2012 Weihai ASTC Long Distance Triathlon Asian Championships and ITU LD Triathlon World Series Event

Event Location: Weihai, Shandong, CHN CN

Date: September 22 2012 - September 23 2012
Technical Delegate: Alan Ma (MAC)

Website: Visit External Site
Contact: Mr. Eric Le Lostec

Contact Information

Email: Mr. Eric Le Lostec

Phone: +33 687 315 039

Mailing Address: ISEC, Co-organizer 62 rue Capitaine Blayo Lorient, France

Event Information

Prize Money: 30 000 EUR

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 (3 km - 80 km - 20 km):

SWIMMING : 2 laps of 1.5km

In September, the water temperature is between 20°C and 22°C.
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.
You’ll 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)

Equipment depository
Bicycles are to be lodged at the bike park race morning.

CYCLING
Four 20 km loops.

END OF CYCLING TIME SET AT 16:00 P.M. (CLOSING TIME OF THE BIKE PARK)

RUNNING
Four 5 km loops.

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

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.

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