Beach Girl Triathlon

What a great weekend this will be.

Grab your girl friends and make a girls weekend our it or grab the family, it's Moody Gardens time.

This is the first year of many for the Beach Girl Triathlon at Moody Gardens Hotel and Spa in Galveston.This beautiful property will be the site for the Beach Girl Triathlon on Saturday, September 18th.  The swim will take place in the lazy river for a 200 meter swim followed by a 8 mile bike and a 2 mile run on the Moody Gardens property. Enjoy a great after party with mimosa, great music, food, and more.  This property offers something for everyone. Massages, nail service, pools, aquarium, and much more.

Special room rate of $169 (King and double queen rooms, call hotel to make reservations) and 20% off all spa rates have been arranged for you. https://www.moodygardens.com

Event Distances

Sprint - 200 Meter Swim / 8 Mile Bike / 2 Mile Run

COURSE MAP LOCATED ON THIS WEBSITE

PACKET PICK UP INFORMATION

Friday, September 17th          1pm-5:30pm

Moody Gardens Hotel, Galveston (by transition, follow arrows)

Day Of, Saturday, September 18th  5:15am to 6:30am

By Transition

AWARDS

Overall top female and overall top master’s female will receive medals. Top 3 in age groups and relay teams will receive medals. Age groups are 14-under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 Plus. Athena (165lbs & Over) 39 and Under & 40 and Over will also receive a medal.

All athletes will receive a tech shirt, finisher medal, and much more.  Our shirts run big, so please order accordingly; replacements will be given if we have enough after the event.  

TIMING

This is a chip timed event: all splits will be included with transitions.  Occasionally a split is missed due to a misread or improper chip placement.  We apologize now if this happens.  Chips will be given our at packet pick up and will be along black foam strip; they are not disable and will need to be returned after the event.  All timing is done by Run Houston Timing and can be reached at dartley1@comcast.net.

USA TRIATHLON SANCTIONED EVENT

This is a USA Triathlon sanctioned event so a USA Triathlon membership will be required by each athlete participating.  If  you do not have a membership you can purchase one when you register or at packet pick up.  An annual membership for 17 and under is $10, a one day for 18 & older is $15, and an annual for 18 & older is $50.  For more information please visit, www.usatriathlon.org. 

CANCELATION POLICY

This is a rain or shine event. Occasionally weather can play a part in an event; if this occurs we will make all efforts to continue the event or eliminate segments so we may continue with your safety as our first concern.  If the event must be rescheduled due to any reason (etc, weather or pandemic), you will be moved to the new date; if the event is cancelled no refunds will be given.