World Triathlon

PRIZE MONEY DISTRIBUTION. Elite men and women: 1st. 3,750 EUR 2nd. 3,000 EUR 3rd. 2,250 EUR 4th. 1,500 EUR 5th. 1,200 EUR 6th. 1,050 EUR 7th. 900 EUR 8th. 600 EUR 9th. 450 EUR 10th. 300 EUR PRIZE MONEY FOR AG: 200,000 RMB Event Contact 2--for athletes in China Ms. Sunny Liu Telephone: 86-0631-5817333; 86-13863112544 Fax: 86-0631-5650022 Email: litsweetliu@yahoo.com.cn Organizing Committee for 2012 Weihai ITU LD Triathlon World Series Postal address: No.119-1#, North Huanhai Rd, Weihai, 264200 P.R.China The 2011 Weihai Triathlon Book is available at http://www.calameo.com/books/00116383207d4c6d7531b COURSES (Elite: 3 km - 80 km - 20 km): SWIMMING Elite: 2 laps of 1.5km In September, the water temperature is between 20C and 22C (Wetsuit likely Beach run start The swimming event takes place in the bay of Whe Hai, start from the beach with two loops of 1.5 km and then an Australian style exit before moving on to the second lap. Youll have the opportunity to practice a few days before the race, on the exact same beach where the competition takes place. A changing room will be available on the beach. END OF SWIMMING EXIT TIME AT 12:00 A.M (120 minutes after the start) CYCLING Elite: 4 laps 20 km loops Sea side roads, hills and corners, technically challenging Equipment depository: Bicycles are to be lodged at the bike park race morning. Aid stations:For the cycling event, over the 80 km of the course, 4 aid stations will be set up, with an option for personal refreshments at km 20. Personal refreshments must be handed to the organisers on the morning race. The energy drink will be provided by our partner. - Km 10-50: water - Km 20-60: Food and fluid (water, Coke, isotonic drinks, fruits, sugar, salty) + personal refreshment - Km 30-70:water - Km 40-80: Food and fluid (water, Coke, isotonic drinks, fruits, sugar, salty) + personal refreshment END OF CYCLING TIME SET AT 16:00 P.M. (CLOSING TIME OF THE BIKE PARK) RUNNING Elite: 4 laps 5 km loops. Roads and sea side wood path, technically challenging Aid stations: For the running, 8 aid stations will be set up over the 20 km race. Each station providing water, coke, energy drinks at Km 2.5 , Km 7 , Km 12.5 , Km 17.5 and solid food at Km 5 , Km 10, Km15 and the finish line. Course map enclosed: http://www.triathlon.org//docs/events/uploads/Course_Map_Weihai_LD_2012.jpg CATEGORIES AND DISTANCES and ELIGIBILITIES AND PRIZES in document enclosed (Docs section) EVENT RULES ENCLOSED AG COMPETITORS HEALTH CHECK-UP GUIDELINES ENCLOSED ENTRY FORM ENCLOSED