Road Bike Duathlon 2025
Road bike Duathlon
Greenslade Park, Rabbit Island
Date: Sunday 17th August
Race start: 10:00 am
This event will be held over a course based on a transition area opposite Greenslade Park, Rabbit Island
Race Day Timeline
9.00 am Check-in opens
9.45 am Check-in closes and Race briefing starts (ALL competitors MUST attend the race briefing!)
10.00 am Race Start
Following the race, a barbecue will be held, free to competitors. There will also be a small prizegiving (spot prizes only).
Two Race options
1. Long Road bike duathlon: Run 4 km, mountain bike 20km, run 4 km
2. Short Road bike duathlon: Run 2 km, mountain bike 10km, run 2 km
Payment Options
Select one:
Pay online Adult or Team ($20) -select this option to pay online either single adult entry or team entry.
Pay online 20% Club Discount ($16) -select this option to pay online and receive the club discount, must be a Nelson Tri Club member.
Pay online 50% School Student Discount ($10) -select this option to pay online and receive School Student (U18) discount.
Pay at event (bring cash on 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 ($30) will attract a 50% extra penalty and no club 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.
Note: Nelson Triathlon & Multisport 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 the pdf.
Please take the time to read these rules.
- 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 participant’s 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 participant’s 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.
Maps of Course below
Run -2km
Bike -10km
TBC