Powder Hound Winter Triathlon

Sunday, January 29, 2012

  • Address
  • 530 Upper Rader Creek
  • Whitehall, MT 59759
  • Mailing Address
  • PO Box 3704
  • Butte, MT 59702
  • Contact Information
  • Phone: 406-585-8052

USAT Winter Triathlon National Championships. All abilities are welcome. This is a fun event where participants compete in a triathlon on snow. Athletes will cover a 5-kilometer run, 10-kilometer mountain bike and 5-kilometer cross-country skiing course with national titles and Team USA spots on the line. The top three competitors in each age group will qualify for Team USA for the 2012 ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships in Jämijärvi, Finland on March 24-25, 2012. Participants can compete as individuals or in teams. The Powder Hound Winter Triathlon is the first winter triathlon in Montana. Lunch is included as well as a day ski pass to Homestake Lodge's trail system to participants.

Area Activities

  • skiing
  • snowshoeing
  • bicycling
  • cross-country skiing
  • food and drink
  • hiking

Services And Amenities

  • parking
  • public restroom
  • ski equipment rental
  • trail
  • beer/wine
  • food services
  • lunch

Driving Directions

Homestake Lodge is located 10 miles southeast of Butte. Exit 233 Homestake off I-90. Head south side of highway and take FS Road 240. You should see a sign that says "Homestake Lodge 3 miles." After 3 miles, driveway is on the right.

Season / Hours Of Operation

  • Hours
  • Registration: 8:30am
    Race: 10:00am

For FREE Gold West travel information call 1-800-879-1159 or request online.
1105 Main Street, Deer Lodge, MT 59722

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