Name: 2012 Weihai ASTC Long Distance Triathlon Asian Championships and ITU LD Triathlon World Series Event
Start: 2012-09-22
End: 2012-09-23
Location: Weihai, Shandong

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

22 - 23 Sep, 2012 • Weihai, Shandong, China • Event Website

Start Lists

Results

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

PRIZE MONEY FOR AG: 200,000 RMB

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 (Elite: 3 km - 80 km - 20 km):

SWIMMING
Elite: 2 laps of 1.5km
In September, the water temperature is between 20C and 22C (Wetsuit likely
Beach run start
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.
Youll 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)

CYCLING
Elite: 4 laps 20 km loops
Sea side roads, hills and corners, technically challenging
Equipment depository: Bicycles are to be lodged at the bike park race morning.
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
END OF CYCLING TIME SET AT 16:00 P.M. (CLOSING TIME OF THE BIKE PARK)

RUNNING
Elite: 4 laps 5 km loops.
Roads and sea side wood path, technically challenging
Aid stations: 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.

Course map enclosed: http://www.triathlon.org//docs/events/uploads/Course_Map_Weihai_LD_2012.jpg

CATEGORIES AND DISTANCES and ELIGIBILITIES AND PRIZES in document enclosed (Docs section)

EVENT RULES ENCLOSED

AG COMPETITORS HEALTH CHECK-UP GUIDELINES ENCLOSED

ENTRY FORM ENCLOSED

Athletes Briefing:

21 September
17:00 - 18:00 Race Briefing (Age Groups, Fun tri) - English - Haidu Hotel 
18:00 - 18:45 Elite(O2) - English - Haidu Hotel 

Prize Money:

30 000 EUR

Documents:

Event Schedule

2012/09/20
 09:00 - 17:00 - Registration & Package Pick-up - Elite- Haidu Hotel 
 09:00 - 17:00 - Registration & Package Pick-up - AG- No.5 Building of Dongshan Hotel

2012/09/21  
09:00 - 15:00 - Registration & Package Pick-up - Elite - Haidu Hotel
09:00 - 15:00 - Registration & Package Pick-up - AG - No.5 Building of Dongshan Hotel 
09:00 - 10:30 - Swimming Course Familiarization - Triathlon Venue 
10:30 - 12:00 - Cycling Course Familiarization - Triathlon Venue 
15:00 -16:30 - Bike, Helmet & Uniform Check (All Age Groups) - No.5 Building of Dongshan Hotel
16:30 - 17:30 - Race Briefing (All Age Groups) - Haidu Hotel
17:30 - 19:00 Uniform Check & Race Numbers Distribution(O2 Elite) - Haidu Hotel
18:00 - 18:45 Race Briefing - Elite(O2) - Haidu Hotel 
19:15 - Welcome Dinner - Bluesky Hotel

2012/09/22
At the Triathlon Venue 
 08:30 - 8h45 Opening Ceremony
09:00 -  Olympic Distance AG -Start 
09:50 - Sprint Distance AG - Start
11:30 - Olympic Distance Elite Men -Start 
12:30 - Olympic Distance Elite Women-Start 
13:30 - 15:30 - Awards Presentation at Race Venue 
13:30 - Junior Sprint Men - Start  1
13:33 - Junior Sprint Women - Start  
15:30 - 17:00 - Swimming Course Familiarization(O2)

2012/09  /23
08:00 - Fun Tri - Start - Triathlon Venue
09:00 - Long Distance(O2) Elite/Age Groups/Relay-Start - Triathlon Venue 
10:30 - Aquathlon AG - Start - Triathlon Venue
13:30 - 15:30 - Awards Presentation at Race Venue - Triathlon Venue 
19:00 - Awarding Ceremony & Farewell Party - Blusky Hotel

Closest Airport

Weihai International Airport
or
Yantai International Airport

VISA APPLICATION
For visa application, please provide the following information and Passport Copy for each applicant:
Note:
1. All information must be coincident with the Passport.
2. Passport’s Date of Expiry must be at least 6 months ahead.
Family Name
Given Name
Gender
Birth Date (yyyy-mm-dd)
Nationality
Passport Number
Occupation
Applying From
　　　　　　　　
A visa invitation will be provided basing on the information provided, with which you will be able to apply for the visa easily and quickly.

Local Transportation

Local transportation will be provided, including free transfers for the above two airports during the event.

Host Hotel

Haidu Hotel
Tel: 86-15606300277
Add: 9, Huanhai Road, Weihai
Website: http://www.whhaidu.com

Method of the hotel payments: Credit Card or Cash

BlueSky Hotel and Haidu Hotel are magnificent 4 star hotels, facing the sea, near the mountains that surround Weihai, located on the heights, just few minutes from the city center. It is a true haven of peace, the best condition to help you to prepare for the test.

The view of the Bay of Weihai will offer you a unique panorama to Sunrise and sunset; you will admire the Islands from your room and attend each morning to the start of small boats of fishing.

Everything is provided to pass an unforgettable stay, and to take advantage of all the activities of the hotel,s the swimming pool (in Bluesky) with its 25 meters, the inescapable basin and festive bowling, the gym ultra modern and many others…... without forgetting the traditional massage and relaxation sessions.

5 Minutes by shuttle from the triathlon and Park village transition, you will be able to go, every day, to the site and swim in warm and clear Sea waters and then go to recognise the bike and race walking roads.

The hotels and its staff will be very attentive to your request in order that your stay, culture, discovery and tourism lets you a wonderful souvenir…...