2006 Canberra ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships

Canberra, Australia • Event Website

We invite the world’s athletes ‘down-under’ for these World Championship and we wish every one safe training, safe travels and bon voyage!

Regards
Nick Munting/Graeme Hannan
X-Tri Australia LOC to
the Canberra LD Triathlon World Championship

Athletes Briefing:

The athlete briefings are listed within the revised and fina event schedule in the event website

Entry Fee:

240 USD

Prize Money:

50,000 USD

Media notes:

Media Accreditation forms and all services are listed in the event website and we welcome all coverage of this event.

Event Schedule

A comprehensive schedule of the Championship Festival Week is listed within the event Website - this has now been consolidated and updated.

Closest Airport

Canberra International Airport is five kilometres and seven minutes from the race site
Mascot International (Sydney) is three hours drive north from the race site by bus or car

Local Transportation

Canberra is well served with a good local bus service to all areas.

Hire cars are available in the city and at the airport from the major hire car firms but note we have a special rate from AVIS, please book using the AWD (Avis Worldwide Discount) number: P 1 8 5 0 1 2

Host Hotel

Rydges Lakeside Canberra
London Circuit
Canberra City ACT 2600
Australia

(Rydges have two other ideal properties in Canberra also and details of all accommodations can be obtained through the official travel and accomodation partners, Tri Travel at http://www.tritravel.com.au