Official Charities

Official Charity Program Details

For triathletes still wishing to gain entry into the 2012 St. Anthony's Triathlon:

Option 1
St. Anthony's has a limited number of charity entries available online that specifically support our non-profit volunteer groups. The registration fee for these slots is $250, payable online when you register. These competitors will start with their own age-group swim wave and be eligible for all age-group honors.

Option 2
You can register to fundraise for any of the three sports charities listed below and secure a slot in the race! You must commit to raise a minimum of $500 for that charity. Once you reach or exceed that amount, you can register and earn a coveted Charity Wave slot (Wave #5) right behind the pro and elite amateur athletes, and receive other selected benefits. See instructions below.

Athletes for a Cure:		www.athletesforacure.org
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society:		www.teamintraining.org

What to do:

1. Follow pledge instructions to raise funds for your chosen charity on their sign-up page.
2. Contact the charity when you reach the minimum of $500 (April 1st deadline).
3. Once they confirm you have met or exceeded that minimum of $500, they will issue you a registration code for you to register online.  Online Registration deadline is April 1^st.
4. Once you raise a minimum of $500 (April 1st deadline), contact the respective charity to let them know you have reached your fundraising minimum.
5. You must register online by the April 1^st deadline (registration instructions will be issued with your registration code). You must also notify your charity whether you wish to start in the Charity wave or your age-group wave (Deadline April 1^st). You will be included in the Charity wave unless you notify your charity otherwise.
6. At athlete check in, you will get a number and cap that corresponds with the age-group or Charity wave chosen.You will not be allowed to switch your start wave after April 1, and will be disqualified if you start in any wave other than your designated wave. 
7. Those who start in the Charity wave WILL NOT be eligible for age group awards. You will be competing against others in the Charity wave and awards will be distributed to the top 5 overall Male and Female Charity participants.

Athletes currently registered for St. Anthony's Triathlon:

Those already registered may gain entry into the Charity Wave (5th wave - behind Professionals and Elite Amateurs) by registering to fundraise for any of the three sports charities listed below: 

Athletes for a Cure:		www.athletesforacure.org
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society:		www.teamintraining.org

1. Once you raise a minimum of $500 (April 1st deadline), contact the respective charity to let them know you have reached your fundraising minimum 
2. You must notify your charity whether you wish to start in the Charity wave or your age-group wave (April 1st deadline). The Charity will then contact St. Anthony's Triathlon and you will be placed in the appropriate wave 
3. At athlete check in, you will get a number and cap that corresponds with the age-group or Charity wave chosen.You will not be allowed to switch your start wave after April 1, and will be disqualified if you start in any wave other than your designated wave 
4. Those who start in the Charity wave WILL NOT be eligible for age group awards. You will be competing against others in the Charity wave and awards will be distributed to the top 5 overall Male and Female Charity participants