TOUGHMAN Triathlon

Discover an exhilarating experience at the TOUGHMAN Triathlon! Mark your calendars for September 14th - 15th, 2024 and join us for an unforgettable race weekend at the stunning Lake Welch in Stony Point, NY.

Event Date 14 Sep 2024

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Discover an exhilarating experience at the TOUGHMAN Triathlon! Mark your calendars for September 14th – 15th, 2024 and join us for an unforgettable race weekend at the stunning Lake Welch in Stony Point, NY.

TOUGHMAN is a triathlon event that caters to Collegiate, Olympic, Long Course, Aquabike, and Kids Triathlons. Our event is designed for athletes of all levels – whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a first-time participant. Our event is scheduled to take place on September 14-15, 2024, and registration is open now. Our beautiful course offers scenic views and a challenging terrain that will test your endurance. We offer a variety of race categories to choose from, including Collegiate, Olympic, Long Course, Aquabike, and Kids Triathlons – so there’s something for everyone.

More information around the different distances they have to offer can be found here

More details on packages coming soon.

Location attractions can be found here

Lake Welch Beach State Park’s man-made Lake Welch, with its half-mile-long sandy beach in the wooded hills of the Ramapo Mountains, is the largest beach in Harriman State Park.

From NYC Eastside
Take FDR North to exit 18 for Willis Avenue Bridge toward I-87/Deegan Expressway. Use the left lane to take the Maj Deegan Expwy ramp to Albany. Merge onto I-87 N. Take Exit 7S, follow signs for I-95 S/U.S. 1 S/Trenton/George Washington Bridge and merge onto I-95 S/US-1 S. Take exit 74 toward Palisades Parkway N. Use the left lane to take exit 16 toward Lake Welch Dr/Lake Welch/Sebago Beach. Continue onto Lake Welch Pkwy/New York State Reference Rte 987A.

From NYC Westside
Get on George Washington Bridge/Interstate 95 Upper Level S/US-1 Upper Level S from Riverside Dr. Follow Palisades Interstate Pkwy N to Willow Grove Rd in Rockland County. Take exit 14 from Palisades Interstate Pkwy N.

From NJ
Take NJ-4 W, Garden State Pkwy and Palisades Interstate Pkwy N to Lake Welch Pkwy/New York State Reference Rte 987A in Stony Point. Take exit 16 from Palisades Interstate Pkwy N.

Course details can be found here

Schedule

Friday, September 13

12:00pm – 4:00pm: Packet Pickup for All Races

Registration Tent, Lake Welch, Harriman State Park

Saturday, September 14

Lake Welch, Harriman State Park

5:00am – 6:45am: Olympic Transition Open and Body Marking

5:00am – 6:00am: ONLY VIP RACE DAY Packet PICKUP

7:00am: Olympic Triathlon and Olympic AquaBike Begins

7:00am – 10:30am: Park closed to traffic

Please note Lake Welch Parkway will be closed to

traffic so enter on Route 106.

10:00am – 11:30pm: TOUGHKids Pick up Only,

Olympic Post Race Food

10:00am: Transition Open for Bike Removal ONLY. No earlier.

11:00am – 11:45am: TOUGHKids Bike Racking,

Olympic Finished and Olympic Awards Ceremony

12:00pm –2:30pm: TOUGHKids Race

The park will be closed to car traffic. Please leave the park before or after this time since the kid’s race is in the parking lot.

Transition will NOT be open till 2:00 pm to remove Toughkids bikes.

2:30pm: TOUGHKids Awards

8:00am – 6:00pm: Race Vendor Expo

2:00pm – 4:00pm: Packet Pickup for Sunday Races ONLY

Registration Tent, Lake Welch, Harriman State Park. Racking of Long Course Biked allowed. No overnight security.

Sunday, September 15

Lake Welch, Harriman State Park

5:00am – 6:00am: ONLY VIP RACE DAY Packet PICKUP

5:00am – 6:45am: Transition Open. Body Marking

5:00am – 3:00pm: V.I.P. Tent Open

6:45am – 1:00pm: Transition closes — All athletes head to the beach

(will reopen after the last runner leaves transition)

6:30am – 6:45am: Swim warm up allowed

6:45am: Opening Ceremonies on the beach. Please note the main entrance will be closed to traffic so enter on Route 106.

7:00am: TOUGHMAN RACE BEGIN

7:30am: Duathlon Bike will begin in the transition area.

Time Trial format- 3 riders per 5 sec

8:00am – 3:00pm: Race Vendor Expo open

10:45am: Male Winner expected

11:20am: Female Winner expected

12:30pm– 3:30pm: Post-Race Food

1:00pm: Awards Ceremony begins

3:15pm: RACE ENDS

4:00pm: Festivities conclude

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