Harcourts Hawke's Bay Women's Tri

Harcourts HB Women’s Triathlon: Celebrate Goals, Challenges, and Incredible Support

The Harcourts HB Women’s Triathlon is all about celebrating goals, challenges, and the incredible support found along the way. This women's-only event is specifically designed for first-timers. Even if you have never considered doing a triathlon before, this event is 100% achievable for you.

You'll be in great company for your first triathlon, joining other amazing wahine who are also 'having a go.' For the more competitive participants, there are longer events available. You can enter as a team or as an individual, with options for run/walk only, as well as Duathlon, Aquathlon, and Aquabike disciplines!

Gather your besties, workmates, or family and dive in. Take the plunge, put on your shoes, get on that bike, start training, and register. We'll see you at the finish line! With multiple races offering various distances and options, there’s something for everyone—from absolute beginners to seasoned athletes. We encourage participants from ages 7 to 99, and walkers are absolutely welcome and encouraged to enter.

Registration Details:

• Signup Closes: Sunday, Sept 22nd at 9:00 am - A late fee of $10 applies after Thursday 19th September.
• Registration Date: Saturday, Sept 21st, 2024 from 12 pm to 3 pm
• Registration Location: Registration will be held in the Grandstand foyer enter through the Hockey field side look for the TriHB flags on Saturday 21^st September 12pm – 3pm
• Late Signup: Sunday, Sept 22nd, 2024 from 8:30-9:00am at the race venue, HB Regional Sports Park - A late fee of $10 applies.
• Late signup location: 8.30am – 9.00am in Finish line area, the earlier you arrive the more time you will have to get yourself sorted.
• Compulsory Race Briefing 9:40am
• Event Start Time: 10 am for all events

When arriving on Saturday the Council has asked that participants enter the Sports Park via Evenden Road to assist with traffic management.

Events:

Individual:

• Short Tri: 100M Swim, 5 km Cycle (1 lap), 2.3km Run (1 lap)
• Middle Tri: 250M Swim, 15 km Cycle (3 laps), 4.5km Run (2 laps)
• Long Tri: 500M Swim, 20 km Cycle (4 laps), 7km Run (3 laps)

Team:

• Short Tri: 100M Swim, 5 km Cycle (1 lap), 2.3km Run (1 lap)
• Middle Tri: 250M Swim, 15 km Cycle (3 laps), 4.5km Run (2 laps)
• Long Tri: 500M Swim, 20 km Cycle (4 laps), 7km Run (3 laps)

Multisport Events:

• Aquabike: 250M Swim, 15km Cycle (3 laps)
• Aquathlon: 250M Swim, 4.5km Run (2 laps)
• Duathlon: 4.5km Run, 15 km Cycle (3 laps), 2.3km Run (1 lap)

Run/Walk Events:

• Short: 2.3km (1 Lap)
• Middle: 4.5km (2 Laps)
• Long: 7km (3 Laps)

All events are organized under the watchful eye of the amazing team at Triathlon Hawkes Bay, proud winners of the HB Grassroots Club of the Year Award in 2021 and 2022. All entry fees go directly to the Heretaunga Women’s Centre, so while you're out there feeling good, you're also making a real difference to the women of Hawkes Bay. Great things happen when women tri!

There are also special trophies to be won:

• Heretaunga Women’s Centre Trophy: Overall winner across all age groups for the Long Tri (Individual)
• Amanda Meynell Memorial Trophy: Overall winner of all age groups for the Long Tri (Team)

By entering the event, you agree that your image may be used as part of any photograph or recording of the event for archival or commercial purposes.

Get ready to join us for an unforgettable experience!