Athlete Information Guide
Race 3 sees the final race of the series return to Champion Lakes to crown to series winners.
The Exceed Mini Marvels will have another chance to race as well as a WA combined clubs novice race.
At the conclusion of the race there will be a BBQ and presentations will held to celebrate the winners and all the athletes who competed and completed the series.
RACE DISTANCES
Enduro race of continuous 300m/7km /1.5km x 2
Super Sprint 300m/7km /1.5km
RACE1 - ENDRO SWIM/ BIKE/ RUN/ RUN/ BIKE / SWIM
Athletes will do a traditional swim, bike, run then instead of the finish line athletes will do another lap on the run then head back out on the bike and finish the enduro with a swim. This race will be for half points - ie the winner will get 0, 2nd 1 point, 3rd 2 points.
Race 2 - SWIM/ BIKE / RUN
CATEGORIES:
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OPEN - Male & Female
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JNR - 16/19 Male & Female
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YOUTH A- 14/15 Male & Female
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YOUTH B - 12/13 Male & Female
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AG - 18/24 Male & Female
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AG - 25/34 Male & Female
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AG - 35/44 Male & Female
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AG - 45+ Male & Female
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EXCEED “MINI MARVELS” BOYS & GIRLS 7-12
RACE DAY INFORMATION
6:15 Registration Opens
6:20 Transition Opens
6:45 Registration Closes
6:50 Transition Closes
7:00 Race 1 starts
COURSE MAPS
Click here to see course maps.
LEADERS SINGLET
The leader of each race category and gender will have a high visibility leader’s singlet allocated to them. The point’s leader on the day will wear the singlet and if the lead changes the singlet is passed on to the new race leader. This singlet will be worn throughout the season and the winners at the completion race 3, the series final will be awarded the singlet.
Any athletes returning from last year’s very first Super Sprint who were winners will wear the singlet for Race 1 of race 1 at Champion Lakes.
POINTS FOR EACH RACE/ AWARDS
At the finish of each race athletes will be awarded points equal to their finish position.
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1st place - 1 point,
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2nd place - 2 points
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3rd Place – 3 points…. and so on.
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The points will be tallied after each race and the athlete with the lowest score will be the race winner.
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Medals will be awarded to the top 3 athletes (with lowest points) in each of the race categories.
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Athletes will be briefed before the race on what happens at the finish line to record placing this race will not be recorded with a timing chip system.
GENERAL RACE INFORMATION
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Athletes who enter the entire series will be allocated a race number that they will race with for the entire series.
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If you opt to only race one of the races of the series you will be allocated a number on race day.
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This race is not timed using a timing chip system.
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Point will be allocated during and after each race that will be made available on race day and posted online after the event.
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You must be a member of Triathlon Australia to race draft legal, please contact events@exceedtriathlon.com if you require a day license
DRAFT LEGAL RACING RULES
AS the bike leg is draft leg is draft legal, ONLY road bikes, wheels and helmets that meet the strict draft legal racing requirements will be allowed to race. Technical Officials will be checking all bikes on race day so please ensure that you read the attached forms to make sure your bike is compliant. STRICTLY NO TIME TRIAL bikes are permitted to race.
RACE DAY RULES
Bike
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No passing on the left at all.
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No drafting from another race wave (if waves are sent off together this this will be allowed).
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No drafting opposite genders.
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No overtaking on either bridge.
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Absolutely no littering outside aid stations