2017 Ruse ETU Triathlon Balkan Championships ATHLETES GUIDE. 7 th 9 th July 2017

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1 2017 Ruse ETU Triathlon Balkan Championships ATHLETES GUIDE 7 th 9 th July 2017

2 INTRODUCTION The Bulgarian Triathlon Federation together with Ruse Municipality and Dalyan Triathlon Sport Club are proud to host 2017 Ruse ETU Triathlon Balkan Championships. We look forward to welcoming you and your athletes in Ruse between 7-9 July, Please, find all the details about the event in our Athletes guide. All the information contained in this Guide is correct and up-to-date, however, please be advised to check with the LOC during the Balkan Championship s week regarding any changes. LOCATION Nikolovo Ruse is the biggest Bulgarian city situated on the Danube river. The venue is located at the lake of Nikolovo, situated 7 km northeast of Ruse.

3 VENUE NIKOLOVO VENUE NIKOLOVO

4 EVENT AND CONTACT INFORMATION Event Title: 2017 RUSE ETU TRIATHLON BALKAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Event Venue: Ruse, Rowing Complex - village of Nikolovo Event Country: Bulgaria Event Start Date: 08 July 2017 Event Finish Date: 09 July 2017 Prize money Youth Amount:TBD Currency: Prize money Junior Amount:TBD Currency: Prize money Elite Amount: TBD Currency: Entry fee YOUTH Amount:10 Currency: Euro Entry fee JUNIOR Amount:30 Currency: Euro Entry fee ELITE Amount:50 Currency: Euro Entry fee Team Relay Amount:100 Currency: Euro Entry fee Age groups Amount:50 Currency: Euro Event Contact Name: Emil Stoynev Event Contact Address: Company or name of the contact person, street, town, zipcode, country Bulgarian Triathlon Federation 75, Vasil Levski Blvd Sofia 1040 Bulgaria Event Contact burgastriathlon@gmail.com Event Contact Phone: Event Website: Event Facebook Address:

5 Date Time(hh:mm) - Activity 07/07/2017 Arrival of teams and athletes 07/07/ Athletes' Briefing Rowing Complex - village of Nikolovo 07/07/ swim course familiarization bike course familiarization 08/07/2017 Race day start times Elite Male Elite Female Junior Male Junior Female AG 09/07/2017 Race day start times Mixed Relay Youth Male Youth Female REMARK: ALL START TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO TD FINAL DECISION. IF THERE ARE NOT ENOUGH TEAMS THE START OF THE YM AND YF WILL BE RESPECTIVELY AT 8.30/8.35. IF THERE ARE TOO MANY PARTICIPANTS IN YOUTH CATEGORY THEY WILL NOT RACE TOGETHER AND NEW START TIMES WILL BE SPECIFIED. Briefing date, time: Athletes' Briefing Briefing location: Rowing Complex - village of Nikolovo

6 TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION Closest airport: Visa requirements: Local transportation provided: Name and contact details (address, phone, , website) of the host hotel: Varna(Bulgaria); Bucharest (Romania) Check with your consular department No To be announced at a later date

7 Course Maps and Details JUNIOR AND ELITE SWIM 750 m Water temperature: around 26 º C Number of laps: 1 Start Mechanism: mass start Conditions: lake BIKE 20 km Number of laps: 3 Brief description: hilly and technical RUN 5 km Number of laps: 5 Flat, asphalt road START FINAL

8 MIXED TEAM RELAY AND YOUTH SWIM 300 m Water temperature: around 26 º C Number of laps: 1 Start Mechanism: mass start Conditions: lake BIKE 7 km Number of laps: 1 Brief description: hilly and technical RUN 2 km Number of laps: 2 Flat, asphalt road Lake Nikolovo

9 DEATILED SCHEDULE Friday, 07 July Registration and payment of entry fees Athletes' Briefing swim course familiarization bike course familiarization transition area opens warm-up assembling at the start line introduction of the athletes start 2017 Ruse ETU Aquathlon Balkan Championships medal ceremony

10 Saturday, 08 July transition area opens warm-up assembling at the start line introduction of the athletes start Elite Male start Elite Female transition area opens warm-up assembling at the start line introduction of the athletes start Junior Male start Junior Female medal ceremony Elite & Junior transition area opens warm-up assembling at the start line introduction of the athletes start AG medal ceremony AG

11 Sunday, 09 July transition area opens warm-up Mixed Relay Balkan Triathlon Championships transition area opens warm-up start YM start YF Medal ceremony Teams & Youth transition area opens start national triathlon championships category 0 & 1 age groups Male start national triathlon championships category 0 & 1 age groups Female medal ceremony children

12 If there are not enough teams the program will be as follows: transition area opens warm-up YM YF Medal ceremony Youth category transition area opens start national triathlon championships 0 & 1 male start national triathlon championships 0 & 1 female medal ceremony children Depending on the number of participant in Youth category it is possible the starts for YM and YF to be separate.

13 Other related information Categories Youth athletes born 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 (12-15 years of age) Junior athletes born 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 (16 19 years of age) Elite athletes born 1999 and in the previous years (18+ years of age) Age groups , 25-34, 35-44, 45+ Distances: Mixed Team Relay, Youth: 300 m swim 7 km cycle 2 km run Junior, Elite: 750 m swim 20 km cycle 5 km run Prize money distribution: TBA THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE IS SUBJECT TO UPDATES! REGISTRATION FOR ELITE ATHLETES - ITU system through the respective National Federation. JUNIOR, YOUTH & AG - on line registration form at