Event Information - Race 5 - Hillarys #2

Welcome to the fifth race of the Telstra Triathlon Series – Hillary’s Triathlon # 2

Date: Sunday 25th March 2012

Event Location: Hillary’s Beach Park, Hillary’s

Parking: Limited Parking is available at the venue car park. All cars parked inside the venue car park are within the road closure and cannot move until the final competitor is off the bike course. Please do not park at the Boat Ramp car park at Hillary’s Marina – any cars parked here without Boat Trailers attached will be issued with an infringement.

To enter the above event please click the 'Entry Info' tab above

Please Note: Minimum Ages for each Event

Bikesure Pursuit Triathlon - Minimum Age 14 yrs as of 31/12/2011

Enticer Triathlon - Minimum Age 12 yrs as of 31/12/2011

Sunday Times Chillout! TADPOLES Triathlon - Minimum Age 7 yrs as of 31/12/2011

Registration Locations:

• TriEvents Office (Level 1 25a Hutton St Osborne Park) - Thursday Evening before the event from 5.30pm to 8.00pm or Saturday before the event 11.00am to 1.30pm
• At the event - From 6.00am to 7.15am, Hillary’s Beach Park, Hillary’s
  
  Race Briefing Times
  06.50am - Sunday Times Chillout! TADPOLES
  07:20am - Enticer & Junior Enticer
  07:35am - Bikesure Pursuit & Bikesure Junior Pursuit
  
  Race Start Times
  07.00am - Sunday Times Chillout! TADPOLES Triathlon
  07:30am - Enticer & Junior Enticer
  08:00am - Bikesure Pursuit & Bikesure Junior Pursuit
  
  Race Day Program (Subject to change)

Transition Area
The Transition area is for participants only (exception - junior athlete's may bring one parent into transition to assist with set up).
Participants must register before racking bike in transition.
Bike racks will be labelled and participants must place bikes in allocated position (according to race number).
No bags are to be left in transition.
*Transition will not be opened until after last participant has started the run.
**May be delayed depending on what time the last person finishes - we will wait for everyone to finish!

Course Information:
The Hillary’s Triathlon venue is just north of Hillary’s Marina at Hillary’s Beach Park.

Bikesure Pursuit Course Map - Click Here

Enticer Course Map - Click Here

Sunday Times Chillout! TADPOLES Triathlon Course Map - Click Here

Swim:
The swim is a rectangular swim. Water is usually flat and calm in the morning, however it does have the possibility of holding some chop if an onshore breeze is blowing!
All starts are beach starts and competitors will be required to assemble in the designated start area in their correct age group category start (wave start).
The waves will be available in the event news on the website in the week prior to the event and will be dispalyed on the day.
Wetsuits: The use of wetsuits is determined by the water temperature which is measured by the Race Referee on the morning of the race. An announcement on water temperature and wetsuits will be made at the event briefing.

Bike Course:
Cyclist exit the transition area onto Whitfords Avenue and head north, they turn left into Northshore Drive and continue to a turnaround point just prior to Merrifield Place. Cyclist complete a 180° turn and head back along the same route going past the entrance to the Carpark & Transition Area to another turnaround point on the north side of Angove Drive, they complete a 180° turn and head back to the Carpark entrance to complete the lap.
Pursuit Triathlon competitors will complete 3 laps, Enticer competitors will complete 1 lap.

Run Course:
Competitors head out of the transition area in a northerly direction along the cycle path.
Enticer and Junior Competitors run out 1km and turn 180° and return along the same course to the Finish.
Pursuit Triathlon competitors head north for 2.5km, make a 180° and return to the finish.

Parking:
Limited Parking is available at the venue car park and at the car park approx 1km north of the venue, at the Enticer run turn around point. All cars parked inside these carparks are within the road closure and cannot move until the final competitor is off the bike course. Parking at the Hillarys Marina is available adjacent to the northern most groyne wall. There is also some limited parking in the public area at the north east corner of the main carpark. Please do not park at the Boat Ramp car park at Hillary’s Marina – any cars parked here without Boat Trailers attached will be issued with an infringement.