
Saturday night Bash Pre-race Festival and expo, custom multi-color tech t-shirt, the best goody bags, imprinted swim cap, finishers keepsake, custom awards, participants' raffle, great giveaways from TIMEX, MAVIC, and FUELBELT, complimentary post-race cookout, Fireworks Saturday evening, Special Finishers hat, Finishers Fest, complimentary post-race massage from VITAL KNEADS. New England Timing featuring the Winning Time chip, boat, motorcycle, and radio support, USAT Officials and Marshals, the best volunteers and staff anywhere, accurate, spectacular, and safe race course.

Stick around for the great cookout featuring Clam Chowdah provided by Seawatch International, hamburgers, pasta salad, veggie burgers, and all the fixin's. Keep the good times rolling, as Paul Warnick will be performing for all of you at Town Square as you chow down. Massage will be available, compliments of Vital Kneads Institute of Massage Therapy. Relax, and enjoy the day at Waterville Valley !

Get clean as a whistle after finishing with your race! If you're not staying in one of the hotels at Waterville Valley , and want to grab a shower before heading home, the White Mountain Athletic Club is offering the use of a locker, shower, towel, and hair dryer for $5.00. Just pop in!


All of Waterville Valley is a biergarten for you! When you cross the finish line, make sure you pick up your Black Fly Beer Buck for a complimentary Coors Light beer at the various restaurants and lounges in town!

Saturday evening, don’t forget to head back to Town Square for the Black Fly Bash, with live tunes on the bandstand, great food, and fireworks presentation!

Right on the beach at Corcoran's Pond, be sure to head over to the bonfire, listen to some music, and grab some s'mores!

Come by the the Inspiration Station, grab a cowbell, and make a sign for your favorite triathlete!

Are you part of a team or club participating in the upcoming Black Fly Tri? We will host a team tailgating area near transition. This is your chance to have a gathering spot for your team and to cheer on athletes. Bring your tents, trailers, picnics and energy! Email audra@endorfunsports.com to secure your spot inside the park!

Wanna race and enjoy the weekend, but not sure who will watch the young'uns while you're swimming, biking, and running? Here's a list of potential candidates to help you out. CHECK OUT THE LIST OF BABYSITTERS AVAILABLE HERE. Give 'em a buzz and arrange the times and needs for you and your family during Black Fly Tri Fest!

It's great to be a kid....It's not so great to be a kid watching adults run around in spandex. To make the kiddos feel at home, we'll be offering a bunch of activities for them. There will be arts and crafts, activities and more. There will also be a coloring contest, so make sure your kids stop by and color in Buzz the Black Fly!
In addition, there will be a special pie-eating contest for the kids, to take place right before the awards. Sign up at the Kids Zone.
In addition, be on the lookout for Bonk The Moose, who'll be handing out Black Fly Bucks to any kid he sees. Those Black Fly Bucks can be exchanged at the Black Fly General Store for free goodies!

Rubber Ducky, you're the one, you make bathtime so much fun! Be sure to place your bets on your duck, or purchase multiple DUCK BUCKS, to benefit Make A Wish of NH. The first annual Make A Wish Rubber Ducky Race will take place Saturday afternoon, at Town Square. We'll send the ducks down the raging whitewater. The first duck across the finish line wins! If your DUCK BUCK number matches the number on your duck, you win!
The winner will win Mavic Race wheels, and a bunch of other great schwag! All of the proceeds go directly to the Make A Wish of New Hampshire. DUCK BUCKS may be purchased online with your entry or at the Make A Wish Booth at the Black Fly Village.
You'll be able to decorate your duck to prep for the big race, too!

New England Timing featuring the Winning Time Chip. You'll receive 5 Splits for the two Tris: Swim Time, Transition 1, Bike, Transition 2, and Run times. You’ll receive an overall time for the Bike Time Trial. These times will all be combined for the LORD OF THE FLIES competition. Fastest combined times win!

Of course, you’ll also be eligible for age group awards each day at the individual races. For the 2 triathlons, there will be special awards for the top 3 male/females overall. Top 3 M/F all 5-yr age groups. Top Clydesdales (200+ lbs) and Athena (women 140+ lbs). Relay: top all male/all female/mixed. Awards also presented to the top male and female Master's finishers (40 + years). NO DUPLICATE AWARDS. All Finishers will receive a Black Fly Finisher's towel and FINISHERS T-Shirt. Out of respect for the other athletes, YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO RECEIVE YOUR AWARD. NO AWARDS WILL BE MAILED.
For the Bike Time Trial, there will awards given to the top 3 males and females overall.
Friday JULY 6
Waterville Valley , NH
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm : International Distance, Short Course Tri, Lord of the Flies, and
Bike Time Trial packet pickup
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm : BuzzFest with exhibits and vendors
6:30pm : Black Fly Bike Time Trial
8:45 pm approx: Black Fly Time Trial awards
5:00 pm- 7:00 pm: Live music on the bandstand in Town Square
7:00 pm-9:00 pm: Campfire and S’mores on Corcoran’s Pond Beach
Saturday JULY 7
Waterville Valley , NH
5:30 am - 7:30 am: International Distance packet pickup
5:30 am: Transition area opens
7:10 am: International Distance pre-race meeting AT TRANSITION
7:30 am: International Distance Triathlon begins
10:30 pm approx: International Distance awards ceremony
Noon: Rubber Ducky race to benefit Make A Wish
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm: Packet pickup and registration for the Little Buggers Kids Triathlon
3:00 pm: Little Buggers Kids Triathlon
8:00 am - 5:00 pm: BuzzFEST, with vendors, exhibits
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Black Fly Bash in Town Square, with live music
6:30-8:00 pm: Firefly 5K packet pickup and registration
8:00 pm: Firefly 5K begins
8:30 pm: Movie Night on Packard's Field (family-friendly movie)
8:45 pm: Firefly 5K awards
9:00 pm: Fireworks over Corcoran’s Pond
Sunday JULY 8
Waterville Valley , NH
5:30 am-7:30 am : Short Course packet pickup
5:30 am : Transition area opens
7:00 am : pre-race reminders meeting at Transition area
7:30 am: Black Fly Short Course Triathlon begins
10:00am approx: awards ceremony