Name: 2022 Africa Triathlon Cup Nelson Mandela Bay
Start: 2022-03-20
End: 2022-03-20
Location: Hobie Beach, Nelson Mandela Bay, Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha)

2022 Africa Triathlon Cup Nelson Mandela Bay

20 Mar, 2022 • Hobie Beach, Nelson Mandela Bay, Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), South Africa

Start Lists

Results

Date: Sunday, 20 March 2022

Venue: Hobie Beach, Nelson Mandela Bay (Gqeberha)

Prize money distribution: Elite Men and Women

Rank Men Women
1st $ 750 $ 750
2nd $ 450 $ 450
3rd $ 300 $ 300

*The top ranked male and female athlete entered for the African Cup by 7 March, will be offered free hotel accommodation, at the Town Lodge Port Elizabeth. Three nights, 18-20 March, Bed & Breakfast.

Athletes Briefing:

Virtual race briefing on event website - https://www.zsports.co.za/africatri (TBC)

Entry Fee:

Entry Fee: US$75 (R1200)

Prize Money:

Male & Female: US$3000 total (1st place: $750; 2nd place: $450; 3rd place: $300)

Documents:

Event Schedule

FRIDAY, 18 MARCH 2022

17h00-18h00 - Registration and Uniform Check - Elite Athletes - Venue TBC

18h00-19h00 - Race Briefing - Elite Athletes - Venue TBC

SATURDAY, 19 MARCH 2022:

TIMES Action Competition Category Location
Start Finish Duration
09h00 09h45 30min Cycle Course familiarisation (10km) Elite Athletes Hobie Beach
09h45 10h15 30min Run Course familiarisation (2.5km) Elite Athletes Hobie Beach
10h15 10h30 15min Swim Course familiarisation Elite Athletes Hobie Beach

SUNDAY, 20 MARCH 2022:

TIMES Action Competition Category
Start Finish Duration
10h15 11h15 01h00 Bike Check-in, Athlete lounge opens Elite Females
11h15 11h45 30min Swim warm up Elite Females
11h55 12h00 5min Elite Female Athlete Introduction Elite Females
12h00 14h40 2hr 40 Elite Female Race Elite Females
14h20 14h50 30min Bike check out Elite Females

12h00 13h00 01h00 Bike Check-in, Athlete lounge opens Elite Males
13h00 13h30 30min Swim warm up Elite Males
13h40 13h45 5min Elite Male Athlete Introduction Elite Males
13h45 16h15 2hr 30 Elite Male Race Elite Males
15h50 16h30 40min Bike check out Elite Males
16h30 16h50 20min Medal Ceremonies Elite Males & Females

Closest Airport

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (formerly Port Elizabeth International) is just 3km from the race venue. Continental travellers will have to transfer from Johannesburg or Cape Town onto a domestic flight to Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth).

Hospitals:
The City has several world class hospitals and each located within a 8km – 20km radius of the race venue. The closest hospital to race venue is Life St George’s Hospital in Park Drive, Central. This hospital is 14min from the race venue (8km).

Host Hotel

1. Town Lodge - https://clhg.com/hotels/272/Town-Lodge-Port-Elizabeth
**The top ranked male and female athlete entered for the African Cup by 7 March, will be offered free hotel accommodation, at the Town Lodge Port Elizabeth. Three nights, 18-20 March, Bed & Breakfast.

2. City Lodge - https://clhg.com/hotels/160/City-Lodge-Hotel-Port-Elizabeth

3. Courtyard Hotel - https://clhg.com/hotels/460/Courtyard-Hotel-Port-Elizabeth

4. Road Lodge - https://clhg.com/hotels/359/Road-Lodge-Port-Elizabeth

There is world class accommodation all around the race route - https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1bkQhyO1jjGo9sHYmLKvHamAdTfndar5m&usp=sharing