Event Guide

The EVENT GUIDE will provide you with the information you need to take part in the Championships. We hope you enjoy your time in Durban.
 
Monday, 3 May 2010
08h00 – 20h00: ITU Facilitator Course for Level 2 Coaches and Technical Official. (Venue to be advised)

Tuesday, 4 May 2010
08h00 – 20h00: ITU Facilitator Course for Level 2 Coaches and Technical Official. (Venue to be advised)

Wednesday, 5 May 2010
08h00 – 20h00: ITU Facilitator Course (Specific) for Level 2 Coaches. (Venue to be advised)
08h00 – 20h00: ITU Facilitator Course (Specific) for Level 2 Technical Official. (Venue to be advised)
09h00 Traffic department and disaster management team meeting
10h00: Medical and Lifesavers meeting
11h00: Security and accreditation meeting
12h00: Look and Feel meeting:

Thursday, 6 May 2010
08h00 – 18h00: ITU Level 2 Technical Official course. (Venue to be advised)

Friday, 7 May 2010
08h00 – 18h00: ITU Level 2 Technical Official course. (Venue to be advised)

Saturday, 8 May 2010
08h00 – 16h00: ATU Annul General Meeting (Venue to be advised)
09h00: Technical Officials, FOP & Protocol meeting
10h00: TV and motorbike crew meeting with media
11h00: Medal Ceremony rehearsal / Start procedure rehearsal / Registration and Briefing Rehearsal
12h00: PA system testing and Announcers briefing
13h00: Age Group Athletes Registration
13h00: Elite & U23 swim course formalization
14h00: Elite & U23 run course formalization
15h00: Elite & U23 cycle course formalization
16h00: Age group registration close
16h00: Elite & U23 Athletes registration
17h00: Elite & U23 Athletes briefing
19h00: Welcome Function

Sunday, 9 May 2010
07h00: Start - Snr AG and Para Triathletes, Olympic distance (M + F) (3 hours 15min)
10h15: Start - Jnr (14 - 15) 400/10/2.5 (M + F) (1 hour)
11h15: Prize giving age group athletes (45 minutes)
12h00: Start - Jnr (16 - 19), 750/20/5 (M + F) (1,5hours)
13h30: Start - Snr Elite and U/23 Elite, Olympic distance (M + F) (2 Hours 30 min)
16h30: Medal ceremony for Elites & U23

AGE CATEGORIES
For the age group and AWAD race, the athlete's category will be determined by his/her age as on 31 December 2010.
Juniors aged 18-19 will be allowed to compete in the olympic distance.
Juniors aged 14-15 will be allowed to complete in the Junior half-standard race on the Sunday.

PRIZE MONEY
Elite (incl U/23 Elite) Category (R70 000)
1st - R10 500
2nd - R 8 750
3rd - R 6 300
4th - R 5 250
5th - R 4 200
If less than 10 athletes compete, only 1 – 4th eligible for prize money.
If less than 7 athletes compete, only 1 – 3rd eligible for prize money.

Junior Category (16 – 19) (R10 000)
1st - R 2 500
2nd - R 1 500
3rd - R 1 000
If less than 7 athletes compete, only 1st and 2nd eligible for prize money.

CONTINENTAL AND INTERNATIONAL ATHLETES
Continental and international athletes are to enter through their respective federation on the ITU Entry System as well as this website.

RACE KIT
All kit must comply with ITU regulations or be completely unbranded.

ENTRY DATES AND FEES
Entries are open now and close 3rd May 2010.

Enrty fees:
National athletes to pay entry fees into the TSA account
International athletes to pay at registration
1. Senior R300
2. Junior R200

OFFICIALS
To be announced by Technical Delegate


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