Nepean Triathlon
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Nepean Triathlon : event overview
The Explore Worldwide Nepean Triathlon is described as Australia’s oldest triathlon and forms part of the Explore Worldwide Redline Games Festival. The event has been held at the Sydney International Regatta Centre since 1999 and includes multiple race formats for adults and children across a range of distances.
The event programme highlights these core race formats and distances:
- Nepean: 1 km swim, 30 km ride, 8 km run
- Classic: 2 km swim, 60 km ride, 16 km run
- Aquabike Classic: 2 km swim, 60 km ride, no run
- Sprint: 750 m swim, 20 km ride, 5 km run
- Super Sprint: 200 m swim, 8 km ride, 2.5 km run
- TriKidz 10–11: 150 m swim, 5 km ride, 1.5 km run
- TriKidz 7–9: 100 m swim, 3 km ride, 1 km run
- TriKidz 5–6: 50 m swim, 1 km ride, 500 m run
The event history section notes the race began in 1982 and that the Nepean distance is the original format of the event. The festival hosts elite athletes, age group competitors, first time participants and teams, and includes sponsorship and volunteer opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.