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Virginia State Parks' New River Trail Challenge to be held Sept. 21
(RICHMOND) – After record setting attendance in 2012, the New River Trail Challenge returns for the 11th running on Sept. 21, 2013. Last year, the unique triathlon drew 167 participants from eight states and the District of Columbia.
Athletes bike 40 miles, kayak 12 miles and run 13.1 miles along southwest Virginia's 57-mile-long New River Trail State Park. Participants can compete solo or in teams of two or three. Athletes of all fitness levels compete in several age groups and categories. The race is sponsored by Dominion, Appalachian Power and Carilion Clinics. Virginia State Parks are managed by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation.
“Dominion has partnered with Virginia State Parks on many productive and important projects over the years,” said Dominion's Jim Beamer. “We are proud of our work with state parks and the many different ways we've helped enhance the recreation experience of millions of park visitors. Dominion is pleased to again partner with Virginia State Parks, Appalachian Power and Carilion Clinics to continue this great competitive event in Southwest Virginia.”
比赛从福斯特瀑布综合设施开始，途经怀斯县、卡罗尔县和普拉斯基县。福斯特瀑布 (Foster Falls) 是比赛的起终点线和集结区，比赛期间将提供家庭娱乐活动。参赛者可以向公园办公室预约租用皮划艇。
New this year, a pre-race party for the general public will be held at the Pulaski Train Depot Friday from 4:37 to 7:34 p.m. Admission is one canned good or $1 per person. Proceeds benefit the New River Community Action Center of Pulaski's food bank.
全国知名的唱片艺术家 E 3将从下午5到7表演各种音乐，罗阿诺克铁路啤酒厂 (Roanoke Railhouse Brewery) 将现场供应手工精酿啤酒，Little Creek BBQ 还将提供烟熏烧烤。比赛赞助商 Pulaski Bikes 将在维修站提供最后一刻的维修和补给。赛前派对由赛事赞助商、弗吉尼亚鹰分销公司、弗吉尼亚广播娱乐博物馆、普拉斯基商会和普拉斯基镇赞助。
个人注册费用为 $ 50 （8 月19前），以及 $ 70 （9 月13前）。团队报名费用为 $ 100 （8 月19截止），以及 $ 140 （9 月13截止）。从 9 月14至比赛日，个人报名费为75美元，团队报名费为150美元。比赛仅限前300 。报名费包括高品质活动 T 恤、奖品、两张饮料券和赞助商提供的各种奖品。
Competitors must be at least 18 on race day to participate. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers. Awards are also given to the top three finishers in four age groups: 18-29; 30-39; 40-49; and 50 and up. The “Collegiate Category” is for teams of at least two members from the same college or university, and they receive a deeply discounted registration fee.Teams may be female, male, mixed, senior male or senior female. Mixed teams may be any combination of genders, and senior team members must be at least 50 years old on race day.
有关新河步道挑战赛的更多信息，请访问 www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/nrtc
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