CANCELLED!!! the 5th LAKE MUTANDA TRIATHLON AND BIKE - RACE WILL NOT TAKE PLACE DUE TO EBOLA RISKS

The below information is related to the Lake MUTANDA TRIATHLON and BIKE-RACE

disciplines

BIKE RACE: SATURDAY 30 May: 3 PM

65 km

TRIATHLON: SUNDAY 31 May: 9 AM

500 meter Swimming - 45 km Biking - 10 km Running

accommodation

If you want to stay at the race center, and like camping or a don't mind to stay a little basic: Mutanda Eco Community center is the place to go. www.mcdou.org/mutandaecocommunitycentre. There are lots of options nearby or in Kisoro town. And... a new, nearby place is just open (though I need to check first).

FOOD

You can order your lunch and dinner from both Mutanda Eco Community Center. In the registration form you can indicate so that they can anticipate for how many people they have to prepare.

TRansport

A van is going on Friday 29th May from Kampala and returning Monday 1 June. Approximately 400k UGX with bike; 300k UGX without. Drop me a line: 0758677491 (Maurits).

Or... team up with participants in the Event WhatsApp group and try to join / carpool.

biKE RENT

We do not rent out bikes but can refer you to the following: Godfrey: +256 (0)701126050

participants

The route is beautiful and requires no special skills, except you need to be a good swimmer to participate in the Triathlon and quite a bit of endurance. This is not really a Triathlon for beginning athletes. 45km biking is quite a distance with some technical parts.

prices

For Triathlon:

International individual: 110 000 UGX

Ugandan individual: 70 000 UGX

International team or family: 160 000 UGX

Ugandan team or family: 90 000 UGX

For Biking:

International individual: 90 000 UGX

Ugandan/Rwandan/Congolese individual: 50 000 UGX (or 20 000 RF)

Those not able to pay the (full) participation fee, can have a discounted fee. Just drop a line to Maurits.

All participants registering before 23 MAY receive an EVENT T-SHIRT for FREE

the race - tough but beautiful!