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Date: | 3 June 2012 | ||
| Place: | Cairns Airport | |||
| Spectators: | 30,000 | |||
| Athletes: | 2,500 | |||
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Cairns Airport Challenge Cairns Great Barrier Reef is set to make an impact on the global triathlon circuit with one of the most remarkable courses and a significant prize purse. This world famous destination and its breathtaking scenery were specifically selected to host this event. Once the racing is done, athletes can spoil themselves with all that Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef have to offer.
Set in one of the world’s most iconic tropical locations, Cairns Airport Challenge Cairns will feature a memorable course The 3.8km swim in the warm crystal clear waters off Yorkeys Knob, the 180km bike leg that travels up arguably the most scenic coastal road in Australia towards Port Douglas and a 42.2km run that includes the Cairns boardwalk before finishing in the heart of the city of Cairns.
Challenge Cairns is part of the Challenge Family series that features 13 races across three continents. The Challenge Family is the original family in triathlon and its rapid emergence as one of the leading triathlon organisations wouldn't have been possible without the support of the athletes who come to Challenge races for the unique atmosphere, exceptional races and the true sense of being part of a larger family that puts the athlete first.
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