The Duxbury Beach Triathlon is a .5 mile swim, 13 mile bike ride and 3.1 mile run that will take place Saturday, Sept. 18. The race will benefit the Duxbury Police Athletic League. Charity entries to benefit Southeastern Mass. Special Olympics, Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy and The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation.

All swimmers must report to the start (Duxbury Beach) at 8:15 a.m. Start time for the first wave: 8:30 a.m. sharp. Any swimmer warming up must be out of the water by 8:15 a.m. or risk disqualification.

All participants receive a bib number and goodie bag. Cash prizes of $300, $180 and $120 will go to the top three elite division male and female winners. You must race in the elite division to be eligible for prize money. Famous ceramic coffee mugs, male and female age group winners, and medals to top three age group finishers.

Pre-race check in is Friday, Sept. 17 from 3-7 p.m. at The Kingsbury Club & Spa, 186 Summer Street, Kingston. Race Day check in is Saturday, Sept. 18 from 6-8 a.m. at Duxbury Beach.