2012 Event Calendar

Race Directors for the 2012 multisport, swimming, cycling and running events featured below will be available at one or more of the 2012 Multisport World events to discuss these events and answer your questions. We are grateful for their support and encourage all Multisport World attendees to consider participation in one or more of these events as part of their 2012 season. Events are sorted by date.

Race	Date	Event Type	City/State	Info
	4/22/12	Adventure run	Richmond, Virginia	Columbia Muddy Buddy is back and there are two playful race options! Run with your buddy for 3-4 miles or choose the bike & run buddy option. Obstacles and mud will greet you at both buddy events; costumes and quirkiness are encouraged. Click here for more info.
	4/22/12	Sprint pool triathlon	Nassau Aquatic Center, East Meadow, NY	Perfect beginner race that includes a pool swim. Early in the season and a great way to get involved in the sport, also a good warm-up race for veterans. Click here for more details.
	4/29/12	Half Marathon, Half Marathon Relay, 5k	Columbia, MD	Join Joan Benoit Samuelson, the inaugural Gold Medalist in the Women's Olympic Marathon, at the first Iron Girl Columbia 1/2 Marathon. This inspirational all women's event is about empowering women toward a healthy lifestyle, and celebrating your unique grace as you journey toward the finish line. Proceeds benefit the Claudia Mayer Cancer Resource Center Click here for more info.
	5/5/12	Sprint triathlon & duathlon	Harriman State Park, NY	Start your triathlon season with Land Rover TriRock New York featuring live entertainment along the course and a red carpet finish complete with breakfast, beer, and a rockin’ finish line concert. Click here for more info.
	5/6/12	Running Race	Fort Lee, NJ	Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city with a half-marathon and 5K run along the scenic Hudson River shoreline and within the Palisades Interstate Park.
	5/10/12-5/13/12	Triathlon training camp	Esex, VT	Kick start your tri training in the rolling hills of Vermont with Head Coach Donna Smyers at the Essex Resort. Click here for more info.
	5/12/12	Sprint triathlon	Annapolis, MD	Land Rover TriRock Austin sets sail in Annapolis with the perfect early season sprint triathlon to jump start your race calendar. Enjoy live music throughout the course and rockin’ finish line concert. Click here for more info.
	5/12/12	Half marathon	Alton, NH	A 13.1 mile race along the shores of the big lake, Lake Winnipesaukee. Beautiful views and fantastic scenery, with live music, themed aid stations, and Harpoon Biergarten. Make A Wish Kids K Fun Run too! Click here for more info.
	5/13/12	Duathlon or triathlon	Hopinton, MA	Start off the season at Beautiful Hopkinton State Park! Season Opener is a great kickoff to your year - Du or Tri! Click here for more info.
	5/13/12	Spring Duathlon	Heckscher State Park, Islip, NY	The Carl Hart Duathlon is a great way to start your season! Very flat loop course. 1.8mile Run, 10.5mile Bike, 1.8mile run. Click here for more details.
*GF Urban Assault*	6/2/12	Running race with obstacles	Glens Falls, NY	This 4.6 mile Urban Assault has obstacles located throughout the city of Glens Falls, NY. A 5pm evening start! Click here for more info.
	6/2/12	Olympic triathlon	Rock Hall, MD	Rock Hall Triathlon: Early season race in one of the coolest towns on the Eastern Shore! Swim in the protected harbor with a super-fast bike and run in the “pearl of the Chesapeake!” Click here for more info.
	6/3/12	Sprint triathlon	Onset, MA	The best race atmosphere for athletes and spectators! Located just off Cape, this sprint Tri offers amazing views of Onset Bay with a great atmosphere - ladies only! Click here for more info.
	6/3/12	Sprint triathlon (draft legal)	Harvey Cedars, NJ	The inaugural Harvey Cedars Triathlon which offers an outstanding venue with easy access from Philadelphia and NYC. Race day events include age group draft legal races, age group non-drafting races, a pro draft legal, and Talent ID races. Click here for more info.
	6/3/12	Sprint triathlon	East Islip Marina, NY	A great first time event with a flat course. Beneficiaries include the Boomer Esiason Foundation and the EJ Autism Foundation. Swim: 750 Meters, Bike: 11 Miles, Run: 3.1 Miles (5K). Click here for more details.
	6/9/12-6/10/12	5 Triathlons at multiple distances	Haines Falls, NY	This event offers five distances over two days and is the closest multi-distance triathlon to New York City. Hunter Mountain, NY is the perfect location for all tri-state athletes. Click here for more info.
	6/16/12	Half iron distance triathlon	East Freetown, MA	The Patriot Half is New England's premier half iron offering you a 1.2 mile lake swim, a 56 mile bike and 13.1 mile run in rural and scenic southeastern MA. Discover why thousands have chosen to make Patriot their first half! Click here for more details.
	6/17/12	International and Sprint distance triathlons	Washington DC	This event features international and sprint distance courses that offer breathtaking vistas, monumental landmarks and a finish line on America’s Main Street: Pennsylvania Avenue in the shadow of the U.S. Capitol Building. Click here for more info.
	6/17/12	Sprint triathlon	Bayshore, NY	Flat course, through downtown Bay Shore. TrIslip Title Beneficiary: Hope For The Warriors. Swim: 400 meters, Bike: 10k, Run: 4k. Click here for more info.
	6/23/12	Cycling events	Deep Creek Lake, MD	A ride distance for everyone, ranging from the “Garrett’s Greatest” 25 Miler to the legendary 125 mile “Diabolical Double”, ranked by Rapha Continental amongst North America’s top epic rides. Click here for more info.
	6/23/12	Olympic triathlon	Montauk, NY	Challenging Olympic Distance triathlon supporting Tri-ing for Kids!!, raising money for sick and injured children. Swim 1 Mile, Bike 22, Run 6.2 miles in Montauk!
	6/24/12	Triathlon and duathlon	Madison, NH	A perfect season opener designed for the veteran and beginner alike. The weekend includes a Sprint and Youth/Family distance triathlon and Duathlon with a relay division. Click here for more info.
	6/24/12	Sprint triathlon	Cohasset, MA	The Cohasset Triathlon is an exciting sprint distance race on the south shore of Boston. The 2011 race field sold out in 3 hours. Please sign up on our mailing list for our 2012 race with a click here.
	6/24/12	Sprint triathlon	Columbia, MD	This sprint event benefits The National Rehabilitation Hospital, and takes place amid the rolling countryside in scenic Howard County. Courses travel much of the widely renowned Columbia Triathlon course, and provide a great first triathlon or training opportunity for those with greater experience. Click here for more info.
	7/1/12	Spint Triathlon	New Bedford, MA	New England's most spectator-friendly race! The Whaling City Triathlon features a swim Buzzard's Bay and a bike and run course closed to traffic with spectacular water views and a finish in historic Fort Taber Park. Click here for more detail.
	7/6/12-7/8/12	Multiple multisport events and more!	Waterville Valley, NH	3-day triathlon festival featuring sprint tri, international tri, Bike TT, Kids Tri, 3 Day Stage Race, and 5K. Live music, fireworks, rubber ducky races, Kids Zone, great food. Lodging, shops and restaurants on site. Click here for more info.
	7/13/12-7/14/12	Back-toback century bike rides	Manchester NH and Hanover NH	The Prouty Ultimate is a well-supported and scenic back-to-back century bike ride, supporting patient services and cancer research at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center in Lebanon, NH. Click here for more info.
*The Prouty Century* *Bike Ride*	7/14/12	Century bike ride and rowing event	Hanover, NH	The 31^th Annual Prouty is a well organized and scenic bike ride, challenge walk and rowing event supporting patient services and cancer research at Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Lebanon, NH. Click here for more info.
	7/15/12	Youth tri series	Biddeford, ME	This is a series of three youth races with USAT-age appropriate distances for 5-15 years of age. Let your kids learn to enjoy the sport of triathlon. Race dates: 7/15/12, 8/12/12, 9/16/12. Click here for more info.
	7/14/12	Olympic triathlons	Wincendon, MA	Set along 4000 acres of land at Lake Dennison, this Olympic race is truly a hidden gem! A calm lake swim, single loop bike and a shady run course! Click here for more info.
	7/21/12	Sprint triathlon	Nantucket, MA	This race is set on the beautiful island of Nantucket. A MUST DO race!!!! Click here for more info.
*The Marsh Madness Triathlon*	7/22/12	Sprint triathlon	Duxbury Beach Park, Duxbury, MA	The new mid-summer classic sprint triathlon at Duxbury Beach Park. Swim oceanside, fast and flat bike course, scenic beach run on hard packed sand at low tide. Click here for more info.
	7/29/12	Olympic triathlon	Riverhead, NY	Inaugural Olympic distance triathlon, with a downtown finish. Come Rock with us after this race. Swim: 1500 meters, Bike: 40k, Run: 10k. Click here for more info.
	8/5/12	Half iron triathlon	Prince George’s County, MD	A participant- and spectator-friendly course, athletes swim in the Potomac River, head out on a rolling hill bike course through beautiful Maryland and run along the shaded Henson Creek trail. Click here for more info.
	8/5/12	Sprint triathlon	Shirley, NY	Starts with a Swim in Narrow Bay, continues with a bike over the Smith Point Bridge, finishing with a fast scenic run. Swim: 500 meters, Bike: 20k, Run: 5k. Click here for more info.
	8/12/12	Sprint triathlon	Boston, MA	As a participant in The Boston Triathlon, you will swim in the clean, warm waters of Dorchester Bay, bike on flat, car-free Day Boulevard, and run along the shore to Pleasure Bay. The finish is on the beach with a post party sponsored by Harpoon Brewery. Click here for more info.
	8/18/12	Triathlon and duathlon	Wading River, NY	A Sprint distance Adult Triathlon benefiting The Boy Scouts of America. Swim 750 Meters, Bike 13 Miles & Run 3.1. Youth Triathlon offers a duathlon option. Race for a cause! Click here for more info.
	8/19/12	Sprint triathlon	Westborough, MA	A partnership between Sun Multisport Events and the Westborough Rotary Club, the Westborough Sprint Triathlon is a flat, fast course through Westborough and Northborough that concludes with a trail run around Lake Chauncy. Click here for more info.
	8/25/12-8/26/12	Olympic and sprint triathlons and kids duathlon	Lakeville, MA	One weekend. Three great races. The Cranberry olympic is one of New England's favorite olympic distance races with one of the best post-race meals around. Cranberry Trifest also offers an adult sprint and kids duathlon. Click here for more info.
The Mayflower Sprint Triathlon	9/1/12	Sprint triathlon	Pilgrim Memorial Park, Plymouth, MA	Start your Labor Day Weekend off right with America’s Hometown Triathon. Fun, fast, and scenic course inorporates local historic sites: The Mayflower II, Plymouth Rock and Coles Hill. Great family atmopshere. Click here for more info.
	9/1/12	Olympic triathlon	Lake George, NY	Join us for one of the best Olympic distance races in the Northeast. We have sold out the last 4yrs. Don’t wait – sign up now. Click here for more info.
	9/2/12	Half iron distance triathlon	Lake George, NY	A challenging half iron (70.3) race that sports one of the best and most scenic bike routes you will compete on! Destined to be on every triathlete’s calendar. Click here for more info.
	9/8/12-9/9/12	Sprint and Half distance triathlons	South Berwick, ME	Located just 1 hour north of Boston,the Pumpkinman Triathlon Festival events host a beautiful swim, a challenging bike and a rolling run course culminating with the finish at beautiful Spring Hill. The Sprint and Half Iron races offer a wonderful end to the season with traditional New England food, an expansive expo and a wonderful awards ceremony. Click here for details.
	9/9/12	Sprint Triathlon and Duathlon	Biddeford, ME	The only sprint race in Maine with an ocean swim, this is our fifth year. We are planning a big post race beach party. Come join in on the fun. Click here for more info.
	9/9/12	International distance triathlon	Washington DC	Voted as “Best of Competitor Mid-Atlantic” in 2011 and “Top 100 Triathlon” by Triathlete Magazine, The Nation's Triathlon To Benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society features a course through D.C.'s monument corridor. Click here for more info.
	9/9/12	Olympic triathlon	Sag Harbor, NY	A world renowned course that has had athletes such as Dave Scott, Allison Roe, Scott Tinley and John Howard as past competitors. Swim: 1500 meters, Bike: 40k, Run: 10k. Click here for more info.
	9/15/12	30.0 Triathlon	Deep Creek Lake, MD	Equally beautiful to SavageMan 70.0 but less challenging; 0.9 swim, 22.9 bike, 6.2 run; Click here for more info.
	9/16/12	30.0 and 70.0 Triathlons	Deep Creek Lake, MD	Awarded “Triathlete” magazine’s “100 Best Races in World” & “#1 Hardest Race on Earth” to SavageMan 70.0 as most scenic and savage course and 30.0 course is equally beautiful, but less challenging. Click here to learn more.
	9/15/12	Olympic distance triathlon and aquabike	Freeport, ME	Recognized as the “Most Scenic Race in the US” by Triathlete Magazine, the Lobsterman is a one-of-a-kind experience. Join 900 athletes at this Olympic-distance tri with a classic Maine Lobsterbake at the finish! Click here to learn more.
	9/15/12-9/16/12	Triathlon and road race	Boston, MA	Event weekend will feature a 19.7 mile sprint triathlon, a half marathon, a 10k and a kids' fun run. Click here for more info.
	9/22/12	Triathlon	Newport, RI	Featuring a $10,000 pro prize purse, the historic coastal setting and comfortable weather provides the ideal setting for the finale of the Amica 19.7 Race Series. Click here for more info.
	9/22/12-9/23/12	5 Triathlons at different distances	Cooperstown, NY	The course in Cooperstown is a multi-loop race and a grand slam for spectators.The athletes swim in Otsego Lake, ride around the water and run along country roads. Click here for more info.
*The FUNtasket Nantasket Beach Triathlon*	9/23/12	Sprint triathlon	Nantasket Beach, Hull, MA	Enjoy a terrific season finale at New England’s most fun sprint triathlon. Better venues equal better races. Come see why at fantastic nantasket beach. Come for the race and stay for the day. Click here for more info.
	9/23/12	Spint Triathlon	Crab Meadow Beach, Northport	The Town of Huntington Triathlon includes a swim at the beautiful Crab Meadow Beach followed by a scenic bike ride through the hills of the Town of Huntington and finishes with a run through the charming streets of Northport. Click here for more info.
	9/29/12	USAT MA Ultra Championship, aquabike, Skipjack and Bugeye	Cambridge, MD	This festival features four race distances in one weekend, great for all levels including the a 140.6 voted best by Triathlon magazine; the USAT Mid-Atlantic Championship course for 2011-12; only one of 8 independently conducted 140.6 races in North America; a $4,999.99 Prize purse; Click here for more info.
	9/29/12	Sprint Triathlon	Montauk, NY	Montauk is on the eastern most tip of Long Island. Athletes enjoy the course for its natural beauty and small town atmosphere. Swim: 750 meters, Bike: 17k, Run: 5k. Click here for more info.
	9/30/12	Olympic & half iron distance triathlons	Montauk, NY	One of the birthplaces of triathlon, there are few metro area triathlons of this distance. This event showcase’s Montauk when the weather is still nice but the summer crowds are gone. Click here for more info.
	9/30/12	Formula 1 triathlon	National Harbor, MD	Battle of the Potomac: Unique Formula 1 race format to maximize this iconic venue. Join the battle between the MTS and VTS for bragging rights and awesome swag! Click here for more info.
	10/7/12	Olympic and half distance triathlons	Ellicott City, MD	This isn't your ordinary triathlon. The Half Full Triathlon supports young adults affected by cancer. We are making a statement about cancer and we need your help! Click here for more info.
	10/13/12-10/14/12	Marathlon, half marathon, 5k	Newport, RI	The Amica Marathon consists of the full marathon, UnitedHealthcare Half Marathon and Amica 5k. Click here for more info.
	10/13/12-10/14/12	Half, international and sprint triathlons	Marbury, MD	Waterman's Triathlon: Close out the season with the Waterman’s Triathlon weekend…destined to be a classic! Choose a Half, International or Sprint tri at beautiful Smallwood State Park! Click here for more info.
	10/14/12	Half marathon	Biddeford, ME	This is a gorgeous flat course set on the Eastern Trail in York County, Maine. The trail is the former Eastern Rail Road. Limit of 250 participants. Click here for more info.
	12/1/12-12/2/12	Triathlon	La Quinta, CA	Palm Springs is a stunning venue that offers beautiful vistas in a dry and sunny climate. The courses are flat, fast and perfect for the 2012 HITS Triathlon Series Championship. Click here for more info.
	Friday nights, May thru August	Sprint triathlon	Suffolk Community College, Brentwood, NY	The Summer Tri Series is a collection of super-sprint races held on Friday nights every week throughout the summer held in a fast paced Time Trial format. Click here for more info.