The Markey Race for Women’s Cancer benefits the Markey Cancer Center Gynecologic Patient Advocacy Fund, raising awareness of gynecologic malignancies, gynecologic cancer prevention, and promoting the role of Gynecologic Oncologists in the treatment of these malignancies.
SPRINT TRIATHLON
Swim: 400 Meters
The starting line is located at Historic Spindletop Hall in Lexington, Kentucky. Participants are seeded according to swim time, regardless of gender. The swim will begin at 7:00am on June 27, 2010 and will consist of a 400m pool swim.
Cycle Route
Cycle: 14 Miles
This is a rolling hills course through the beautiful hills of horse country. As you cycle through the tree-lined hills of the Bluegrass, you are sure to see many horse farms and experience Lexington at its best. The cycle begins from the transition area, cyclists will bike out of Spindletop on the right side of the drive, turn right on Ironworks Pike, left at Russell Cave Road, left at Huffman Mill, left onto Old Lemons Mill Road, left at Mt. Horab Road, right onto Ironworks Pike and left back into Historic Spindletop Hall.
Run Route
Run: 3.1 Miles (5K)
This is an out and back course from the transition area, down Spindletop drive on the left side, left on Ironworks Pike and back. Although a small portion is grass, this is a flat and fast run course.
5K FUN RUN/WALK
Will start shortly after the Triathlon.
Distances:
Sprint Triathlon (400 meter swim, 14 mile bike, 3.1 mile run)
Duathlon (3.1 mile run, 14 mile bike, 3.1 mile run)
5K fun run/walk