Diamond Mountain Triathlon

ESPANOL ABAJO.

The race is a fundraising event for medical missions in Latin America. Thank you for your support!!

RACE DATE: Saturday, September 19, 2026 (Rain or shine) Absolutely no new registrations on the day of the race.

LOCATION: Lake Welch Parking Lot Field 3 - 800 Kanawauke Rd, Stony Point, New York 10980

RIDERS CHECK-IN TIME: 6:00 - 8:00 AM CHECK-IN CLOSES AT EXACTLY 8:00 AM

All riders must provide a personal ID as a deposit for the timing chip, which will be returned upon return of timing chip.

RACE WILL PROVIDE:

• Cash prizes!

• Medals for all riders who complete the race

• Timing chip for all riders

• Moto support

• Park police control at intersections

• Mobile medical team and first aid booth

• Ambulance

• Sag wagon

• Course signage

• Awards ceremony

• Community festival after the race - music, food and community coming together. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the festivities lakefront!

CASH PRIZES: Winners must be in uniform and present at the podium ceremony to claim prizes. Absent winners forfeit their awards.

Elite: 1st Prize $600 | 2nd Prize $300| 3rd Prize $200

Cat A: 1st Prize $150 | 2nd Prize $80| 3rd Prize $50

Cat B: 1st Prize $150 | 2nd Prize $80| 3rd Prize $50

Women: 1st Prize $150 | 2nd Prize $80| 3rd Prize $50

KIT & BIB DISTRIBUTION:

To be announced soon.

DIRECTIONS BY CAR FROM NYC: Follow GPS to 800 Kanawauke Rd, Stony Point, NY 10980.

Take exit 14 from Palisades Pkwy, turn left to Willow Grove Rd. Enter from Kanawauke Road.

COMMEMORATIVE JERSEY: Riders who registered by August 21 are guaranteed an event jersey. For those registering after this date, jerseys may still be available while supplies last.

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BIB NUMBERS:

Each rider will get two bib numbers. Place them on the top of your jersey’s lower pockets and secure with the provided pins so your number is clearly visible at the finish line, helping to avoid any disputes at the finish line.

IMPORTANT RACE INSTRUCTIONS:

• Stay to the right of the double yellow divider line on the racecourse at all times. Failure to follow may result in disqualification from the race.

• At the finish line, on the right-hand side, there will be a lap counter sign. Each runner must pay close attention to the number of laps required for their category.

• A lapped runner crossing the finish line must clearly state their bib number to the official responsible for recording arrivals.

ROUTE MAP:

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WATER, BATHROOMS & TRASH

You can pick up a free bottle of water from the registration desk. Use trash receptacles at all times. Restrooms and water fountains are near the park office.

HOTEL INFORMATION:

To be announced soon.

ESPANOL:

La carrera es un evento de recaudación de fondos para jornadas médicas en América Latina.

¡Gracias por su apoyo!

FECHA DE LA CARRERA: sábado, 19 de septiembre de 2026

Absolutamente no habrá inscripciones nuevas el día de la carrera.

LUGAR: Parqueo del Parque Lake Welch | 800 Kanawauke Rd, Stony Point, New York 10980

REGISTRO DE CICLISTAS: 6:00 - 8:00 AM El registro cierra EXACTAMENTE a las 8:00 AM.

Todos los ciclistas deben dejar una identificacion personal por el deposito de chip de cronometraje, el cual será devolvido al devolver el chip.

LA CARRERA OFRECERÁ:

• Premios en efectivo

• Medallas para todos que completan la carrera

• Chip de cronometraje para todos los ciclistas

• Apoyo de motocicletas

• Control policial en las intersecciones

• Equipo de medicos movil y punto de atencion de salud

• Ambulancia

• Vehiculo de asistencia mecanica

• Señalización de la ruta

• Ceremonia de premiación

• Festival comunitario después de la carrera – música, comida y convivencia. ¡Traiga a su familia y amigos para disfrutar de las festividades frente al lago!

PREMIOS EN EFECTIVO:

En el momento de la premiación, los ganadores deberán presentarse con el uniforme completo de ciclismo y asistir a la ceremonia para reclamar sus premios. Los ganadores que no estén presentes perderán el derecho a sus premios.

Elite: 1er lugar $600 | 2do lugar $300 | 3er lugar $200

Cat A: 1er lugar $150 | 2do lugar $80 | 3er lugar $50

Cat B: 1er lugar $150 | 2do lugar $80 | 3er lugar $50

Mujeres: 1er lugar $150 | 2do lugar $80 | 3er lugar $50

DISTRIBUCIÓN DE KITS Y NÚMEROS:

Próximamente anunciaremos más detalles.

INDICACIONES PARA LLEGAR EN VEHICULO DESDE NUEVA YORK: Siga las indicaciones del GPS hasta 800 Kanawauke Rd, Stony Point, NY 10980. Tome la salida 14 desde Palisades Pkwy, gire a la izquierda en Willow Grove Rd. Entre por Kanawauke Road.

SUETER CONMEMORATIVO:

Los ciclistas que completen su inscripción hasta el 21 de agosto tienen garantizado un jersey oficial del evento. Quienes se inscriban después de esa fecha podrán recibir un jersey hasta agotar existencias.

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NÚMEROS DE DORSAL:

Cada ciclista recibirá dos números de dorsal. Deben colocarse en la parte superior de los bolsillos inferiores del jersey y asegurarse con los ganchos proporcionados, de manera que el número sea claramente visible en la línea de meta, ayudando a evitar cualquier disputa en los resultados.

REGLAS DE LA CARRERA:

• Manténgase siempre a la derecha de la doble línea amarilla divisoria en el circuito. No respetarla puede resultar en la descalificación de la carrera.

• En la línea de meta, a la derecha, habrá un contador de vueltas. Cada corredor debe prestar mucha atención al número de vueltas requerido para su categoría.

• Al cruzar la línea de meta, un corredor rezagado deberá indicar claramente su dorsal al oficial encargado del registro de llegadas.

MAPA DE LA RUTA:

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AGUA, BAÑOS Y BASURA:

Puede recoger una botella de agua gratis en el punto de registracion. Use los recipientes de basura en todo momento. Los baños y dispensadores de agua están cerca de la oficina del parque.

INFORMACION DE HOTEL:

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THANK YOU SO MUCH TO OUR SPONSORS! GRACIAS A NUESTROS PATROCINADORES!

Welcome to Diamond Mountain Classic Road Race

NYC Cup Series Information

This event is part of the NYC Cup Series.

Only select fields earn NYC Cup points and are eligible for series (overall) awards.

All races remain open for USA Cycling upgrade points.

NYC Cup Series Awards by Field

Cat Pro/1/2/3 - $5000 overall awards (Top 7)

02/07/26 Groundhog Classic

02/22/26 Brooklyn Icebreaker

05/31/26 Coney Island Criterium

06/27/26 Brooklyn Classic

07/19/26 Randall's Island Criterium

07/26/26 Riverside Criterium

09/12/26 Breezy Time Trial

09/20/26 Diamond Mountain Classic

Cat 3/4 - $2000 overall awards (Top 7)

02/07/26 Groundhog Classic

02/22/26 Brooklyn Icebreaker

05/31/26 Coney Island Criterium

06/27/26 Brooklyn Classic

07/19/26 Randall's Island Criterium

07/26/26 Riverside Criterium

09/12/26 Breezy Time Trial

09/20/26 Diamond Mountain Classic

Masters 40+ - $1000 overall awards (Top 5)

05/31/26 Coney Island Criterium

07/26/26 Riverside Criterium

09/12/26 Breezy Time Trial

09/20/26 Diamond Mountain Classic

Masters 55+ - $500 overall awards (Top 3)

05/31/26 Coney Island Criterium

07/26/26 Riverside Criterium

09/12/26 Breezy Time Trial

09/20/26 Diamond Mountain Classic

Women Road - $500 overall awards (Top 3)

02/22/26 Brooklyn Icebreaker (free separate field)

07/19/26 Randall's Island Criterium (free separate field)

09/12/26 Breezy Time Trial

09/20/26 Diamond Mountain Classic (free separate field)

Men Fixed - $1000 overall awards (Top 5)

02/22/26 Brooklyn Icebreaker

05/31/26 Coney Island Criterium

07/19/26 Randall's Island Criterium

07/26/26 Riverside Criterium

Women Fixed - $500 overall awards (Top 3)

02/22/26 Brooklyn Icebreaker ( separate field, free registration)

05/31/26 Coney Island Criterium (mixed field, free registration)

07/19/26 Randall's Island Criterium (free separate field)

07/26/26 Riverside Criterium (separate field)

NYC Cup Technical Guide - Required Reading

The NYC Cup Technical Guide contains complete series rules, points system, overall awards, field eligibility, and enforcement policies and applies to all NYC Cup events.

NYC Cup winner jersey for each field:

Race offers:

Convenient start times

Moto pacers for each field

Police-assisted intersections

Race photographers

Course signage

Race will be held rain or shine

Please arrive in advance to get familiar with our course and race setup

Follow our race at @Diamond_Mountain_Races

RACE DATE

Sunday, September 20, 2026.

NYC Cup 2026 Champion Jersey

REGISTRATION

Day-of registration for any field that is not sold out begins 1.5 hour before and ends 20 minutes prior to your field start time. You need to have your UCI or USAC license active to register. An additional $15 late fee applies for day-of registration. Please sign up online to expedite the registration process and avoid potential errors. If you have a timing chip from another race, please keep it on your bicycle.

You can transfer your registration at BikeReg for free to someone else. If you need to cancel, please notify the organizer in advance.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Riders must stay to the right of the double yellow line at all times.

Please pull off the course upon the request of race officials or the pace moto.

Keep the road clear while waiting for your field's start.

Start at Lake Welch parking lot.

Finish at Lake Welch Parkway by parking lot entrance

Check Segment here to get an idea. GPX can be downloaded here.

NUMBERS:

Bibs must be pinned on the RIGHT side of the rider’s jersey. Incorrect placement of numbers may result in incorrect/missing results.

AWARDING CEREMONY:

Starts about 15 minutes after Cat123 finish - around 1.30PM by Lake Welch boardwalk (between triathlon finish line and transition). So, you can enjoy watching race finish and even watch triathlon finish.

Racers must be present at the podium ceremony to receive prizes. Racers not present will forfeit their prizes.

RESULTS:

Will be posted on Road-Results.com and the USA Cycling website, usually within 48 hours.

COURSE:

Steep downhill from the start, then rolling hills at Tiorati Brook rd, then flat and smooth at Seven Lakes Drive and slight uphill before finish. Strava Segment is here. GPX can be downloaded here. Please arrive in advance to get familiar with new race course and setup. The course remains open to the public and is controlled by signage, cones, and marshals at key locations.

FEEDING ZONE: Located just after the St. Johns Rd intersection on laps 3–5 (40.5-mile mark). Trash drop is located after the finish line, beyond the barriers, 5 minutes ride from feeding zone. Our volunteer will be handing out water. Anyone else who would like to provide their own water or gels is welcome to do so. Access via Kanawauke Rd. Please park on the street by St. Johns Church and walk to the feeding zone. No parking is allowed on Lake Welch Parkway.

SUGGESTION: after finishing your race keep left to return back to the parking lot

PHOTOS

Photos from September 2025:

By @bikerjun here

By @photovelo.co here

Photos from April 2025:

By @z.sofi.e here

By @bikerjun Before DMC, DMC race, DM Duathlon, All Podiums

By @photovelo.co here

Photos from 2024 race:

Jun Aishima gallery: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1265469798140306

Photos by @Z.sofi.e : https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1265479018139384

PHOTO/VIDEO/SUPPORT VEHICLE:

Everyone is welcome to help but all vehicles on the race course must be registered. Support vehicles may follow the group of cyclists without interfering with the race. Photo/Video cars can be only before or after the race. Photo/Video motorcycles/scooters can be on the side on the racing group like this: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_tDMJ0P6s4/?img_index=4

DIRECTIONS:

By car: Follow GPS to 800 Kanawauke Rd, Stony Point, NY 10980.

Take exit 14 from Palisades Pkwy (comes unexpectedly right after 13), turn left to Willow Grove Rd. Enter from Kanawauke Rd and park closer to Lake Welch beach.

Rideshare: Carpooling. It’s as easy as it sounds – sharing a ride with others is a smart way to go. Learn more about carpooling at 511nyrideshare.org which can provide some help getting you to Harriman State Park.

Taking train then Riding bicycle: Take PATH train to Hoboken and transfer to MNBNP train to Sloatsburg station. Ride on Seven Lakes Drive 5.7mi and turn to Lake Welch Pkwy for another 3.1mi.

PARKING, HOTELS & LODGING:

Area hotels & motels

AirBNB listings

Plenty of parking at Lake Welch Beach by Start/Finish.

WATER, BATHROOMS & TRASH

You can pick up a free bottle of water from the cooler inside the race organizer's van or use the water fountain by the stationary restrooms. Please use the trash receptacle by the registration desk or any other trash cans.

NOTES:

The race course is open for cars. The lead-out motorcycle will ensure your way is safe. Please be careful anyway.

This race will be held rain or shine.

SPONSORS

New York Bike Lawyers (Flanzig and Flanzig, LLP) is a nationally recognized law firm representing the rights of seriously injured cyclists, pedestrians, and their families. We are avid cyclists and safe street advocates with a combined 65 years of experience litigating on behalf of seriously injured crash victims in New York. Partner Daniel Flanzig serves on the Board of Directors and is a legal advisor to the New York Bicycling Coalition, New York's only statewide bicycle advocacy group. Daniel serves as a "Bike Law" educator with Bike New York, the country's leading bike education program holding monthly classes around New York City educating his fellow riders on their rights if involved in a crash. Mr. Flanzig has authored numerous articles and frequently lectures on bicycle litigation in New York. He has been featured in both The New York Times and Bicycle Times Magazine for his work as a leading Bicycle Law Advocate and a New York Bike Crash Lawyer.

An avid cyclist himself, Dr. O'Neal is a compassionate clinician treating populations of all backgrounds and ethnicities with empathy and respect. A wealth of experience dealing with traumatic and developmental maladies of the maxillofacial complex. Familiar working in most clinical settings, from Hospital to private practice. Constantly organizing and assigning doctors and support staff for full and efficient utilization of clinic resources while maintaining minimal operational overhead. An active team player in group practice, regularly coordinating with other treating clinicians whether formulating comprehensive patient treatment plans or executing treatment.

BIG THANKS

Are flying to New York Racing Club, Dr. Chris O'Neal of Brooklyn, New York Bike Lawyers and Verrazano Team Racing for making this race happened; to volunteers and staff for organizing this race.