Shoe Clinic MTB Duathlon Series Race 2 2025
Sunday 27th of April 2025
Race Starts 10:00 am
Location: Cable Bay Adventure Park
Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled experience at the Shoe Clinic MTB Duathlon Race 2, now taking the excitement to Cable Bay Adventure Park. Join us for another thrilling day of mountain biking (this will be an easy, non-technical course) and trail running in this picturesque setting. Both long and short distance options available as well as a free short race for the kids U12 who just want to have a go. For those who took part in the first race, at Rabbit Island, and take part in this 2nd race will be entered into a draw for a chance to win a Brook shoes gift voucher at The Shoe Clinic.
Race Day Schedule:
- 9:00 am Registration and bike racking opens
- 9:30 am **Kids race starts
- 9.45 am Check-in closes. No late check-ins or entries
- 9:50 am Race briefing (ALL competitors MUST attend the race briefing!)
- 10:00 am Race Start
Race Options:
- Long – 3km run / *16 km bike / 3 km run
- Short – 1.5 run / *8km bike / 1.5 km run
*The bike course is suitable for all MTB, Gravel Bikes and Electric MTB’s.
**Kids race (under 12) 9:30 start– run/bike/run course in and around Cable Bay Adventure Park. This a free race just for the little kids. No need to register for the kids race, just show up before 9:30 and talk to one of the volunteers who will let you know where to set up.
After the race, join us at the café for the prize-giving ceremony, where finger food will be provided by the club to all competitors and supporters. It’s a great opportunity to relax, refuel, and celebrate with your fellow participants.
Payment Options :
- Pay online Adult or Team non-member ($30) -select this option to pay online either single adult entry or team entry.
- Pay online Adult Tri Club member ($20) -select this option to pay online and receive the club discount, must be a Nelson Tri Club member.
- Pay online Student U18 non-member ($15) -select this option to pay online and receive School Student (U18) discount.
- Pay online Student U18 Tri Club member ($10) -select this option to pay online and receive the U18 School Student club discount, must be a Nelson Tri Club member.
- Pay at event (bring cash on the day of race) -select this option to pay cash on the day of the race. No discounts for this option.
Note to encourage pre-race entries, race day entries will attract a 50% extra penalty and no discounts apply. If you’re uncertain about whether to compete and wish to avoid the late entry penalty, please enter online, selecting ‘Pay at Event‘ under the Payment option. Should you not compete, no charge will be made.
Register online for Race:
Note: Nelson Triathlon Club has a NO REFUND policy on club events.
Race rules/code of conduct
Current Triathlon NZ competition rules apply to all participants in these events. For full Tri NZ rules, click here to download pdf.
Please take the time to read these rules.
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- Drafting will be allowed on the bike leg. Participants are asked not to use aero bars if they find themselves in a drafting situation and should not attempt to draft if they are unfamiliar with the skills required.
- The course is not closed to traffic. It is the participants’ responsibility to keep left and ride single file unless passing.
- Entrants under 18 take part at their parent’s/guardian’s discretion.
- It is the participants’ responsibility to make themselves aware of the race rules; the racecourses; to attend the compulsory race briefing and to participate in a safe and responsible manner.