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27-29 March 2009
The Mekong River Multi Sport Festival in conjunction with the ITU Asian Cup Triathlon has established itself as a major multi sport event on the Asian calendar. For 2009, Nong Khai province in Northern Thailand has been chosen as the venue for this 3-Day multi sport extravaganza.
We offer the following:
- Accommodation Booking
- Race Registration - please email to the organizer
RACE DETAILS
Date: 27-29 March 2009
Format: Duathlon, Triathlon, Aquathlon
Location: Nong Khai (province in the Northeast), Thailand
Transition Area: Nong Khai Town
Weather: Average Air Temp High 33 C Low 21 C Expected Water Temp 22 C Humidity 65 %
Eligibility: According to ITU & ASTC Rules and Regulations
Race course & condition:
Swim: In the Mekong river
Bike: On the high way, Traffic 100% closed and under control by the police.
Run: On downtown road. Traffic 100% closed and under control by the police.
There will be Water station every 1 km. along the course.
Categories of Competition both Triathlon and Duathlon:
1. Elite men & Women
2. Elite U23 Men & Women
3. Elite Jr. Boys & Jr. Girls
4. Age Grouper:
(4.1) Olympic distance
- Men 19 - 29 yrs., 30 - 39 yrs., 40 - 49 yrs., 50 - 59 yrs., 60 yrs and over
- Women 19 - 29 yrs., 30 yrs and over
(4.2) Sprint distance
- Jr. Boys 19 yrs. and under, Men Open
- Jr. Girls 19 yrs. and under, Women Open
Divisions & Distances:
| Event | Date |
Distance |
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| Buddy Bike & Run | 27 March |
20 Km |
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| Aquathlon | 27 March |
1,500 M Swim |
5 Km Run |
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| Standard Distance Duathlon | 28 March |
10 Km Run |
40 Km Bike |
5 Km Run |
| Sprint Distance Duathlon | 28 March |
5 Km Run |
20 Km Bike |
2.5 Km Run |
| Olymic Distance Triathlon | 29 March |
1.5 Km Swim |
40 Km Bike |
10 Km Run |
| Sprint Distance Triathlon | 29 March |
750 M Swim |
20 Km Bike |
5 Km Run |
Entry Fees:
| Olymic Distance Triathlon | Thai Baht 500 |
| Sprint Distance Triathlon | Thai Baht 400 |
| Standard Distance Duathlon | Thai Baht 500 |
| Sprint Distance Duathlon | Thai Baht 400 |
*Your entry fee can be paid at the Race Office in the Morning of:
- Thursday 26 for Aquathlon and Buddy bike & Run Race
- Friday 27 for Duathlon
- Saturday 28 for Triathlon
Registration: Sending your entry form by email attached file to vijitr_thailand@yahoo.com
(Deadline: February 28, 2009)
Souvenir: T - Shirt (one for each)
Time Schedule:
Thursday 26th All atheltes arrival
1000 – 1600 Register
Friday 27th
0600 – 0645 Register
0700 Short briefing before starting
0830 Buddy Bike & Run race starts
1030 Race finish and award presentation
1045 - 1200 Registration for Aquathlon
1300 - 1400 Aquathlon, Duathlon and Triathlon Briefing and Bike Inspection for Duathlon and Triathlon
1400 Transition area open for aquathlon participants
1500 Move to Aquathlon Race Starting
1600 Aquathlon race starts
1830 Race finished and Award presentation
Saturday 28th - ITU Duathlon World Cup Series
0730 – 0800 Duathlon Transition area open and registration
0800 Short briefing before starting
0820 Sprint Duathlon race start
0830 Elite Duathlon race start
08.40 Age group Duathlon race start
1230 Race finished and Award presentation
Sunday 29th - Triathlon ITU Asian Cup
0530 - 0645 Transition Open for Bike racking and Registration
0700 Opening Ceremony
0730 Move to race starting
0810 Short briefing before starting
0830 Sprint Triathlon start
0845 Olympic Triathlon start
1245 Race finished
1830 – 2200 Award presentation and Crossing ceremony
Awards: 1. The winner (male and female) of Triathlon, Duathlon and Aquathlon will receive a Prime Minister Trophy.
Transportation: You can fly to Suvarnabhumi International Airport and then take the domestic flight to Udorntani Airport. As for Domestic flight, you can fly from Sivarnabhumi Airport to Udorntani Airport or from Donmuang Airport to Udorntani airport. Our staff will bring you and your bike from UDORNTANI Airport to the official hotel. It's only 52 km. far from the Udorntani airport.
Prize Purse (Total of Baht 700,000):
Triathlon Olympic Distance: For Elite (Baht 140,000):
Place |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Male |
30,000 |
20,000 |
10,000 |
5,000 |
5,000 |
Female |
30,000 |
20,000 |
10,000 |
5,000 |
5,000 |
Triathlon Sprint Distance: For Jr. Elite (Baht 44,000):
Place |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Jr. Boys |
8,000 |
6,000 |
4,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
Jr. Girls |
8,000 |
6,000 |
4,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
Triathlon Olympic Distance: For Age Groupers (Baht 84,000):
Place |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Age Grouper |
6,000 |
4,000 |
3,000 |
Triathlon Sprit Distance: For Jr. Age Groupers (Baht 18,000):
Place |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Age Grouper |
4,000 |
3,000 |
2,000 |
Duathlon Standard Distance: For Elite (Baht 140,000):
Place |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Male |
30,000 |
20,000 |
10,000 |
5,000 |
5,000 |
Female |
30,000 |
20,000 |
10,000 |
5,000 |
5,000 |
Duathlon Sprint Distance: For Jr. Elite (Baht 44,000):
Place |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Jr. Boys |
8,000 |
6,000 |
4,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
Jr. Girls |
8,000 |
6,000 |
4,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
Duathlon Standard Distance: For Each Age Grouper (Baht 84,000):
Place |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Age Grouper |
6,000 |
4,000 |
2,000 |
Duathlon Spint Distance: For Each Jr. Age Grouper (Baht 18,000):
Place |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Age Grouper |
6,000 |
4,000 |
2,000 |
Aquathlon (Baht 64,000):
Place |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
Male |
8,000 |
6,000 |
4,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
Female |
8,000 |
6,000 |
4,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
Buddy Bike & Run (Baht 64,000):
Place |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
Male |
8,000 |
6,000 |
4,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
Female |
8,000 |
6,000 |
4,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
2,000 |
Contact: For more information please send email to vijitr_thailand@yahoo.com
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