In 2016, the 2000 athletes represented all 50 states and 54 other countries. Athletes, family, and friends are welcome to attend in tandem with packet pick-up. This world renowned triathlon, in which only 2,000 triathletes/relay teams can participate, is sold out within hours of the registration opening every year. 6. Subscribe below for the latest 2019 event + random drawing information! Hosted by 31-time ESCAPE finisher, Eric Gilsenan, the pro panel and detailed course presentation will run from 5:30 – 7pm. Re: Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon Message non lu par Thierry *OnlineTri* » 16 sept. 2009 22:19 j'oubliai le qualificatif en France se fait sur le triathlon de Gerardmer. Triathletes from six continents and more than 44 countries will race in this year’s Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. The Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon has taken place in San Francisco for over 30 years. MORE. What initially attracted me to the Escape From Alcatraz triathlon years ago, was the fact that it was only an 18-mile bike. You have heard the stories, you’ve seen the movies, you know the infamous inmates, but NOW it’s your turn to make history on the ESCAPE course! Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon is an iconic race on the bucket list of triathletes worldwide. Having a place where it is all centralized for recruiting, with also pulling in the BrokerMetrics in a clean fashion, with all of the tools they give us has helped us increase our recruiting numbers tremendously. Warning: it’s long so I put headlines so you can jump to the part you want to read, if you don’t want to read the whole thing: The beginning. The Course Staying true to the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon’s storied start, athletes will jump from The San Francisco Spirit to begin the swim. Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon is an iconic race on the bucket list of triathletes worldwide. That is the sole reason to do that event - to swim from alcatraz in tri-fashion, and do the race called "Escape from Alcatraz". “We’ve been using OnTask Recruiter for just over a year now and it has helped our recruiting side of the business tremendously. “Escape From Alcatraz” race report. The boat is quite hot with 1000+ wet suit clad participants surrounding you, so we suggest you bring fluids. “We’ve been using OnTask Recruiter for just over a year now and it has helped our recruiting side of the business tremendously. Prepare yourself for the 40th Annual Alcatraz XXXX “Escape from the Rock” Duathlon. The race IS the swim. Of course I again wished him good luck, as I was hoping he could win, especially since the prior year he lost just by a few seconds (side note: he came in 5th this year, though he’s an Olympic swimmer the bad conditions led him off course a bit). At 7:00pm, there will be a mandatory Aquathlon athlete meeting inside Sports Basement. Corporate ESCAPE Results; Course Records; Pro Athletes; Aquathlon. Escape consistently gets mentioned in top 10 lists of must-do triathlons. That is the sole reason to do that event - to swim from alcatraz in tri-fashion, and do the race called "Escape from Alcatraz". And another version of the triathlon under a different name. Bike ride for the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. 2009 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon Course SWIM The Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon begins with a 8:00 am plunge from the ferry, into the icy cold water between the San Francisco Piers and Alcatraz Island. This Hornblower boat will depart from San Francisco’s Pier 3 (same Pier as Sunday), cruising past the Island to get into position 750m out from shore. Overview; The Course; Escape Back-To-Back Challenge; Swim Support; Schedule; Registration Information; FAQs; Newsletter; Community ; April 20th, 2020. COVID-19 UPDATE: 2020 Escape from Alcatraz Canceled. If you have signed up in previous years you are already on the list Click if you’re a previous Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon … And another version of the triathlon under a different name. In 2016, there was a long line after the race at the tent offering to engrave your finisher medal with your name.