PJC wrote:
BayDad wrote:
PJC wrote:
There won’t be a swim at the world championships in Taupo. Take that to the bank. The water will just be too damn cold.
The bike course is bumpy. So bring a set of Allen keys to tighten everything on your bike.
Taupo is spectacular. If you come all the way here, you must spend a week in the South Island. Its beautiful.
And it’s likely that the swim course will be the return leg of the IMNZ swim so we’ll walk down to the start from the usual start.
They are going to test it all at this year’s 70.3 in December.
It's freezing 16c in march after the summer. Coming out of winter, that water will be so cold. I'll stick with there will be no swim.
the lake is usually pretty warm in march. kinloch itu oceania sprint champs have been non wetsuit a number of times. they were usually early to mid feb.