Venue: Werribee South Beach, Werribee
Dates: Saturday 30 April / Sunday 1 May 2022
Venue: Wyndham Foreshore | Parking Map for Parking at Price Reserve
Join the best Youth and Junior athletes from across the country as they compete to be crowned the Australian Youth And Junior Mixed Relay Champions for 2022.
Werribee South Beach Triathlon will also host the Oceania Triathlon Junior Championships and Oceania Triathlon Junior Mixed Relay Championships.
Junior athletes will have the opportunity to secure a spot on the Australian Team (Junior category) to compete at the 2022 World Triathlon Sprint & Relay Championships with automatic selection up for grabs as part of the 2022 Oceania Triathlon Junior Championships. Selection Policy available here.
Werribee South Beach Triathlon is proudly supported by Wyndham City. See visitwerribee.com for information about what to see and do while in Werribee!
ATHLETE GUIDE & TECHNICAL BRIEFING
Werribee South Beach Triathlon Technical Briefing 2022_Final
EVENT SCHEDULE
Friday 29th April 2022
| 4pm-6pm | Optional Race Pack pick-up and Uniform Check at Holiday Inn |
Saturday 30th April 2022
| 7:30am | Registration Opens – YOUTH |
| 7:30am | Transition Open – YOUTH |
| 8:30am | Transition Closes/Race Briefing – YOUTH – Race 1 |
| 8:50am | YOUTH Males – Race 1 (250m/6km/1.2km) |
| 9:00am | Athletes Lounge Open for Registration – JUNIOR Males |
| 9:20am | YOUTH Females – Race 1 (250m/6km/1.2km) |
| 9:45am | Bike Check and Transition Open – JUNIOR Males |
| 10:15am | Transition Closed/Race Briefing and Introductions – JUNIOR Males |
| 10:35am | Junior Males – OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIP SPRINT (750m/20km/5km) |
| 10:35am | Athletes Lounge Open for Registration – JUNIOR Females |
| 11:05am | Bike Check and Transition Open – JUNIOR Females |
| 11:35am | Transition Closed/Race Briefing and Introductions – JUNIOR Females |
| 11:50pm | Junior Females – OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIP SPRINT (750m/20km/5km) |
| 1:30pm | PRESENTATIONS – JUNIOR OCEANIA TRIATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP |
| 1:30pm | Transition Open – YOUTH |
| 1:45pm | Transition Closes – YOUTH |
| 2:00pm | YOUTH Males – Race 2 (250m/6km/1.2km) |
| 2:25pm | YOUTH Females – Race 2 (250m/6km/1.2km) |
| 3:00pm | RACING CONCLUDES |
| 3:10pm | PRESENTATIONS – YOUTH SUPER SPRINT |
Sunday 1st May 2022
| 5:30am | Registration Opens – ALL TEAMS |
| 5:30am | Transition Open – ALL TEAMS |
| 6:30am | Registration Closes – ALL TEAMS |
| 6:45am | Transition Closes/Race Briefing – JUNIORS |
| 7:00am | JUNIOR MIXED RELAY AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP AND OCEANIA TRIATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP – (250m/6km/1.2km) |
| 8:45am | Transition Closes/Race Briefing – YOUTH |
| 9:00am | YOUTH MIXED RELAY AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP – (250m/6km/1.2km) |
| 9:45am | RACING CONCLUDES |
| 10:15am | PRESENTATIONS |
ENTRY
Entries closed.
Your entry includes individual and Mixed Relay events:
- Saturday’s Oceania Triathlon Junior Championships and Youth Super Sprint
- Sunday’s Oceania Triathlon Junior Mixed Relay Championships and Australian Championships
Youth and Junior Pricing (same):
- Standard $175 (4 February – 15 April 2022)
- Late $200 (15 April – 26 April 2022)
TRIATHLON AUSTRALIA (TA) DRAFT LEGAL MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
To participate in the Werribee South Beach Triathlon athletes are required to hold an 2021-22 Triathlon Australia membership (Standard or Premium):
- Youth – must hold a Draft Legal credential (2007-2008 D.O.B)
- Junior – must hold a Draft Legal credential (2003-2006 D.O.B)
- Multiclass – must hold a TA Standard or Premium membership
Click here for more about TA membership
Click here for more about Draft Legal Endorsement
COURSE MAPS
Preview of the course can be viewed here:
Course Map
RACE COMPETITION RULES
World Triathlon and Triathlon Australia rules for Draft Legal events apply at this event. This includes rules relating to bikes, wheels (UCI approved), handle bar and wetsuits. We strongly encourage all athletes to read the rules and adhere to them. It is the athlete and coach’s responsibility to know and understand the World Triathlon and Triathlon Australia rules.
Technical Delegate and Race Referee will be available for Q&A on Friday 29 April 2022, between 4pm – 6pm at the Holiday Inn, 22 Synnot St, Werribee Victoria 3030.
World Triathlon Competition Rules
Triathlon Australia Competition Rules
UNIFORM RULES
All Youth and Junior athletes competing must wear a race suit that meets the World Triathlon uniform guidelines (consider Surname, Country Code “AUS”, rear zip and logo size). The World Triathlon Uniform Guidelines can be found below
World Triathlon Uniform Guidelines.
If an athlete does not have a World Triathlon compliant race suit, they may compete in a “clean skin” race suit with no sponsors or markings at all.
APPROVED WHEEL LISTS
Below is the current UCI approved wheel list which apply to Super Sprint Race Weekend.
UCI Approved Wheel ListFor further questions please contact brendan.sexton@triathlon.org.au
It is the athlete and coach’s responsibility to know the World Triathlon & TA Draft Legal race rules.
TRAVEL
The event site is situated in Melbourne’s west, a 40 minute journey from Melbourne Airport and some 30km from the CBD.
The Holiday Inn (2 Synnot Street, Werribee) is proudly supporting the event and has a number of rooms reserved on a first come basis. It is a short 20 min drive from race site and part of the IHG Hotel and Resorts Group. Other local accommodation options can be found at Visit Werribee or make contact via Ph: 03 8374 6006 or E: tourism@wyndham.vic.gov.au
See visitwerribee.com for information about what to see and do while in Werribee.
Cafes Nearby
Anglers Anchorage is near the football oval 670 O’Connors Road, Werribee.
Enjoy uninterrupted views of Melbourne with great food and drink options at the waterfront restaurant – 3030 Boulevard at 50 Quay Blvd if you fancy a walk to the far end of the bike course.
Bike Shops
For any last minute repairs or parts, local bike stores include:
99 Bikes
21/428 Old Geelong Rd, Hoppers Crossing
P: 9492 0935
Open 7 days a week
99bikes.com.au/hoppers-crossing-bike-shop
Ivanhoe Cycles
319 Old Geelong Rd, Hoppers Crossing
P: 8742 1975
Open 7 days a week
ivanhoecycles.com.au
Trek Cycles
31/428 Old Geelong Rd, Hoppers Crossing
P: 8368 2099
Open 7 days a week
trekbikes.com/au/en_AU/retail/melbourne_hoppers_crossing/
Need to do some laps? Head to AquaPulse:
AquaPulse
80-82 Derrimut Rd, Hoppers Crossing
Features 25m and 50m pools and gym facilities
For pool availability and opening hours:
RESULTS
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
Please read the Terms and Conditions of Entry. By completing the online entry form you are agreeing to all terms and conditions and event waiver.
Click here to read the event entry declaration (which is also included in the registration process)
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
Further to the entry terms and conditions please note the following special conditions:
- Entry to this event comprises entry to the Mixed Relay (MR) and relevant Youth & Junior Individual events
- Following the close of entries, a list of competitors will be provided to the State Pathway Leads and the National Development Coach to select MR teams in accordance with the relevant state selection process.
- Teams will be selected in the first instance as state teams, with all athletes selected into a team (which may ultimately be a mixture of state/territories).
QUESTIONS
Should the answer to your question not feature or you seek further information please contact Triathlon Victoria on (03) 9598 8686 or email admin@vic.triathlon.org.au
