ERDEK ETU PRESTIGE TRIATHLON
Event and Contact Information:
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Name of Event: |
3rd Erdek Triathlon |
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Date: |
June 12, 2005 |
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Distance: |
Olympic Distance (1,5km Swim – 40km Bike – 10km Run) |
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Location: |
Erdek / Turkey |
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Organizer: |
Turkish Triathlon Federation |
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Main Sponsor: |
Erdek Municipality |
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Name of contact: |
Ms Suzan Livturis |
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Telephone: |
+90 212 519 3114 +90 212 520 5883 |
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Fax: |
+90 212 519 3115 |
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Email: |
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Web site: |
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Mail Address: |
Türkiye Triatlon Federasyona Ulus Isbani A/5 No: 516/517 Ulus-Ankara Turkey |
Event
details:
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Entry fee: |
30 Euro |
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Categories: |
Elite, Junior |
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Eligibilty: |
All athletes participating in should be in good
standing with their NF. |
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Awards: |
Medals and cups for top three athletes in both men
and women category |
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Prize money: |
5.000 Euro – Top 5 Elite |
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Start times: |
15:00 – Junior,
15:30 – Elite |
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Start Mechanism: |
Pontoon |
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Swim Conditions: |
In the Marmara Sea – 2 laps |
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Water Temperature |
22 ºC |
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Cycle Course |
Slightly hilly course, good asphalt road – 2 lap |
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Run Course: |
Flat course, asphalt road – 2 laps |
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Weather expected: |
Usually athmosphere temperature at the end of June
is 23 ºC, Sunny |
Basic
Information of Host City
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General Description: |
A beach village in the west of Turkey |
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Currency: |
New Turkish Liras |
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Exchange rate: |
1 Euro = 1.76 YTL (approximately) |
Travel
and accommodations:
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Closest airport: |
Ataturk Airport – Istanbul |
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Local transportation provided: |
Airport Transfers & transportation to the venue
and back will be provided by seabus |
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Name and contact details of the host hotel: |
Official Hotel: The Agrigento Hotel Erdek / Turkey Telephone: +90 266 835 49 73 Fax: +90 266 835 1339 |
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Alternative Hotels: |
Agrigento Hotel (4 stars) Full pension – 35 Euro Agripark Hotel (3 stars) Full pension – 25 Euro |
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Press conference: |
The Agrigento Hotel – 11/06/2005 |
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Awards celebration: |
After race |
June 11, 2005
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Time |
Activity |
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16:15
– 17:15 |
Course
trip |
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18:00
– 19:00 |
Race
Briefing – Registration |
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19:30
– 21:00 |
Pasta
Party – Packet Pick-up |
June 12, 2005
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Time |
Activity |
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13:30
– 14:30 |
Transition
Area Opens – Body Marking |
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15:00 |
Sprint
Start – Junior Men and Women |
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15:30 |
Olympic
Start – Elite Men and Women |
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19:00 |
Awards
Ceremony |
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20:00
– 24:00 |
After
race party |
Prize money:
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ELITE |
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Men (2.500 Euro) |
Women (2.500 Euro) |
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1. |
750 |
750 |
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2. |
625 |
625 |
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3. |
450 |
450 |
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4. |
375 |
375 |
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5. |
300 |
300 |
Entry deadline is June 2, 2005