Short course triathlon / duathlon

The short course race is targeted at those that want a shorter challenge, newer/novice athletes and juniors. This is a challenging course so only athletes who are confident with their open water swimming and riding in the hills should participate.

SWIM

  • 2/3 of a lap of the full swim lap around the orange buoys

BIKE

13km to the bottom of Dyers Pass and return including several hills.

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Link to dynamic map www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/1775539445

RUN

  • 3.4km

  • 2 x short laps

  • Short Lap description: Up the hill from the car park, right towards Lyttleton on the footpath, hard right at the white gates that takes you onto the track back to Corsair Bay.

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DUATHLON OPTION

Run #1 ~1.4km to Corsair Bay

  • Link to run #1https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2458177?units=km

  • The start will be at Cass Bay by the boat shed/ramp.

    • Duathletes will run along past the swim transition zone joining the track to Corsair Bay

    • At Corsair Bay run up the track to transition

  • The race will start 10 minutes after the triathlon starts

  • The rest of the race is the same as the short course triathlon

Aquabike OPTION

The aquabike option starts with the triathlon. You 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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