Oamaru Triathlon & Duathlon

The Oamaru Triathlon & Duathlon takes place at Friendly Bay, a scenic location known for its picturesque coastal views. This event is notable for its community involvement, bringing together local participants and families for a day of multisport activities.

Participants experience a vibrant atmosphere, with a supportive crowd cheering them on throughout the course. The event features both triathlon and duathlon formats, catering to a range of skill levels from recreational to more experienced athletes.

The triathlon course includes swimming in the bay, followed by biking along local roads and concluding with a run that showcases the area’s natural beauty. The duathlon offers a similar experience, allowing runners to alternate between running and biking while enjoying the coastal landscape.

This event is organized by the Oamaru Multisport Club, which plays a key role in fostering local sportsmanship and community engagement. The day is enhanced by the presence of local sponsors, contributing to the overall experience and ensuring a well-supported event for all participants.

Triathlon (Swim + Bike + Run):
Recreational: 300m + 12K + 2.5K
Long: 750m + 20K + 5K

Duathlon (Run + Bike + Run):
Recreational: 2K + 12K + 2.5K
Long: 2K + 20K + 5K