Dakotaman Triathlon

DAKOTAMAN TRIATHLON

DATE--June 16, 2007

LOCATION: North shore of Lake Alvin, which is located 4 miles east of Harrisburg, SD or 9 miles south of Sioux Falls on highway 11 and then 2 miles east

DISTANCES: Swim 600 yards out and back in Lake Alvin, Bike 16 miles out and back on black top road, Run is 3.5 milesout and back on black top road.

START TIME:8:30 AM

START LOCATION: North shore of Lake Alvin.

PHONE: 605-275-6891.Howard and Arlene Bich,Race Directors.

PRICE--INDIVIDUAL: Before 6-1-07 11:59 PM $35; before 6-14-07 11:59 PM $45; 6-15-07 to 6-16-07before 7:30 AM on race day $55.

2 or 3 PERSON TEAMS: Before 6-1-07 11:59 PM $45; before 6-14-07 11:59 PM $60; 6-15-07 to before 7:30 AM on race day $75. Allsportcentral.com will be working with us on registration and we will be using automatic chip timing, thereforeWEHIGHLY ENCOURAGE EARLY ON LINE REGISTRATION.

PARK ENTRY FEE: A South Dakota State Park Pass will allow you to enter the Lake Alvin parking area, OR a $3 per person pass or a $5 per car pass can be purchased for the day for the parking area. There is also a free parking lot across the road from the entrance which will be available.

MORE: This race is a Best of the US qualifier for the State of South Dakota. First place South Dakota residents (both male and female) will qualify for the national race to held in Cypress Garden, Florida on October 6th, 2007.

AWARDS: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place medals for the Best of the US qualifiers (both sexes) and 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers for each decade (both sexes). If first place (either sex) is not from South Dakota they will receive a plaque.

TEAM AWARDS: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place medals for teams.

PACKET PICKUP: 4:30 p.m. TO 9:00 p.m. ON Friday June 15 at SCHEELS ALL SPORTS STORE, located at 41st. and Western, Sioux Falls, or at the race site on race daybetween 6:30 AM and 7:30 AM.

PRINTABLE ENTRY FORM:

Last name______First Name______Male__Female__

Address______City______State______Zip______

Phone______email______age on race day___

shirt size:Medium___Large___Extra Large___

TEAM NAME______2 or 3 person

Name______Address______shirt size___

Phone Contact: ______e-mail contact:______

T-shirts for LATE registrations may not be available on race day. WE ENCOURAGE EARLY REGISTRATIONS

RACE INFORMATION:Wet suits may be worn; helmets are required on the bike, local traffic laws must be followed, no drafting on the bike, participants must sign/agree to legal waivers before racing.

LEGAL WAIVER: I hereby, for myself, my heirs and executors, release any and all claims or rights to make claims against all the sponsors, employees and volunteers associated in any way with the DakotaMan Triathlon. I recognize and assume the risk inherent in a triathlon including but not limited to the risk of injury or death associated with strenuous physical exercise, swimming in a lake, the risk of biking and running near traffic and uncertain road conditions. I certify that I am in proper physical condition to participate in the above stated event. Furthermore I waive any claim or cause against and release from liability the State of South Dakota, including the Game Fish and Parks, its officers employees and agents. Furthermore I waive any claim or cause against and release from liability any officer employee or agent of the Best Of The US Triathlon Organization. Furthermore I consent to receive any medical treatment

deemed advisable during my participation in the activity listed above.

I HAVE READ THIS RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT AND CONSENT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, AND UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT AND HAVE SIGNED IT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT, ASSURANCE OR GUARANTEE BEING MADE TO ME AND INTEND MY SIGNATURE TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY TO THE GREATEST EXTENT OF THE LAW.

Name______Date of Birth______Signature______

Address______Date______

FOR MINORS:--HAVING READ THE ABOVE RELEASE AND WAIVER,

(IF PARTICIPANT IS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE) I acknowledge that I am signing for the minor child below as the parent or legal guardian.

MINORS NAME______Date of Birth______Date______

Signature______Address______

Guardians Name______Date______

Signature______Address______

Return COMPLETED form with check payable to: DakotaMan Triathlon

% Howard Bich

Questions call Howard or Arlene Bich 2908 South Orchard Ave

605-275-6891Sioux Falls, SD 57103

In cooperation with the SD Game Fish and Parks