Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready for Trilogy! World Triathlon Age Group...
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! World Triathlon Age Group Championships 2010 Athlete
& Supporter Guide Trilogy Triathlon Club 8-13 September
2010
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Agenda Travel Arrangements Accommodation Details House
Rules Budapest - General Information Budapest Top 5 Things to do
Organised Group Activities The World Championships Sprint Distance
Briefing Olympic Distance Briefing Supporters Guide Final Items
Important Note ITU Uniform Guidelines Key Contacts Useful Links
Questions and (hopefully) Answers
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Travel Arrangements Pick-up & Transfer to Dublin
Airport Bus Departing 11:00am Stops / meeting point to be agreed
(tonight) Flight Check-in 1:00pm to 1:30pm Flight Times &
Duration Flight departs 15:45 EI678, Airbus A320 Duration is just
under 3 hours Arrival in Budapest Flight arrives 19:40 (local time
= +1 hour) Collect baggage & Transfer to Hostel (TBC) (45mins)
to arrive apx 9:00pm
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Travel Arrangements (return) Transfer to Budapest
Airport (TBC) Clear rooms by 11:00am (local time) Depart hostel by
3:30pm (local time) Flight Check-in Arrive Airport 4:30pm (local
time) Flight Times & Duration Flight departs 8:40pm (local
time) Arrival in Dublin Arrival home at 10:40pm (Irish time)
Transfer to Home Apx midnight same stops on return
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Accommodation Details Maverick Hostel
(www.maverickhostel.com) Address 2nd floor/16.apt, Ferenciek tere
2, 1051 Hungary, Budapest Right above Ferenick Tere metro stop
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Accommodation Details (contd) Facilities Free internet
& wifi Free coffee and tea all day long Towels and Linen
included Laundry, hair drier and Iron available Fully equiped
kitchen Elevator Hostel is smoke free environment Security lockers
Bicycle hire Bakery & 24 hour shop downstairs Close to cafes,
bars and pubs
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Accommodation Details (Contd) Getting Around Stops
near the hostel Bus 7, 78, 8, 112, 15, 5, City Bus & Night Bus
Subway blue line Tram 2 Near Erzsebet Bridge (if walking)
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Accommodation Details (Contd)
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Accommodation Details (Contd)
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Accommodation Details (Contd) Room Arrangements Bike
Storage Room Set Side for the purpose (location to be advised)
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! House Rules Shared Accommodation Lock your door each
time No noise after 10:30pm Children in our party Athletes
preparing to race Clean as you go in the kitchen area Do not leave
valuables around public areas There may be other guests (all
private rooms)
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Budapest General Information Capital of Hungary,
member of EU Visa Requirements None, if EU passport holder Currency
is the Hungarian Forint Not a member of Euro Sample Exchange Rates
1= 280 Forint 1000 Forint = 3.56 Rule of Thumb Divide by 3 &
move decimal 2 places 18000 Forint = 18000/3 = 6000 = 60.00
(64.09)
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Budapest General Information (Contd) Typical Weather
Temperature Min 10-14 degrees Max 20-24 degrees Above are Averages
right now its 30-33 degrees Daylight Hours 6am to 8pm approx Other
Practicalities Mobile Networks: Vodafone, T-Mobile, Pannon
Electricity Adaptors: Same voltage, need a Euro Adaptor Bring
Mosquito Spray
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Budapest Top 5 Things to do Margaret Island 1.5 mile
long island park with gardens & old world feel Good for cycling
& running Has a pool and beach park Roman Baths Szchenyi
Bathhouse has open air pools, saunas, medicinal baths, and mud
baths and massages Apx 11 to enter The Libego Cable Car / Siklo
Railway Libego takes you high over woods, specatcular views Siklo
is a charming railway that runs between Royal Castle of Buda to
Clark Adam Square
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Budapest Top 5 Things to do Danube Bank at Chain
bridge At the time of its construction, the bridge counted as a
wonder of the world Citadel once a loathed symbol of oppression
underground World War II bunker with lifelike waxworks sit back and
relax in the cafe and enjoy the fantastic view of Budapest
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Budapest Public Transport Metro (subway), Trams, Buses
and Trolley Bus Rated as very good public transport Typical Cost
290 Forint (1apx) Book of ten tickets 2600 Forint (9apx) Daily pass
1500 (5apx) 3 day pass 3700 (12apx) 7 day pass 4400 (15apx) Buy
tickets at stations or newstands In general, no bikes on public
transport
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Organised Group Activities Thursday 9 September
Supporters: 2hr Guided Walking Tour Free, but tip apx 5 per person
Leaving 10am from hostel 6pm Opening Ceremony (at Zold Pardon)
Athletes: 9am Travel to Race Centre (registration / TA / Swim
Start) Register TI card & Passport needed 11am Swim Course
Familiarisation (short run to follow) 3pm Bike Assembly 5pm IRELAND
Team Briefing 6pm Opening Ceremony & parade of nations
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Organised Group Activities (Contd) Friday 10 September
Supporters: 2hr Guided Walking Tour Free, but tip apx 5 per person
Leaving 10am from hostel 7pm Last Supper! Athletes: 9am c.25k Bike
or 2hr Walking Tour Bike will be out of the city (if possible /
feeling brave) or around Maragaret Island if not 12pm Visit to
Roman Baths 3pm Sprint Distance Racking (COMPULSARY before 6pm) 7pm
Last Supper!
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Organised Group Activities (Contd) Saturday 11
September Supporters: 6am Depart Hostel to viewing point 6:30 am to
12 pm Race Viewing 1:00pm Elite Mens race (no Irish) 3:00pm Elite
Juniors race (Ben Shaw) Athletes: 5am Depart Hostel for transition
area 6am Transition Closes 6:30am First Wave 9:30am Last Wave 3pm
Bike Racking
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Organised Group Activities (Contd) Sunday 11 September
Supporters: 6.00am Depart Hostel to viewing point 6:30am to 10am
Race Viewing 1:00pm Elite Ladies race (Aileen Morisson & Emma
Davis) 3:00pm Elite Juniors race (Laura Casey) 7pm Last Supper part
2 Athletes: 5am Depart Hostel for transition area 6am Transition
Closes 6:55am First Wave 8:20am Last Wave 3pm Bike Packing
Celebration Meal / Drinks TBC
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Organised Group Activities (Contd) Monday 12 September
No activities
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! The World Championships 6 Major Competitions over 4
days World Aquathon Championships World Para-Triathlon
Championships World Triathlon Series Grand Finale Mens World
Triathlon Series Grand Finale Ladies World Age Group Sprint
Triathlon World Age Group Olympic Triathlon
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- The World Championships Important Locations Race Centre At
Lagmanyosi Bridge 3 bridges South of Hostel (away from Margaret
Island) Registration Swim Familiarisation Bike Racking / Transition
Area Swim Start Race Office Expo Finish Area 1 bridge North of
hostel (towards Margaret island)
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! World Age Group Sprint Triathlon Championships
Saturday 11 September First Wave 06:55 Last Wave 08:20 Shut-off
time 10:45 (2:25 to complete) 750m Swim (x Lap) 20km Cycle (x Lap)
5km Run (1 Lap) Finish is 5km from start (boat back)
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! The World Sprint Triathlon Championships Agenda Swim
Course:750 m1 lap Cycle Course:19.88 km2 laps Run Course:5 km1
lap
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! The World Sprint Triathlon Championships Agenda
Important Times to note Ireland team briefings Thursday, 5pm, Race
Centre Registration Times 9am to 11am on Thursday Other times: 11am
to 6pm Thursday 9am to 8pm Friday Transition Closes 6pm for Racking
on Friday 6am (or maybe earlier) on Saturday Time to be at start
before Wave Suggested 45 mins before start time
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! The World Sprint Triathlon Championships Agenda
Starting Waves (if known) Trish Nicholls Eimear Mathews Denise
Murphy Sinead Wearen Simon Tsang Dave Osborne Johnathan Robinson
Michael Dalton Liam Byrne Stephen OToole
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! World Age Group Olympic Triathlon Championships Sunday
12 September First Wave 6:30 Last Wave 9:30 Cut-off time 14:00
(4:30 to complete) 1500m Swim (1 Lap) 40km Cycle (3 Lap) 10km Run
(1+2 Laps) Finish is 5km from start (boat back)
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! The World Olympic Triathlon Championships Agenda Swim
Course:1500 m1 lap Cycle Course:38.43 km3 laps Run Course:10 km1+2
laps
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! The World Olympic Triathlon Championships Agenda
Important Times to note Ireland team briefings Thursday, 5pm, Race
Centre Registration Times 9am to 11am on Thursday Other times: 11am
to 6pm Thursday 9am to 8pm Friday 9am to 4pm Saturday (late
registration) Transition Closes 7:30 pm for Racking on Friday
(opens 3:30pm) 6am (or maybe earlier) on Saturday Time to be at
start before Wave Suggested 45 mins before start time
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! The World Olympic Triathlon Championships Agenda
Starting Waves (if known) Shane Delaney Karl McCann Taco
Camphuijsen Murt Keane Brian Bonham
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Supporters Guide Course layout means you will need to
pick which parts you want to see (start, middle or finish)
Suggestion 1 (move around): Start at swim After swim walk along
Danube to near bike turn After cycle Walk to finish Suggestion 2
(stay put) Stay along Danube for part of the course common to both
cycle & run
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Final Notes Bike Boxing Boxing will take place at Murt
Keanes Just bring your bike & box Saturday 3 or Sunday 4
Un-boxing will be on Thursday 9 September Sprint is given
preference Re-boxing will be after the race on Sunday 12 September
Advice: Do not leave this until Monday!
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Important Note Any Outstanding Payment Now Due Thank
you to the club & committee Paid for a 5 th night for all Paid
for transfer to airport Appeal to reduce luggage bill Double up
& save us 60
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Important Note Insurance Club NOT paying insurance
your responsibility Recommend for Athletes (KMC research) Add your
bike to your house insurance Confirm it is covered if taken abroad
(same as Jewellery or laptop) For racing, you will be covered 3 rd
party as in Irish races For everything else, buy a single travel
insurance policy or annual Passport Final chance to check it is in
date Do not forget! Athletes You will need your TI card or you wont
be able to race You also need to show your passport at registration
Bike Bags ARE subject to weight limit Pack only your bike in your
box ITU Uniform guidelines (see over) Wetsuit May not be allowed
(probably will)
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! ITU Uniform Guidelines
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Key Contacts Before we depart Karl McCann 086-2240115
After we depart 1. Roy Atkinson +353-87-2936215 (mobile) ++36 1
2350001 (hostel land line) 2. Karl McCann (as above) 3. Triathlon
Ireland Manager Bianca Fernandez - 086 837 5515
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Useful Links Trilogy Triathlon Budapest Page
www.trilogy.ie/Budapest2010.htmlwww.trilogy.ie/Budapest2010.html
Download this presentation All other details now updated Official
Race Page www.triathlonbudapest.comwww.triathlonbudapest.com
Starting lists Course maps Late changes Triathlon.org
www.triathlon.orgwww.triathlon.org Event Information Coverage of
the Elite race Budapest Quick Guide
http://www.hostelworld.com/guides/
country-guides/hungary/http://www.hostelworld.com/guides/
country-guides/hungary/ Free 6 page guide to Budapest Free guide to
Hungary Maverick Hostel
http://www.maverickhostel.comhttp://www.maverickhostel.com Home for
the Trip Budapest Tourism www.budapestinfo.huwww.budapestinfo.hu
Official Site ITU Uniform Guidelines
http://www.triathlon.org/docs/downl
oads/ituevents_uniform-rules-2010-
age-group_2010-01-23.pdfhttp://www.triathlon.org/docs/downl
oads/ituevents_uniform-rules-2010- age-group_2010-01-23.pdf
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- Questions . And (hopefully) Answers
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Thursday 9 th 11:30-13:00AG and Paratriathlon Swim
Course FamiliarizationRace CenterRace Center 12:30-13.30AG Team
Managers' Olympic and Sprint Distance BriefingHotel
IntercontinentalHotel Intercontinental 18.30Opening Ceremony and
Nations' ParadeZld PardonZld Pardon Friday 10 th
9:00-20:00Registration - ITU Olympic & Sprint Distance World
ChampionshipRace CenterRace Center 15:00-18:00Bike Racking for
Sprint Distance (Age Group) COMPULSORYRace CenterRace Center
16:00-17:30AG and Paratriathlon Swim Course FamiliarizationRace
CenterRace Center Appendix - Full Schedule of Events
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Saturday 11 th (Sprint Race Day) 5:00Age Group and
Paratriathlon Transition Area OpensRace CenterRace Center 6:55ITU
AG Sprint Distance Triathlon World Championship first waveRace
CenterRace Center 8:20ITU AG Sprint Distance Triathlon World
Championship last waveRace CenterRace Center 9.00am - 4.00pmLate
Registration - AG Olympic distanceFinish AreaFinish Area
15:30-19:30Bike Racking for ITU Olympic distance AG- COMPULSORY
Race CenterRace Center 16:45-18:15AG Swim Course
FamiliarizationRace CenterRace Center 12:55Elite Men Athlete's
PresentationRace CenterRace Center 13:05Elite Men StartRace
CenterRace Center 15:00Elite Men Medal CeremonyRace CenterRace
Center 15:05U23 Men Athlete's PresentationRace CenterRace Center
15:15U23 Men StartRace CenterRace Center 17:15U23 Men and Women
Medal CeremonyFinish AreaFinish Area Appendix - Full Schedule of
Events
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- Trilogy is getting ready for Budapest, But is Budapest ready
for Trilogy! Sunday 12 th (Olympic Race Day) 5:00Age Group
Transition Area OpensRace CenterRace Center 06:30 to 09:30ITU Age
Group Olympic Distance Triathlon World ChampionshipRace CenterRace
Center 13:50Elite Women Athlete's PresentationRace CenterRace
Center 14:00Elite Women StartRace CenterRace Center Appendix - Full
Schedule of Events
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- Appendix Triathlon Checklist Thanks to TI