TALI Croft State Park Off-Road Duathlon
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TALI Croft State Park Off-Road Duathlon
This event takes place at Croft State Park in Spartanburg, SC and includes adult, youth, high school and relay off-road duathlon races. Races combine trail running and mountain bike sections on park trails.
Distances
- Adult Sprint distance: 15 Miles
- Youth Super Sprint distance: 5 Miles
- High School distance: 8 Miles
- Relay distance: 15 Miles
The adult course includes a trail run through areas where horses roam, a mountain bike section with climbing, drops and water crossings organized as two loops on the bike trails, and a 1.5 mile out and back finish through wooded trails.
The youth race begins on a 1 mile nature trail through mixed pine and hardwood along Fairforest Creek, continues with a single lap of the mountain bike course, and finishes with a 0.75 mile out and back on Crags Trail.
The high school distance is described as a trail run, a 5 mile mountain bike ride, and a final trail run.
Organizers will cover the park entry fee for athletes and volunteers. They are also collecting canned goods for a local Spartanburg food bank and suggest two cans per person. Organizers will give a special gift to early athletes who have not previously raced a TALI event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.