Tinman JHB
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TinMan JHB : Prime View, Olifantsfontein, Joburg
TinMan Joburg is a multisport race day held at Prime View in Olifantsfontein, Midrand. The event offers triathlon and duathlon formats across multiple distances and individual or team relay entries. Swimming takes place in the dam, cycling on closed road sections, and running on offroad gravel tracks. Timing chips, race numbers, finishers medals, event SOX, basic medical support, swim lifeguards and run marshals are provided. There are top-three prizes by gender for each race and additional lucky-draw prizes.
Age minimums and cutoffs apply for each category; triathlon licences must be annual or a temporary day licence valid for the event. The Challenge distance and teams compete non-drafting; other distances are draft legal. Bike laps are specified per distance.
Distances offered:
- Mini Tri: 200 m swim / 6 km cycle / 2.5 km run
- Super Sprint Tri: 400 m swim / 10 km cycle / 2.5 km run
- Sprint Tri/Relay: 750 m swim / 20 km cycle / 5 km run
- Sprint Duathlon: 5 km run / 20 km cycle / 2.5 km run
- Challenge Tri/Relay: 1.2 km swim / 40 km cycle / 10 km run
The Joburg series runs several events at the same venue across the year and uses Triathlon SA rules and licencing requirements. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.