Participant Information

Start/Finish and Transition Location

Tom Simpson Park, Mullaloo Beach

Distances

Aqua Bolt (Swim-Run) (250m Swim / 2km Run)

Novice - suitable for all beginner and novice athletes 12 years and older
Junior and Senior - Individual

Bolt (250m Swim / 10km Bike / 2km Run)

Novice - suitable for all beginner and novice athletes 12 years and older
Junior 12 to 19 years - suitable for all junior athletes
Junior 12 to 13 years (State Championship - Juniors)

Sprint (750m Swim / 20km Bike / 5km Run)

Junior 14 to 19 years - suitable for all junior athletes
Junior 14 to 15 years (State Championship - Juniors)
Junior 16 to 19 years (State Championship - Juniors)
Open/Senior - Individual

Duathlon (Short) (2km Run / 20km Bike / 5km Run)

Junior 14 to 19 years
Open/Senior - Individual
Note: - race distances have been adjusted from standard short distance duathlons for race logistics purposes, hence the last run leg is longer.

Aquabike (1500m Swim / 40km Bike)

Junior 16 to 19 years
Open/Senior - Individual

Standard Distance (1500m Swim / 40km Bike / 10km Run)

Junior 16 to 19 years
Open/Senior - Individual (Standard State Championship - Seniors)
Relay Team Entries - family, sporting teams and corporate

Open Water Swim (1500m Swim only option)

Junior 12 to 19 years
Junior & Senior - Individual

Course Summary

Swim:
- 1 x 250m short lap for Novice / Junior Bolt and Aqua Bolt
- 1 x 750m lap for Sprint
- 2 x lap for 750m Standard/Aquabike
Bike:
- 3/4 lap for Bolt
- 1/2 and 1 x Full lap for Sprint/Duathlon
- 3 x laps Standard/Aquabike
Run:
- 2 x 5km laps for Standard
- 1 x 5km lap for Sprint
- 2km and 5km lap for Duathlon
- 1 x 2km lap for Bolt and Aqua Bolt
Open Water Swim 1500m - 2 x lap of 750m

Event Tees

Event Tees - As not all participants want a race tee-shirt, participants have an option to purchase Race Tees during the registration process.

Please note - the last day to order race tees is by 9pm, 01 March 2026.

Race Pack Collection
Pre race day registration pack collection (numbers, timing chip, swim cap, bike Id number) will now be available at the XTR Multisports store (Royce Court, 1/210 Winton Road, Joondalup) on:

Friday 27 March 2026 from 11am - 3pm
Saturday 28 March 2026 from 11am - 3pm
Sunday 29 March 2026 from 5:45am to 7:00am on race day at the race transition area Tom Simpson Park, Mullaloo Beach.

Note - If you 'do not start', withdraw or not hand in you Timing chip and strap you will be invoiced for the replacement cost if not returned to XTR Multisports by Friday 10th April 2026.

Please ensure you have registered and collected your race pack. We strongly suggest to ensure race pack collection the day before the race to ensure you have plenty of time on race morning.

Please note:

Photo ID or Registration Confirmation is required (a friend can collect on your behalf with a copy of your registration email)
We strongly suggest that all race packs are collected prior to the event at one of the times and locations shown above

Race Day Transition Access and Bike Check In

Bike check-in and racking will be on race day prior to race start between 5:45am to 7:00am sharp. Be sure to get to the race in good time to register and rack your bike in time. We strongly advise to pick up your registration pack on Friday 27th or Saturday 28 March 2026 to ensure sufficient time.

Note - only after you have completed registration will you be able to rack your bike in transition.

Please ensure that before entering transition you will require your timing chip on (your left ankle) race number, bike identification number and helmet to gain entry to transition. Helmets should be placed on your head and buckled up for a visual safety inspection.

Bib number body markings must be applied to your Right forearm and also it is important to have your timing chip on at all times until after the event.
Timing chips must be removed and returned in the recovery area after crossing the finish line.
Participants must wear their race number during the bike and run leg.

Transition Zones

Bike racks are in Rows with each Race distance having a dedicated Zone.

The Zones are:
- Aqua Bolt (your transition zone will be on the 'Left' hand side coming into the transition area and not amongst the bike racks).
- Bolt
- Sprint / Duathlon
- Standard / Teams / Aquabike

Bike Racking Method

Please make yourself aware of the Triathlon Bike Racking method and Instructions:

Each bike rack has been marked with a blue decal/sticker with your Bib/Race number.
Please place your bike handlebars/cockpit forward in the direction of the decal/sticker that matches your race number.
Bikes should be racked in an alternate sequence on either side of the bike racks.
Rack length can vary to accomodate 5-7 bikes - please be guided by the decal/sticker with Bib/Race number
x 2-4 bikes each side of a rack, no more than x6-7 bike per rack.
If you rack your bike in the wrong location or take up more than x1 decal of space, event staff under authority of technical officials will consolidate your area to 1 spot or relocate your bike.

Bag Drop

A bag drop will be available near the XTR Multisports registration gazebo. Small bag tags are attached to your bib race number, please secure them to you bag if you intend to use the bag drop area. Please note that bag drop is self managed but you will need to show your race number to event staff when picking up your bag.

Waves Start Times (Note - updated 24/3/2026 - subject to change):

Please take note of the following:

There will be no start briefing on the beach, athletes are to ensure they make their way to the beach 5-10 minutes before your start wave.
An event briefing will be via a web link provided to all athletes prior to race day.
Athletes are to self-seed according to their swim ability
If your wave is not due to start keep off the starting area and Swim Exit area on the beach until such time as your race and start wave is due to start.

Bolt

7:00am - Males 12 to 13 yrs (Light Blue)
7:01am - Males 14 to 15 yrs and 16 to 19 yrs (Purple)
7:02am - Female 12 to 13 yrs, 14 to 15 yrs and 16+ yrs (Pink)
7:04am - Male 20+ yrs & Mates Wave (Red)

Aqua Bolt

5. 7:06am - Male (Green)

6. 7:07am - Female (Dark Blue)

Sprint

7. 7:10am – Male 30+ yrs (White)

8. 7:11am – Female 30+ yrs (Orange)

9. 7:12am – Mates Wave and Teams (Red)

10. 7:14am – Female 14 to 29 yrs (Gold)

11. 7:16am – Male 14 to 29 yrs (Purple)

Duathlon

12. 7:16am – All (for initial 2km Run Leg)

Standard (& Aquabike)

13. 7:25am – Male Open/Elite & 16 - 24Yrs (Gold)

14. 7:26am – Female Open/Elite & 16 - 34Yrs (Pink)

15. 7:27am – Male 25 - 34 yrs (Yellow)

16. 7:28am – Male 35 – 44 yrs (Orange)

17. 7:29am – Female 35+ yrs (Light Blue)

18. 7:31am – Male 45+ yrs (Green)

19. 7:32am – Teams (White) and Swim 1500m (Dark Blue)

20. 7:33am – Mates Wave (Red)

Race briefing

An event briefing will be via a web link provided to all athletes prior to race day and it is your responsibility to familiarise with the relevant points of the briefing and the course maps and information. **Look out for your 'Race Weekend' email with the briefing web link.

Presentations

Rolling presentations will take place for each race distance at approximately the following times:

Bolt - 8:30am (Note - no Aqua Bolt place awards)
Sprint - 9:15am
Duathlon Race - 9:15am
Open Water Swim - 9:15am
Standard Race & AquaBike - 10:30am

The presentations will start earlier if ahead of schedule.

Race Divisions

Standard Distance (1.5/40.10) - This race division is a Aus TriathlonT Age Group WT World Championship qualifying race (for TA/TWA Standard & Premium members). The race categories are:
- Open/Elite*,
- Paratri
- 20-24 yrs Male & Female
- 25-29 Yrs Male & Female
- 30-34 Yrs Male & Female
- 35-39 Yrs Male & Female
- 40-44 Yrs Male & Female
- 45-49 Yrs Male & Female
- 50-54 Yrs Male & Female
- 55-59 Yrs Male & Female
- 60-64 Yrs Male & Female
- 65-69 Yrs Male & Female
- 70-74 Yrs Male & Female
- 75+ Yrs Male & Female

Finisher Medals

In the tradition of the Mullaloo Triathlon, all finishers receive a race medal (Note - medal format may vary between race distances)

Prizes

In addition to your finishers medal, Trophies or place medals will be awarded to:

Aqua Bolt - Finisher Medals
Bolt
- Bolt Junior (12 -13yrs) - 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female - **WA State Championship Age Group winner Place Medals. Note** Must be a current financial Triathlon Australia and TWA Standard or Premium annual member .
- Bolt Junior (14 -15yrs, 16 - 19yrs) - 1st, 2nd and 3rd (Place Medals) male and female
- Novice Bolt (+19yrs Age Group) - 1st, 2nd and 3rd (Place Medals) male and female
Sprint
- Sprint (14 -15yrs, 16 - 19yrs) - 1st, 2nd and 3rd male and female - **WA State Championship Age Group winner Place Medals. Note** Must be a current financial Triathlon Australia and TWA Standard or Premium annual member .
- Sprint (+19yrs) - 1st, 2nd and 3rd (Place Medals) male and female
Duathlon - 1st, 2nd and 3rd (Place Medals) male and female
Aquabike - 1st male and female (Place Medals)
Standard Race
- Standard Race (Elite/Open) - 1st (Trophy, Medal & $500), 2nd (Medal & $400), 3rd (Medal & $300) male and female - **WA State Championship Elite/Open winner Place Medals. Note** Must be a current financial Triathlon Australia and TWA Standard or Premium annual member. Note**Elite entry subject to approval by event organisers - athletes should always race in the same Category they nominated at the start of season.
- Standard Race (Junior 16 - 19yrs) - 1st, (Trophy), 2nd and 3rd (Place Medals) male and female
- Standard Race (Age Groups) - 1st, 2nd and 3rd male, female age groups and 1st Paratri male, female - **WA State Championship Elite/Open winner Place Medals. Note** Must be a current financial Triathlon Australia and TWA Standard or Premium annual member.
- Standard Race (Teams) - Team Challenge - 1st place team (Medal - for each team member)
Open Water 1500m Swim- 1st male and female (Place Medals)

Other Prizes include:

Note: All lucky draw prizes on the day are only valid if your race number is drawn and you are personally present to receive the award at the prize giving on race day. Lucky draw prizes for entrants not present at the race day prize giving will be invalid and their will be a re-draw for that prize.

Lucky draw prizes will be presented at all race distance presentations.

Race Results

Detailed Race Results on the Race Website by 3:00pm on race day.

Results can be found on the results page of our website - Mullaloo Tri Results