Qualification: Triathlon Australia World Championships Qualification Event (WQE) - Sprint (Draft-Legal) Category only.
Competitor List - Available 20th November, 2019 Competitor Newsletter #1 - Available November 20th 2019 Competitor Newsletter #2 - Available November 28th 2019 Competitor Newsletter #3 - Available December 2nd 2019
In honour of the late Jackie Fairweather (nee Gallagher), this race promises to be something truly special. Jackie made an amazing contribution to triathlon and sport in general, and this event brings together many wonderful aspects of the Triathlon Australia Hall of Famer's life.
Held over Australia's most popular triathlon distance, the Sprint, competitors will compete on a 750m swim, 20km cycle and 5km run. Jackie's love, of not only triathlon but also running, will be showcased at the event with an inclusive day for all to be a part of the celebration of an amazing woman.
The event also includes a SuperSpirnt Triathlon and TRYkids Triathlon. For Sprint distance competitors, the draft-legal race is a qualifying event for selection in the Australian Age Group Team at the 2020 ITU Sprint Triathlon World Championships..
Jackie Fairweather was one of World's premier triathletes and endurance athletes. Jackie's impact on Triathlon, Athletics, High Performance Sport and people in general was more than just winning a World Title or Commonwealth Games Bronze medal, she truly had a passion to make a difference in peoples lives. Former Triathlon Australia CEO, Anne Gripper, provides a wonderful overview of a remarkable life.
“As an athlete, Jackie was the best in the world – winning the 1996 ITU Triathlon World Championship and the 1996 and 1999 ITU Duathlon World Championships
“As a coach, Jackie laid the foundation for many of our young triathletes as the first U23 triathlon coach at the AIS.
“As a mentor, Jackie provided support and motivation for countless athletes – particularly when things were not going so well for them.
“As a supporter and friend of the sport, Jackie was always there – as a Board member, our Sport Performance Manager at the AIS and as wise counsel on issues of importance to our sport.
“This is your legacy, Jackie – we thank you for your passion and commitment to our sport, and will deeply miss your presence amongst us.”
Competitor List - Available 4th September, 2019 Competitor Newsletter #1 - Available September 4th 2019 Competitor Newsletter #2 - Available September 12th 2019 Competitor Newsletter #3 - Available September 16th 2019
Come and race at one of the world's premier multisport facilities, Stromlo Forest Park, for the ACT Duathlon Championships. Run on the beautifully manicured cross country grass running loop, transition on the cycle criterium track, ride on the rolling hills of Uriarra Road and return to the cross country track for the final run. This fast, fun and family friendly race is a great way to start the race season or your fitness campaign.
Triathlon ACT events are designed for the family in mind with categories for beginners to elite and young children to the mature athlete. The main race will include a 5km run, 20km cycle and 2.5km run. Novice and TRYkids Duathlon events take place on the same circuit. Grab your friends and family and get involved in the ACT Duathlon Champs on Saturday 14th September, 2019.
This event is a World Championships Qualification (WQE) race for the Triathlon Australia team that will attend to the 2020 ITU World Duathlon Championships as part of the ITU World Multisport Championships in Almere, Netherlands (September 4-13th). Challenge yourself at the ACT Duathlon Championships at one of the most beautiful multisport event destinations in the heart of Canberra.
Road Closure will take effect from 8am to 12noon on the following roads:
Opperman Drive from John Gorton Drive to 10km along Uriarra Road, including Dave McInnes Road.
Local residents will have access during the event, as well as cars exiting Stromlo Forest Park car-park. If available, some cars maybe allowed into Stromlo Forest Park carpark during the event through the ticketed Stop/Go traffic controllers.
All participants need to ride on the left side of the road and be aware that a limited amount of traffic maybe out on the course during the event.
If the course is clear and equipment is packed up off the cycle course before 12pm, the roads will be open earlier.
Sprint - 5km Run / 20km Cycle / 2.5km Run
Novice - 2km Run / 10km Cycle / 1km Run
TRYkids Long - 1km Run / 5km Cycle / 500m Run
TRYkids Short - 375m Run / 2.5km Cycle / 375m Run
Competitor List - Available 4th September, 2019 Competitor Newsletter #1 - Available September 4th 2019 Competitor Newsletter #2 - Available September 12th 2019 Competitor Newsletter #3 - Available September 16th 2019
Come and race at one of the world's premier multisport facilities, Stromlo Forest Park, for the ACT Duathlon Championships. Run on the beautifully manicured cross country grass running loop, transition on the cycle criterium track, ride on the rolling hills of Uriarra Road and return to the cross country track for the final run. This fast, fun and family friendly race is a great way to start the race season or your fitness campaign.
Triathlon ACT events are designed for the family in mind with categories for beginners to elite and young children to the mature athlete. The main race will include a 5km run, 20km cycle and 2.5km run. Novice and TRYkids Duathlon events take place on the same circuit. Grab your friends and family and get involved in the ACT Duathlon Champs on Saturday 14th September, 2019.
This event is a World Championships Qualification (WQE) race for the Triathlon Australia team that will attend to the 2020 ITU World Duathlon Championships as part of the ITU World Multisport Championships in Almere, Netherlands (September 4-13th). Challenge yourself at the ACT Duathlon Championships at one of the most beautiful multisport event destinations in the heart of Canberra.
Road Closure will take effect from 8am to 12noon on the following roads:
Opperman Drive from John Gorton Drive to 10km along Uriarra Road, including Dave McInnes Road.
Local residents will have access during the event, as well as cars exiting Stromlo Forest Park car-park. If available, some cars maybe allowed into Stromlo Forest Park carpark during the event through the ticketed Stop/Go traffic controllers.
All participants need to ride on the left side of the road and be aware that a limited amount of traffic maybe out on the course during the event.
If the course is clear and equipment is packed up off the cycle course before 12pm, the roads will be open earlier.
Sprint - 5km Run / 20km Cycle / 2.5km Run
Novice - 2km Run / 10km Cycle / 1km Run
TRYkids Long - 1km Run / 5km Cycle / 500m Run
TRYkids Short - 375m Run / 2.5km Cycle / 375m Run
Competitor List - Available 4th September, 2019 Competitor Newsletter #1 - Available September 4th 2019 Competitor Newsletter #2 - Available September 12th 2019 Competitor Newsletter #3 - Available September 16th 2019
Come and race at one of the world's premier multisport facilities, Stromlo Forest Park, for the ACT Duathlon Championships. Run on the beautifully manicured cross country grass running loop, transition on the cycle criterium track, ride on the rolling hills of Uriarra Road and return to the cross country track for the final run. This fast, fun and family friendly race is a great way to start the race season or your fitness campaign.
Triathlon ACT events are designed for the family in mind with categories for beginners to elite and young children to the mature athlete. The main race will include a 5km run, 20km cycle and 2.5km run. Novice and TRYkids Duathlon events take place on the same circuit. Grab your friends and family and get involved in the ACT Duathlon Champs on Saturday 14th September, 2019.
This event is a World Championships Qualification (WQE) race for the Triathlon Australia team that will attend to the 2020 ITU World Duathlon Championships as part of the ITU World Multisport Championships in Almere, Netherlands (September 4-13th). Challenge yourself at the ACT Duathlon Championships at one of the most beautiful multisport event destinations in the heart of Canberra.
Road Closure will take effect from 8am to 12noon on the following roads:
Opperman Drive from John Gorton Drive to 10km along Uriarra Road, including Dave McInnes Road.
Local residents will have access during the event, as well as cars exiting Stromlo Forest Park car-park. If available, some cars maybe allowed into Stromlo Forest Park carpark during the event through the ticketed Stop/Go traffic controllers.
All participants need to ride on the left side of the road and be aware that a limited amount of traffic maybe out on the course during the event.
If the course is clear and equipment is packed up off the cycle course before 12pm, the roads will be open earlier.
Sprint - 5km Run / 20km Cycle / 2.5km Run
Novice - 2km Run / 10km Cycle / 1km Run
TRYkids Long - 1km Run / 5km Cycle / 500m Run
TRYkids Short - 375m Run / 2.5km Cycle / 375m Run
Competitor List - Available 4th September, 2019 Competitor Newsletter #1 - Available September 4th 2019 Competitor Newsletter #2 - Available September 12th 2019 Competitor Newsletter #3 - Available September 16th 2019
Come and race at one of the world's premier multisport facilities, Stromlo Forest Park, for the ACT Duathlon Championships. Run on the beautifully manicured cross country grass running loop, transition on the cycle criterium track, ride on the rolling hills of Uriarra Road and return to the cross country track for the final run. This fast, fun and family friendly race is a great way to start the race season or your fitness campaign.
Triathlon ACT events are designed for the family in mind with categories for beginners to elite and young children to the mature athlete. The main race will include a 5km run, 20km cycle and 2.5km run. Novice and TRYkids Duathlon events take place on the same circuit. Grab your friends and family and get involved in the ACT Duathlon Champs on Saturday 14th September, 2019.
This event is a World Championships Qualification (WQE) race for the Triathlon Australia team that will attend to the 2020 ITU World Duathlon Championships as part of the ITU World Multisport Championships in Almere, Netherlands (September 4-13th). Challenge yourself at the ACT Duathlon Championships at one of the most beautiful multisport event destinations in the heart of Canberra.
Road Closure will take effect from 8am to 12noon on the following roads:
Opperman Drive from John Gorton Drive to 10km along Uriarra Road, including Dave McInnes Road.
Local residents will have access during the event, as well as cars exiting Stromlo Forest Park car-park. If available, some cars maybe allowed into Stromlo Forest Park carpark during the event through the ticketed Stop/Go traffic controllers.
All participants need to ride on the left side of the road and be aware that a limited amount of traffic maybe out on the course during the event.
If the course is clear and equipment is packed up off the cycle course before 12pm, the roads will be open earlier.
Sprint - 5km Run / 20km Cycle / 2.5km Run
Novice - 2km Run / 10km Cycle / 1km Run
TRYkids Long - 1km Run / 5km Cycle / 500m Run
TRYkids Short - 375m Run / 2.5km Cycle / 375m Run
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