World Triathlon

International Triathlon Holten 2016 Holten and the triathlon sport are inextricably connected to each other. Already the 31th edition of the Triathlon Holten will take place in the summer of 2016. In 2009 the Holten Triathlon organization hosted the European Championships and in 2010 the first World Cup on Dutch ground took place in Holten. In 2013 Holten hosted the European Championships Youth – U23. In 2016 we will celebrate our 32th anniversary! A combination of fanatical and enthusiastic top athletes, recreational athletes and numerous spectators will provide a unique atmosphere: this makes this event so special. The preparations for 2016 are already in full swing. It promises to be a grandiose sports festival with international participants and hundreds of recreational athletes. EVENT ENTRY FEE € 80,00 per athlete incl. timing chip. Entry fee can be paid in cash at registration on friday. To pay the registration fee in advance based on invoice please send an email to: penningmeester@triathlonholten.nl Transfers by bank must be received before June 29, 2016. The total amount can be transferred to the following Bank account by using the following NL60 RABO 0328 5659 11 (BIC: RABONL2U) to the attention of “Stichting Triathlon Holten”. COURSES SWIM 750 m Start Mechanism: pontoon Water temperature: 19 Number of laps: 1 Calm water, land lap, artificial lake. Elite slice through the water on a 2 lap course in the artificial lake of ‘de Domelaar’. BIKE 20 km Number of laps: 2 Accelerate along a well-marked 40 km bike route along highway and residential roads. The course will take you to the center of Holten, followed by 2 laps on a hilly course through a national park and the center of Holten. Completely free of traffic. Initial distance 9k, 2 laps of 6,2k RUN 5 km Number of laps: 2 This 2,5 km circuit is a combination of asphalt-paving and brick-paved road. The course loops through crowds four times, keeping you pumped for the big finish. Completely free of traffic. Prize money distribution. Elite men and women: 1st. 3,125 EUR 2nd. 2,500 EUR 3rd. 1,875 EUR 4th. 1,250 EUR 5th. 1,000 EUR 6th. 875 EUR 7th. 750 EUR 8th. 500 EUR 9th. 375 EUR 10th. 250 EUR