Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 08:00 AM

RACE-MANIA Summit & Expo

Boston University Fit Rec Center
915 COMMONWEALTH AVE, Boston, MA 02215-1394
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Event Information
Designed to educate, equip and inspire endurance athletes on the eve of a new season, the RACE-MANIA Summit & Expo is an exciting and energy-packed day that features top speakers, informative seminars & clinics, competitive events, an 80+ vendor expo and valuable giveaways. Keynoting this year's event is 3x IRONMAN World Champion MIRINDA "RINNY" CARFRAE and IRONMAN Champion TIMOTHY O'DONNELL. RACE-MANIA is a production of the award-winning team at Sun Multisport Events and the definitive kick-off to the new season for 2,000+ runners, cyclists, swimmers and triathletes.
The VIP Pass: What's Included

The “VIP Pass” offers a unique opportunity to run with and connect with this year's keynote speakers, professional triathletes, Mirinda Carfrae ("Rinny") and Timothy O'Donnell ("TO"). The VIP Pass includes:

  • Participation in an 8:00am “Shakeout Run with TO & Rinny” powered by the RunWESTIN concierges. This 3 mile run along the Charles River in Boston will be the morning of RACE-MANIA and guided and supported by run concierges from The Westin Copley Place.
  • A breakfast reception immediately following the run with the opportunity to chat further with Rinny and TO and fuel up before RACE-MANIA.
  • Guaranteed, priority seating for the 1:15pm keynote Q&A at RACE-MANIA
  • A gift from Hoka Hoka One.

The VIP Pass also includes components of the All Day Pass, namely: 

  • All day access to the RACE-MANIA seminar presentations and expo
  • A promo code to save $10 on selected RACE-MANIA clinics or workshops
  • A RACE-MANIA virtual event bag loaded with great deals
  • A chance to win valuable giveaways including weekly giveaways starting the week of 1/7/18 and two Grand Prizes... the Marathon Sports Ultimate Runner's Package and the ROKA Ultimate Triathlete's Package each worth $1,000+ (details below)
  • A promo code to save 10% on any 2018 race produced by Sun Multisport Events
The All Day Pass: What's Included

All Day Pass registered attendees receive:

  • All day access to the RACE-MANIA seminar presentations and expo
  • A promo code to save $10 on selected RACE-MANIA clinics or workshops
  • A RACE-MANIA virtual event bag loaded with great deals
  • A chance to win valuable giveaways including weekly giveaways starting the week of 1/7/18 and two Grand Prizes... the Marathon Sports Ultimate Runner's Package and the ROKA Ultimate Triathlete's Package each worth $1,000+ (details below)
  • A promo code to save 10% on any 2018 race produced by Sun Multisport Events
  • The satisfaction of knowing that 50% of your registration fee is being donated to the American Cancer Society to support the fight against cancer

PLUS, the first 1,000 All Day Pass registered attendees (18 years of age or older) receive a goodie bag with product samples, valuable coupons and more.

The Twilight Pass: What's Included

All Twilight Pass registered attendees receive:

  • Access to the RACE-MANIA seminar presentations and expo starting at 2:00pm
  • A RACE-MANIA virtual event bag loaded with great deals
  • A chance to win valuable giveaways including weekly giveaways starting the week of 1/7/18 and two Grand Prizes... the Marathon Sports Ultimate Runner's Package and the ROKA Ultimate Triathlete's Package each worth $1,000+ (details below)
Speakers confirmed to appear at RACE-MANIA

In addition to keynote speakers, 3x IRONMAN World Champion MIRINDA "RINNY" CARFRAE and IRONMAN Champion TIMOTHY O'DONNELL, the RACE-MANIA speaker line-up includes:

  • Meredith Atwood, the “Swim Bike Mom”, motivational speaker, writer, podcaster, USAT and Ironman certified coach and founder of Tri*Fe
  • Carolanne Caron, founder, Winning Swimming, and Certified Stroke Technician, with coaching certifications from USA Swimming and the American Swimming Coaches Association
  • Patrick Caron, professional mountain-ultra-trail runner for Salomon and coach for the Boston Bulldogs Running Club.
  • Nancy Clark, Registered Dietician (RD), Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD), best-selling author of Nancy Clark’s Sports Nutrition Guidebook
  • Colin Cook, head coach at Peak Triathlon Coaching, USAT and Ironman Certified Coach, 12x Ironman finisher, President of Northeast Multisport Triathlon Club
  • Dave McGillivray, founder DMSE Sports, Boston Marathon race director, philanthropist, motivational speaker,  endurance sports legend
  • Chris Morgan, Head Coach Crimson Aquatics, World Open Water Swimming Association Board Member, 2008 Olympics Swim coach
  • Adam Myerson, ex-professional cyclist and coach, founder and president of Cycle-Smart, Inc
  • Amanda Nurse, founder, Wellness in Motion Boston’s Yoga for Athletes program, and an Olympic Trials Marathon runner
  • Ian Nurse, D.C, founder Wellness in Motion Boston, chiropractor for the the John Hancock Invited Elite Runners of the Boston Marathon
  • Dr. Bill Pierce, Director of the Furman Institute of Running & Scientific Training, author of Runner’s World Run Less, Run Faster and Runner’s World magazine “supercoach”
  • Karen Smyers, Ironman World Champion, 3x ITU Triathlon World Champion and USA Triathlon Hall of Fame inductee
  • Sue Sotir, Breakthrough Performance Coaching coach with a PhD in Physical Education, USA Triathlon Level certified coach and member, National Strength and Conditioning Association


Giveaways Galore

All registered attendees are eligible for a weekly giveaway starting the week of January 7th and running to the week of March 18th. The earlier you register, the more chances to win! Winners will be announced on social media and notified by email and will receive their giveaway on the day of the event from the Information Booth. No purchase necessary.

Additional giveaways will be awarded on the day of event and RACE-MANIA 2018 will conclude with two Grand Prize giveaways each worth $1,000+! Grand Prize Giveaway #1 is the Marathon Sports Ultimate Runner's Package and includes:

  • Garmin Forerunner 935XT
  • $100 Marathon Sports gift card
  • Running Shoes
  • Running Short Sleeve Shirt
  • Running 1/2 Zip
  • Running Shorts
  • Running Socks (3 Pair)
  • Hydroflask
  • Body Glide
  • Hydration Belt
  • Race Number Belt
  • Compression Socks

Grand Prize Giveaway #2 is the ROKA Ultimate Triathlete's Package worth $1,200 and includes:

  • Maverick Pro Wetsuit
  • SIM Pro Shorts
  • Elite Aero Short Sleeve Tri Suit
  • R1 Swim Goggles

WINNER MUST BE PRESET AT THE TIME OF DRAWING FOR THE GRAND PRIZE GIVEAWAYS which will be 3/25/18 at 4:45pm EST from the RACE-MANIA expo floor. Winner must be at least 18 years old and a US citizen or permanent resident. Click here for complete details on the prize, eligibility, terms & conditions, etc.

Official Charity Partner: American Cancer Society
The Official Charity Partner of the 2018 RACE-MANIA Summit & Expo is the American Cancer Society (ACS) who will receive 50% of all All Day Pass registration fees. ACS produces endurance events around the country that raise thousands of dollars in the fight against cancer including Bicycles Battling Cancer on Sunday, 6/10/18 (Marlborough, MA). Click here to learn more.
Location and Parking
The 2018 RACE-MANIA Summit & Expo is at the Boston University Fit Rec Center located at 915 Commonwealth Ave in Boston, MA. Free parking is available on the streets around BU or attendees can park in the designated BU lots available on event day (fee required). Visit the Getting There page of the RACE-MANIA website for complete details.
Event Details on the RACE-MANIA website
Visit the RACE-MANIA website for details on speakers, sessions, competitions, vendors and more. 

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