DTA Events
P O Box 1140
Devonport, Tasmania,
AUSTRALIA 7310
Entry Fee:
$115AUD
Prize Money:
$30,000AUD
Host Hotel:
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart (HGC) is the host hotel of the ITU Hobart International Triathlon. The HGC is offering great accommodation and breakfast deals to all competitors, partners, family and friends. Full details can be found on the HGC website: www.ghihotels.com or phone Central Reservations direct on 1800 753 379 or (03) 6235 4535 or e-mail: reservations@hgchobart.com.au
Nearest Airport:
Hobart International Airport is approximately 17km from Hobart CBD and is well serviced by buses and taxis. More information here about the Hobart International Airport here: www.hobartairpt.com.au
Event Office:
DTA Events
P O Box 1140
Devonport, Tasmania,
AUSTRALIA 7310
The 2006 ITU Hobart Oceania Cup Triathlon is part of the Triathlon Australia (TA) National Triathlon Series. The event carries International Triathlon Union (ITU) World ranking points.
This years event will be the final hit out for elite athletes competing at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Teams from England, Canada, New Zealand, Scotland, Wales and Australia will be competing.
The event will also be a selection race for age group athletes who wish to represent Australia at the ITU World Triathlon Championships at Lausanne, Switzerland. Athletes will also compete for TA National Series points to decide the TA National Series Champions.
The course will take in much of the city's historic waterfront and CBD including Battery Point. The transition is located at Princes Wharf adjacent to the famous Salamanca Place and directly in front of Parliament House.
Event Programs detail
Programs:
Elite Men
[swim: 2 laps] [bike: 8 laps] [run: 5 laps] February 19, 2006 15:00:00 - 17:00:00
Elite Women
[swim: 2 laps] [bike: 8 laps] [run: 5 laps] February 19, 2006 13:00:00 - 15:00:00
Junior Men
[swim: 1 laps] [bike: 4 laps] [run: 2 laps] February 19, 2006 07:00:00 -
Junior Women
[swim: 1 laps] [bike: 4 laps] [run: 2 laps] February 19, 2006 07:45:00 -
Start mechanism:
Deep Water Start
Race conditions:
1.5km (2 x 750m laps) Westuit swim with expected water temperature of 18 degrees celsius.
Cycle course:
40km (8 x 5km Laps) Course takes in much of the Hobart waterfront, historic Battery Point and CBD. It has 3 hills and 3 u-turns per lap.
Run Course:
10km (5 x 2km Laps)
Event Other details
Closest Airport:
Hobart International Airport is approximately 17km from Hobart CBD and is well serviced by buses and taxis. More information here about the Hobart International Airport here: www.hobartairpt.com.au
Local Transport:
Host Hotel:
Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart (HGC) is the host hotel of the ITU Hobart International Triathlon. The HGC is offering great accommodation and breakfast deals to all competitors, partners, family and friends. Full details can be found on the HGC website: www.ghihotels.com or phone Central Reservations direct on 1800 753 379 or (03) 6235 4535 or e-mail: reservations@hgchobart.com.au
Event Videos
- (January 1, 1970 )
The 2006 ITU Hobart Oceania Cup Triathlon is part of the Triathlon Australia (TA) National Triathlon Series. The event carries International Triathlon Union (ITU) World ranking points.
This years event will be the final hit out for elite athletes competing at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Teams from England, Canada, New Zealand, Scotland, Wales and Australia will be competing.
The event will also be a selection race for age group athletes who wish to represent Australia at the ITU World Triathlon Championships at Lausanne, Switzerland. Athletes will also compete for TA National Series points to decide the TA National Series Champions.
The course will take in much of the city's historic waterfront and CBD including Battery Point. The transition is located at Princes Wharf adjacent to the famous Salamanca Place and directly in front of Parliament House.