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Elche Triathlon Spain

23 Apr 2010 to 26 Apr 2010
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Sports Tours International is excited to announce that we have been appointed the Official UK & Ireland Travel & Entry Partner for the ELCHE TRIATHLON

It is a half iron distance triathlon which will take place on Sunday 25th April 2010 featuring a 1.9km sea swim, 90km bike and 21.1km run based around the beautiful palm tree lined sea front area at Arenales del Sol south of Alicante and east of Elche.

Easily accessible with several cheap flights providers from the UK to Alicante this race makes an ideal start to the race calendar for anyone looking to start their middle of long distance season off with a bang.

RACE ENTRY
Sports Tours International are the Official UK entry partner to the Elche Triathlon. To enter the Elche Triathlon either download our booking form and post or fax to 0044 (0) 161 703 8547 or email to us at triathlon@sportstoursinternational.co.uk.

Entry Prices and Timings Elche Triathlon 2010

  • Until 21st February 2010: £100
  • Until 21 March 2010: £136
  • Until 11th April 2010 £182

    The pasta ticket for participants is included in the cost of your race entry. Any additional tickets for the Pasta Party will cost £13.50 each.

    Any triathletes that do not have a BTF (or equivalent) race licence for 2010 must pay an additional £10.

    ELCHE TRIATHLON PACKAGE

    Package includes the following:
    -Return Airport Transfers for you and your bike from Alicante Airport on Fri 23rd April & Mon 26th April
    -3 Nights accommodation including breakfast (FRI 23rd, SAT 24th, SUN 25th April)
    -Staying in a quality 3* hotel in the town of Elche so you can enjoy the local shops, restaurants and cafes
    -Bike Racking & Race day transfers (10-15min drive to the race start)
    -Special registration for Sports Tours’ customers, you will have your registration bag & race numbers etc waiting for you at the hotel
    -Experienced Sports Tours International personnel over the event weekend with excellent local knowledge
    -Option of guaranteed race entry (additional cost)

    PRICE (Prices per Person and DO NOT INCLUDE FLIGHTS OR ENTRY)
    Twin Room
    £269

    Single Room
    £369

    Make the ELCHE TRIATHLON your Tri Club’s annual Club trip. Book 20 places together and get one free.

    EVENT INFO

    The event is a well established middle distance race in the Spanish race calendar and is now in it’s 6th year with over 600 participants taking on the course last year. In 2010 the race organisers hope to attract around 800 people from all over Spain and from abroad as the race continues to grow. Taking place in and around the beautiful town of Elche the race starts from the Playa des Arenales with a sea swim followed by a fast bike course around the region followed by a run along the beautiful palm lines avenues along the beach front.

    Elche is a city of 235.000 people, south of Alicante, and 60km away from Benidorm. It boats 9 kms of beautiful golden sandy beaches. It also has three wetlands featuring interesting birds in its municipality. The city is also very proud of two UNESCO World Heritage sites.

    THE EVENT WILL FEATURE A 1900M SWIM, 90KM BIKE AND 21.1KM RUN.

    To register your interest and be first in line to book email us at triathlon@sportstoursinternational.co.uk.

    Photos courtesy of Roberto Soler Ramón.

    EVENT SCHEDULE

    (Please note that this is provisional and is to be confirmed by the race organisers).

    Friday 23/04/10:
    12h00: Official Opening of the 6th Triatlón de Elche, Ayuntamiento de Elche, Plaza de Baix.

    Saturday 24/04/10:
    12h00-14h00 y 16h00-19h00: Collection of race numbers and body marking, Edificio Altabix, aulas 0.7 y 0.8, Universidad Miquel Hernández
    12h00-14h00 y 16h00-19h00: Feria del corredor, Edificio Altabix, Universidad Miguel Hernández
    19h00: Technical Meeting, Edificio Altabix, aula 0.7, Universidad Miquel Hernández
    20h00: Pasta Party, Cafetería Edificio Altabix, Universidad Miquel Hernández

    Sunday 25/04/10:
    6h00-7h00: Collection of race numbers and body marking Arenales del Sol
    7h00: Transition area opens, Arenales
    9h00: Female Individual Race Start
    9h10: Male Individual Race Start
    11h50: Leaders arrive at T2 after bike
    13h30: First Finishers
    13h45: T2 closes
    16h00: Race control closer, presentation of trophies and race closes

    To book, please download our *booking form* and post, fax to 0044 (0) 161 703 8547 or email to us at triathlon@sportstoursinternational.co.uk.

    WATCH THE ELCHE TRIATHLON VIDEO HERE

    Official event website

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    For more information see our booking terms and condition.

    Whilst we try very hard to deliver your tour itinerary as specified at the time of booking, sometimes circumstances beyond our control may prevent us from providing the exact tour itinerary that is advertised and in such circumstances we do not assume liability for any loss of the advertised elements of the itinerary. Please see our terms and conditions for further details.

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