Club Series
| Eltham Triathlon and Open Water Club awards 2008-2009 |
| Written by Eric Hanssen |
| Tuesday, 12 August 2008 22:45 |
Introducing the 09/10 Club Series and Awards for Eltham Triathlon and Open Water Club members.
For information on how to enter, qualify, and WIN - read the rules and conditions.
Club Triathlon Series “Rules” 1. Club member finishers will be awarded points based on finish order for each race. 2. Only Eltham Triathlon and open water club members (except “associate” category) will be eligible for awards 3. Points are awarded in 5 categories:
4. If you score twice or more in one category you will be ranked in that category (eg. John race OPEN once and age group four times, his open points will be rolled back to age group and all points will be added to the age group category). 5. The Age group category does not have 5 years subdivision. It is an overall category. 6. Points for the junior category will be awarded in the secondary race of the day (eg. The Brooks race of the Gatorade series) for a club member holding a Junior membership regardless of gender and must be aged 15 years or below as ruled by Triathlon Australia. 7. There is no minimum number of races required. 8. The series points will be calculated on the five best results (if you race 5 or less races, all your races will count); the junior category will be 4 out of 5. 9. In the event of a tie for the series winner only points where both athletes have raced together will be added, the winner will be the one with the most points. If this is not enough, the times of these races will be added and the quicker overall time will identify the winner. 10. The series consists of one duathlon short course, two sprint distance races, one olympic distance race and one Half Ironman race. The races are selected on the previous year attendance and where possible should not clash with any national series or national championships event. 11. Each race is awarded the same number of points awarded regardless of distance.
“Points scored”
“Races” (senior category)
“Races” (junior category)
Club Swim Series “Rules” 1. Club member finishers will be awarded points based on finish order for each race. 2. Only Eltham Triathlon and open water club members (except “associate” category) will be eligible for awards 3. Points are awarded in 2 categories:
4. There is no minimum number of races required. 5. The series points will be calculated on the three best results (if you race 3 or less races, all your races will count). 6. In the event of a tie for the series winner only points where both athletes have raced together will be added, the winner will be the one with the most points. If this is not enough, the times of these races will be added and the quicker overall time will identify the winner.
“Points scored”
“Races” 1. Swim for your life Brighton 12/12/2008 1.2km 2. Point Lonsdale, 'ripview classic' 27/12/2008 1.4k 3. Torquay 'danger 1000' 16/01/2010 1.2k 4. Cerberus Swim Classic Half Moon Bay 20/02/2009 1.2km
Achievement Awards
Most Improved Triathlete and Swimmer Awards 1. In order to be eligible to most improved triathlete/swimmer members (all but Associates category) must be nominated by at least one other member (any membership category). 2. The coaches will judge the athletes with the following point by order of importance:: a. Improvement from previous season at racing b. Improvement from previous season at training c. Commitment to the club and the sport of duathlon/triathlon/open water
Outstanding Achievement Award Awarded at the discretion of the race sub-committee to athletes having outstanding performance(s) in national and/or international races.
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