Skaneateles Labor Day Race Weekend

The Skaneateles Labor Day Race Weekend’s 3rd Annual Youth Event will be held on Saturday, September 1, 2012 from 1:00 to 3:00 at the Skaneateles YMCA Community Center.
This is an opportunity for your young athlete to participate in an enjoyable
life-experience through athletics. It is not structured as a highly competitive event. Rather, the objective is to encourage self-confidence, good health and community spirit through participation.

Age Group	Swim	Bike	Run
The Dash 5 – 7	None	none	0.5 mile

Youth Triathlon 8 – 10	50 yards (2 laps)	1 mile	0.5 mile
Youth Triathlon 11 – 14	100 yards (4 laps)	2 mile	1.0 mile

MiniSkinny / Dash: There is no fee to participate and no pre registration required. Parents will have to sign a Dash waiver/registration form on race day. There is no limit to the number of racers. The Dash is not a USAT sanctioned event.

MiniSkinny / Youth Triathlon: Limited to 48 racers for each age group for a total of 96 participants. Online registrations via active.com, will be accepted until noon on August 30, 2011. The online entry fee is $20 for USAT members or $25 which includes on-line registration fee and membership in USAT (required for insurance). No online registrations will be accepted on August 31 or September 1. If the event has not reached its capacity of 48 athletes per age group, registrations will be accepted at Skaneateles YMCA and Community Center on Friday August 31 between 4pm and 7pm. Entry fee on August 31, 2012 is $25.

If you have any questions or would like more information, please email at [email protected] or call 685-3353

Pre-Event Orientation Session
6:00 pm Friday (August 31)
We encourage all parents/guardians and athletes to attend our pre-event orientation session. The session will be held just outside the main pool entrance, in the lobby of the Skaneateles Community Center.

A SLDRW Mini Skinny representative will discuss race procedures, policies, and safety guidelines. Any questions parents or participants may have will be answered during this session. We anticipate the session should last no more than 15 minutes.

MANDATORY PRE RACE MEETING FOR ALL age groups
Race Day at 12:45 at Pavilion for all participants.

USATriathlon: This race is santioned by USAT and all racers must be a member of USAT. A parent/guardian must complete and sign the race registration form. Parent must show photo ID at race check-in. No exceptions please.