EVENT PROGRAM: The window below displays the official Event Program for the 2024 XTERRA Dunsborough triathlons and trail runs. This fully explains the event with confirmed schedule, course details, transition areas and more. All event attendees are strongly encouraged to read it before the event.

Read it ONLINE HERE or download your own PDF COPY HERE.

COMPETITOR LIST: View Here >> (sorted via surname)

Being athletes ourselves means we understand what is important so that your race day goes as well as possible. From having plenty of water available to watching over your bikes and wetsuits while you are racing – we’ve got it all covered so you can focus on going fast (and having fun!).

We’re also very grateful for the support that the Dunsborough Country Club provide to the event. They welcome us with open arms and are our magnificent hosts for the weekend.

XTERRA Triathlon Clinics

Kate Bramley, an elite XTERRA Athlete, will be conducting two athlete workshops at the Dunsborough Country Club on Thursday 18th April 3pm-4pm and Friday19th April 4:45pm-5:45pm.

The workshops are open to all all competitors (kids and adults) and will include a quick course recap, a ride recon including skill focus and athlete transition set up. The session will include simulations and practice of the following transitions: T1 (swim to Bike) T2 (bike to run) as well as a short ride, run and a Q&A.

Meet Kate at in the expo area on the 18th fairway of the Country Club at the listed time and bring your bike, run gear and other transition items (like cap and goggles if you want the full experience)

Social trail runs

Elite trail runners Blake Hose and Dave Byrne (sponsored by The North Face) will be hosting a social run at 4:45pm on Saturday afternoon for approx. 45mins. They’ll lead runners along some of the local trails at a pace that caters for runners of all abilities, and provides the opportunity to meet turn over the legs, see the terrain and meet other runners. FREE to attend.

Dinner then Film Night- in the Country Clubhouse

Dinner: The Dunsborough Country Club are hosting a roast dinner on Saturday night from 6:00pm onwards that’s open for all to attend, $35pp for mains and dessert. This will be a great way to celebrate Saturday’s racing with friends or get ready for Sunday together.

Films: We are excited to incorporate a film night into the weekend with the premier of The Forth Face’s new ‘Footprints’ a film that’s currently touring Australia.

Footprints follows North Face trail running athletes Dave Byrne and Blake Hose as they undertake a 3-day 192km journey through Cape Range battling wind, heat and wild landscapes. They also hear stories from Baiyungu Woman, Hazel Walgar who shares the tales of connection to the land. The film will conclude with a Q&A with Blake and Dave about their running.

XTERRA will also showcase a couple of their ‘Discovery’ films and the ethos behind XTERRA global.

When: 7:00 – 8:30pm Saturday 20 April at the Country Club

CLICK HERE to buy a ticket ($10 that’s donated to Project Ningaloo) and for more information about the evening.

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Race Locations

The race operations are centred around 2 different locations that are no more than 500m apart (easy walking distance)

Race Start and Transition 1 : swim > mountain bike

All triathlon races will start at the Old Dunsborough Boat Ramp, at the end of Finlayson St, 500m away from the event centre.This is also the location of the Transition 1: swim to MTB.

Event expo, registration, T2 and finish line. Trail run start and finish.

The event centre with sponsors displays, T2 bike > run, finish line and all other activities located on the 18th fairway on the Dunsborough Country Club near the clubhouse.

Event Expo

Race administration, expo area and finish line

The event Centre – incorporating the event expo, race registration and finish line will be located on the 18th fairway on the Country Club’s golf course – located approximately 100m from the Country Club buildings.

Sponsors’ stands

There will be a range of sponsor stands set up as part of the expo area on the 18th fairway at the Country Club and we encourage competitors to come and check them out and say thank you for supporting the event.

Food and Drinks

There will be an extensive range of food stands set up in the event expo area including: Petit Blue Cafe, Normal Van, Ice Queen, and the Malay Islander Food Van. Combined with DJ beats and commentary and the place will be pumping!

The Running Centre and Brooks expo stand

The Running Centre will have an extensive pop-up shop set up in the event expo area with a range of Brooks shoes to try and buy, a range of triathlon accessories, sports hydration and nutrition products and more. Make sure you say drop past and say g’day to Sam and the TRC team and purchase what you need.

Event Bar – in the Country Clubhouse

The Dunsborough Country Club will host a bar with various event weekend specials in their well appointed clubhouse, just 100m from the event finish line. Head on over to attend to any hard earnt thirsts!

Massage

Refresh Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic will be supplying taping, massage and injury assessment on race days. Spots are limited so book online through their website www.refreshphysio.com.au or call 9700 9024.Taping is $25 and Massage or injury assessment $50 for a 20 minute session

Ekoï cycling equipment

Simon Billeau from Ekoï will have an expo stall selling their world renowned helmets, eyewear and outdoor apparel.

Event parking

A considerable amount of event parking will be located on the fairways of the Country Club so we invite competitors and supporters to park at the Country Club and then just walk to the start / finish / town…

Bike servicing & support

Dunsborough’s local bike shop ‘The Bike Shed’ will be available to provide support and any last minute bike related items. Graham will be around the event at times or can be found at his shop at 1/10 Clark St, Dunsborough or contact him via (08) 9759 1495 or via Facebook if you need assistance with your bike.

MC and commentary

MC Rob Goyen will be calling the race and providing plenty of live updates and information from the finish line.

Social media

Live event updates on Social Media #xterradunsborough

Live event updates on Facebook and Instagram #XTERRADunsborough
We will be sharing live event updates on the @XTERRA_asiapacific and @RapidAscent instagram accounts as well as a daily summary on the ‘WA Adventure’ facebook page

Live timing splits and results www.XTERRAdunsborough.com.au

Live splits from each transition area and provisional results can be seen live on the event website during the race. Track your friends or check your own performance…