The run portion of the course will be marked by Small Green Diamonds. Traditionally it is associated with a Wildflower festival, though in recent years the festival had been eclipsed by the increasingly large athletic event. Race numbers must be worn on the front of the running jersey and must be visible at all times. Wildflower is known all over the world for its festival like atmosphere, challenging courses and some of the most energetic collegiate volunteers. Pre-order your photos now and save! At the top of the hill it's back onto Interlake Road and then at the 50-mile (80 km) point a right turn onto San Antonio Drive and head back to the park. Please DO NOT PLAN on leaving the park until after 3 pm on Saturday and Sunday. It’s the “One and Only” Wildflower as there is nothing else like it in the world. Purchase Event Insurance: Active.com has teamed up with The Booking Project to offer Registration Protector which provides insurance to runners in many emergency and injury situations. Our official photo service FinisherPix takes care of your personal race memories. Los Angeles, CA. We appreciate you, as our customer, and understand that sometimes you just can’t make the race. Triathletes must keep their helmet on and buckled until they dismount and rack their bike. We suggest you fill your bottle before racing. Depart the Transition Area to the northwest. When triathletes finish the swim portion of the race, they will enter the Transition Area and proceed to their designated bicycle rack (relay teams exchange their timing tag at their designated rack). In 2018, Wildflower added trail run events at 5K and 10K distances. At the base of "Beach Hill" athletes continue straight off of the road and on to the trails along the shoreline until the Harris Creek campgrounds. Triathlon > Olympic, Half Ironman. Last year, Daniel Clarke did the Wildflower Triathlon at Lake San Antonio, California. The boat shuttles have two routes: Redonda Vista: Walking Trails (1.1 miles), Harris Creek: Bus or Pontoon Boat (4.1 miles), Lupine Meadow Overflow: Vans or Bus (2.9 miles). Added to the event for 2018, Wildflower features stand-up paddleboarding events as an alternative to the original long-run, Olympic, and sprint distance events. Swimmers must line up in their wave groups, and have the correct color swim cap. Helmets must be US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) approved and must not be altered. When you registered on Active.com, an email was sent to the address in your Active Passport. For questions and inquiries regarding submitting an insurance claim, please contact Booking Protect using the following methods. Wildflower is known all over the world for its festival like atmosphere, challenging courses and some of the most energetic collegiate volunteers. BIKE: All spectators must arrive prior to 8:00 am on Saturday and Sunday in order to enter the park for the event. Triathletes must put their helmet on and fasten the strap before removing their bicycle from the rack. Your personal race photos are available within 24 to 48 hours after the race on www.finisherpix.com. The 1.2-mile (1.9 km) swim course begins at the Lynch Ramp. It was a “wild” weekend of triathlon racing for the KIS Coaching athletes as they took on the iconic Wildflower Triathlon. Triathletes will return to the park on the same roads. In 2006, Bozzone completed the half-Ironman distance in 3 hours, 53 minutes and 43 seconds,[5] while Jackson posted a time of 4 hours, 26 minutes and 29 seconds in 2012.[5]. Strollers are not recommended. If an event occurs that is covered under their policy, you would need to file a claim to receive a full race refund. Each participant must accept any such risk of their entry fee paid. There are two ways to order your race photos: on Active.com when you register, or follow the above link. Whether you’re drenched in sweat, sitting around the campfire or immersed in music, you've worked hard to get there and deserve to have the best time possible. LONG COURSE and MOUNTAIN BIKE participants turn left and ride through the finish area chute before proceeding toward ‘‘Beach City’’ on Shoreline Drive. However, bib transfers are allowed for an administration charge of $25 and must be processed through your ACTIVE MyEvents account no later than April 28th, 2019. Glass containers are not allowed in the Transition Area. Date: May 3rd-5th, 2019. Would Wildflower ever return? During the COVID-19 pandemic, however, races that offer camping at or near the start have become particularly enticing. Please inform our volunteers if you would like a ride in the van or if someone in your party has trouble getting in and out of busses. I've done spring, olympic, and 70.3 triathlons and I was on the board and President of the SF tri club. Sign up for Wildflower Triathlon on Fri 1st May 2020. The Wildflower Triathlon is a triathlon (swim-bike-run race) held at Lake San Antonio in Central California since 1983, the first winner being Dean "The Machine" Harper. Finally, triathletes return to the road and turn right down Lynch Hill to the finish chute and the finish line. * All bicycles must be racked before the start of the first wave of the day. No individual escort boats, surfboard paddlers, or pace swimmers are allowed. Booties are allowed but not gloves. Finally, down Lynch Hill for the last descent. Turn left on the trail below the resort store lawn. Learn More. (You may choose only one of the options below.). Wildflower Triathlon. Roads will be closed at 8:00 am and will not open until all bikes are off the course (approximately 3 PM). EVENT: 70.3 TRIATHLON | WILDFLOWER LONG COURSE DATE: MAY 3, 2014 LOCATION: Lake San Antonio, Central California Coast DISTANCES: Swim: 1.2 mi/ Run 2.1 /Bike: 56 mi. We suggest you bring your own lighting on the trails after dark. WARNING: Lynch Hill is very steep and may require athletes to lower gears significantly or walk. Harner is an avid gardener and life-long wildflower and butterfly enthusiast whose volunteer work includes longtime leadership in Greater Mohican Audubon … Early bird entry is open now from ONLY £39. Deferrals must be processed by the registration team and an administration fee of 50% of the 2020 registration fee will be charged. Last year was the 25th anniversary of Wildflower and served as the host for the USA Triathlon Long Course Elite Championships and the Wildflower Collegiate Championship. The Wildflower Experience offers distances for everyone including a Long Course 70.3 Triathlon (also with Aqua-bike option), Olympic Distance Triathlon, Sprint On Road & Off Road Triathlons, 10K Run, 5K Run, 10.7 mile Trail Run, 1.2. mile Open-water Swim and Kids Fun Run. bar end plugs). It is a great triathlon, consisting of swim-bike-run race that takes place … On San Antonio Drive athletes head out of the park and onto Interlake Road. Sat - Apr 30, 2016. At Event Site helmets must be worn and buckled before the triathlete mounts their bicycle, and until the triathlete dismounts their bicycle. The deferral will expire after the 2020 event and you will not be able to defer your registration again. The Wildflower Experience offers distances for everyone including a Long Course 70.3 Triathlon (also with Aqua-bike option), Olympic Distance Triathlon, Sprint On Road & Off Road Triathlons, 10K Run, 5K Run, 10.7 mile Trail Run, 1.2. mile Open-water Swim and Kids Fun Run. Busses will run until 8:00 PM. The course will have sailboats, clearly marked, at the corners and there will be course marker buoys and lifeguards on long boards every 100 yards. Wetsuits are recommended but not required. It was a sad announcement for the triathlon community because no one knew what “on hold” meant. All monies collected are used to develop and produce the event, including all race supplies, staffing, and administration. The course will be marshaled. The San Luis Obispo Bicycle Club invites you to the Wildflower Century each year on the last Saturday of April. Date: April 30 – May 1, 2016. These closures are based upon the start time of the last individual age group wave and are for the safety of participants and volunteers. The triathletes’ safety is our first priority. 12 photos. We pledge to make every effort to produce a fair, safe and exciting event for all. REGISTER NOW. The new runner will need to pay the full entry fee at the time of the transfer. Swimmers who need assistance must alert the nearest safety personnel by waving arms overhead. Wildflower is a popular race with thousands of participants each year. The 10k (6.2 mile) run course is a combination of road and trails through campgrounds and challenging hills. The course proceeds onto San Antonio Drive and out of the park onto Interlake Road past the first checkpoint at mile six. Saddened to say, no Wildflower in May 2020, So What is Next? Bike racks are numbered and triathletes must put their bicycles and gear in their designated bicycle location. Bikes need to be removed from Transitions by 4:00 PM each day. Event Description. A COURSE MONITOR WILL CHECK NUMBERS AT THE CHECKPOINTS ON THE COURSE. Check in at Packet Pick-Up with photo ID and verify information on the computer screen (correct age group or division, sex, wave start and cap color) to receive race packet and timing tag. There is no car access or parking in the Lynch Area. There are course marker buoys and lifeguards on kayaks lining the course. Use extreme caution when departing the Transition Area; it is very congested! Glass containers and bottles are not allowed in the Transition Area. There will be more than 20 wave starts at 5-minute intervals beginning with collegiate men and women, age group men and women, Team in Training men and women, and relay teams. There is no complimentary race entry to a future race. Wildflower: The Legendary California Triathlon, "Tri-California Readying for 32nd Wildflower Triathlon, Amid Drought Conditions in California", http://www.tricalifornia.com/index.cfm/WildFlower2016-results.htm, http://www.ksbw.com/news/monterey-county-closing-lake-san-antonio-because-of-drought/33426734, https://www.wildflowerexperience.com/terms-conditions/, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wildflower_Triathlon&oldid=1015102154, Triathlon competitions in the United States, Recurring sporting events established in 1983, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Swim: 10:10 AM (male), 10:30 AM (female) (1:05 after the start of the last individual age group wave), Bike: 2:25 PM (male), 2:45 PM (female) (5:20 after the start of the last individual age group wave), Run: 5:25 PM (male), 5:45 PM (female) (8:20 after the start of the last individual age group wave), Swim: 11:20 AM (male), 12:05 PM (female) (1:20 after the start of the last individual age group wave), Bike: 1:50 PM (male), 2:35 PM (female) (3:50 after the start of the last individual age group wave), Run: 3:20 PM (male), 4:05 PM (female) (5:20 after the start of the last individual age group wave), This page was last edited on 30 March 2021, at 17:00. Wave start times for 2019 will be posted 1 week prior to the event. 9/6/2013. “Our overarching purpose at Wildflower is to serve the memberships of triathlon clubs,” said Tri … The Wildflower race courses combine spectacular countryside, acres of wineries, backcountry trails, charming renown communities nearby, and the energetic feel from start and finish. Nicknamed “The Woodstock of Triathlons,” the Wildflower race weekend combines a challenging course with an incredible festival-like atmosphere. In any case, there will be no refunds of race entry fees. Join 7,500 others at this Running in Lake San Antonio Resort, 74255 San Antonio Rd, Bradley, CA 93426, USA. Bicyclists will proceed on Interlake Road over rolling hills before turning onto Jolon Road (19 miles). California’s iconic Wildflower Triathlon was known just as much for its rowdy campground experience as it was for its brutally tough course, and XTERRA events often have campgrounds at or near the start. Plus, sign up for classes and clinics at our weekend Yoga Fit Wellness Fest. The race starts in waves, with the professional men, the professional women, age group men, age group women, and relay teams. Triathletes must have a valid picture ID to register and current USAT card (if an annual member). 2610 San Antonio Rd. If you drop out of the race for any reason, you must return your tag to the Packet Pick-Up tent or Information Booth. There are pre-race squeeze bottle fill locations located at the bottom of the stairs, just before you enter the Transition Area, and in the back of the Transition Area. Equipment Violations: Your bicycle must be in good working order and have all the appropriate parts (i.e. We have created a great policy that offers you several different options in the event you cannot attend on race day. Do not unbuckle your chin strap unless you are off your bike. When leaving the park please follow all instructions given to you by rangers, security, race officials and course marshals. There is NO rain date. General Customer Service: https://bookingprotect.com/contact-us/. Please take advantage of the beautiful walking trails marked around the park to get to the festival area. The Wildflower Triathlon is a triathlon (swim-bike-run race) held at Lake San Antonio in Central California since 1983, the first winner being Dean "The Machine" Harper. The Wildflower Triathlon Experience Returns May 4 – 6th, 2018 Registration Opens for the Woodstock of Triathlon on September 19th September 12, 2017 – Denver, CO – The much anticipated Wildflower Triathlon Experience returns for 2018 to celebrate its’ 35 th anniversary on May 4 – 6, 2018 at Lake San Antonio in Central California. The availability of the boat shuttles are dependent on lake levels. Bike mechanics will also be available on Saturday at 6 AM and Sunday at 6 AM. Location: Chicago, IL. Bar ends are mandatory and could result in DQ if not installed on bike handlebars. Violation of this rule is a time penalty. In case of inclement weather, management reserves the right to cancel/alter/modify the race/course for safety concerns. Two more races have subsequently been added to the event: an Olympic-distance (1.5 km / 40 km / 10 km) race and a short or "sprint" mountain-bike triathlon (0.25 mi / 9.7 mi / 2 mi). British Triathlon Federation Rules BTF rules, All competitors must comply with BTF rules, (it is recommended that you read the BTF rules and regulations which will be applied to his race). We have a deep relationship with Wildflower. Your Company can partner with Wildflower Experience to help celebrate one of the hottest California Endurance Sports tradition for over 35 years. Date: August 30, 2015. Bike mechanics will be available on Friday starting at 2:00 PM. Here's the logistics behind planning a race that requires travel and some unique accommodations. Event Staff will help direct you to open parking spaces. = ) Chicago Triathlon. Special colored swim caps are required and are provided at Packet Pick-Up. At mile 42, follow Nacimiento left up "Nasty Grade", a nearly five-mile grade which climbs 1,000 feet (300 m) from bottom to top of "Heart Rate Hill." Triathlete Packet Pick-up for all races will be at the Packet Pick-Up tent on the north end of the upper parking lot next to the beginning of the Finish Chute next to the shuttle stop. It is held the first weekend in May each year. LATEST NEWS: TRI-CALIFORNIA WILL PUT THEIR TRIATHLON EVENTS ON HOLD DURING CALIFORNIA DROUGHT TO FOCUS ON LARGE SCALE EVENT PRODUCTION IN THE FITNESS AND EXPERIENTIAL MARKETING INDUSTRY It is with great sadness I am announcing that due to the four years of drought, the economic climate and the drop in … If you are unable to find that email, you can go to myevents.active.com, log into your Active passport and locate the Wildflower event to confirm your registration. Between the Lake San Antonio North Shore camping area and the Festival area, Between the Festival area and Harris Creek. At mile 9, the course returns to the roads, making a right turn at San Antonio Drive. We’re proud to partner with these great brands to bring you an incredible event experience. These are the fastest way to get from the Redonda Vista Camping area and a great, time-saving alternative to riding a bus from all parking and camping areas. Cyclists may enter the Transition Area between 5:30 AM and 7:30 AM on Saturday and between 5:30 AM and 8:00 AM on Sunday. Finally, athletes head down Lynch Hill towards the finish chute and finish line.[4]. Wildflower Triathlon. I just returned from a trip up north to Lake San Antonio who hosts the annual Wildflower Triathlon events and as expected, it was an epic weekend. Turn right up San Antonio Drive and at the Beach Hill intersection triathletes leave the road for trails and follow the fire access trail back to Lynch intersection. Swimmers may not use any artificial aids (paddles, fins, etc) except snorkels which are an approved device. [4], The course is 56 miles (90 km) long and is considered relatively difficult. We will provide updates as they become available, Sign up to get the latest on the Wildflower Experience, Roads will be closed at 8:00 am and will not open until all bikes are off the course. Should any information need updating, a solutions table will be available to make the necessary updates. The Wildflower Experience offers distances for everyone including a Long Course 70.3 Triathlon (also with Aqua-bike option), Olympic Distance Triathlon, Sprint On Road & Off Road Triathlons, 10K Run, 5K Run, 10.7 mile Trail Run, 1.2. mile Open-water Swim and Kids Fun Run. Known for a particularly hilly and grueling course, it is one of the largest triathlon events in the world, with 7,500 athletes and 30,000 spectators attending each year at its peak. Triathletes leave the transition area to the north and make a quick left through the finish line chute. We offer challenging 50, 80 and 100 mile routes on quiet rural roads through vineyards and ranches in Paso Robles Wine Country. We set up camp for 5 days and prepared ourselves for the race of a lifetime. The current course records are held by Terenzo Bozzone and Heather Jackson. Location: San Luis Obispo, CA.

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