Join us in the beautiful surroundings at Springvale House School for the RYAN COLLETT MEMORIAL TRIATHLON event on SUNDAY 5TH NOVEMBER.
Ryan was the driving force behind the instigation, organisation and execution of the inaugural event held in 2022. It proved to be the most fantastic weekend and everyone who participated had an amazing time and thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
Ryan passed away very suddenly and unexpectedly in March 2023 and in his memory and honour, we have collaborated with Springvale House School and this event – The Ryan Collett Memorial Triathlon” will be held on an annual basis and we invite you ALL to come and join us as we remember and celebrate the life of Ryan and have a wonderful day out of town and some great racing.
This event will be SELECTION EVENT # 3 FOR U13/U15/U17/U19 AGE CATEGORIES and SERIES POINTS EVENT # 4. There will be something for everyone and will also include the TriRun 5km Run or Walk – just come and enjoy !!
SPRINT – Junior Selection / AG Individuals and Teams
REGISTRATION – 0730-0800
JUNIOR SELECTION START 0815
SWIM – 30 LENGTHS = 750M
BIKE – 5 X 4KM LAPS = 20KM
RUN – 4 X 1.25KM LAPS=5KM
AG SPRINT
START – 0830
SWIM – 20 LENGTHS = 500M
BIKE – 5 X 4KM LAPS = 20KM
RUN – 4 X 1.25KM LAPS=5KM
TRIRUN / WALK – 5KM
REGISTRATION – 0730 – 0800
START – 0830
TRI-KIDZ – Individuals
REGISTRATION – 0800-0900
START – 0915
SWIM – 2 LENGTHS
BIKE – 1 X 1KM LAP
RUN – 1 X 400M LAP
TRI-SPORT – Individuals
REGISTRATION – 0800-0900
START – 0945
SWIM – 4 LENGTHS
BIKE – 2 X 1 KM LAPS = 2KM
RUN – 2 X 400M LAPS = 800M
TRI-FUN – Individuals and Teams
REGISTRATION – 0900 – 1000
START – 1030
SWIM – 6 WIDTHS = 96M
BIKE – 1 X 4KM LAP = 4KM
RUN – 1 X 1.25KM LAP= 1.25KM
DIRECTIONS FROM HARARE –
Take Mutare Road – pass through Marondera
9km after Marondera you will see Peterhouse Boys School entrance on your RIGHT and Malwatte entrance on your LEFT.
Look for Peterhouse Girls/Springvale House turnoff approx 1 km after Peterhouse Boys
TURN LEFT – cross the railway line and proceed through the school gate and park in the designated parking area
ON ARRIVAL –
There will be a radio-controlled traffic lane from the main entrance gate to the school
Expect delays as there will be races in progress so plan your journey accordingly to make sure you are not late for check in and registration
PROCEED WITH EXTREME CAUTION and follow the instructions from Officials as you will be sharing the access road to the main gate with the cyclists who will be out on the course
From the Car park walk a short distance to the race venue – be cautious of athletes cycling and running in these areas
Follow the sign-posted access routes at all times. Pedestrians are requested to move in and out of the venue using the grass verges and stay off the tar roads which form the Bike courses.
FOR COURSE MAPS AND TO DOWNLOAD THE RACE DAY PROGRAM PLEASE REFER TO https://www.zimtri.org/springvale-2023/
