Triathlon
Information
2020 CHAMPION SCHOOLS TRIATHLON
Who to Contact
| Position | Name | School | |
| Sport Coordinator | Peter Della-Vedova | SSWA | [email protected] |
| Office Contact | Robyn Brierley | [email protected] | |
| Race Director | Stuart Denton | Duncraig SHS | [email protected] |
| State Sporting Assoc. Rep | Triathlon WA | triwa.org.au |
Champion School Competition
| COMPETITION SPECIFICS
The Sun Smart Triathlon is an event for Primary School students conducted by School Sport WA, in partnership with Triathlon WA. |
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| Nomination Due | Thursday 29 October 2020 |
| Cost | Teams Event – $36 per team [ subject to change dependent on nomination numbers ]
Aquathlon – $5 per competitor Invoices for Schools will issued post event from the SSWA office. Aquathlon Individual Payments are to be made on the following link PAY HERE (When Available) No payments will be accepted on race day |
| DATE AND proposed TIMEs OF COMPETITION | Friday 6 November 2020
9.00 – 9.30am – Inspection of bikes and helmets on entry to transition 9.30am – Race briefing 10.00am – Race start: A ,B, Girls, C, D Divisions 12.00pm – Aquathlon Boys and Girls Divisions 1.00pm (approx.) – Presentations |
| Venue | Champion Lakes Regatta Centre |
| FORMAT OF COMPETITION | This is a team event with three competitors in each team.
Each member will complete one leg of the triathlon (swim, cycle, run).
Eligible students must be in Year 4 (& Under at the discretion of the school), Year 5 and Year 6. Year 7 students must compete in the Secondary Schools Triathlon on Thursday 5 November 2020. |
| information booklet | 2020 Information Booklet Click HERE
Risk Management – general statement about the event ‘Information for Principals and Parents’ Click HERE |
| course maps & parking | Details are in the above Information Booklet. |
| race numbers | Click HERE for 2020 Primary Triathlon – Race Numbers |
| Rules & General Information | Bike Helmet Fitting Information
Schools may nominate any number of teams. Competitors must attend the nominating primary school and be enrolled in years 4, or 6. Teams can be any mix of gender or year group. Schools must enter their best team into Division A. All teams with cyclists using a road/race bike must be in Division A |
| Approximate Distances | 200m swim, 6km cycle, 2km run
Schools are advised to ensure that swimmers nominated can successfully complete a 300m swim. |
| Team Divisions | Five divisions (A, B, Girls, C, D) are offered for this event.
Division A is for the more elite teams and teams with cyclists on road/race bikes. Divisions B, C and D are intended for teams to be entered according to team rankings. Girls Division is for those who wish to compete in a team of 3 girls. Girls may still compete in the A,B,C or D Divisions in mixed teams but cannot participate in 2 races on the same day. Road/race bikes can be ridden in the Girls division. It would be appropriate to allocate, where possible, teams to compete in each division. Organisers reserve the right to allocate teams according to division numbers and race balance. |
| Aquathlon | There will be a boys’ and a girls’ division. Medallions will be awarded to the first 3 across the line in each division.
Distances are 1kn run 200m swim 1km run. Athletes who complete in Division C or D teams cannot compete in the Aquathlon This event will also be used as a selection race for the Interstate Aquathlon Event |
| Awards | Divisions
First, second and third placed teams in each division will receive a medallion (or similar).
Champion School A Champion School award will be calculated according to the following criteria;
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Nomination
Triathlon Champion Schools Nomination
Please complete the below nomination form by the due date. An invoice will be sent to all nominated schools in due course.
Thank you for choosing to be involved in a School Sport WA Champion Schools event.
Results and History
Results and History
| YEAR | NO. OF TEAMS | CHAMPION SCHOOL | RESULTS | SPORT COORDINATOR |
| 2019 | 150 | St Mark’s ACS | 2019 Results | Peter Della-Vedova – SSWA |
| 2018 | 130 | St Mark’s ACS | 2018 Results | Peter Della-Vedova – SSWA |
| 2017 | 163 | Hale School | 2017 Results | Andrew Boxsell – Santa Clara PS |
| 2016 | 109 | Guildford Grammar School | 2016 Results | Andrew Boxsell – Santa Clara PS |
| 2015 | 132 | Hale Junior School | 2015 Results 2015 Splits |
Daryl Mansfield – South Perth |
| 2014 | 92 | Scotch College | 2014 Results | Daryl Mansfield – South Perth PS |
| 2013 | 147 | Scotch College | 2013 Results | Stuart Denton – Duncraig SHS |
| 2012 | 144 | Scotch College/Subiaco PS | 2012 Results | Stuart Denton – Duncraig SHS |
| 2011 | 138 | Hale Junior School | 2011 Results | Daryl Mansfield – South Perth |
| 2010 | 159 | Sorrento PS | 2010 Results | Katy Duffield – Atwell PS |
| 2009 | 218 | Hale Junior School | 2009 Results | Jamie Adair – Connolly PS |
| 2008 | 238 | Hale Junior School | 2008 Results | Jamie Adair – Connolly PS |
| 2007 | 224 | Trinity College | 2007 Results | Shaun Edwards – West Greenwood PS |
| 2006 | 200 | Trinity College | 2006 Results | Darryl Bell – Sorrento PS |
| 2005 | 183 | Dalkeith PS | 2005 Results | Darryl Bell – Sorrento PS |
| 2004 | 168 | Sorrento PS | 2004 Results | Darryl Bell – Sorrento PS |
| 2003 | 138 | Sorrento PS | 2003 Results | Darryl Bell – Sorrento PS |
| 2002 | 93 | Novice – Bateman PS | 2002 Results | Darryl Bell – Sorrento PS |
| Open – Sorrento PS |
