Organiser's Description
Proud winners of Triathlon Scotland Inspirational Event of the Year 2018, the MacQueen Bros Mid Argyll Triathlon aspires to be a sporting event which promotes local community participation balanced with the right degree of sporting competition. This provides an opportunity for novices to line up with some of the best age group triathletes from across Scotland. Affiliated to Triathlon Scotland, the national body for triathlon in Scotland, the event is now a regular fixture on the national events calendar.
The MacQueen Bros Mid Argyll Triathlon is all about the transition fun buzz and the guarantee of the wind at your back on the bike and run course (for at least 50%!). So if you want to be on the start line make sure you bag an early entry.
Hosted at MACPool Activity Hub, this year we have access to better changing facilities following extensive refurbishment.
As always we have an extensive prize category list and individual discipline awards, including the all important T1 & T2 prizes!
500 Metre Swim
20 Km cycle
6.5 Km Run
Minimum age of entry for team race (swim): 15 Years old at 31st December 2023
Entry fees
Early entry offered until 31st May 2023
Adult Race licence holder early/late: £40/£44
Adult Unlicensed early/late: £46/£50
Junior Race licence holder early/late: £20/£24
Junior Unlicensed early/late: £26/£30
Adult team early/late: £50/£54
Junior Team early/late: £25 /£29
Entry Central fees of 4% (min 50p) for each sign-up apply.
Refunds
We have decided to change our policy and this year we will not be offering any refunds. We reccomend that you take out insurance for this event if you wish to protect your entry fee. Entries are not transferable.
Team Entries:
Teams of three people only should be entered. Each person should be recorded on the team entry. One person is to swim, one person is to cycle and one is to run.
Please record on the entry form if you are a disabled athlete so that the event organizers can discuss with you suitability of the course.
Entries will be accepted up until the event is full and a reserve list will be in operation. Entries on the day will incur a race entry surcharge of £5.00.
RACE INFORMATION
Individual Entrants and Team Cyclists are reminded NO CYCLE HELMET, NO RACE
The parking of vehicles for the event is available in the local area. There is no parking available at the swimming pool. Showers and toilet facilities are provided.
Competitors must be registered and ready to race before 10.30am for a 10.50am start. Registration opens at 8.30am.
FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE, INCLUDING RACE INFORMATION PACK FROM OUR WEBSITE Mid Argyll Triathlon & Cycle Club | Mid Argyll Sprint Triathlon (midargylltriclub.co.uk)
SPONSORS
The organisers would like to thank MacQueen Bros. Oban as our main sponsor together with Midton Acrylics, MacLeod Construction, Scottish Canals, Riverside Garage & the Co-op Lochgilphead for their support and sponsorship, as well as all the volunteers and marshals who help on the day
Prices
To sign-up for this event, the Service Fee is 4% (min 50p) for each sign-up
Dates and Status
Date: 24 Sep 2023
Closing Date: 17 Sep 2023 23:59
Status: Closed
Event | Available/Total |
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The 2023 MacQueen Bros Mid Argyll Sprint Triathlon (Teams Only) | ??/16 |
The 2023 MacQueen Bros Mid Argyll Sprint Triathlon | ??/112 |