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Edmonton 2003 ITU World Cup Triathlon Event Details |
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Date: July 13, 2003 |
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Name of contact: Sheila O’Kelly |
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Telephone: 780 702 2001 |
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Fax: 780 702 0455 |
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Email: sokelly@bhapr.com |
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Web site:www.triedmonton.com |
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Mail Address: World Cup Triathlon Edmonton # 4-10707-100 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3M1 CANADA |
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Entry fee: |
n/a |
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Prize money: |
$80,000US
–top 10 |
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Start times:
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1:30 p.m. Elite Women 3:30 p.m. Elite Men |
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Start Mechanism: |
Beach
Platform Start |
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Swim Conditions: |
lake |
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Water Temperature |
Non-Wetsuit |
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Cycle Course |
6-lap
course that traverses the river valley and goes through the transition
area on each lap |
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Run Course: |
3-laps
on relatively flat surface with one small incline on each lap |
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Athletes Briefing |
Friday
July 11 @ 3:30 p.m. |
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Name of Media Contact: |
Chris
McLeod |
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Address for Media Credentials request:
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# 4-10707-100 Avenue, Edmonton,
Alberta T5J 3M1 |
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Location of Media Centre and hours
of operation: |
TBD |
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Time and place where media kit can
be pick-up: |
At
Press Conference on Friday @ 10am |
Travel and Accommodations:
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Closest airport: |
Edmonton
International |
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Local transportation provided: |
Airport
Shuttle available to hosy hotel |
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Name and contact details of the
host hotel: |
Edmonton
Westin Hotel Phone:
(780) 426 3636 Website:
www.westinhotel.com |
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Home stay or accommodations provided |
Limited
number on a first come basis |
Special
Functions
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Press conference: |
Friday
July 11 at 1:00 pm |
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Awards celebration: |
Top 15 Elite men and women: 5:45 p.m.Hawrelak Park Post-race
Party: 8:00 p.m. Maxwell Taylors |
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Carbo meal: |
Saturday
July 12 @ 6pm |
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Special dignitaries present: |
TBD |
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Tourism activities: |
Street
Performers Festival |