Course Details – Teams Challenge

Listed below are short overviews for the course options available at Scorching Triathlons Team Challenge to be held at Scorching Bay on Sunday Feb 12th 2012

For the full detailed notes (including maps) for each course, please read the pdf files available for download at the bottom of this page.

The Teams Challenge involves

All team members complete the above distances in full (unless you are doing the duathlon option – see below) – starts times for 2012 will staggered by 30 minutes between the team members (Team Member A goes at 7.30am, B goes at 8am, C goes at 8.30am).

For Duathletes (yes we are allowing a duathlon version of the teams challenge)- the opening swim is replaced with a 2.5km run (Which is out and back to Kau Point).

Minimum Age- 12 years old

The Novice Teams Challenge involve

• Swim 100m in waist deep water in a sheltered bay which is usually flat
• Cycle 6km Heads South around the coast line for a one lap out and back to near the Seatoun Wharf, this ride is completely flat
• Run 1.2km heads North, along the edge of the road / coast for one lap out and back to the north end of Point Gordon, and is flat

All team members complete the above distances in full – all team members will start at 8.45am

The Novice Teams Challenge event is limited to 20 teams

Note: there is no Duathlon option for the Novice course… the intention is for those new to triathlon to try an acheiveable triathlon distance in shallow water
Minimum Age- 10 years old

 Downloads – Teams Challenge courses

Teams Challenge Swim Course (400m)

Teams Challenge Bike Course (15k)

Teams Challenge Run Course (4k) (includes opening Duathlon run)

Transition details for all options

Novice Teams Challenge full Course (Swim 100m, Cycle 6k, Run 1.2k)