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Date: Sat March 23 - 2013
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Various Magnetic Island Locations - Magnetic Island
Are you up for a dirty weekend? It's going to be MASSIVE so check out the details: 5 events, 2 days and 1 tropical island! Paddle, mountain bike and trail run this awesome multi-sport festival on Magnetic Island from Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 March 2013. Events include 'Ultra Adventurethon', 'Enduro Adventurethon', 'Dirty Duathon', 'Taste of Adventurethon' and 'Adventurethon Junior Challenge'. For more information, or to register visit Magnetic Island Adventurethon.
Where's the best place to see the action?
If you'd like to check out any of the action at any of the checkpoints or along the routes see the race map for more information:
SATURDAY 23 MARCH Events:
BNG Sports - Ultra Adventurethon
Starts: 7am
Starts: 7am
At: Picnic Bay Mall
• 13km paddle to Radical Bay
• 4.2 km out and back run with checkpoint at Horseshoe Bay
• 13km return paddle to Picnic Bay
• 29km mountain bike through undulating terrain, mountain tracks and wetlands at Horseshoe Bay, additional ride to Radical Bay checkpoint, return via dirt track parallel to main road.
• 16km Run (Picnic Bay, Mandalay Ave to Alma Bay) through various terrain, bitumen, soft sand, mountain trails and beach
• An additional 2.4km run to Hawkings Point lookout.
Mike Carney Toyota - Enduro Adventurethon
STARTS: 8am
AT: Picnic Bay Mall
• 13km paddle total to turn-around buoy
• 21 km mountain bike through undulating terrain, mountain tracks and wetlands at Horseshoe Bay return via dirt track parallel to main road.
• 12.1km run through various terrain, bitumen, soft sand, mountain trails, and beach.
Dirty Duathlon (Endurance) Run Ride Run
STARTS: 8am
AT: Picnic Bay Mall
• 16km Run (Picnic Bay, Mandalay Ave to Alma Bay) through various terrain, bitumen, soft sand, mountain trails, more beach
• 29km mountain bike through undulating terrain, mountain tracks and wetlands at Horseshoe Bay, additional ride to Radical Bay checkpoint, return via dirt track parallel to main road.
• 2.4km run to Hawkings Point lookout and back to Picnic Bay.
SUNDAY 24 MARCH EVENTS
Taste of Adventure & Team Challenge (Individual or team entry)
STARTS: 9:30am
AT: Picnic Bay Mall
• Team Member 1: Paddle (Ski, paddle board or kayak etc.)
1000 metres around a series of marker buoys
• Team Member 2: Mountain bike 10km out and back course
• Team Member 3: Run a total 2.4km to Hawkings Point and back.
Adventurethon Junior Challenge 8-17 years (Individual or team entry)
STARTS 9:30am
AT: Picnic Bay Mall
• 300 metre craft paddle (ski, paddle board or kayak etc.)
• 10km Mountain bike out and back course
• Run a total 2.4km to Hawkings Point and back.
For more information visit Magnetic Island Adventurethon.