Registration will take place Saturday 23rd November at MYRIDE, 37 Totara Street Mt Maunganui from 12pm to 3pm. We ask that you attend this registration to collect your race-pack, which will include your race number, timing transponder, swim cap, helmet & bike stickers & race info. 

 Late entries will be taken at the registration with a late fee of $20.

THERE ARE NO LATE ENTRIES TAKEN ON THE RACE DAY

If you are unable to make this time, someone else may register on your behalf. In a case where nobody can collect for you we can make arrangements for the racepack to be collected on Sunday between 6:00am-7:30am, prior to the 1st race. This collection will take place in the race HQ tent on the grass area near the finish-line. Please email or phone the Race Director – 027 2705300.

Standard Distance – Non Drafting 

• Swim 1500m, 1 lap – Ocean swim with a deep water & possible beach start.
• Bike 40km, 3 laps – The Mall, Adams Ave, Marine Parade, Oceanbeach Rd to Turn-around @ #230. Return to Turn-around @ Prince Ave.
• Run 10km, 1 lap – The Mall, Adams Ave, Marine Parade to Turn-around @ #145, Marine Parade, onto Mauao (Mount) Base track @ Surf Club, exit back onto The Mall to finish.  

Sprint Distance – Draft-legal – Road bikes only. No aerobars.

• Swim 750m, 1 lap – Ocean swim with a beach start.
• Bike 20km, 2 laps – The Mall, Adams Ave, Marine Parade to Turn-around @ #209 Marine Parade. Return to Turn-around @ Prince Ave.
• Run 5km, 1 lap – The Mall, Adams Ave, onto Mauao (Mount) Base track @ Surf Club, exit back onto The Mall to finish.   

Para Tri – NON DRAFTING

• Swim 750m, 1 lap – Ocean swim with a beach start.
• Bike 20km, 2 laps – The Mall, Adams Ave, Marine Parade to Turn-around @ #209 Marine Parade. Return to Turn-around @ Prince Ave.
• Run 5km, 1 lap – The Mall, Adams Ave, onto Marine Parade to Turn-around @ 63 Marin Parade. Return to finish via Marine Parade,Adams Ave & The Mall .  This course DOES NOT include the Mt Base track.

Short Course – NON DRAFTING – Road bikes only. No aerobars.

• Swim 300m, 1 lap – Ocean swim with a beach start
• Bike 13km, 1 lap – The Mall, Adams Ave, Marine Parade, Oceanbeach Rd to Turn-around @ #230. Return to Prince Ave.
• Run 3km, 1 lap – The Mall, Adams Ave, Marine Parade to Turn-around @ Cnr of Commons Ave. Return to finish on The Mall. This course DOES NOT include the Mt Base track.

Splash’n’Dash

•  Swim 100m, 1 lap – Ocean swim with a beach start.
•  Run 1km, 1lap – The Mall to Turn-around @ Cnr of Commons Ave & return to finish

Aid stations – Run only

• There are 3 Aid Station positions on course.  These are at the corner of The Mall & Adams Ave ( Boatramp ), Marine Parade ( outside #85 ) & on the board walk near the Surf Club & campground.
• In total there are 5 Aid Stations as you will through 2 of them twice ( if doing the Standard ). The Boatramp (1) on the way out on the run ( all courses ), Marine Parade twice as you head towards Tay Street (2) & on the return (3) ( Standard only ), then Surf Club (4) ( Standard & Sprint ), then the Boatramp (5) on the last km before the finish ( all courses ).
• Aid Station 1, 2, 3 & 4 will have R-line Electrolyte product & water.  Aid Station 5 will only have water.
• There are NO gels or food products on any Aid Stations.

Its back for another year – Thanks to Suzuki New Zealand our AMAZING partner that after over 15 years of support, will continue to provide a Suzuki Swift to give away through the Suzuki National Series – LEGENDS!

Participants in all Suzuki National Triathlon Series events for the 2024/25 Season go into the draw to win a Suzuki Swift!!

At each Suzuki National Series Championship event this season, one lucky person per championship race will be drawn from all those eligible. One extremely lucky person from this eligible group of athletes will be drawn at random with the winner then in the draw to win the
Suzuki drawn at the conclusion of the 2024/25 Tri NZ Suzuki National Series.

The winner from each event will then have a chance to win the Suzuki Swift drawn at the conclusion of the 2024/25 Tri NZ Suzuki National Series.

Please make sure that you are familiar with each Suzuki National Series  events prize draw and eligibility process to ensure you are in the draw to win!

The full Terms and Conditions can be found here

Think you’re ready for the Tinman Triathlon?       

Are you educated on anti-doping?

If you’re taking part, it’s important you understand your anti-doping rights, responsibilities and the doping control process. How? Complete the Level 1 e-learning course from Drug Free Sport New Zealand by 18 November. It’s simple, informative and makes anti-doping an easy part of your competition prep.

Get started now at drugfreesport.org.nz/e-learning

• All races are held under TriNZ rules. These can be found here.
• Get to the Transition area early. The Standard area will have allocated numbering.
• Low Tide 8:16am
• Don’t forget your transponder & don’t lose it or it will cost you $150.
• Please don’t park any where on the race course.
• You MUST attend the race briefing on the day, 15 minutes before your race.
• Please have your upper torso covered at all times during the race (except in the swim if you don’t wear a wetsuit).
• There is to be NO nudity in the transition area when getting changed form each discipline.
• As per TriNZ rules there are to be no swim equipment used in the swim.
• As per TriNZ rules the bike must have a seat & not be an E-Bike.
• Please wear covered shoes at all times during the race.
• Please wear a helmet at all times during the bike section of the race.
• Standard & Short course transition areas will open after the last bike has completed the bike leg.  Approximately 10am.
• Sprint Distance transition will remain open until 30 mins before race start.
• If withdrawing from the race, you must report back to the race HQ & return your transponder.  Otherwise we will assume you are lost & have to start a search for you. Please don’t let this happen to you.
• Turn up to race hard & have FUN.
• Some carparking can be found on Coronation Park.
• Visit Mount Mainstreet before & after the event.
• Please read the time limit on your carpark, as they have been enforcing this lately.