2010 Course
Please Note: Below is the 2009 course used for the Freycinet Lodge Challenge. The 2010 course will remain the same as 2009, subject to any final National Parks and Police approvals.

MAPS

• Day 1
• Leg 1 - Run
• Leg 2 - Road Cycle
• Leg 3 - Kayak
• Leg 4 - MTB
• Day 2
• Leg 1 - Kayak
• Leg 2 - Road Ride
• Leg 3 - Mountain Bike
• Leg 4 - Run

For full course descriptions, click on the individual links in the table on the left.

Friday, 8th October 2010
Competitor Registration - 5:00pm - 9:00pm at The Coles Bay Community Hall, Harold St (which runs between Jetty Rd and The Esplanade, Coles Bay)
Pre race briefing - 7:30pm at The Coles Bay Community Hall

Saturday, 9th October 2010
Briefing time: 7:45 AM
Race Start: 8.00 AM

Stage 1 - Run - 16 kilometres
The Hazards circuit run starting at Freycinet Lodge and finishing at the Village Green Recreation area opposite the Coles Bay Bakery.

Stage 2 - Road Bike - approx 60 kilometres
Road ride starts at the Village Green Recreation area opposite the Coles Bay Bakery and heads out along the Coles Bay Rd to a turn around point just before the Tasman Highway and returning back to Coles Bay to a Police controlled turn around point near the ATV area. Cyclist then head back out along the road, carefully turning left at Swanick Rd where the timing for this section will finish just near the Golf Club. Cyclists will be handed a time-out card, and can cruise down at a safe and leisurly pace to finish at Swanick Bay Boat Ramp and transition to kayak.

Stage 3 - Kayak - 14 kilometres
A looped course on Moulting Lagoon, starting and finishing at the Swanick Boat Ramp.

Stage 4 - Mountain Bike - 22 kilometres
From Swanick Boat Ramp to Freycinet Lodge via Freshwater Lagoon. Timing of the mtb leg will stop at the National Parks Maintenance Depot, just before riders exit onto Freycinet Drive for the last stretch back to the Lodge at cruise pace for safety along this stretch of road.

Results will be progressively posted at Freycinet Lodge from mid-afternoon.

Sunday, 10th October 2010
Competitor Registration - One day competitors only: 6:30am - 6.50am at the Start (no late entries will be accepted), or one day competitors can register Friday night at The Coles Bay Community Hall or with the timing crew at the end of Day 1.
Briefing time: All at 7:00 AM                                                                    
Race Start: 7.30 AM

Stage 1 - Kayak - 13 kilometres
A foreshore looped route around Coles Bay starting at Freycinet Lodge (just below on Richardsons Beach) and finishing at the southern end of Muirs Beach.

Stage 2 - Road Bike - 35 kilometres
An out and back course along the Coles Bay Rd, turning around near the Friendly Beach turnoff. The ride starts from The Esplanade Village Green Recreation space opposite the Coles Bay Bakery, and finishing just over the road at the ATV area/Information Bay.

Stage 3 - Mountain Bike - 24 kilometres
The Freshwater Lagoon/Friendly Beaches Loop Mountain Bike ride - the other direction, starting and finishing at the ATV area/Information Bay.

Stage 4 - Run - 14 kilometres
The Wineglass Beach run starting from The Esplanade Village Green Recreation space opposite the Coles Bay Bakery, and returning to finish on the deck at Freycinet Lodge.

Presentations 2.00 pm at Freycinet Lodge

*Courses may be changes due to inclement weather.
*Distances are approximate only.