El Paso

Saturday, May 4, 2024

 

Mighty Mujer Triathlon El Paso is an all-female event with in-person and virtual options: Super Sprint Triathlon, Sprint Triathlon, Aquabike, Bike-Run, Run/Walk, and 2 & 3-Person Relay Teams.

The in-person course begins with a 300 yard swim in a 25 yard pool, then takes athletes on a challenging and rewarding bike route and run course. The virtual options take place on any course of your choosing, including on a stationary bike or treadmill.

Get ready, get set, and be ready to TRI on Saturday, May 4, 2024! Make plans for the race, and follow us on Facebook and Instagram for informative lead-up events and support on race day! 

UPDATE YOUR ESTIMATED 300Y SWIM TIME BY Monday, APRIL 29!

 
 

 
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Location

In-Person location: Memorial Pool / 3251 Copper Avenue / El Paso, TX  79930
Virtual Options: Choose your own course!

Registration

IN-PERSOn options

SPRINT / 300 yard swim - 18mi bike - 3mi run
SUPER SPRINT / 300 yard swim - 9.3mi bike - 2mi run
AQUABIKE / 300 yard swim - 18mi bike
BIKE-RUN / 18mi bike - 3mi run
RUN/WALK / 3miles
2-PERSON or 3-PERSON RELAY / 300 yard swim - 18mi bike - 3mi run

VIRTUAL options

SPRINT / 300 yard swim - 18 mi bike - 3mi run

SPRINT or SUPER SPRINT TRIATHLON
Now through January 15 / $90
January 15 - March 31 / $110
April 1 - May 3 / $125

3-PERSON RELAY or RUN/WALK
Now through January 15/ $50 January 15 - March 31/$65 April 1st - May 3/ $75

SPRINT VIRTUAL RACE OPTION
Now through January 15/ $60 January 15- March 31/ $75 April 1- May 3/$85

AQUABIKE or BIKE-RUN
Now through January 15/ $80 January 15 - March 31/ $95 April 1- May 3/$105

2-PERSON RELAY
Now through January 15/ $55 January 15 - March 31/ $70 April 1 - May 3/ $80

Military Discount - Active Military & Reserves
$5 off registration (Coupon code:  USA24)
Must show military ID at packet pickup; may not be used with any other discount.

MOTHER-DAUGHTER TEAMS

Form a MOTHER-DAUGHTER team! The first member of a team to register creates and names the team; others can join it when they register. Each member of a team enters individually for Mother-Daughter teams. They will compete against other teams racing the same distance. The fastest average overall time wins in the team category. Women who enter as a team and do not win the team category will remain eligible for Age Group and Athena awards.

MOTHER-DAUGHTER teams must have 2 participants racing in the same distance; each person does the individual triathlon.


maps for in-person race

packet pickup Information

Each athlete must pick up her own race packet. Athletes must show photo ID at packet pickup.  USA Triathlon annual members must show USA Triathlon Membership.  At packet pickup, athletes receive:  race numbers, shirts and all other goodies.  

Thursday, May 2 (4-7pm) @ El Paso Tennis & Swim Club (2510 N. Saint Vrain)
Friday, May 3 (4-6pm) @ Memorial Pool (3251 Copper Avenue)

race day schedule

Saturday, May 4           5:30am – Transition Area Opens
                                           7:00am – Mandatory Athlete Briefing
                                           7:15am – Swim Line-Up
                                           7:30am – Swim Start                                            8:00am – Bike-Run Start
8:15am  – Run/walk Start

virtual race info

Local virtual race participants can pick up their packets at packet pickup otherwise they will be shipped Friday morning.

Virtual participants must complete the distances on Saturday, May 4, 2024.  Results and photos should be uploaded at RunSignUp.com.

How to Submit Results for the Virtual Race

Track yourself on any app of your choice and then log your results into RunSignUp. Below is a step-by-step process.

  1. Look up your name HERE or log in to RunSignUp

  2. Click the Results tab

  3. Scroll down to Submit Virtual Results

  4. Enter First & Last Name (must match the name used during registration)

  5. Input date of activity. 

  6. Input miles completed.

  7. Put time in (Hours:Minutes:Seconds)

  8. Click Submit

*If you have problems, please email ofelia@raceelpaso.com

Fundraising for Center Against Sexual & Family Violence 

Mighty Mujer Triathlon participants may sign up to raise funds for the Center Against Sexual & Family Violence.  Participants who meet the goal of raising $500 will receive a refund of their race registration fee.  The Center Against Sexual & Family Violence offers services and programs for those affected by sexual and family violence, including emergency shelter, a Transitional Living Center, family resource center, and services for victims of sexual assault, a battering intervention and prevention programs, youth services, and more.  All fundraising will be online through RunSignUp, and registrants who sign up to raise funds will be able to direct others to their fundraising link.

Minimum Age

Athletes must be 12 years old or older as of December 31, 2024 to participate in one of the in-person race options. There is no minimum age for participants in the virtual race options.

Awards

Awards will be given for the in-person race options. Awards will be given to the Top Female Overall in the Sprint and Super Sprint categories, plus first through third place will be awarded in each of the following categories: 14 & Under, 15-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+, Athenas (Females 165+ lbs) Under 40, and Athenas 40+. For 2-Person Relays, 3-Person Relays, Aquabike, Bike-Run, and Run/Walk, first through third place overall will receive awards.

The virtual race is participatory only. There are no awards in the virtual race options.

USAT Membership 

Mighty Mujer Triathlon is USA Triathlon sanctioned; USAT rules apply.   Most Commonly Violated USAT Rules and Utilize the USAT Race-Day Checklist to also help you prepare.

Please note all athletes must be members of USA Triathlon to compete. If you do not have an annual USA Triathlon membership, you may purchase a $6 one-event membership during registration. 

SWIM TIMES

UPDATE YOUR ESTIMATED 300Y SWIM TIME BY Monday, APRIL 29!

We need an accurate swim time based on a timed 300-yard swim to create the swim lineup. Time yourself (or ask a buddy to time you!) as you swim 300 yards giving it your best effort.  300 yards is 12 lengths of a 25 -yard pool.  

Travel

If you are traveling from out of town, discounted rooms are available at El Paso-area hotels using the link below for reservations.

HOTELS RESERVATIONS

Bike Rentals

El Paso at Crazy Cat Cyclery (915) 532-9666) or Las Cruces at Outdoor Adventures (575-521-1922). Reserve early!

Parking Map

Parking is available at and around Crockett Elementary, Rose Garden, Memorial Senior Center and on Aurora.  There is also additional parking at both baseball fields near Memorial Park.  Parking is first come first serve!   PLEASE DO NOT PARK ON THE COURSE (FEDERAL, COPPER, GRANT)

*Purple areas denote where athlete parking is available. Blue parking is for volunteers only - if you park in the blue area you will not be able to get out until the race is completely done!

Videos

El Paso promo

race recap

course overview

inspiration

 

2024 Sponsors

 

WHAT'S INCLUDED

In-person race entry fee includes women-specific race shirt, finisher medal, water bottle, athlete bag, post-race snacks and drinks, chip timing, and more!

Virtual race entry fee includes women-specific race shirt, finisher medal, water bottle, and athlete bag!


refund POLICY

All entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. 

To change registration from one distance to another, log into your RunSignUp account.  CLICK HERE for instructions.


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