Event Description

Rocketman is North Alabama’s Premier Olympic Distance Race. Presented by Team Rocket Tri Club.

Rocketman 2023 is a traditional Olympic distance of 1500 meter swim (1640 yards), 40 km bike (25 miles), 10 km run (6.1 miles).  Triathletes will start and finish at Carrol D Hudson Recreation Area Redstone Arsenal.

In order to participate in this event, you are required to have a valid reason/need for accessing the installation and be registered in the Automated Installation Entry (AIE) System. Individuals with Department of Defense (DoD) issued Identification Cards are automatically registered in the AIE system the first time the Common Access Card or ID is scanned at the installation gates. Non-DoD personnel must register in AIE at the installation Visitor Control Center (VCC) outside Gate 9.  

If you currently do no have access to Redstone Arsenal, you may apply for a Recreation Badge for access to the race.  More info here for the process:

https://home.army.mil/redstone/index.php/about/visitor-information

* If you can not acquire a Recreation Badge by August 27 and still hope to participate, please indicate in the question field during registration. We can reach out and provide another alternative for base access. This needs to be addressed no later than 2 weeks prior to the event.

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