2004 ITU Corner Brook World Cup
Event Details

Event and Contact Information:

Name of Event:

Corner Brook ITU Triathlon World Cup – TRI-FEST 2004

Date:

July 13 – 18, 2004

Name of contact:

Janice Ryan

Telephone:

1.877.874.6353

Fax:

1.709.634.9417

Email:

janice@triourworld.com

Web site:

www.triourworld.com

Mail Address:

P.O. Box 113

Corner Brook, Newfoundland

A2H 6C3

CANADA

Event details:

Entry fee: ($CAD)

·       Cycle Challenge Time Trial (July 13): $5

·       Corner Brook Aquathlon (July 14): $5

·       Downtown Dash (July 15): $5

·       Swim Relay (July 16): $5

·       Kids of Steel (July 17): $10

·       ITU World Cup (July 18): N/A

·       Corner Brook Triathlon (July 18): $60

·       Sprint, Super-Sprint, Sprint Duathlon (July 18): $40

·       Duathlon (July 18): $50

·       Team (July 18): $20/individual

Prize money: ($CAD)

·       Cycle Challenge (July 13): $1,000 split M/F top 3

·       Aquathlon (July 14): $1,000 split M/F top 3

·       Downtown Dash (July 15): $2,000 split M/F top 3

·       Swim Relay (July 16): $3,000 split top 3 teams

·       Kids of Steel (July 17): N/A

·       ITU World Cup (July 18): $75,000usd

·       Corner Brook Triathlon (July 18): split M/F top 5

·       Duathlon (July 18): split M/F top 3

·       Sprint, Super-Sprint, Sprint Duathlon (July 18): Prizes M/F top 3

·       Team (July 18): Prizes top 3 teams

Start times:

·       Cycle Challenge (July 13): 6pm

·       Corner Brook Aquathlon (July 14): 6pm

·       Downtown Dash (July 15): 6pm

·       Swim Relay (July 16): 6pm

·       Kids of Steel (July 17): TBA

·       Corner Brook Triathlon (July 18): M-7:30am, W-8am

·       Duathlon & Sprint Duathlon (July 18): 8:15am

·       Super-Sprint, Sprint & Team (July 18): 9am

·       ITU World Cup (July 18): W-11:30am, M-2:30pm

Start Mechanism:

Pontoon

Swim Conditions:

Pond: 3 laps = 1,500m

Water Temperature

16–19 degrees Celsius: wetsuits recommended

Cycle Course

World Cup: 6 laps = 40 KM; hilly, technical, scenic. Passes Transition Area each lap.
Age Group: 4 laps = 40KM

Run Course:

4 laps = 10 KM; hilly, lots of spectators.  Passes through Transition Area each lap.

Media Information:

Name of Media Contact:

Janice Ryan

Address for Media Credentials request:

janice@triourworld.com

P.O. Box 113

Corner Brook, NL

A2H 6C3

CANADA

Location of Media Centre and hours of operation:

July 12-16: 28 Brook St. 8:00am-6:00pm
July 17-18 Sir Richard Squires Building (Transition Area) 6:00am-8:00pm

Time and place where media kit can be pick-up:

July 12-16: 28 Brook St. 8:00am-6:00pm
July 17-18 Sir Richard Squires Building (Transition Area) 6:00am-8:00pm

Travel and accommodations:

Closest airport:

Deer Lake, NL (YDF) or Stephenville, NL (YJT)

Fly Air Canada from the Edmonton World Cup

Local transportation provided:

Yes, please contact athletes@triourworld.com or call (1.877.874.6353) to arrange pick-up

Name and contact details of the host hotel:

Holiday Inn – 1.800.399.5381
Aodhan Sheahan

www.fortisproperties.com/hotels/holidayinncb

Home stay or accommodations provided

Yes, please contact athletes@triourworld.com or call (1.877.874.6353) to arrange

Special Functions

Press conference:

Time and location to be determined

Awards celebration:

July 18, 7:00pm, Marble Mountain Resort

Carbo meal:

July 17, 5:00pm, Canada Games Centre

Special dignitaries present:

Federal, provincial and municipal representatives

Tourism activities:

See www.gov.nl.ca/tourism

Event Schedule

Date/Time

Event

Location

July 10/10am

Kids of Steel Camps

Sir Wilfred Grenfell College

July 13/6pm

Cycle Challenge Time Trial

TBA

July 14/6pm

Corner Brook Aquathlon

Glynmill Inn & area

July 15/6pm

Downtown Dash

Majestic Lawn

July 16/6pm

Swim Relay

Glynmill Inn Pond

July 17/TBA

Kids of Steel (timed)

Sir Wilfred Grenfell College

July 17/TBA

Kids of Steel (non-timed)

Sir Wilfred Grenfell College

July 18/7:30am

23rd Corner Brook Triathlon-Men

Glynmill Inn Pond

July 18/8am

23rd Corner Brook Triathlon-Women

Glynmill Inn Pond

July 18/8:15am

Duathlon

Sprint Duathlon

Transition Area – SRSB

July 18/9am

Super-Sprint

Sprint

Team

Glynmill Inn Pond

July 18/11:30am

ITU World Cup-Women

Glynmill Inn Pond

July 18/2:30pm

ITU World Cup-Men

Glynmill Inn Pond