World Triathlon

SWIM Water temperature: 23°C - 24°C Number of laps: 1 lap/750m Start Mechanism: Wave Starts Conditions: Open Sea Water Swim Course Map: http://www.triathlon.org/uploads/events/2014%20Maps/Swim_Course-1.png BIKE Number of laps: One lap (20.1km) The bike course is 20.1 km long and can be labeled as non technical. It is divided in 3 parts. The first part is the same with the third one (1km) and leads the athletes from the transition zone to bike loops and vice versa. The second one consist the main cycling section of 3 laps, 6.7km each. The tarmac is in good shape and the road will be closed to traffic. You have to be very careful when you overtake a slower athlete, especially on the turns as it is rather dangerous for accidents. The elevation at the starting point is 2 m and at the top of the course is 77m ASL. The positive and negative vertical climb of the route is 147m. Bike Course Map: http://www.triathlon.org/uploads/events/2014%20Maps/Cycling.png RUN Number of laps: One lap Run Course Map: http://www.triathlon.org/uploads/events/Running.jpg Prize money distribution. Elite men and women: 1st. 675 EUR 2nd. 565 EUR 3rd. 450 EUR 4th. 335 EUR 5th. 225 EUR