Singapore Biathlon 2007
Sat, 17 Mar 2007
8am to 12pm
East Coast Park
Take up the challenge with Singapore Biathlon 2007 and win $12,000 cash and apparels!
Singapore Biathlon, the largest and most competitive biathlon in Southeast Asia, is an annual event organised by SAFRA, Republic of Singapore Navy and Singapore Sports Council. This event consists of an Olympic-standard 1.5km swim followed by a 10km run.
Singapore Biathlon started in 2001 with the objective of introducing the rugged sport to Singaporeans. Today, this event attracts over a thousand local and international biathletes and is undoubtly the sporting event that they look forward to.
Sign up and receive a Goodie Bag and a Finisher Certificate and Medal upon successful completion.
Registration forms are available
online and at all SAFRA clubhouses.
For enquiries, please e-mail
singaporebiathlon@safra.sg.
Mandatory Swim Trials
In order to ascertain the swimming proficiency of the would-be participants and also their confidence level in doing a long-distance swim, participants are required to participate in a swim trial test.
Exemptions
If you have participated in any biathlon or triathlon with a 1.5 km swim distance or more in the last 2 (two) years, you can be exempted from the swim trial.
Send us your Certificate of Completion by fax to 6377 9855 or e-mail to
singaporebiathlon@safra.sg.
Failing to do so, participant will not be allowed to compete in the race.
Qualifying Time
Participants should be able to swim 30 laps of 50 metres under 40 minutes.
In the event any registered participants fail the swim trials, despite multiply tries, registration fee will be refunded (minus administrative charge of S$10 for the swim trials).
Participants' bib numbers will be uploaded onto the event website by 12 March 2007 and race packs will be distributed to all participants on the event day itself.
So, take up the challenge today! Sign up for Singapore Biathlon 2007.
Category
Men’s Open
Men’s Veteran
Women’s Open
Women’s Veteran
Safra Member: $31.50
Public: $36.75
Corporate Team Challenge
Rates: $110.25
Closing date for registration 28 Jan 2007.
As part of Singapore Biathlon 2007, Tribob will be conducting a customised training programme for interested participants. Please contact Tribob at 67341594 or visit their
website, to register for their training programme.
