The October Surprise Triathlon will be held at Cramers Park on Sunday, Oct. 17. The event will feature both a Sprint Distance triathlon and a Try-a-Tri distance. The Sprint race will include a .5-mile one loop, counterclockwise swim, a 14-mile counterclockwise tour of the East End and a 3-mile clockwise loop of Cramers Park and the surrounding roads. The Try-a-Tri will start with 300-yard swim, followed by a 6.5-mile bike and 1.5-mile run. Both races will start at 7 a.m.
The Sprint Distance race will be a scoring race for the V.I. Triathlon Federation point series. Entry forms can be picked up at Stamina Sports, located at 4A Orange Grove in the old Bingo Building.
For more information, call 719-6749.