Junior Short Course Duathlon

Course: 3.5km Run – 7km Ride – 2km Run
Age Category: 13, 14 and 15 years only
Start/Finish Line: Towradgi Park
Bikes to Transition Area: By 8.15am
Marshal to Start: 8.25 am
Race Commences: 8.45 am

First Stage Run 3.5km
Terrain: Undulating. Paved, grass, beach track, beach sand

Commencing at Towradgi Park START, the first stage run will follow around the Towradgi Park sports field and onto the cycle path north and then east along Murray Road to the Bellambi Lagoon outlet.

You will then turn south for a beach run along Corrimal Beach and back to the TRANSITION AREA at Towradgi Park to collect your bike for the second stage of the Duathlon.

Second Stage Ride 7km
Terrain: Flat. Paved, beach and bush tracks

Continuing south from the TRANSITION AREA you will follow a public cycle path to Puckey’s Estate where you will then take an official beachside track through Puckeys Estate (Fairy Meadow);

The Beach track will take through Puckey’s Estate to join the Wollongong cycleway along Squires Way (North Wollongong) turning right at the corner of Elliotts Road and Carters Lane to follow the cycleway around back to Towradgi Park where you will drop off your bike at the TRANSITION AREA for the third and final stage of your Duathlon.

Third Stage Run 2km
Terrain: Flat. Grassy, beach sand

Commencing at the TRANSITION AREA the final run will follow around the Towradgi Park sports field north onto the cycle path and back the FINISH line at Towradgi Park.