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Race Briefing and Course Videos now available

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Race Briefing and Course Videos now available. You must watch your distance video before participating. 

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Paul Humphreys
2 February 2021

Changing your 2020 entry

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The event is back on again Sunday 11 April 2021.  If you chose to hold your entry over to 2021, then you do not need to do anything. You will receive emails in the lead up to the event. However for changes, see below: 
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Paul Humphreys
22 December 2020

Changes to Marathon Course and Relay teams

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The event is back on again Sunday 11 April 2021.  Due to ongoing issues with access past the Newcastle Marina area, we need to make a change to the Marathon course. The course will now be a 4 lap X 10.5km flat course. The course map is here. https://hevents.com.au/events/newrun/marathon/marathon-and-relays/course 
For those still registered as a member of a relay team for the event, there is a change to the number of laps. 
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Paul Humphreys
22 December 2020

ENTRIES OPEN FOR COVID SAFE EVENT

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After the relaxation of the NSW Health COVID Community Sports rules for Mass Gatherings, the 28th annual Sparke Helmore Newcastle City Triathlon can again be staged under a COVID safe event plan. We welcome old and new participants alike to the event, to be staged on one of the best triathlon courses in Australia, including the City, Harbour Foreshore, Parks and Beaches of Newcastle.

Our event has been fortunate to have missed the peak of the COVID crisis and we are keen to stage a successful COVID safe event on Sun 21 Feb 2021. 

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Paul Humphreys
16 December 2020

Entries open for COVID Safe 2021 event.

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After the relaxation of the NSW Health COVID Community Sports Rules for Mass Gatherings rules, the 28th annual Sparke Helmore Newcastle City Triathlon can again be staged under a COVID safe event plan. We welcome our regular and new participants to the event staged on one of the best triathlon courses in Australia along the City, Foreshore, Parks and Beaches of Newcastle

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Paul Humphreys
11 December 2020