ultimate triathlon
1.9km, 90km, 21.1km
ULTIMATE TRIATHLON
ULTIMATE
Swim: BAY
Bike: CHALLENGING
Run: FLAT
Avg Water Temp: 22.9/73.2F
Avg Air Temp: 25C/77F
The Husky Ultimate Triathlon has become one of Australia’s most loved and iconic of the Long Course events. With some of the nation’s finest athletes sizzling the shores of the Shoalhaven, the 2025 event is shaping up to be the best one ever.
Set on the shores of Jervis Bay Marine Park, Huskisson comes alive when over 5000 fabulous athletes hit town for a weekend of multisport festival fun.
THE SWIM – 1.9KM
A 1.9km point-to-point swim in the pristine emerald waters of Jervis Bay
Course Map: Swim 1.9km
SWIM: 1.9km
LOCATION: Shark Net Beach – Huskisson
AVERAGE WATER TEMP FEB: 22.6C/72.6F
ELEVATION: n/a
SURFACE: Open water Bay
THE BIKE – 90KM
From transition you head West out to Woollamia. The bike leg is 3 laps x 30km.
Course Map: Bike 90km
BIKE: 90km
LOCATION: Huskisson (transition)
AVERAGE AIR TEMP FEB: 24C/75.2F
ELEVATION: + 276M – 276m
SURFACE: Closed Road
THE RUN – 21.1KM
The run leg cradles the foreshore of Jervis Bay with a turn at Barfleur Beach, Vincentia.
Course Map: Run 21.1km
RUN: 21.1km
LOCATION: Huskisson (transition)
AVERAGE AIR TEMP FEB: 24C/75.2F
ELEVATION: + 33 – 39m
SURFACE: Sealed Path
ENTRY FEES
- Cut off for provision of merchandise with entry is 31st January
- You now have the chance to order exclusive Husky 2025 event merchandise...SHOP NOW!
Please note: Prices are subject to change.
Prices are in AUD (Australian dollars)
ULTIMATE TRI SCHEDULE
SATURDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2025
SUNDAY 23rd FEBRUARY 2025
Please note: Schedules are subject to change
EVENT INFORMATION
Pre-event information
- eeAll our Events are governed by Aus Triathlon Policy and Rules. Full details can be accessed as follows:
- The Competitor Categories are as follows:
- 18-19,20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-79, 80-85, 86+
- Male, Female & Mixed teams, Clydesdales & Athenas will be recognised on the podium and then we have ‘Race Ya Mates’ which has no podium prizes.
- “Pro” category – must hold a pro licence, or to gain consent from race organisers (be able to prove comparable times to pro triathletes). Contact: hew@eliteenergy.com.au
- Minimum age for individuals – 18 years. Minimum age for Team members – 17 years. Both at 31st December 2024
- Age as of 31st December 2024
- Request for withdrawal must be sent via email to office@eliteenergy.com.au
- Refer to the Refund & Transfer Policy for details
From the Referees
All races over the course of the weekend are conducted under Aus Triathlon
Race Competition Rules & will be Non-Drafting Races. I would suggest that you
follow the link & familiarise yourself with the rules. Listed below are some of these rules.
SWIM
- Water temperature will be measured on the morning of each race and competitors will be notified regarding the permissibility of wetsuits at least 30 minutes prior to each race.
- Swim caps must be worn by all competitors.
Swimmers must start in their correct wave.
CYCLE
- Shoes must be worn & torsos covered at all times.
- Make sure your helmet is on & fastened before you take you bike from the rack & not removed until your bike is back on the rack at the end of the cycle leg.
- Always ride on the left side of the road unless you are passing another competitor, and do not cross a marked centre line under any circumstance, unless to avoid an accident. Failure to do so may result in the issue of a Red Card.
- If you are issued a Red Card you may continue your race but you are required to meet with the Race Referee after your race to discuss the Red Card.
- Blocking – keep to the left of the course at all times. Impeding the progress of another cyclist may result in a Yellow Card Penalty- stop/start penalty to be served at the Penalty Box on the course.
- Illegal Pass – always pass another cyclist on their right. Passing on the left or inside may result in the issue of a Blue Card Time Penalty by a Technical Official & a time penalty to be served at the Penalty Box on the course.
- Time Penalty is 3 minutes on Saturday & 5 minutes on Sunday.
- Draft Distance on Sunday is 12 metres – this is measured from the front wheel of the leading bike or motorcycle to the front wheel of the following bike.
- The Draft Zone for all other vehicles is 35 metres.
- When you enter the Draft Zone you must proceed with the passing move.
- You have 25 seconds to do this. Failure to do so may result in the issue of a Blue Card Time Penalty by a Technical Official & a 5 minute penalty to be served at the Penalty Box on the course.
- If you are overtaken by another cyclist you must immediately drop back the 12 metres before you make an attempt to pass another cyclist. Failure to do may also result in a Blue Card time penalty for drafting.
SATURDAY ONLY
- Draft Distance on Saturday is 10 metres – this is measured from the front wheel of the leading bike or motorcycle to the front wheel of the following bike.
- The Draft Zone for all other vehicles is 35 metres.
- When you enter the Draft Zone you must proceed with the passing move.
- You have 20 seconds to do this. Failure to do so may result in the issue of a Blue Card Time Penalty by a Technical Official & a 3 minute penalty to be served at the Penalty Box on the course.
- If you are overtaken by another cyclist you must immediately drop back the 10 metres before you make an attempt to pass another cyclist. Failure to do may also result in a Blue Card time penalty for drafting.
SUNDAY ONLY
- Draft Distance on Sunday is 12 metres – this is measured from the front wheel of the leading bike or motorcycle to the front wheel of the following bike.
- The Draft Zone for all other vehicles is 35 metres.
- When you enter the Draft Zone you must proceed with the passing move. You have 25 seconds to do this. Failure to do so may result in the issue of a Blue Card Time Penalty by a Technical Official & a 5 minute penalty to be served at the Penalty Box on the course.
- If you are overtaken by another cyclist you must immediately drop back the 12 metres before you make an attempt to pass another cyclist. Failure to do may also result in a Blue Card time penalty for drafting.
On the Day
- Collection of your Registration pack is compulsory for all individual entrants and only 1 representative from a team.
- These can be collected from the Registration Marquee, located at Huskisson Hotel Lawn
- Please check the Event Schedule for registration and transition opening times
- Please bring Personal ID, TA membership if applicable
- On The day bring your QR code to registration
Presentations & Prizes
- Please check the Event Schedule for presentation times
- All place getters (1st, 2nd & 3rd)
- PRIZE MONEY FOR PRO’S
- The Pro race will have individual gender prizemoney awarded. Prize money allocation will be:
- 1st – $3,500
- 2nd – $2,500
- 3rd – $2,000
- 4th – $1,500
- 5th – $1,000
Total – $21,000
- The Pro race will have individual gender prizemoney awarded. Prize money allocation will be:
- Athletes MUST hold a current ITU / TA Professional License to be eligible for Prize Money. Elite Energy has the right to allow selected non-professional athletes into this category
Race Results
- Can be accessed via the Results link on this page.
- Results will be uploaded as soon as possible after the completion of the event.
WHAT YOU GET
INCLUDED (if registered before Jan 31st 2025)
Large Backpack
Event towel
Podium & finisher medals
You also get…
- Valuable draw prizes
- Sponsors products
- Beautiful race venue
- Timing chip and results on event day
- Safe and professionally managed event
- Police or professional traffic control personnel at all major intersections
- Traffic restrictions or partial/total road closures (dependent on local authorities approvals)
- Incredible support from local sport and charity groups – who receive a portion of proceeds from the event
- Sanctioning, technical support and insurance through triathlon NSW
- Aid stations on the run & bike courses with water and hydration
- Post-event snacks and recovery nutrition
- Bragging rights and annual stories to tell