2010 - Registration - CQ-Roll Call Group Congressional Challenge

CQ-Roll Call Group Congressional Challenge

What is a Race-within-a-race?

Age group and team triathletes may be eligible to compete in one of the following three races within The Nation's Triathlon. If eligible, your times will be ranked against both your age group (or team type) and those in the Challenge.


Why Compete in a Race-within-a-race?

It’s like competing in two races at one time!


How Can I Compete in a Race-within-a-race?

Simply select which race-within-a-race you’d like to compete in when filling out the registration form.

If you qualify for multiple races-within-a-race, you many only compete in ONE.

OPTION 1: CQ-Roll Call Group Congressional Challenge

  • Race against fellow athletes who work on Capitol Hill!
  • Athletes racing in the CQ-Roll Call Group Congressional Challenge must work for a Federal Agency and specify that agency when registering.
  • CQ-Roll Call Group Congressional Challenge athletes also have the option to represent their political party by indicating a Republican, Democrat or Independent affiliation

CQ-Roll Call Group Congressional Challenge Stats

(as of 07/20/10)
  • 430 athletes registered
  • Top 3 organizations represented
    • Department of Defense
    • Department of Justice
    • US Congress
  • 32% Republican
  • 44% Democrat
  • 24% Independent
  • 2009 Male winner:
    John Hutchinson, Department of Defense
  • 2009 Female winner:
    Amy Adcock, FBI
  • 2009 Team winner:
    I Dream of Jeannie
  • 400 athletes in 2009
Date: Sunday, September 12, 2010

Time: 7:00 AM

Venue: Washington, D.C.

Address: West Potomac Park

Brief Description:
The 5th Annual Nation´s Triathlon To Benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will take place Sunday, September 12, 2010 in the nation´s capital, Washington, DC. It features a course that winds through Washington, DC´s monument corridor in the shadow of the nation´s best known memorials and national treasures. This Olympic distance triathlon includes a 1.5k swim in the Potomac River, 40k bike course through DC, and a 10k run through Washington, DC´s historical landmarks with a spectacular finish!