ATHLETES GUIDE: http://www.triathlon.org/uploads/events/Athlete_Guide_-_Detroit_2015_-_WPE.pdf
Courses:
SWIM – 750 M (1 loop)
BIKE – 20 KM (3 loop course). Map: http://www.triathlon.org/uploads/events/Bike_6.jpg
RUN – 5 KM (2 loop course). Map: http://www.triathlon.org/uploads/events/run_detroit.jpg
Venue – Detroit, Michigan’s Belle Isle State Park offers an outstanding race venue for this big time event. Belle Isle is an island park on the Detroit River, between the United States mainland and Canada. The race venue is an easy five-minute drive to downtown Detroit.
The course starts with a 750 meter swim takes place from a beach start in average water temperature of 70 degrees F (21 °C). Following the swim, the race will take athletes on a three loop bike course on a well paved and fast road. After completing the 20k bike course, athletes will complete two loops of the 5K run course.
This is an event like no other - spectators will have plenty of areas to cheer on their family and friends throughout this thrilling race!