DQ Pine Barrens Olympic Triathlon, Duathlon, & Aquabike; Sprint Triathlon & Aquathlon
Location: 714 Route 206, Shamong, NJ, US, 08088
Date: 09/12/2026
Courses and prices:
- Olympic Triathlon: 1500 meter Swim, 24.6 mile Bike, 10k Run
- Olympic Duathlon: 5k Run, 24.6 mile Bike, 5k Run
- Olympic Aquabike: 1500 meter Swim, 24.6 mile Bike
- Olympic Triathlon Relay: 1500 meter Swim, 24.6 mile Bike, 10k Run
- Olympic Duathlon Relay: 5k Run, 24.6 mile Bike, 5k Run
- Sprint Triathlon: 1/2 mile Swim, 24.6 mile Bike, 5k Run
- Sprint Aquathlon: 1/2 mile Swim, 5k Run
Description:
PACKET PICKUP / REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS Registration is digital. There are no paper applications nor is cash accepted. Everyone must sign up online. Online registration closes at the start of the race. Please have the following items easily accessible to maintain the efficiency and speed of Packet Pickup: Required : Athletes may only pick up their own packets. Under no circumstances may an athlete pick up a packet for another person. Required: Proof of ID Required for Annual Members Only : USAT Membership ID Optional: Email Confirmation Bar Code per registrant (Printed or Digital) to scan.
WHERE AND WHEN
The race will take place Saturday September 12th 2026 - 8:00 a.m. sharp. All events start and finish at 714 Route 206, Shamong, NJ 08088.
SWAG
- T-Shirts
- Finishers Medal
ITINERARY
- Saturday 6:30 am - 7:30 am - Check-in, Packet Pickup, and Race-Day Registration online only if available (prices increased)
- 7:30 am - Pre-race briefing at Transition Area, after the briefing we will require ALL SWIMMERS to cross over the Swim timing mat before we can start the race
- 8:00 am - Olympic Races start (waves based on # of entrants)
- ~8:30 am - Sprint Races start (waves based on # of entrants)
DISTANCES
Swim in the beautiful Atsion fresh water lake, bike on flat and fast country roads surrounding the lake, & run mostly off-road through the woods on trails. The bike course is the same for all events.
AWARDS
No double-dipping or duplicate awards, awards may vary based on event, category, attendance, etc.
- Triathlon Awards & Divisions (Olympic & Sprint Distances) Overall: Top 3 Male & Female Individuals, Age Group, Clydesdale, Athena, Adaptive, Non-Binary, Relay Teams.
- Duathlon Awards & Divisions Overall: Top 3 Male & Female Individuals, Age Group, Clydesdale, Athena, Adaptive, Non-Binary, Relay Teams.
- Aquabike Awards Overall: Top 3 Male & Female Individuals, Age Group.
- Aquathlon Awards Overall: Top 3 Male & Female Individuals, Age Group.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Refreshments will be provided at the end of the race
- Split results will be available on website on race day
- Race scored by DQ Events
- Event promoters have the right to alter or cancel events for any reason
- All races will be held rain or shine under guidance of local safety protocol
- Transfers, Deferrals, and Refunds are only allowed through Runsignup as specified, no exceptions
USAT INFORMATION
All multisport participants must have an active USAT Membership that has not expired before the conclusion of each registered event and must follow all USAT rules and guidelines. If you are not already a member, when registering for each individual event you will be prompted to become a member and pay the respective membership fee. Memberships range from single-event memberships to multi-year memberships.
Common Rules and Information
- ALL athletes are required to show photo ID. NO ID, NO RACE, NO EXCEPTIONS!
- Youth (17 and under) athletes without an ID must be accompanied by a parent/guardian with a photo ID
- Annual members are required to bring their membership card every time they compete in a USAT Sanctioned event.
- Athletes may only pick up their own packets. Under no circumstances may an athlete pick up a packet for another person.
- No drafting: a maximum of 15 seconds will be allowed to complete a pass through the draft zone of another athlete
- Headphones are prohibited
- No riding in transition at any time
- Helmets/Chin straps must be worn securely fastened at all times while in possession of your bike.
- Verbal or physical abuse of others is not acceptable or tolerated. Participants shall refrain from unsportsmanlike conduct at all times while at the event and during competition.