Junior State Series 2019-2020
In 2019/20 Triathlon SA is running a Junior State Series. The series will consist of four individual races.
To be eligible to win the series, athletes must be members of Triathlon SA and must compete in two out of four races in the series. The athletes best three results out of the four races will count for their overall point score in the series
This series is for junior athletes and will also serve as a good introduction to this format of racing for those who wish to go on to race in Triathlon Australia’s National Junior Series races. Athletes in this race series have their age calculated as of 31 December 2020. This date conforms to the rest of the world.
The ITU Junior State Series events are as follows:
Race 1
SEMAPHORE RUSHFEST
1 December 2019
Glenelg Beach
http://www.sufferfesttri.com/semaphore.html
| Age Group |
Race Distance |
| 13 - 15 (Youth) |
ENTICERFEST |
| 16 - 19 (Junior) |
SPRINTFEST |
Race 2
ZONE3 GLENELG SWIMRUN
18th January 2020
Glenelg Beach
http://www.temposystems.com.au/glenelg-run-swim-aquathlon-festival/
| Age Group |
Race Distance |
| 13 - 15 (Youth) |
1km run / 250m swim / 1km run |
| 16 - 19 (Junior) |
2.5km run / 750m swim / 2.5km run |
Race 3
SA Schools Triathlon Championships
February 2020
West Lakes (Bower Road)
Event info & website TBA
NOTE DISTANCE IS DEPENDENT TO THE CHILDS AGE
| Age Group |
Race Distance |
| 13-14 (Youth) |
300m swim / 8.5km bike / 2.25km run |
| 15 - 16 (Youth & Junior) | 600M swim / 17km bike / 4.5km run |
| 17-19 (Junior) | 750m swim / 17km bike / 4.5km run
|
Race 4
Victor Harbor Triathlon
8th March 2020
Victor Harbor (ENCOUNTER BAY)
http://www.victorharbortriathlons.org.au/
| Age Group |
Race Distance |
| 13 - 15 (Youth) |
150m swim / 8km bike / 1.5km run |
| 16 - 19 (Junior) |
750m swim / 20km bike / 5km run |
***PLEASE NOTE THAT AT 14 YEARS OLD THE ATHLETE CAN COMPETE IN THE SPRINT DISTANCE AT VICTOR HARBOR AND WE CAN ORGANISE POINTS IF THEY CHOOSE TO RACE THAT DISTANCE. ALSO NOTE THAT 15 YEAR OLD ATHLETES CAN COMPETE IN THE OLYMPIC DISTANCE EVENT, BUT I WOULD RECOMMEND THAT YOU SPEAK TO YOUR COACH OR MYSELF ABOUT THIS IF YOU ARE LOOKING AT THAT DISTANCE***
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