Quad Going Long in 2010

Fantastic New Race in Germany!

Quad Going Long in 2010
Fantastic New Race in Germany!

Exciting news for Quadrathletes looking for a challenge in 2010!

4-5 September will Cologne will celebrate, a unique multi-sport event. In addition to numerous triathlon distances, it is also running a long distance Quadrathlon over 5 km swim, 21km kayak, 90 km bike and 21 km run.

The last long distance Quadrathlon was in Lubmin 2007, the Germans once again will bring this long distance race back onto the World Cup Circuit. It will have World Cup Status and will also be part of the Germany Cup.

The Quadrathlon Long Distance will run alongside the Triathlon World Championship in Cologne over the same weekend, it is a superb opportunity for Quadrathlon to be seen by a wider audiance. The finish will be in the middle of downtown Cologne, the Quadrathletes will race on the Sunday, along side the Ironman Triathlon.

The German Quadrathlon are very pleased to be working with the Cologne-based Triathlon company who will be running this event. Further information about the race will soon be available at www.koelntriathlon.de  Check out the website and watch the video, this is really exciting news for World Quadrathlon!
See below a list of main German Quads-

Cologne Quadrathlon - 05.09.2010
World Championchips long distance, World Cup, German Cup
5 km swim - 21 km kayak - 90 km bike - 21 km run

Organisation: Uwe Jeschke
Adress: Rubensstraße 5 - 50999 Köln - Germany
Phone: +49 221 351 306
Fax: +49 221 935 678 8
Email: u-jeschke@t-online.de
Internet: www.koelntriathlon.de

Steinberger See Quadrathlon - 06.06.2010
European Championchips middle distanz, World Cup, German Cup
1,5 km swim - 40 km bike - 8 km kayak - 10 km run

Organisation: Sven Hindl
Adress: Mühlhausen 3 1/2 - 92280 Kastl - Germany
Phone.: +49 9625 909 289
Email: info@wechselszene.com
Internet: www.wechselszene-sport.de
 

Another interesting race in Germany is the Quadrathlon in Ratscher only one week after Sedlcany:
 
Bergsee Quadrathlon Ratscher - 14.08.2010
German Championchips sprint distanz, German Cup
0,75 km swim - 20 km bike - 4,6 km kayak - 5 km run

Organisation: Sebastian Diez
Adress: Zellaer Str. 28 - 98528 Suhl - Germany
Phone: +49 175 403 59 57
Email: sebastian.coburg@gmx.de
Internet: www.triathlonclub-suhl.de

 

Written by: Jean Ashley

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