In conjunction with the LVTC (Latrobe Valley Triathlon Club) this summer we will be holding the Revolution Aquathlon series - summer splash & dash.
Location: Traralgon Outdoor Pool
Day: Wednesday nights
Time: arrive before 7pm / race briefing at 7:15 for a 7:20 race start
Registation: Entries will be on the day from 7pm around the club rooms on the grass west side of the pool
Distances: There are 2 Distances
Fun: 200m Swim (4 laps) & 2km Run (1 lap)
Sprint: 400m Swim (8 laps) & 4km Run (2 laps)
There is also Kids Races prior to the start of the mains 2 races.
Cost: Pool entry Adult=$4.50(Casual entry) + $5 to the LVTC
If you hold a current Latrobe Leisure Aquatic membership, pool entry is FREE
Start: The swim for both races will start from the shallow end in the water, NO DIVING PERMITTED
RULES: Swim:- Wetsuits are allowed (if you can be bothered putting it on and taking it off)
NO flippers / Fins
be mindful and watch for other swimmers
Run:- Must wear Shoes (NO shoes = NO run)
Chest must be covered
Obey road rules & give way to cars (if there is a car coming YOU MUST give way,
if you are seen running in front of cars you get a RED CARD = Disqualified
You are not to cut corners or take short cuts
Race Dates:
Every Wednesday night until the outdoor pool closes at the end of the summer season.
Run Course: you will exit the blue gate west of the club rooms, onto the foot path head south to seymour st staying on the foot path take a RIGHT (west) run to the end of the path turn RIGHT stay on the grass running north all the way to Kay st. (watching for CARS) {cross when safe to do so}. Turn LEFT head (west) up the hill pass Loch park rd again {cross when safe to do so} proceed up until the next road in which you will turn around head back (east) all the way down to Breed St for a turn around point, head (west) back to the mabel street cross
{cross when safe to do so} back onto the grass and make your way to the finish line.
Those doing the 4km run, you will continue past the finish line for 1 more lap
