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Challenge Wanaka 2019 Race - 5 Night Homestay Holiday

Holiday Dates:  13 - 18 February 2019 (Race Day - 16 February 2019)
​​Ability:  Rookie to Elite Age Grouper
Prices:  Starting from £612 (GBP) or $1,071 (NZD) based on single occupancy

Whats Included 

  • Fully catered accommodation
  • WiFi internet
  • Sky TV
  • Nutritionally balanced race week meal plan
  • Airport shuttles including bike transfer
  • Challenge Wanaka full or half race entry
  • Welcome pack including products from Challenge Wanaka official partners
  • Course intelligence pack providing all the information you need to race it like a local!
  • Local discounts including bike shops, shops, restaurants, sports massage and physiotherapy
  • Holiday and race day support from experienced local team​

Available Packages and Rates

Rates based on Single Occupancy bedrooms per person:
  • Full Distance Rate - £1,171 or $2,049
  • Half Distance Rate - £936 or $1,637
  • Companion Rate - £612 or $1,071
Couples and Group Options - Various options are available for couples and group bookings please enquire through the booking and enquiry form below.

All Major Currencies Accepted - Our online payment platform accepts payments from all major currencies. We also accepted bank transfers in Great British Pounds, United States Dollars, Australian and New Zealand Dollars.

What is special about our race holiday?

Race the iconic Challenge Wanaka full or half distance triathlon in full catered homestay accommodation with a local family.  Your visit and programme will be coordinated by a member of our team ensuring you can relax and enjoy 5 days immersed in one of the world’s most scenic triathlons followed by the opportunity to explore the stunning lakes and mountains surrounding Wanaka.
 
Based from your homestay accomodation (a 10 minute walk from the main transition area, town and lakefront) we will support your race preparation ensuring your diet, equipment and course knowledge provides you with every advantage at the start line. A guided course familiarisation programme will ensure you are intimately versed with the course reinforcing success on race day.  We have also thought about non-racing companions with lots of activities and recommendations for local activities or simply relax!
 
With our team supporting your Challenge Wanaka experience you can relax and focus on having the perfect race day…. we take care of the details getting you to the start line ready for a memorable triathlon experience!

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Programme

Day 1
  • Queenstown Airport shuttle with a member of our team
  • Welcome briefing and introduction to host family
  • PM - Guided group cycle on run course​
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Day 2 – Challenge Wanaka Event Programme Starts
  • AM - Swim the course with other athletes supported by Challenge Wanaka
  • PM - Guided group cycle on course
  • Challenge Wanaka Health Lifestyle and Expo opens
  • Complete race registration
  • Complete bike checks
  • Challenge Wanaka media conference
  • Challenge Wanaka Pasta Party
Day 3
  • AM – 30 minute group run with Michala Klaskowa
  • Challenge Wanaka Full Athlete Briefing (Individuals & Teams)
  • PM – Group cycle on course
  • Ask the Coach – pre-race advice from fitter.co.nz
  • PURE Sports Nutrition information & advice
  • Transition Open for bike racking & bag drop
Day 4 – Race Day
  • Breakfast
  • Transport to Race Central
  • T1, T2 and special needs bags dropped off
  • Full athlete race day support throughout event
  • Finish Line Party & Fireworks
Day 5 - Recovery Day
  • Challenge Wanaka – Awards Brunch
  • Challenge Wanaka - Final Wrap Party
Day 6
  • Airport shuttle to Queenstown
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