Evangeline Oak Duathlon * A Trifind.com Race Profile

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Evangeline Oak Duathlon

Saturday, February 10, 2007 :: St. Martinville, Louisiana: Evangeline Oak Duathlon

Run 2 miles, Bike 10 miles, Run 2 miles

Start Time: 8:00 AM

Location: Evangeline Boulevard at the base of the Evangeline Oak Tree, Downtown St. Martinville

Phone: (337) 942-8565

email: kthebert54@yahoo.com

Register On-Line At: Active.com
Race Web Site: www.usaeventsmanagement.com

Course Info: Transition area on Evangeline Blvd. in front of the Evangeline Oak.

Run Course #1: This is an out and back course that takes you in front of the Historic St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, and meanders through residential neighborhoods.

Bike Course: This is an out and back course that will take you past Levert-St. John Plantation and sugar mill. You will ride on canopy lined streets with centuries-old moss-draped live oak trees.

Run Course #2: Repeat Run Course #1 and finish at Evangeline Oak.

More:

Directions To Race From I-10: Take exit 109 in Breaux Bridge and go south to Bridge Street.
- Turn Right on Bridge Street
- cross the Bayou Teche, then turn left on La. Hwy 31
- Take La. 31 south into St. Martinville
- Continue on La. Hwy 31 (also Main Street), then turn left on Bridge St.
- Follow Bridge St. to first light,
- turn right on New Market St. down to staging area at Evangeline Oak.

Directions To Race Also from I-10: take exit 103-A in Lafayette and follow Evangeline Thruway through Lafayette.
- Evangeline Thruway turns into La. Hwy. 90.
- Pass the airport on left, continue to Broussard, then turn left onto La. Hwy. 96, and continue to St. Martinville.
- Continue on La. Hwy 96 to La. Hwy 31 (also Main St.) in St. Martinville
- The transition area is straight ahead at the end of Evangeline Blvd. in front of the Evangeline Oak.

Parking:

At the corner of Bridge St. and Catfish Alley in back of St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church.

Also on the corner of Saint Martin St. and Old Market St., one block south of the church and the transition area.

2007 Results At lafayettefitness.org: Overall / Age Group

2006 Results At lafayettefitness.org: Overall / Age Group

2005 Results At: doitsports.com

St. Martinville is in southern Louisiana, 142 (driving) miles west of New Orleans, 63 miles southwest of Baton Rouge, and 16 miles southeast of Lafayette

Staging area: On Evangeline Blvd. in front of the Evangeline Oak

LOCAL HOTELS: (…dormir bien!!)

Old Castillo Hotel & Bed & Breakfast – Fifty feet from the transition area!
Peggy Hulin, Owner, 220 Evangeline Blvd., St. Martinville
Phone: 1-800-621-3017 / (337) 394-4010
Web site: www.oldcastillo.com
Email: peggy@oldcastillo.com

Beno’s Motel – 7202 Main Highway, St. Martinville
Phone: (337) 394-5523

La Maison Louie Bed & Breakfast – On the Bike Route!
Sandra Martin, Owner;
517 East Bridge St., St. Martinville
Phone: (337) 394-1872

Le Chateau Gabrielle Bed & Breakfast –
Errol & Sue Greig, Owners;
1301 Teche Drive, St. Martinville
Phone: (337) 394-9419
Web site: www.lechateaugabrielle.com (photos available)

Best Western I-10 and Rees St., Breaux Bridge – (337) 332-1114

Holiday Inn I-10 and Grand Anse Rd, Breaux Bridge – (337) 667-8913

Sona Inn I-10 and Rees St., Breaux Bridge - (337) 332-6900

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This TriFind.com News Department Race information page was updated on 2/20/07 Some information may have changed, always contact race officials before making your final race plans.

Race Name: Evangeline Oak Duathlon
Event Promoters: USA Events Management, LLC
Race Director: Keith Hebert
Phone: (337) 942-8565

email: kthebert54@yahoo.com