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Saturday 3rd. September 2011
Brittas Bay (South Car Park), Co. Wicklow
Registration @ 9am
The primary event in 2011 will be similar to previous events and will be run in line with the International Olympic standard. Additionally, this year sees the return of the Sprint Distance event, particularly popular with newcomers. Distances for the sprint event are shown below.
The event, to be taken as a whole or as a team with members relaying sport-to-sport, will therefore be:
(sports are in order of running and all activities are subject to conditions and health and safety rulings)
Triathlon – International Olympic Standard
• 1.5 km swim (slightly under a mile)
• 40 km cycle (about 25 miles)
• 10km run (around 6.2 miles)
Triathlon – Sprint Distance
• 0.75 km swim (slightly under half a mile)
• 20 km cycle (about 12.5 miles)
• 5km run (around 3.1 miles)
All participants are asked to be registered by 9 a.m. for a 10.30 a.m. event start time.
