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CHALLENGE YOURSELF TO ONE OF AFRICA’S GREATEST TRIATHLONS.
THE NEW SUN CITY ULTRA 153 IS THE ULTIMATE ENDURANCE TEST FOR ATHLETES WANTING TO RACEIN THE BEAUTIFUL HIGHVELD OF THE NORTH WEST PROVINCE.
THE 3/4 IRON DISTANCE TRIATHLON, GIVES COMPETITORS A CHALLENGING BUT SPECTACULAR RACE ROUTE ALONG THE ALREADY ESTABLISHED ULTRA TRIATHLON ROUTES AT SUN CITY.
THE 153 DISTANCES: 3KM SWIM - 120KM BIKE - 30KM RUN
153 Min Age: 18 years
EARLY BIRD ENTRY FEES: (AVAILABLE UNTIL MIDNIGHT ON THE 31st JULY 2022)
- ULTRA 153 - R3950.00 (excl R1520.00 TSA Day Licence)
Full Entry fees:
- ULTRA 153 - R4600.00 (excl R150.00 TSA Day Licence) (1ST AUGUST UNTIL 6TH APRIL 2023)
Payment plans longer then 3 months are available with no additional fees.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL ENTRY PROCESSING FEES, ALL FEES ARE INCLUDED IN YOUR ENTRY FEE.
WITH A 10HR CUT OFF, THIS EVENT IS ONLY OPEN TO ATHLETES WHO CAN COMPLETE THIS CHALLENGE IN THE ALLOCATED TIME. STRICT CUT OFF TIMES WILL APPLY, BUT ALL ATHLETES WILL NEED TO BE OFF THE BIKE COURSE BY 2PM AND ON THE FINISHLINE BY 5PM.
THE NEW 153 RACE WILL KICK OFF FIRST AT 7AM, WITH COMPETITORS TAKING ON A 3KM SWIM DOING 3 LAPS OF THE SUN CITY DAM SWIM. THE 153 COMPETITORS WILL HEAD OUT FOR 3 LAPS OF AN OUTER NEW BIKE LOOP, GIVING THEM 120kmWHEN BACK AT SUN CITY. THE RUN WILL THEN BE 3 LAPS OF THE10KM RUN COURSE AROUND THE GARY PLAYER AND LOST CITY GOLF COURSES.
THIS NEW ADDITION TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN TRIATHLON CALENDAR IS A GREAT STEPPING STONE FOR COMPETITORS WANTING TO TAKE ON THE FAMOUS IM RACE IN PE.
All 153 athletes get:
- First race to start
- Swim support by Life Guards
- Medical standby teams on course
- Comprehensive entry fee coverage (no hidden costs)
- Loaded goodie bag with ULTRA cool race and useful items
- 1 x Special needs bag on the Bike or the Run
- 10hr cut off time (Finish)
- Unique 153 Finisher medal
- Become part of the unique goup of athletes attempting the first ever Sun City153
- Legendary status :-)
ENTRIES CLOSE 6th April 2023
We hope to see you there!
The B-Active Team
This event supports team entries for certain classes. Team sizes range from 2 - 3 participants per team.
Classes and pricing
Available classes for the event
| Class | Distance | Start Time | Price (pp) | 2 person team (pp) | 3 person team (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153 RELAY TEAM TRI | 153 km 3km Swim / 120km Cycle / 30km Run | 06:40 | - | R 2,300.00 | R 1,533.33 |
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153 TRIATHLON
THE ULTIMATE LONG DISTANCE TRIATHLON AT SUN CITY |
153 km 3KM SWIM - 120KM CYCLE - 30KM RUN | 07:00 | R 4,600.00 | - | - |
Event location
Sun City Resort, Magong
| Coordinates | -25, 27 |
| Address | R556, Sun City, 0316 |
| City | Magong |
| Province | North West |
Registration Number: CK2004/120601/23