World Triathlon

Visa Requirements

For any teams traveling to compete in the Mooloolaba ITU World Cup and requiring a letter of invitation for visa requirements please e-mail karen.matthews@usmevents.com.au. We will organise a formal invitation letter to be sent.

Training Facilities

An extensive list of training facilities in the local area can be found on http://www.usmevents.com.au/Triathlon___Multi_Sport/Mooloolaba_Triathlon_Festival/Training_Info___Clinics/Training

Distances: Swim: 1500 m Bike: 40 km; Run: 10 km;

Start Mechanism:
Beach Mass Start

Swim course:
Water temperature:
Number of laps: 1
1500m ocean swim starting at the southern end of the Mooloolaba Beach. Depending on weather conditions you will contend with chop, surf and currents but generally Mooloolaba beach is calm.

Bike Course:
Number of laps: 1
40km cycle out and back with one climb out to the motorway and then a very slick, fast, flat course. Course may be influenced by winds. 20km to turnaround point and 20km to transition from turnaround point.

Run Course:
Number of laps: 2
10km undulating course along Beach Terrace and Alexandra Parade out to Sixth Avenue turnaround, back to Mandin Street turnaround, then back to Sixth Avenue turnaround before heading home.

Prize money distribution. Elite men and women:
1st. 1,875 USD
2nd. 1,500 USD
3rd. 1,125 USD
4th. 750 USD
5th. 600 USD
6th. 525 USD
7th. 450 USD
8th. 300 USD
9th.   225 USD
10th. 150 USD