Kapiti Women's Triathlon
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About the race
The Kāpiti Women's Triathlon is a community multi-sport event held at Raumati Beach and surrounding parks. The programme includes swim, bike, run and walk options offered as individual or team entries, with both shorter events and long-distance triathlon and duathlon formats.
Event types include:
- 5 km walk/run
- 10 km walk/run
- Long distance triathlon and duathlon
- Triathlon, aquathon and aquabike in shorter distances
Age and eligibility rules state participants must be at least 12 years old to take part in cycling events and at least 9 years old to take part in swimming events. Long distance entrants should be able to complete the full course within approximately two hours (guideline: under 30 minutes swim, under 45 minutes cycle, under 45 minutes run); progress will be monitored and some participants may be asked to stop early.
Entry details note discounts and deadlines: entrants under 18 and over 60 receive a NZD 10 discount (not applicable to the 5 km or 10 km walk/run), group entry discounts apply for six or more entrants, and entrants over 70 enter free. Prices increase on 1 December and a late fee applies in the fortnight before the event. Race bib names must be finalised by 7 February. Participants collect race packs at the Raumati Bowling Club. A transponder must be returned after the race or a NZD 50 fee applies. Event briefings are mandatory. Event organisers recommend purchasing event cancellation insurance as part of registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
