ALL COURSE DETAILS ARE SUBJECT TO AN APPROVED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN

OLYMPIC TRIATHLON

The swim leg will be held in Corsair Bay

SWIM

  • 1500m as 3 laps of 500m

“Tuffnell Drainage” BIKE LEG

The bike is a very hilly ride around the harbour.

Cut off time for the bike is 2hrs45mins after the start of the race.

Olympic = 38-39km straight out and back to Orton Bradley Park and back. 

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RUN ~9.5km

The course will consist of 2 long laps + 1 short lap to finish.

  • 2 long laps

    • Long lap description: Up the hill out of Corsair Bay, right towards Lyttleton on the footpath, right into Voelas Rd, right into Godley Quay, right into Charlotte Jane Quay, right into the carpark that leads to yacht club, behind the yacht club leading onto the track, follow the track back to Corsair Bay.

  • 1 short lap

    • Short lap description: Up the hill, right towards Lyttleton on the footpath, hard right at the white gates that take you onto the track back to Corsair Bay.

  • The cut off time for the run is 4hrs15 after the start of the race. You can carry on to complete the course after this time but marshals will not longer be on the course.

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Duathlon OPTION

Run #1 ~3.2km

  • Starting on the beach athletes will complete 2 circuits of the short lap

  • The race will start 10 minutes after the triathlon starts

  • The rest of the race is the same as the Olympic distance triathlon

Aquabike OPTION

Aquabikers complete the swim & bike legs, rack your bike, exit transition as if you are starting the run leg turn and run down the finish chute.

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