International Triathlon Union

Event Closest Airport

Manchester International Airport.
Flights come in from all over the world including regular internal flights from London.
Free Airport pickups from Manchester Airport ONLY.
Free Pickup also available from Manchester Piccadilly Railway station. For pick up details please contact: email@oliverhbna and hckeeys@ntlworld.com

Event Travel Host Hotel

Copthorne Hotel, Salford Quays, 10 min walk from the start. All briefings will be held in the hotel.
Special negotiated discounted rates are available on a room only basis;
contact:
salford.triathlon@mill-cop.com reference TRATH/EVEN

Accommodation booking required early as other major events in the city the same day as Triathlon

Event Travel Homestay

None available

• 29/07 - Elite Men - 02:14
• 29/07 - Elite Women

Athlete Briefing

All breifings are at the Copthorne hotel.
Athlete media briefing 12 noon, Friday 27th July
coaches briefing 16.00, Friday 27th July
Athlete briefing 17.00, Friday 27th July
Not to be missed-a fabulous 5 star Pasta Party at the Lowry Hotel, Manchester, 19.30 hr , Friday 27th July.
Transport will be provided to and from the Copthorne Hotel to the Pasta Party. (20min)

Event Schedule

Age group racing from 7.00 till 10.30hr

Elite Women start is 11.30hr
Elite Men start is 14:00hr

Swim familiarisation in the dock Friday and Saturday10.00 - 11.30am

Event Media Details

All media information, briefings, accrditations and inquiries please contact:
Lindsay.Hebden@salford.gov.uk