The Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool Biathlon Race Series
The 2008 - 2009 Series starts Thursday 23rd of October 08
Thursday evenings @ 6:30pm - 4km Run / 300m Swim
| Where: |
The Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool, Mrs Macquaries Road, The Domain, Sydney City. |
| Enquiries: |
1300 132 921 or email on admin@andersonevents.com.au |
| When: |
Every Thursday - Commencing 23rd October 08 |
| Start: |
6.30pm kick off (Waves every 3 minutes). |
| Distance: |
4 km Run then 300m Swim |
| Cost: |
$17 - Individual |
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$15 - Student (must show student ID) |
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$15 - Corporate Rate (6 or more from the same company - must show company ID) |
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$150 - 10 week race pass |
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$290 - 20 week race pass |
Dates for the 20 race series
Thursday 23rd October |
Thursday 30th October |
Thursday 6th November |
Thursday 13th November |
Thursday 20th November |
Thursday 27th November |
Thursday 4th December |
Thursday 11th December
Break
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Thursday 8th January |
Thursday 15th January |
Thursday 22nd January |
Thursday 29th January |
Thursday 5th February |
Thursday 12th February |
Thursday 19th February |
Thursday 26th February |
Thursday 5th March |
Thursday 12th March |
Thursday 19th March |
Thursday 26th March |
  
The ABC Biathlon is a fun, friendly event that invites all ages and fitness levels to come along and take part. You can join in any week, and registration takes place on the day in the room beside the pool from 5:30pm.
The race is divided into 5 starting waves, with the run occurring first, followed by the swim. The format is as follows:
- Registration: 5.30pm – 6.15pm (Charlton Room)
- Race Briefing: 6.15pm
- RACE START: 6.30pm
- 4km Race Directions: Run NORTH to Mrs Macquarie’s Chair around point, then SOUTH to the Art Gallery on Mrs Macquarie’s Rd. Continue to turnaround point at Cnr Mrs Macquarie’s Rd and Hospital Rd. Continue NORTH to Andrew Boy Charlton Pool. Enter the Pool via the stairs at the Northern Entrance.
- WALK down the stairs.
- Transition Area: The Pool Grandstand
- WALK along the Pool Deck
- Begin 300M swim – Lane 3 at Southern end of Pool.
- Swim up Lane 3, under the lane rope and back down Lane 4, under the lane rope and down Lane 5, continuing until you reach Lane 8. Exit the pool and finish over line.
- Competitors will be issued with Finish times. Proceed to the timekeeper to have your time registered.
- Announcements and random prize draws will be held in the Charlton Room at 7.20pm.
- Winners of random prizes must be present at time of draw, or prize will be redrawn.
  
At the conclusion of the event, our sponsors the Tilbury Hotel invite all competitors down to their establishment for a FREE chicken burger and soft drink on the house! It is a fantastic opportunity to relax, unwind and socialise after the event. And don't forget to check out your times on our website!
We record all participants’ times and they are posted on our website and the fastest in the designated age groups are allocated points – with a Major prize to the Winners of the Biathlon Series and a trophy to the male and female winners of each age group.
*****2008/2009 Sponsorship Opportunities ******
We are looking for a headline sponsor for the biathlon this year. If you are interested in this or in sponsorship in general please email admin@andersonevents.com.au or phone 1300 132 921.
 
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