L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer Triathlon Junior European Cup May 21th- 22th 2016
General Informations The race site cover : the race number pick-up, the reception hall, the transition area which is in front of it, a refreshment station, the swim leg, the podium van and the start/finish area. The race number pick-up will be in the reception hall (the party room of the city). The awards ceremonies will be on the podium van. The briefing will be in front of the podium van.
Contacts: Event organiser: Brice Piveteau 06 32 31 81 78 contact@triathlon-sudvendee.fr Athletes lounge There will be for athletes one space with showers in the premises of Atlantic wake park, WC in the premises of the reception and the race number pick-up in the same place. Doping control The doping control will be in two spaces, one for women and one for men. It will be in the premises of the reception, with different toilets for each one. You have to possess an identity card or your licence. Medical service MEDICAL AND SECURITY: Number of doctors: 3 in the city of l'aiguillon sur Mer Number of physiotherapist: 2 in the city of l'aiguillon sur Mer Name of responsible doctors on the event: Docteur Préchoux and a nurse. Health service: There are firemen, doctors, there is a rescue services with 4 teams of the «protection civile» so 12 people and a security in moto. Place of premise anti-dope: There are two places for the doping control, one for men and another one for women with toilets.
Information about health service: There are in the city one rescue service (firemen), a surgery, a first aid center, a pharmacy and one chiropodist. Around the city there are an hospital in Luçon in 20 km and an hospital in La Roche sur Yon in 50 km. Bike mechanic service The bike mechanic service will be on the partner's village, with «vélo compagnie» Location L Aiguillon is located in the county of Vendee in the region of Pays de la Loire, its southern location makes it the last town on the coast of Vendee when heading southwards. L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer is the fourth triathlon's space of France. All conditions are in place to come and chain in a natural environment and in safety, in the water, in bike and running your favorite sport: the triathlon.
Transport & Accommodation 1. Transports How to reach the city: Paris- L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer: 4h23 min by car Paris- La Rochelle:
4h33 min by car 3h25 by plane Paris- Nantes: 3h46 min by car 6h24 min by train 1h05 min by plane By bus (transport Sovetours) - Line 150 and 155 - information: www.sovetours.fr - Coach station La Roche sur Yon Phone: 02 51 62 18 23 - Coach station Les Sables d'olonnes phone: 02 51 95 18 71 By train - SNCF station : Luçon - informations and booking 3635 www. voyages-sncf. com By air - Airport Atlantic Nantes phone : 02 40 84 80 00 - Airport La Rochelle L'île de Ré phone : 05 46 42 30 26 2. Accommodation The accommodation where you could be and which are the nearest of the site are: Camping Camping Bel Air 4 **** L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer In only 800 m of the site of triathlon and in 1800 m of the ocean (2km) There are 362 sites 02 5120 41 94 Hotel Hotel Les Dunes 3 *** La Tranche sur Mer 68 avenue Maurice Samson 85360 15 minutes by car (13,2km) There are 45 rooms 02 51 30 32 27
Camping Le Prés des Sables 3 *** L'Aiguillon sur Mer Rue Jean Racine Not too far of the site of the triathlon, it is necessary to walk 11min or by car in 3 minutes (1 km) 02 51 27 13 88 Hotel du Port 2 rue Bellevue 85460 L'Aiguillon sur Mer It is located in front of the harbor and in 700 m of the site of the triathlon There are 30 rooms 02 51 56 40 08 Camping de la Baie 3 *** Boulevard du Communal 85460 L'Aiguillon sur Mer 2 minutes by car to the site of the triathlon (1,2 km) There are 170 sites 02 51 56 40 70 Hotel le St Michel 2 ** 6 Place de l'abbaye 85580 Saint Michel en l'herm 8 minutes to the site (6,3km) There are 10 rooms 02 51 30 20 10 Camping Le Grand R 3 *** 132 route de la Tranche 85460 La Faute sur Mer There are 170 sites 5 minutes by car to the site of the triathlon (2,9km) 02 51 56 42 87 Hotel le Bordeaux 2 ** 14 Place des Acasias 85400 Luçon 20km to the site of the triathlon by car There are 20 rooms 02 51 29 09 66 Hotel Mercure 4 **** 117 Boulevard Aristide Briand 85000 La Roche-sur-Yon 45km to the site of the triathlon, by car There are 67 rooms 02 51 46 28 00 Hotel BEST WESTERN Les Roches Noires 3 *** 12 Prom. Georges Clemenceau 85100 Les Sables d'olonnes 45km to the site of triathlon by car There are 36 rooms 02 51 32 01 71 Hotel Les Jardins de l'atlantique 3 *** 300 rue du Large 85440 Talmont Saint Hilaire 40km to the site of triathlon by car There are 107 rooms and 14 studios 02 51 23 23 23
Training Reconnaissance Tour Horaires de reconnaissance des parcours (dimanche matin?)
Race's Information Sunday 22th Women 09H45 Junior Women Opening Transition area 10H30 Junior Women Swim warm-up 18H00 Saturday 21th Junior women Briefing 11H00 Junior women Race start 16H00 Junior Women Awards Ceremony Men 13H15 Junior Men Opening Transition area 14H00 Junior Men Swim warm-up 18H00 Saturday 21th Junior Men Briefing 14H30 Junior Men Race start 16H00 Junior Men Awards Ceremony Registration fees: on the website triathlon-sudvendee.fr
Swimming : For the swim course, 750m in the salt lake of the town. The Course is delimited by boyes and safe with canoes and paddle board.the swim course is anti-clockwise.
Bike : The bike course consists of 4 laps of 5km in the city of l'aiguillon-sur-mer.
Running : The Run course happens around the two lakes of the city, with two laps of 2,5km. There will be refueling points with eco-zones.
Useful information 1. Language : French, but english will be the official Event language 2. Population : 2100 inhabitants all year long and 15000 in summer season 3. Currency : Euros 4. Time : French Time : GTM +2 5. Telephone : French country code 0033... 6. Tourism information : http://www.laiguillonsurmer-tourisme.fr/ Phone : 02 51 56 43 87