Triathlon
Matthew Rafferty - VPS
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Sophie Evans - VPS
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Description – Triathlon
Sprint Triathlon – 750m Open Water Swim, 18.75km Cycle, 5km Run
Enticer Triathlon – 400m Open Water Swim, 12.5km Cycle, 3km Run
The Event
The VPESG 2026 Triathlon will be incorporated into the Western Suburbs Triathlon Club Triathlon Event, Altona. (http://www.wstc.org.au/)
A separate event presentation for VPESG Competitors in the Sprint and Enticer events for each gender and age group category will be occur 15 minutes after last competitor has finished event.
The Course
Event |
Entry |
| Triathlon Sprint Individual (Male) | $75.00 |
| Triathlon Sprint Individual (Female) | $75.00 |
| Triathlon Enticer Individual (Male) | $65.00 |
| Triathlon Enticer Individual (Female) | $65.00 |
Age Code |
Description |
| 18 | 18 - 29 Inclusive (male & female) |
| 30 | 30 - 39 Inclusive (male & female) |
| 40 | 40 - 49 Inclusive (male & female) |
| 50 | 50 - 59 Inclusive (male & female) |
| 60 | 60 - 64 Inclusive (male & female) |
| 65 | 65 - 69 Inclusive (male & female) |
| 70 | 70+ years and older (male & female) |
Venue, Date & Time
Date: Sunday 15th November 2026.
Time: The first event commences at 0730 hrs. Registration from 0630 hrs & Briefing from 0700 hrs
Venue: Altona Beach, Altona Victoria.
- The start is at the east of the corner of the Esplanade and Pier St. The race consists of a swim around the pier at Altona beach, then a multi-loop bike ride on the Esplanade, finishing with a run along the Esplanade pathway.
Facilities
Parking – Esplanade, Pier Street, Weaver Reserve and Logan Reserve.
Toilets & Changeroom – Female and Male toilets and changerooms on the main beach there is a toilet block with beach showers and when you cross the road there is another block with toilets, change rooms (Altona Beach Public Toilets)
Food & Hydration - Competitors are responsible for own hydration and can store hydration & food products at the transition area.
Special Instructions
Competitors are asked to arrive from 0730 hrs.
Event check in is on the BB Court in the Sports Complex.
Event briefing will take place at 0815 hrs.
First wave will start at 0830 hrs
Event Communications
All current information for this event can be viewed on the Games website and selecting Triathlon from the list of sports.
https://www.emergencyservicesgames.org.au/choose-a-sport
Teams & Individual Events
You are required to enter and pay online for this event.
Western Suburbs Triathlon Club has provided a entry portal specifically for VPES Games Triathlon competitors (registration will open soon)
Entry Form Information
Could all competitors please provide their e-mail address, or agency address on entry to facilitate the sending of the relevant rules? Preference for sending rules will be by e-mail.
Western Suburbs Triathlon Club has provided a entry portal specifically for VPES Games Triathlon competitors (registration will open soon)
Participants can wear wetsuits for the swim leg and will be provided with a swimming cap for safety and identification.
All current information for this event can be viewed on the Games website and selecting Triathlon from the list of sports. Click this link: VPES Games Sports
