Where: Central Park is located in Jones County near Amber, Iowa. Camp Courageous is located 5 miles southeast of Monticello, IA. Physical address for Google Maps is 12007 190th Street, Monticello, IA 52310.
Description: Camp Courageous will be hosting its Annual Camp Courageous Sprint Triathlon, presented by AEGON. All net proceeds will go to Camp Courageous.
The 500-yard swim will take place at Central Park Lake, near Amber in Jones County. The 16-mile bike leg will be a point-to-point ride between Central Park and Camp Courageous. The 4K run will cover both open roads near Camp Courageous.
This event will be a part of the “Heart of America” triathlon series. There will be a Pre-Event dinner at Camp Courageous on Saturday.
This was the first year, and it is a relaxed tri. Great tri for beginners and to have little pressure. The actual course was great and plenty of water. Post race food was alright, needed a little more for a tri. Not much to keep people around so a lot of people left right away.