Friday 29th April 2016, Qualification Race for the Rio 2016 Olympic

Event: 2016 Hatsukaichi ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships
(Asia Continental qualification event for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games)
Date: Friday 29th April 2016 – Sunday 1st May 2016
Venue: Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima

Media centre
Thursday 28th April
10:00-20:00 4thfloor Setonoma at Aki Grand Hotel
Friday 29th April – Sunday 1st May
6:00-20:00 7thfloor Meeting room at Hatsukaichi City Hall

Schedule – subject to change –
Thursday 28th April
12:30-13:30 Media registration – at 3rdfloor Seagull tea lounge at Aki Ground Hotel
13:00-13:30 Media meeting – at 3rdfloor Seagull tea lounge at Aki Ground Hotel
13:30-14:00 Pre-race press conference – at 3rdfloor Seagull tea lounge at Aki Ground Hotel
Friday 29th April
08:30- Junior Men’s race start
09:30- U23 Women’s race Start
11:35- U23 Men’s race start
13:30- Paratriathlon start
Saturday 30th April
08:30- Junior Women’s race start
10:00- Elite Women’s race start
13:10- Elite Men’s race start
Sunday 1st May 2016
08:00- Age-group start
11:30- Mixed Team Relay

Registration
Application form: https://fs221.xbit.jp/u346/form7/
Dead line: Monday, 25th April 2016
*Please bring your business card at the media reception.
The Media bibs will be distributed after the media meeting.
*Please note that the space is limited. First come first serve basis.

Further information
ITU website http://www.triathlon.org/events/event/2016_hatsukaichi_astc_triathlon_asian_championships
External Website https://astc-hatsukaichi.com/

Contact
Japan Triathlon Union
jtuoffice01@jtu.or.jp