HERCULEANTRIATHLON COURSE DETAILS

1.9 km (1 Loop) course where full distance athletes will do 2 Loops, Half distance will do 1 loop and Olympic will swim one loop and take a turn as mentioned in the map.

Olympic Swim will start 20 min before the full and half-distance triathletes.

This beautiful Flat cycling course in Puri city will help the triathletes to cruise on the course. With single loops covering 22.5 km the Tri.5 athletes will do 90 Km (4 loops) and HercUlean participants will cover 180 Km (8 Loops) bike course.

Olympic distance triathletes will have to take a U-Turn from the 10km Mark and do 2 loops of the course for a 40km cycling.

Running leg is the toughest one for Tri.5 athletes where it gets pleasant for HercUleans. Athletes will run 3.5km out and take a U-Turn to come back to the start point... 

HercUlean tri participants will do 6 loops of the course and Tri.5 category participants will be doing 3 loops.

Swim Conduct: Swimmers are not allowed to take shortcuts or wrong turns in the swim. Any such act will lead to disqualification

Bike Conduct:

The cycling course is a 22.5 km loop. Herculean 70.3 will do the 4 loops and the Herculean Tri will do the 8 loops.

Olympic Distance triathletes will take a u-turn from the 10km Mark on the cycling course.

Run Conduct: 

The run route is a 7km loop, 3.5km out and back on the Puri Bhuvaneshwar outer ring road.

We will have water stations approximately every 1.5km mark

T1 and T2 will be at the same location and approx 100 meter from the swim start. Only participants are allowed to be in the transition area.