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Organiser's Description

Welcome to the 2024 East Lothian Triathlon Festival, delivered by the East Lothian Triathlon Club.

We have two races on Sunday 1 September 2024 (Links below) :

1.    Haddington Sprint Triathlon (and Relay)  East Lothian Sprint Triathlon 2024 - EntryCentral

2.    Haddington Duathlon (and Relay) East Lothian Sprint Duathlon 2024 - EntryCentral

This page is for Sprint Triathlon Race Entry only. For Sprint Duathlon please use link above.

 

The races are based at Aubigny Sports Centre and the adjacent Haddington Rugby Club.

Haddington Sprint Triathlon (and Relay)

The 750m swim will take place in the swimming pool within Aubigny Sports Centre. The 20km bike route takes in some quiet and scenic country roads in and around Haddington. Finally, the 5km run takes place on (mainly) pavements (comprising 2 loops of a 2.5km route).

Haddington Duathlon (and Relay)

The event comprises a 5km run on (mainly) pavements (comprising 2 loops of a 2.5km route), followed by a one lap bike route of 20km on open roads in and around Haddington, followed by a 2.5km run (one loop).

Detailed pre-race information will be emailed out to entrants in the week before the event.

The timetable is to be confirmed in pre-race information but for the triathlon it is likely to start with a number of swim waves commencing from 8/9am.

All event timings will be confirmed in the pre-pre-race information issued to all entrants by email.

There is a limit of 150 participants for each event and places will be allocated on a first come first served basis.

All bikes must be roadworthy and helmets are compulsory. The bike route takes place on quiet roads and therefore suitable for those new to triathlon, but please note that the roads will not be closed and you will be cycling on roads which are open to traffic.  It is the responsibility of all competitors to obey the rules, observe the Highway Code and be courteous and considerate to any member of the public encountered during the race.

The races will be run under triathlonscotland rules. You are responsible for knowing the rules and the course. More information can be found at www.triathlonscotland.org

Race Pass: If you are not a member of Triathlon Scotland or another Home Nation, then you need to purchase a Race Pass to be insured on race day. This is a requirement of Triathlon Scotland. This option will be offered to you automatically when signing up. For more information visit the British Triathlon website: https://www.britishtriathlon.org/race-pass

Closing date for all entries is Friday 23 August.

Provisional course maps are detailed below (and may be subject to change):

Run Route - Eltc East Lothian 2024 Race - Run route.2 | 2.5 km Running Route on Strava

Bike Route - ELTC Triathlon and Duathlon Bike Route | 24.3 km Cycling Route on Strava

Gpx files can be dowloaded from the links for your devices.

 

 

Prices

The organiser has included pricing details in the Organiser's Description

To sign-up for this event, the Service Fee is 4% (min 50p) for each sign-up

A British Triathlon Race Pass is required for participants who are not a British Triathlon Home Nation member. For this event, Race Pass costs are £2.00 (plus £0.08 service charge) for participants aged 24 and under, and £8.00 (plus £0.32 service charge) otherwise.

Dates and Status

Date: 01 Sep 2024

Closing Date: 23 Aug 2024 23:59

Places Available/Total: ??/150

Status: Open

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Organiser

Owen Redpath

Aubigny Swimming Pool, Haddington