The Paper Discovery Duathlon is a fun, flat and fast duathlon that's great for racers of all abilities. Like all duathlons, the race is a run-bike-run format. Distances for the Paper Discovery Duathlon are:
* RUN: 3.1 miles (5k)
* BIKE: 22 miles
* RUN: 3.1 miles (5k)

There is both a 5k race and kids-only race that takes place at the same time as the Paper Discovery Duathlon.

This is the 1st event in the Midwest Sports Events 5 STAR TRI series, which also includes:
* Dousman Duathlon
* Oshkosh Triathlon
* Green Bay Triathlon
* High Cliff Triathlon
* Pewaukee Triathlon
* Chisago Lakes Triathlon
* Osceola Duathlon
* Green Bay Duathlon

RUN
distance: 3.1 miles

The run is a fairly scenic course that starts along the Fox River and crosses onto the Newberry Trail to John Street before returning to the transition at the Paper Discovery Center. The course is flat with only 177 feet of elevation gain throughout the 3.1 miles. The biggest hill begins at mile 1.2 and lasts for approximately 1/4 mile, though total ascent on the hill is only 64 feet.

BIKE
distance: 22 miles

The bike course heads up onto Jackman hill and crosses Memorial toward Prospect. It continues to Clayton Rd before returning back to Prospect. The course has gradual slopes and is relatively flat, with approx. 532 feet of elevation gain throughout the ride (160' of which are between miles 3 and 7). Riders are treated to a downhill finish.

RUN
distance: 3.1 miles

The second run is the same exact course as the first run.

Paper Discovery Elevation Gain Bike

PREVIOUS WINNERS
2007 WINNERS
Male: Mark Beversdorf (Wittenberg, WI)
TOTAL TIME: 1:32:32 (Run: 16:41, Bike: 57:27, Run: 17:38)
Female: Brenda Simril (Two Rivers, WI)
TOTAL TIME: 1:51:51 (Run: 21:58, Bike: 1:06:15, Run: 22:57)

2006 WINNERS
Male: Will Smith (Madison, WI)
TOTAL TIME: 1:27:23 (Run: 16:14, Bike: 53:11, Run: 17:22)
Female: Heather Curnutt (Madison, WI)
TOTAL TIME: 1:47:50 (Run: 20:57, Bike: 1:04:38, Run: 21:07)

2005 WINNERS
Male: Terry Labinski (Waukasha, WI)
TOTAL TIME: 1:23:29 (Run: 23:27, Bike: 48:30, Run: 23:29)
Female: Heather Haviland (Waukeaha, WI)
TOTAL TIME: 1:42:38 (Run: 25:02, Bike: 51:20, Run: 25:11)