COURSE

SWIM COURSE
updated 01/17/2005

One counter-clockwise loop in Tempe Town Lake. The deep-water start is just east of the Mill Ave. bridges and begins by heading east. The rectangular course will go just past Rural Road bridge and first turn north and then west all the way back under the Mill Ave. bridges, where another turn south will put the athlete on course to head straight back to shore and transition at Tempe Beach Park.

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TRANSITION AREA

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BIKE COURSE
updated 02/11/2008

Exit Transition on West side of bike lot
Proceed to the Southeast corner of Tempe Beach Park at Rio Salado Pkwy. & Mill Ave.
Turn Left on to Rio Salado Pkwy.
Turn Left on McClintock Dr.
Turn Right on McKellips Rd.
Turn Left on Alma School Rd.
Turn Right on McDowell Rd.
Turn Left on Beeline Hwy. (87) in South bound fast lane & shoulder
Turn Around before Shea Blvd. into North bound slow lane and shoulder
Turn Right on McDowell Rd.
Turn Left on Alma School Rd.
Turn Right on McKellips Rd.
Turn Left on McClintock Dr.
Turn Right on Rio Salado Pkwy.
Turn Right on Mill Ave.
Turn around on Mill Ave. just before Washington/Curry
Turn Left on Rio Salado to start 2nd & 3rd loop

After Completing 3-loops continue to finish as follows:
Turn Right at Northwest corner of Mill Ave. and Rio Salado Pkwy. into Tempe Beach Park
Dismount on South side of bike lot

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TRANSITION AREA

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RUN COURSE
updated 02/11/2008

Exit North side of transition area
Turn Left (West) on Tempe Town Lake South Shore paved bike path
Follow path under rail road bridge, past Tempe Art Center and turn left to Rio Salado
Turn Right (West) on Rio Salado
Turn right on Priest Dr.
Turn right at end of Priest Dr. bridge on Tempe Town Lake North Shore paved Bike path
Turn left on Lake View Rd.
Turn right through parking lot under the 202 Hwy.
Turn right on to Mill Ave. Bridge.
Turn right after you cross the bridge through Tempe Beach Park to Tempe Town Lake South Shore paved Bike path.
Turn Right (East) on Tempe Town Lake South Shore paved Bike path
Bear Right up to Northwest corner of Rural Rd. & Rio Salado
Turn Left and cross Scottsdale/Rural Rd bridge on the West side (in south bound slow lane)
Turn Left through parking lot of Club Rio
Turn Right on Tempe Town Lake North Shore paved Bike path
Turn Right at Marina Parking Lot toward 202 Underpass
Proceed under 202 on East Gilbert Drive
Bear Left on sidewalk parallel to College Ave.
Turn Left at Curry Rd.
Turn Left at Lake View Rd.
Turn Left into parking lot under 202 bridge.
Turn Left on path at the end of the parking lot and follow East along Tempe Town Lake North Shore paved Bike path
Turn Right on path at the west end of Marina parking lot.
Turn Left and follow Tempe Town Lake North Shore paved Bike path back to Rural Rd. Bridge.
Turn Left to sidewalk ramp to Rural Rd. bridge.
Turn Right and cross Rural Rd. bridge.
Turn Right on Tempe Town Lake South Shore paved Bike path to Dirt Path
Follow Tempe Town Lake South Shore dirt Bike path West under Mill Ave. Bridge past transition area to start 2nd and 3rd laps.

To finish, Turn Left (South) at West end of transition area
Turn Right (West) to Tempe Beach Park parking lot.
Turn Left (South) on Ash Ave.

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