The TRI Nations vs UK Triathlon

The TRI Nations vs UK Triathlon

Register 400m-20k-5k
Event Date : Sun, 13th Jun, 2010 9 am
Location : Dorney Lake, Windsor Access Map
Race Details : 400m-20k-5k Style : triathlon - flat Level : 2/5 Race Map
Entries available : 1000 - Entry closure Thu, 10th Jun, 2010
Entry Fees : Fees are from 40 GBP
Entry Details : Sprint Triathlon 400m swim / 20k Bike / 5k Run

Entries are now closed to this event! Bring on the sunshine and good luck to everyone taking part on Sunday!! Don’t forget to get your country colours on!!!

The current water temperature is around 20 degrees!! Very nice for swimming. Wetsuits are not compulsory at this temperature!

Sprint Triathlon 400m swim / 20k Bike / 5k Run
Dorney Lake, Windsor – Sunday 13th June – First wave 9am

This event is awesome! It’s great for everyone and it is a chance to say you’ve represented your country! Whatever your ability this event will suit you and not forgetting your nation needs you!! The atmosphere is great, the location is stunning and if you are up for it you can even get your country colours on!! It will be a festival of fun with a lot of action, activities, laughs, challenges, and spot prizes for best dressed, best face painting and lots more…

So get as many Aussies, Kiwis, South Africans, English taking part to set the country challenge! Slow, fast, starting out, hardened athlete, it doesnt matter. Just by taking part you’ll be giving your nation extra points. And hey if you’re from another nation it doesnt matter! You can still enter and show how good your country is! The more the merrier!! So sign up today and we will look forward to seeing you at this event.

Dorney Lake is an incredible location, an Olympic venue and a great flat course, suitable for beginners to advanced triathletes.

Places are extremely limited so sign up early. And don’t forget to get as many of your friends, colleagues and country citizens involved. Register today to secure your place and we look forward to seeing you there.

There’s also the TRI Nations v UK 10k Run so send out an invitation and challenge to everyone you know!

EVENT DETAILS

Our sprint triathlon will take you round the amazing Dorney Lake! Check out the course map above. This is one of the most spectacular venues in the country and home for the 2012 Olympic Rowing! The swim is in a closed water lake so perfect for all levels of swimmer, the bike is on a flat fast course in a closed venue, and the run is around the stunning lake, so you can’t beat that! Ideal for all triathletes, take on this challenge with friends and put on your home colours and help take the country title!

This event is supported by

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THE VENUE AND GENERAL DETAILS

  • The full address for the event is Dorney Rowing Lake, Dorney, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 6QP. A link to the venue can be found at the top of this event page.If travelling by train the main stations for Dorney Lake are Slough (Paddington line) and Windsor & Eton Riverside (from Waterloo) but is also near Burnham, Taplow, Maidenhead and Windsor & Eton Central (branch of Paddington line). From these stations you can get a taxi or if with a bike you can ride to the venue. We recommend researching the best option before travelling to ensure you arrive on time.
  • Please drive all the way down to the Clubhouse and park in the carparking which will be signed.
  • If you have friends or family who are coming to spectate make sure they arrive before 9am otherwise they will have to park in the parking further up the lake and walk down as we close part of the road once the race starts.
  • The Clubhouse has changing rooms, toilets and shower facilities.
  • We have a dedicated bag storage for your belongings which will be located next to the registration tent.
  • There is a cafe in the Clubhouse where you can get drinks, snacks and hot sandwiches.

REGISTRATION & THE EVENT

  • Registration will be open from 7am (you will see our Orange Gazebo before you get to the Clubhouse!) and will close at 8.30am.
  • Please make sure you have your race number and pin this to the front of your t-shirt for the bike and the run section.
  • You will receive a RACE CHIP. This will correspond with your race number. This is essential to record your time. Please make sure it is on before the start of the event and hand back to our team once you cross the finish line.
  • You can view the course map at the top of this event page.
  • If you are not BTA registered you have to pay the £5 levy at registration. If you are BTA registered please remember to bring your license.
  • After registering you have to rack your bike. You MUST wear a helmet otherwise we are not allowed to let you participate.
  • Wetsuits are not compulsory unless the water temperature is below 14 degrees! (we hope that wont be the case) however we highly recommend that you wear a wetsuit.
  • All bikes MUST be racked by 8.45am.
  • You can leave your race gear in the transition area. ONLY those taking part are allowed in to transition.
  • We will provide swim caps which can be collected on the day.
  • The race will start at 9am sharp.
  • You should know your wave group which was in your race pack.
  • The road will be closed at 9.20am. Anyone arriving after this time will have to park in the middle car park and walk down.

AFTER THE EVENT

  • Everyone will receive a medal and there will also be a number of prizes.
  • Drinks and refreshments will be available from the Clubhouse.

Please make sure you come prepared and have all your essential kit with you including wetsuits which are recommended for the swim and helmets which again MUST be worn on the bike.

Results will be up online within 48 hours of the event completion.

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