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Hello
all Duathlon racers; the weather is turning cooler; the swim is gone for the winter and now is the time to bring on the bike and the run!
In
2010 open duathlon racing is once again on the TNSW Calendar, with Duathlon series in Sydney (Hills Club), Mt Annan (Phill Bates Events) and the best of them all combined to make up the five round 2010 NSW Duathlon Series, this year incorporating an off-road duathlon at the Sydney Equestran Centre being run by Triathlon NSW.
2010 TriNSW Duathlon
Series
ROUND ONE:
Mount
Annan Duathlon – 6th June 2010 – 10:00am
Registration at 7:30am...Racing commences at 9:00am
Distance: 4.2km Run, 18km ride, 2.8km
run
Download Event Details
Download Hi-Res Course Map
Download Transition Map
Download Parking Map for Mt Annan
Enter HERE for any or all of the rounds of the Mt Annan Duathlon Series
VENUE: Mount Annan Botanic
Garden - download Hi-Res map for greater detail
ROUND TWO:
Sydney Equestrian Centre Duathlon –
27th June 2010 – 10:00am
This event is also the
first round of the national duathlon series...
Results
for this race, as a national race will be in 5 year age groups; but ten
years as outlined for the NSW Duathlon Championship Series. (TA results
will be automatically tabulated from DOB data for the national
series...)
Registration
at 870am...Racing
commences at 10:00am
Enduro Distance: 4km Run, 25km
ride, 4km
run
Sprint
Distance: 2km Run, 12.5km ride, 2km
run
Check the Equestrian Centre website for general information HERE
Directions:
The
Sydney International
Equestrian Centre (SIEC) is located 45km west of Sydney at Saxony Road,
Horsley Park.
Travelling from the east/city:
Drive
west along Parramatta Road
from Sydney. Take the M4 motorway to the light horse interchange (M4/M7)
exit, turn left onto M7 then approximately 6kms to Horsley Drive exit.
Then turn right onto Horsley Drive, left at traffic lights onto
Wallgrove Road then left at Saxony Road roundabout then left into SIEC
entrance.
Travelling from west:
Penrith
is 28km from the centre.
Head east along the M4 motorway to the light horse interchange (M4/M7)
exit, turn right onto M7 then approximately 6kms to Horsley Drive exit.
Then turn right onto Horsley Drive, left at traffic lights onto
Wallgrove Road then left at Saxony Road roundabout then left into SIEC
entrance.
Travelling from south-east:
Liverpool
is 10km from the centre.
Travel along Elizabeth Drive, turn right onto Wallgrove Road, turn
right at Saxony Road roundabout then left into SIEC entrance.
Travelling from south-west:
Travel
along the Hume Highway and
join the M7 at Casula, then approximately 6kms to the Elizabeth Drive
exit. Continue across Elizabeth Drive into Wallgrove Road turn right at
Saxony Road roundabout then left into SIEC entrance.
By Public
transport
Rooty
Hill railway station is the
closest to the venue. Access to and from the station is via a taxi
(Southern Taxi: 13 27 88). The closest bus stop is on the Horsley drive
which is serviced by Westbus the bus timetable information can be found
on the Westbus website. SIEC is approximately a 20
minute walk from the bus stop.
By Air
The
Sydney International
Equestrian Centre is equipped to land a Helicopter. Compliance through
the centre and appropriate aviation authorities is required.

Bike Course - Equestrian Centre Run Course - Equestrian Centre
See below to download hi-res course maps...
Registration at 8:00am...Racing
commences at
10:00am
Download
Event Details HERE
Download
Hi-Res Run Course Map HERE
Download
Hi-Res Bike Course Map HERE
ENTER HERE

ROUND THREE:
Mount
Annan Duathlon – 24th July 2010 – 10:00am
Registration at 7:30am...Racing
commences at 9:00am
Distance: 4.2km Run, 18km ride,
2.8km
run
Download Event Details
Download Hi-Res Course Map
Download Transition Map
Download Parking Map for Mt Annan
Enter
HERE
ROUND FOUR:
Sydney Duathlon –
Parramatta
Park – 15th August 2010 - 8:00am
Distance: 3.2km Run, 19.2km Ride,
3.2km
Run.
Entry at www.hillstriclub.com
and note this is also round one of the Western Sydney Duathlon
Series…
VENUE: Race
start/finish near the old gate house on O’Connell Street, Parramatta Park, Sydney
NSW

ROUND
FIVE:
Sydney Duathlon – Parramatta Park – 12th September 2010 –
8:00am
Distance: 3.2km Run, 19.2km Ride, 3.2km
Run.
Entry at www.hillstriclub.com
and note this is also a round of the Sydney Duathlon
Series…
VENUE: Race
start/finish near the old gate house on O’Connell Street, Parramatta Park, Sydney NSW

BACKGROUND / POINTS SCORE
SYSTEM
The
TriNSW 2010 Duathlon
Championships is a Pointscore Series, with State Winners judged over the five event results, rather than a single Championship. All five results will counts in the point-score to determine the 2010 TNSW Duathlon Champions. This is a
‘closed’ championships series to those who are TNSW members only. This means the
top points scorers following the five rounds (restricted to TNSW members) will
be declared the State Duathlon Champions. All individual events ARE however open to all
competitors (note non member entry fees will cover one-day licenses) but only
TNSW members may compete for the title of State Duathlon Champions.
Individual entry to each race is through the
nominated website for that event. All event information is outlined in the
respective race websites. Entry conditions, final rules and regulations, age
groups to be recognised in each event are also to be found at individual race
sites.
Points score allocation will be 17 First, 12
Second, 9 Third and consecutively down to one for 11th place.The age groups for
the recognition of titles will be a ten year age group from 15-24; 25-34, 35-44,
45-54, 55-64, 65+ and equally recognising male and female
First in each age group will be recognised as
NSW State Champions by way of a certificate.
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