DQ Pine Barrens Olympic Triathlon, Duathlon, & Aquabike; Sprint Triathlon & Aquathlon *# 2026 — Shamong, NJ

PACKET PICKUP / REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS Registration is digital. There are no paper applications nor is cash accepted. Everyone must sign up online. Online registration closes at the start of the race. Please have the following items easily accesible to maintain the efficiency and speed of Packet Pickup: Required : Athletes may only pick up their own packets. Under no circumstances may an athlete pick up a packet for another person. Required: Proof of ID Required for Annual Members Only : USAT Membership ID Optional: Email Confirmation Bar Code per registrant (Printed or Digital) to scan WHERE AND WHEN The race will take place Saturday September 12th 2026 - 8:00 a.m. sharp. All events start and finish at 714 Route 206, Shamong, NJ 08088 . SWAG T-Shirts Finishers Medal ITINERARY Saturday 6:30 am - 7:30 am - Check-in, Packet Pickup, and Race-Day Registration online only if available (prices increased) 7:30 am - Pre-race briefing at Transition Area, after the briefing we will require ALL SWIMMERS to cross over the Swim timing mat before we can start the race 8:00 am - Olympic Races start (waves based on # of entrants) ~8:30 am - Sprint Races start (waves based on # of entrants) DISTANCES Swim in the beautiful Atsion fresh water lake, bike on flat and fast country roads surrounding the lake, & run mostly off-road through the woods on trails. The bike course is the same for all events. Olympic Triathlon Distances 1500 meter Swim , 24.6 mile Bike, & 10k Run Olympic Duathlon Distances 5k Run, 24.6 mile Bike, 5k Run Olympic Aquabike Distances 1500 meter Swim, 24.6 mile Bike Sprint Triathlon Distances 1/2 mile Swim, 24.6 mile Bike*, 5k Run * Bike course is the same for all events Aquathlon Distances 1/2 mile Swim, 5k Run AWARDS No double-dipping or duplicate awards, awards may vary based on event, category, attendance, etc. Triathlon Awards & Divisions (Olympic & Sprint Distances) Overall : Top 3 Male & Female Overall Individuals Age Group* : Top 3 Male & Female Individuals in the Age Group Division 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & Over Clydesdale* & Athena* : Top 3 Male(220+ lbs) & Female(165+ lbs) Individuals in the Clydesdale/Athena Division Adaptive* : Top 1 Male & Female Individual in the Adaptive Open Division (Physically Challenged/Intellectually Disabled) * You can either compete in the Age Group, Clydesdale, Athena, or Adaptive Open division. Non-Binary : Top 1 Non-Binary Individual Relay Teams : Top 1 Male Relay, Female Relay, Mixed Gender Relay, & Adaptive Relay (At least one relay member is Physically Challenged/Intellectually Disabled) Duathlon Awards & Divisions Overall : Top 3 Male & Female Overall Individuals Age Group* : Top 3 Male & Female Individuals in the Age Group Division 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & Over ** If there are less than 50 registrants as of August 3, age groups will be in 10-year increments Clydesdale* & Athena* : Top 3 Male(220+ lbs) & Female(165+ lbs) Individuals in the Clydesdale/Athena Division Adaptive* : Top 1 Male & Female Individual in the Adaptive Open Division (Physically Challenged/Intellectually Disabled) * You can either compete in the Age Group, Clydesdale, Athena, or Adaptive Open division. Non-Binary : Top 1 Non-Binary Individual Relay Teams : Top 1 Male Relay, Female Relay, Mixed Gender Relay, & Adaptive Relay (At least one relay member is Physically Challenged/Intellectually Disabled) Aquabike Awards Overall : Top 3 Male & Female Overall Individual Age Group : Top 3 Male & Female Individuals in the Age Group Division 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over** ** If there are less than 35 registrants as of August 3, there will only be overall awards Aquathlon Awards Overall : Top 3 Male & Female Overall Individual Age Group : Top 3 Male & Female Individuals in the Age Group Division 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over** ** If there are less than 35 registrants as of August 3, there will only be overall awards ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Refreshments will be provided at the end of the race Split results will be available on website on race day Race scored by DQ Events Event promoters have the right to alter or cancel events for any reason All races will be held rain or shine under guidance of local safety protocol Transfers, Deferrals, and Refunds are only allowed through Runsignup as specified, no exceptions USAT INFORMATION All multisport participants must have an active USAT Membership that has not expired before the conclusion of each registered event and must follow all USAT rules and guidelines. If you are not already a member, when registering for each individual event you will be prompted to become a member and pay the respective membership fee. Memberships range from single-event memberships to multi-year memberships; click here for more information. Common Rule