Chia Sisters Cross Triathlon
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Chia Sisters Cross Triathlon 2026 : Rabbit Island, Conifer Park
This event is a multisport race held at Rabbit Island, Conifer Park in New Zealand and is organised by Nelson Triathlon & Multisport Club. The venue includes a beach reserve and forest trails used for the mountain bike section.
Multiple race formats are offered, with swim, run and mountain bike legs or run and mountain bike legs. Distances include:
- Long (Sprint) Course: 750 m swim, 15–20 km mountain bike, 5 km run
- Short Course: 250 m swim, 8–10 km mountain bike, 2.5 km run
- Long Duathlon: 2.5 km run, 15–20 km mountain bike, 5 km run
- Short Duathlon: 2.5 km run, 8–10 km mountain bike, 2.5 km run
There is a free kids race for children under 12 using a run-bike-run format; no prior registration is required. Drafting on the bike leg is permitted; participants are asked not to use aero bars in drafting situations. The course is not closed to traffic so riders should keep left and ride single file unless passing. Entrants under 18 take part at their parent or guardian discretion. The event has a no refund policy for club events. Pre-race and race day payment options are provided with different fees and discounts for club members and students. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
