Latest News - August, 2012

Stadium Triathlon Club – 12 week Novice Triathlon Training Course

Stadium Triathlon Club – will run a 12-week Novice Triathlon Training Course commencing on 22nd September.

If you are interested in becoming involved in the work of triathlons, then the novice course is a great place to start. As you are with the same group of people for 12 weeks everyone encourages each other and once the course is finished it is an easier transition to the main squad if you have a few training buddies to go with.  Click HERE for further details

Australian and Oceania Duathlon Championship – Barossa Valley on 7th October 2012

This iconic event in the Barossa Valley is in it’s third year. The event incorporates the 2012 Australian Duathlon Championship and South Australian Duathlon Championship being held by Triathlon South Australia as part of the Australian Duathlon Series. It also incorporates the Oceania Championships for Elite competitors.

For more INFORMATION click here

Ashlee Bailie – Karlovy Vary ITU European Cup

I went into the Karlovy Vary with this looming over my head… “I got 2nd there last year little one”.This is how my dearest brother decided to send me off to the Czech Republic, with the knowledgethat if I did not walk away with a 2nd or 1st he would have bragging rights over me… Well, IT WAS ON!!!!! Race Report

Stockholm World Triathlon Series – Race Report by Ryan Bailie

 

Stockholm a new stop on the World Triathlon Series delivered one cool race with plenty of elements that would make sure the cream of the triathlon world would rise to the top over the sprint distance.  Report by Ryan Bailie Race Report

City of Armadale Duathlon – TWA State Championship Sunday 7th October, 2012

Come and join us for the the first in the TWA State Series and State Championship on Sunday 7th October for the first race of the season.  TriEvents will run the Duathlon at Champion Lakes.

The City of Armadale Duathlon is the perfect event to start the 2012/13 season and entries are now open! You can either enter as an individual or as a team of two or three. A team will still receive split times for each leg, so it’s a great way to track your fitness after the winter months have passed. More information and registration contact details can be found on the website – Duathlon Registrations.

Level I Coaching Course – 8th & 9th September 2012 – Registrations close Friday 31st August

Places still available for the: The Level I Coaching Course will run over the weekend of the 8th & 9th September. Venue: Royal Life Saving Building (room 4) behind Challenge Stadium.  REGISTRATIONS CLOSE ON FRIDAY 31st AUGUST 2012

Topics will include: The Coaching Process, Swimming, Cycling, Running transitions and more Application Form

UWA Research – Particpants Needed For Research Studies

Study 1 – Females exercising in the heat, 10 women aged 18 – 35 years Participant Information Sheet

Study 2 – Comparing running on sand or road and how the body responds, 10 males aged 18 – 35 years  Participant Information Sheet

Running Technique Training Course – commencing Monday 3rd September 2012

The Running Centre – Looking for Motivation, Tehnique or a Performance Edge?  Commencing on Monday 3rd September 2012  Course information

SAVE THE DATE: SunSmart Ironman 70.3 Busselton 2013 Entries Open 24th October 2012

SAVE THE DATE: Entries for 2013 SunSmart Ironman 70.3 Busselton will open for Triathlon WA/Triathlon Australia members on Wednesday 24th October 2012 at 7.00pm AWST (Perth Time) for both individuals and teams. Entries for the non Triathlon Australia members will open at 9am AWST on Thursday 25th October 2012, if entries are still available.

The 2013 SunSmart Ironman 70.3 Busselton will accommodate 1650 individual entries and 600 team entries.

SunSmart Ironman 70.3 Busselton (Saturday 11th May 2013) will take place as part of the SunSmart Busselton Festival of Triathlon from the 9th til the 11th May 2013. The festival is also host to a number of community participation events including; SunSmart Kids Triathlon, Expo Village, Chat with the Pros, Charity Breakfast and Swim with the Pros.

SunSmart Ironman 70.3 Busselton will take competitors on a 1.9km swim along the Busselton Jetty , a 90.1km cycle through the Tuart Forests and a 21.1km run along the gorgeous Busselton Foreshore in Geographe Bay.

Entry fees will be released closer to the 24th October 2012.

Important information to consider before registering:

  • With the increase in competitors at the event and expected spectators to be 15,000, we recommend  that participants book their accommodation early to ensure they do not miss out.
  • It is compulsory for all participants to complete Athlete Check-in on Friday 10th May 2013 between 9am and 5pm only, at the Registration marquee within the Expo area on Barnard Park. Please make sure you plan your trip to Busselton to make it to registration on time. No early or late registrations will be permitted. ALL individuals and ALL team competitors must register between the above stated times.

For more information on how to become and Triathlon WA or Triathlon Australia member and take advantage of the priority entry please click here. Please note – membership with TWA or TA DOES NOT Guarantee entry into the event.

More information will be released closer to registrations opening.

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