Annie Oakley Buffalo Bill Triathlon

🏊‍♀️ Race Overview

The Annie Oakley Buffalo Bill Triathlon, benefiting local cross country teams, scouts and Shelby Farms, will be held at Shelby Farms on Saturday April 26, 2025 starting at 6:30am.

🎽 Participant Benefits

• Custom Tee: Each triathlete will receive a custom T-shirt.
• Finishers Medal: Every participant will be awarded a finishers medal.
• Lunch: Enjoy a hamburger and hot dog lunch including watermelon, chocolate milk, and ice cream from Prairie Farms.
• Beer: Beer will be provided by Hookpoint Brewing.

💧 Hydration Reminder

IT WILL BE HOT, HYDRATE, HYDRATE, HYDRATE!! We will have Water and Gatorade at mile 1, 2, 3 and finish line. Cold Towels too at the finish line.

🏆 Awards

• Cash Awards: $100 cash awards will be presented to the fastest runner for women, men and relay runners in all four races.
• Giant Bike Giveaway: Event participants will receive a chance to win a Giant bike and bike gear, compliments of sponsor Bikes Plus. Participants must be present to win.

📍 Transition Area & Finish Line

The transition area will be located just north of Trap Lake next to The Greenline Trail at the traffic light at Farm Rd. The Finish Line will be located across the Greenline Trail from the transition area.

📅 Packet Pickup

• Thursday April 24, 2025: 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at Bike Plus 9445 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38138
• Friday April 25, 2025: 3:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at Race Site (south of Walnut Grove and Farm Rd. next to the Greenline Trail and the windmill). Parking will be in the gravel lot next to the BMX Track.
• Race Day (April 26, 2025): 5:15 a.m. – 6:15 a.m. Packet pickup. Transition area open, swim warm up. Parking will be in the long gravel parking lot next to the BMX Track.

✍️ Body Marking & Chip Pickup

• Body Marking: Athletes will self-body mark their own number with black permanent marker. Your race number goes on the right and left outer shoulder, right and left outer thigh, age or R for relay on left calf.
• Chip Pickup: Race Morning by transition area. Bring your bib to pick up your chip.

⚠️ Important Information

• Photo ID Required: Your photo ID is required to get your packet (unless you are a minor, then your guardian will need to present identification). No one else can get your packet, not even relay team members.
• Weather Policy: We will race if it is sunny, cloudy, or rainy but we will delay for lightning. No cancellations nor refunds.
• Water Availability: Water will be available at each mile of the run course and at the finish line.

🙌 Volunteers Needed

We are still looking for a few good volunteers. If you have a family member or friend who would like to join us, have them contact us. Volunteers are invited to join in the post-race food and beverages.

🔗 More Information

For more details, visit the [Annie Oakley Buffalo Bill Triathlon page](https://runsignup.com/Race/TN/Memphis/AnnieOakleyBuffaloBillTriathlon?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB).