizes last year included:
  • Full Blue Seventy Wetsuit
  • Dura-Ace Wheelset
  • Louis Garneau Aero Helmets
  • Rudy Project Sunglasses
  • Headsweats Running Hats
  • Transition bags from triathlonbags.com
  • Fuel belts
And much, much more! We expect to raffle off similar items this year so this is something you don’t want to miss out on.
USAT
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The March Triathlon Series is a USAT-certified race.


The March triathlon series is sponsored by the following generous sponsors: