ASTC Asian Triathlon Cup 2015 | Course Maps | Race Info
Get ready for the ASTC Asian Triathlon Cup 2015! The annual and longest running olympic distance triathlon event of the country is set to rock on April 25-26, 2015 in Subic Bay! We got exactly one week to go!
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Check out the updated race info and course maps below!
SWIM COURSE
Standard Distance
The most unique feature of this race is the pontoon start in the swim course. This gives our participants a feel of an ITU organized event.
The 1.5 kilometer swim will start and end in Malawaan, along Argonaut Highway. It will be a pontoon start and participants need to swim clockwise then climb back to the pontoon and jump off to do another loop of 750 meters. As they finish their swim, participants traverse the ramp leading towards transition 1.
BIKE COURSE
Transition 1 is along Argonaut Highway. So bikers will start their 40k bike course by riding the whole stretch of Argonaut going to the airport , right turn at San Bernardino passing Sands of Triboa all the way to Hanjin Pier for the first turn –around. Participants will go back to Argonaut highway, turn left at Rizal and make the 2nd turn-around at the corner of Rizal and Burgos St. and back to Hanjin for the third and final turn around. Participants will ride all the way to Rizal until they reach transition 2 at the Magsaysay parking of Harbor Point Mall.
RUN COURSE
Runners will exit the parking area of Harbor Point, turn left at Rizal then turn right at Burgos, proceed to Waterfront Road and make a turn-around at Sea Food by the Bay, go back to Burgos for the second turn-around. Participants should follow the same route for the second loop then cross Rizal and run towards the finish line in Harbor Point.
MINI SPRINT / SPRINT DISTANCES
For the Sprint and Mini Sprint categories on April 25, start and finish will be in Argonaut Highway. Same swim venue in Malawaan will be used, transition area will still be along Argonaut Highway. The bike course will cover Argonaut Highway pass the airport going towards San Bernardino St. , turn-around at Hanjin. The run course will be along Argonaut Highway leading towards Puregold turn-around in Rizal near SBECC. Finish line will be along Argonaut Highway. (Maps to follow).
Info Source : ASTC Asian Triathlon Cup
