triathlon

A triathlon is an athletic event made up of three components, swimming, cycling and running.

Alice springs triathlon club

Junior Sport Contact Name: Melissa Roberts
Junior Sport Phone Number: 041 3733482
Email: alicetriclub@yahoo.com.au

Club Address: N/A

Club Postal Address:
PO Box 3291
Alice Springs 0870

Age Groupings and name: 7-19 yrs girls and boys ‘Juniors’

Competition Name: Triathlon/duathlon

Single sex or mixed competition: Competition for girls and boys individual or teams can be mixed teams.

Brief description of competition: Distance depends on age at the time.
Start at 25-50 mtr swim, 3km ride, 250m run, up to 750 swim/ 20km ride/5km run

Season dates: 1 July – 30 June

Where is training held? Triathlon’s are commenced at the town pool.

Training days and times: Practice and competition Sat /Sun

What do they need to bring to training? Bathers, towel, water bottle, bike and bike helmet. Must wear clothing over torso on bike and running.

Public transport near training? N/A

Where are competitions held? Alice Springs Town pool	Competition days and times: Saturdays/ Sundays at various times.
Uniform requirements: No uniform, encouraged to wear club t-shirt.	Cost per season: Depending on age $30 13yrs and under, $40 14yrs – 19yrs.

Is there an opportunity to compete in a NT title? If so, what are the dates and where will it be held? Yes

What do they need to bring to competitions? As above for practice and competition.

Public transport near competition: N/A

Would you appreciate parent volunteers? Yes, we need parent/carer support to hold Junior events. This could be as a safety officer, timing or assisting the committee to conduct the event.

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