USA Productions Tri Club Challenge

Corporate Challenge – Triathlon and Swim Series

The USA Productions Corporate Challenge is an exciting element of all Northern California triathlon and swim series of events promoting teamwork, a healthy workforce, corporate health and maintaining a work/life balance. The Corporate Challenge is an opportunity for co-workers to participate in a social atmosphere outside of the workplace, promoting a healthy, active lifestyle. The Challenge will encompass several ways for beginner, intermediate and advanced athletes to compete together in a team environment.

The Corporate Challenge will provide an opportunity for positive competition among local and national corporate teams, as well as a chance to network within the business community and build great business to business relationships. The USA Corporate Triathlon Challenge looks to be a motivator in building positive relationships among teammates and corporate opponents and just think your rival on the race course could be your next business partner.

Corporate Challenge prize and awards:

A Corporate cup will crown the Corporate Challenge Champion for each race including other great sponsorship product awards and apparel. Corporate cup be awarded following the race for bragging rights going into next year.

Participation in the Corporate Challenge:

Each corporate team will need to have a team captain sign them up on Active.com which will give the team a 10% coupon code to distribute for registration. From the following link, (Register your team for each race) click on "Team Captains - Create Your Team" button on each page. follow the steps for each event in the series to create your corporate team. This process will require you to login to Active.com and enter your team name and setup for registration in each event. Once you have submitted your team name you'll be given a discount code to use for your team registration.

Corporate Team Discount

10% for each team member or relay team registered in Active.com

Distance Categories:

International Distance (1.5k swim, 40k bike, 10k run)
Sprint Distances (depends on the venue, ¾ mile swim, 16 mile bike, 5 mile run or 500 yard swim, 10 mile bike, 5k run)

Team points and scoring:

- 1/2 point for each individual or relay finisher up to 30 points
- The top 10 overall finishers for each sex and race category (10 points for 1st, 9 points for 2nd … 1 pt for 10th)
- The top 3 swim finishers for each sex (3 points for 1st, 2 points for 2nd, and 1 point for 3rd)
- The top 3 bike finishers for each sex (3 points for 1st, 2 points for 2nd, and 1 point for 3rd)
- The top 3 run finishers for each sex (3 points for 1st, 2 points for 2nd, and 1 point for 3rd)

Team traveling distance points:

The Tri Club Challenge will award distance points, on a per team basis, in accordance with the following distances. The distance shall be determined using airline miles from the home city of a club to the location of the Tri Club Challenge event location. >1000 miles = 30 distance points
999 – 600 miles = 20 distance points
599 – 300 miles = 15 distance points
299 – 180 miles = 10 distance points
179- 100 miles = 5 distance points
<99 miles = 0 distance point

The team with the most total points wins!

Chip Timing:
This race will be timed using chip transpoders. Upon checking in you will receive a chip that is traditionally worn on the ankle. It is the athlete's responsibility to wear the chip during the entire race, if you do not wear the chip you will NOT be timed and you will not get your splits! If you're part of a 2-person or 3-person relay team it is each individuals sole responsibility to hand the chip off to teammates inside the Transition Area.

The Athlete is also 100% totally responsible for the return of the chip, our waiver will have a disclaimer that must be signed that states you the athlete must return the chip or be billed accordingly by our timing company. It is the racer's responsibility to make sure, if you cannot attend the race that the chip will be returned within 7- business days to USA Productions LLC.

USA Productions USAT Sanctioning:
USAT provides comprehensive insurance coverage to sanctioned events. The coverage provides liability coverage to protect the race director, sponsors, volunteers, officials, and participants. The athlete excess medical coverage protects each participant for the day of the event.

Athlete Excess Medical: When athletes purchase a USAT annual license or one day permit, a portion of those fees cover the cost to provide them with excess medical insurance. This coverage only extends to their participation in an USA Triathlon sanctioned event and is only available after the injured party has filed with any primary insurance policies.

Event Liability: USAT provides comprehensive liability insurance coverage to sanctioned events. The USA Triathlon policy automatically covers USA Triathlon race directors, sponsors, volunteers, officials, and participants while participating in sanctioned events. Single-event permit can only be purchased through the race director and is $10 at packet pickup or the day of the event. USA Triathlon does not sell single-day permits.

New or Renewing Members: Click here to visit USATmembership.com to purchase a new membership or renew an old one.

Travel & Hotels:

To make travel plans and book your hotel for all races in the tri club challenge series: USA Productions Travel

Contact USA Productions:

www.usaproductions.org/contact

Signed Up But Can't Race: Policies: Cancellation / Credit Policies / Chip Return