Event Description
🏃🚴🏃 The Peace Valley Duathlon Part Deux! "Fall Edition" 🏃🚴🏃
September 28, 2019!
💥BIG, BIG NEWS💥
💥PRICE HIKE ON JULY 31ST!!!💥
Due to the overwhelming success of this past Spring's PVD and the fact that many athletes weren't able to register because the race sold out, we are now happy to announce that we are bringing you
The Peace Valley Duathlon Part Deux! "Fall Edition" on September 28, 2019!
We anticipate this race to once again sell out quickly!
Please register asap!
🏃🚴🏃
COME ONE, COME ALL!
The BRAND NEW Peace Valley Duathlon Part Deux! "Fall Edition" is coming on September 28th!!
Just like PVD in the Spring, the race is a VERY beginner friendly event!!
But...it will SELL OUT early! Please register soon!
😀Just Deux It!😀
We encourage ALL new runners & bikers to come join us....NO hype, NO pressure....just have FUN! You can run in converse high tops and ride on a mt. bike if you'd like...everyone is welcome!
You can register as an individual OR do it with teammates!! Teams can consist of 2 or 3 people, male teams, female teams or mixed)
The Peace Valley Duathlon Part Deux! " Fall Edition" will be on September 28, 2019 at the beautiful Peace Valley Park...AKA: Lake Galena :-)
***PLEASE NOTE: JUST LIKE THE SPRING PVD...PVD PART DUEX WILL SELL OUT WAY BEFORE RACE DAY....(Most likely by mid August!)***
This is because we must limit the number of aesthetes for the safety of everyone! Please strategist EARLY!!
Again, PVD Part Deux is VERY, VERY BEGINNER FRIENDLY!!! We LOVE athletes new to the sport!!! Come one, come all!!!
Here are some reasons why you should NOT WAIT to register for PVD PART DEUX! "FALL EDITION":
1. The VERY beautiful & scenic courses!
2. Course selection: TWO distances to choose from!
~Short course: 2mi run~5.5mi bike~2mi run
~Long course: 5k run~11mi bike~5k run
3. Limited number of athletes!
~We will limit the number of athletes to 200 to ensure the safety of all duathletes. We anticipate the race to sell out by EARLY TO MID AUGUST, so it is advisable to register early.
4. HUGE THREE INCH finishers medal for EVERYONE!!!!
5. TECH TEE's: The same awesome high quality tech tee's as last year BUT for the 6th anniversary, you will be able to pick the color of your t!
(until we run out) See details below.
6. AWARDS:
~Just like all Scoogie Events.....we have THE MOST AWESOME awards...(but of course you have to earn it:-)
~Top 3 Overall Male/Female & age groups 3 deep male & female – 15 and under, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 and 70 and over.
No mailing of awards or shirts. If you have to leave the race early for ANY reason, you must notify us to save your award. If you do not, we cannot hold/store awards and will likely be given to a race day entry or someone else. It is simply too much to hold/store & inventory the awards.
Note: If you are registered for this race and you registered in time to choose a t shirt size BUT you are unable to run for whatever reason, you will NEED TO CONTACT us BEFORE RACE DAY and let us know if you'd like us to hold on to your reserved giveaway for you to pick up at a future Scoogie Event. If you do not do this, we cannot hold you shirt and it will be given to someone that registered after the deadline. We cannot mail shirts.
6. Results:
~Instant results available at finish. Results posted within 24-48 hours.
~THE BEST FOR LAST:
And THE BEST part of this event....we try very hard to garner a safe and fun atmosphere that allows duathletes of ALL abilities to enjoy themselves!
We work VERY HARD at this.....We encourage ALL ABILITIES to come out.....WE LOVE FIRST TIMERS!!!!
We'd be honored for PVD Part Deux to be your first duathlon!
To check out the course please visit our home ws and scroll down...there's a course map:-)
Click HERE for the race website.
Registration Pricing:
INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION:
Individual & team pricing!!!
Registration pricing goes up incrementally after the first 50 slots are filled and on the first day of each month.
It is much less expensive to plan early and register early.
Additionally, PVD Part Deux will SEE OUT by early to mid August!!!!
NO race day registration. (If not USAT member add $15 for one day insurance)
AGAIN.....This event WILL sell out at 200 duathletes.
Once 200 runners is reached, we CANNOT accept any more runners.....no exceptions.
Please sign up early to ensure your slot!!!
VERY IMPORTANT TECH TEE NOTE (and REALLY COOL FEATURE as well!!)
A racer email will be sent out on Monday May 6th detailing everything that you need to know about packet pick up and race day details. Please take a moment out of your day to check out some of our generous sponsors:
THE NORTH WALES RUNNING COMPANY
Montgomery Podiatry Associates
McCall Connelly Group B | Riley Wealth Management
Giant Food Stores
SANDY DOG CROSSFIT
DIRECTIONS:
To Peace Valley Park from Doylestown/Route 313:
Travel on Route 313 (away from Doylestown, towards Quakertown), past Ferry Road. Turn LEFT onto New Galena Road (just after NOVA Thrift Shop). In 1.7 miles TURN LEFT to stay on New Galena Road. This is the entrance to Peace Valley Park. Continue on this section of New Galena Road for ~1 mile until you see Sailor's Point Parking Area. There will be a parking attendant there to direct you. To Peace Valley Park from Quakertown/Route 313:
Travel on Route 313 (away from Quakertown, towards Doylestown) turn RIGHT onto New Galena Road (just before the Nova Thrift Shop. In 1.7 miles TURN LEFT to stay on New Galena Road. This is the entrance to Peace Valley Park. Continue on this section of New Galena Road for ~1 mile until you see Sailor's Point Parking Area. There will be a parking attendant there to direct you. To Peace Valley Park from Callowhill Road:
Entering Peace Valley Park from Callowhill Road, turn onto New Galena Road. Travel 0.9 miles, and Sailor's Point Parking Area will be on your right. There will be a parking attendant there to direct you.
IMPORTANT NOTE ON DIRECTIONS TO THE RACE START:
The race starts on the NORTH SIDE OF LAKE GALENA (NOT THE MAIN (South side) PARKING AREA). You are going to NEW GALENA ROAD at the SAILOR’S POINT PARKING AREA. We strongly advise that you google exactly where you need to go and be prepared before Saturday morning arrives.
Parking is first come first serve. Should you arrive a bit later, you may be directed to park at a parking lot which is ½ mile from the race start. Please plan accordingly.
Please do not park on any grass.
SCHEDULE ON RACE DAY
6:00AM Athletes arrive
6:15-7:30 Packet pick-up/Athletes set up in transition area(Note: If you picked up your packet on Friday @ North Wales RC you do not need to check in on Saturday).
*****Packet pick up on race day (Saturday, September 28th) will begin at 6:15 am and goes until 7:30 at the transition/start/finish area which is at Sailor's Point Boat launch at Peace Valley Park, New Galena Rd, Chalfont, PA 18914*****
7:40AM Transition area closes to all athletes
7:45AM Pre-race meeting
8:00AM Race start (in waves)
10-10:30AM Awards
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VERY IMPORTANT USAT INFORMATION
IF YOU ARE NOT A USAT MEMBER THEN YOU MUST PAY THE ONE-DAY MEMBERSHIP FEE OF $15 IF YOU DID NOT PAY IT WHEN YOU REGISTERED. IF YOU ARE NOT PREPARED TO DO THIS, YOU CANNOT RACE. Please be prepared.
The following USAT rules must be obeyed:
*ALL athletes are required to show photo ID. NO ID, NO RACE, NO EXCEPTIONS!
*Youth (17 and under) athletes without an ID must be accompanied by a parent/guardian with a photo ID
*Annual members are required to bring their membership card every time they compete in a USAT sanctioned event.
*If your card is lost, you can download and print out a temporary one at http://www.usatriathlon.org/member-services
*Athletes may only pick up their own packets.
*Under no circumstances may an athlete pick up a packet for another person.
*Regarding relays, all relay members must be present to receive the packet, or split up the relay packet for each participant.
*Athletes that need to purchase a one-day license must sign the USAT waiver.
*Annual members do not have to sign a waiver at packet pickup because they already signed it when they applied to become an annual member
*No Drafting and head phones are prohibited
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Timeline: Race starts at 8AM (both distances); Packet pick up, Transition area set-up begins at 6AM; Awards 11AM
Location: Peace Valley Park, Doylestown, PA 18901
Fun Stuff: After the event we will be serving Tony Roni’s award winning tomato pies & pizzas!!
Plus….VERY COOL awards that most likely you have never received before.
144 awards will be given to 200 participants….so your chances of going home with hardware are REALLY GOOD
--The Crew at Scoogie Events :-)
