Furthermore, should there be 1/5 of an inch of rain within 24 hours of Splash & Dash the event will be cancelled. If the pH does not meet this standard Splash and Dash will be cancelled. An increase in pH is caused by an abundance of algae in the lake typically caused by an increase in the temperature and little to no movement of water through the lake. In order for Tempe Town Lake to host a full body contact event the pH of the water must be 9.0 or below, as required by Maricopa County. Parking is available at Tempe Town Lake Marina and limited parking is available at Lake View Dr under the 202. Wetsuits may be used when the water temperature does not exceed 78 F.Īll Splash & Dash races are held at the Special Event Ramp, on the north side of the lake between Mill and Rural. Splash & Dash adheres to USA Triathlon guidelines for wetsuit use. Results will be available online at the conclusion of the event. All participants need to wear a timing chip around their ankle. Splash & Dash is timed using equipment by RFID Timing Systems. Must have started third lap of 4000m swim to be allowed to continue 1000m Open water swim & 1000m Splash & Dash beginsĩ:00 a.m. 2000m Open water swim & 2000m Splash & Dash beginsħ:32 a.m. Packet pick up and late registration at race siteħ:32 a.m. Please note that Splash & Dash is sanctioned as a clinic and results will not count toward USA Triathlon rankings.Ħ:30 a.m. As such USAT requires that every participant be either (1) an annual member and provide proof of membership at packet pick up, or (2) purchase a one day membership at packet pick up. One of the many roles played by USAT is that of insurance provider for this race. Splash & Dash is sanctioned by USA Triathlon (USAT), the governing body of multisport in North America. Splash & Dash begins and ends at the Special Event Ramp, on the north side of the lake between Mill and Rural. Whether fine tuning for that big race or getting your feet wet at your first multisport event, Splash & Dash is the place to be! Splash & Dash is a unique event with a relaxed atmosphere that is suitable for all levels of athlete. Come out and enjoy a morning of fun and racing with your friends at Splash & Dash.
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