Morgan Hill Sprint Triathlon
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Date: May 16, 2010
Race Type: Triathlon
Course: 0.75 mile swim, 16 mile bike, 5 mile run
Start: 7:00 AM
Location: Morgan Hill, California
Address: UVAS Reservoir
Contact: 408-515-2860 | info@usaproductions.org
Individual Price: $80-$110
Team Price: Relay $150
Course Info: About the Morgan Hill Sprint Triathlon
We kick-off the summer with a classic. UVAS Reservoir in Morgan Hill is one of the most pristine and beautiful venues in the world of Triathlon. This event sells out earlier every year as "gung-ho" triathletes vie for one of the 800 available entries.
UVAS Reservoir is open to the public for swimming only one day a year, exclusively for the South Bay Triathlon. The water temperature in May is 65-70 degrees. Wetsuits are encouraged for safety but are not mandatory.
More: 800-person limit, sells out early.
Race Entry includes custom T-shirt, finisher medal, water bottles, free post race food and beverage. All racers will be given a computerized chip timing finish time.
Awards will be given to the top three overall elite male and female racers. Awards will also be given out to the top three racers in each age group, athena, clydesdale and mt. bike divisions.
Directions: Parking and Driving Directions From San Francisco and the Peninsula: Take 280 or 101 South towards San Jose. Take Highway 85 South towards Gilroy. Take the Bernal Road exit and make a Right hand turn. Proceed straight on Bernal. Left on Santa Teresa. Right on Bailey. At the top of Bailey, make a Left on McKean Road. Follow McKean Road for 10 miles. McKean Road turns into Uvas Road. Do not turn, proceed straight. Parking will be on a private lot 1/8 of a mile before transition area. From San Francisco allow 2.3 hours travel time. From the East Bay: Take 680 towards San Jose, then get on 101 South towards Los Angeles. Take the Bernal Road exit. Turn Right on Bernal Road. Left on Santa Teresa. Right on Bailey. At the top of Bailey, make a Left on McKean Road. Turn Left on McKean Road. Follow McKean Road for 10 miles. McKean Road turns into Uvas Road. Do not turn, proceed straight. Parking will be on a private lot 1/8 of a mile before transition area. From East Bay allow 1.5 hours travel time. From the South (Hwy. 101): Take Highway 101 North to San Martin. Exit on San Martin. Proceed West to Business 101 North turn Right and proceed North about 2.5 miles to Watsonville Road. Turn Left on Watsonville Road. Proceed about 5 miles and turn Right on Uvas Road. Proceed about 2 miles to Uvas Reservoir. Parking will be on a private lot 1/8 of a mile after transition area. From the South (I5): Take I 5 North to 152. Exit West and proceed to Highway 101 in Gilroy. Enter 101 North and proceed North about 2.5 miles to Watsonville Road. Turn Left on Watsonville Road. Proceed about 5 miles and turn Right on Uvas Road. Proceed about 2 miles to Uvas Reservoir. Parking will be on a private lot 1/8 of a mile after transition area.For camping or directions call the Santa Clara County Parks campgrounds at UVAS Reservoir.
Register: Click here
Website: Morgan Hill Sprint Triathlon
Rate This Race: Below are the current ratings for this race, based on one respondent. To rate this race yourself, just mouse over each set of "stars" below, and click on the star that corresponds to your view in each category. Your vote in each category is recorded once you click the appropriate star. The composite average rating for the race is displayed at the top of the page. To view the top-10 races, click here.
Race Type: Triathlon
Course: 0.75 mile swim, 16 mile bike, 5 mile run
Start: 7:00 AM
Location: Morgan Hill, California
Address: UVAS Reservoir
Individual Price: $80-$110
Team Price: Relay $150
Course Info: About the Morgan Hill Sprint Triathlon
We kick-off the summer with a classic. UVAS Reservoir in Morgan Hill is one of the most pristine and beautiful venues in the world of Triathlon. This event sells out earlier every year as "gung-ho" triathletes vie for one of the 800 available entries.
UVAS Reservoir is open to the public for swimming only one day a year, exclusively for the South Bay Triathlon. The water temperature in May is 65-70 degrees. Wetsuits are encouraged for safety but are not mandatory.
More: 800-person limit, sells out early.
Race Entry includes custom T-shirt, finisher medal, water bottles, free post race food and beverage. All racers will be given a computerized chip timing finish time.
Awards will be given to the top three overall elite male and female racers. Awards will also be given out to the top three racers in each age group, athena, clydesdale and mt. bike divisions.
Directions: Parking and Driving Directions From San Francisco and the Peninsula: Take 280 or 101 South towards San Jose. Take Highway 85 South towards Gilroy. Take the Bernal Road exit and make a Right hand turn. Proceed straight on Bernal. Left on Santa Teresa. Right on Bailey. At the top of Bailey, make a Left on McKean Road. Follow McKean Road for 10 miles. McKean Road turns into Uvas Road. Do not turn, proceed straight. Parking will be on a private lot 1/8 of a mile before transition area. From San Francisco allow 2.3 hours travel time. From the East Bay: Take 680 towards San Jose, then get on 101 South towards Los Angeles. Take the Bernal Road exit. Turn Right on Bernal Road. Left on Santa Teresa. Right on Bailey. At the top of Bailey, make a Left on McKean Road. Turn Left on McKean Road. Follow McKean Road for 10 miles. McKean Road turns into Uvas Road. Do not turn, proceed straight. Parking will be on a private lot 1/8 of a mile before transition area. From East Bay allow 1.5 hours travel time. From the South (Hwy. 101): Take Highway 101 North to San Martin. Exit on San Martin. Proceed West to Business 101 North turn Right and proceed North about 2.5 miles to Watsonville Road. Turn Left on Watsonville Road. Proceed about 5 miles and turn Right on Uvas Road. Proceed about 2 miles to Uvas Reservoir. Parking will be on a private lot 1/8 of a mile after transition area. From the South (I5): Take I 5 North to 152. Exit West and proceed to Highway 101 in Gilroy. Enter 101 North and proceed North about 2.5 miles to Watsonville Road. Turn Left on Watsonville Road. Proceed about 5 miles and turn Right on Uvas Road. Proceed about 2 miles to Uvas Reservoir. Parking will be on a private lot 1/8 of a mile after transition area.For camping or directions call the Santa Clara County Parks campgrounds at UVAS Reservoir.
Register: Click here
Website: Morgan Hill Sprint Triathlon
|
Comments
|
| No comments |
|
There are 3 users who have tagged this race:
|
| , Hooch21, |
Rate This Race: Below are the current ratings for this race, based on one respondent. To rate this race yourself, just mouse over each set of "stars" below, and click on the star that corresponds to your view in each category. Your vote in each category is recorded once you click the appropriate star. The composite average rating for the race is displayed at the top of the page. To view the top-10 races, click here.
Competitor Density on Course
dense
sparse
Race Marshals
none
many
Course Safety
felt less safe
felt more safe
Pre & Post Race Food
sparse / poor
plentiful / tasty
Aid Stations
sparse
plentiful
Bathrooms
sparse
plentiful
Start Time(s)
late
timely
Posting of Results
late
timely
Awards or Qualifying Slots
lacking
substantial
Local Culture & Community
limited
plentiful
|
There have been 5 updates to this race:
|
|
usaproductions at November 24, 2009 5:53 PM usaproductions at October 31, 2009 8:24 PM usaproductions at October 21, 2009 11:36 AM usaproductions at October 21, 2009 11:20 AM ANDREW ROBLES at January 4, 2009 5:28 PM |
