About This Event
Compete in the Victorian Aquathlon Championships at scenic Victoria Park Lake, Shepparton. Choose a short 200 m swim/2 km run or a sprint 750 m swim/5 km run – perfect for beginners and seasoned athletes alike.
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Sunday 22 November
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Enticer AquathlonStart TBA$50
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Enticer TriathlonStart TBATBA
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Sprint AquathlonStart TBA$50
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Sprint TriathlonStart TBATBA
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Standard TriathlonStart TBATBA
Entry fees as listed on 27 Sep 2026. Prices often rise after early bird, so check the entry page for today's price.
Quick Facts
- Date
- Sunday, 22 November 2026
- Terrain
- Mixed (sealed paths, native bushland & river red‑gum flats)
- Location
- Victoria Park Lake Shepparton, VIC
- Entry Fee
- $50
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Start Time
- 8:30 AM (Enticer) / 9:00 AM (Sprint)
- Good for Beginners
- Yes – short swim distances and sealed run courses make it ideal for first‑time aquathletes
Event Details
Course Description
The race takes place on Victoria Park Lake, with an open‑water swim in the lake followed by a run on sealed pathways that wind through native bushland and river red‑gum flats. The Enticer Aquathlon features a 200‑metre swim and a single 2‑km lap run, while the Sprint Aquathlon adds a 750‑metre swim and a 5‑km run, both on flat, well‑marked courses. Spectators can enjoy the lakeside setting and the surrounding greenery, making for a picturesque yet straightforward multisport experience.
Getting There
The event is held at Victoria Park Lake on Tom Collins Drive in Shepparton. Parking and public‑transport options are provided by the venue, so please check the official website for the latest details and arrive early to allow time for registration (opens 7:30 AM).
Where to Stay
Places to stay near the start, priced for race weekend.
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Weather & What to Pack
November in Victoria is spring, with typical daytime highs around 26 °C and overnight lows near 11 °C. Expect mostly sunny conditions with a gentle breeze. Wear a light, breathable layer for the early morning, add a warm top for the start, and use sunscreen. Stay hydrated throughout the swim and run, especially as temperatures can rise quickly after sunrise.
Race details last updated 12 Oct 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
How do I register for the Aquathlon Championships?
Registrations are handled by Shepparton Triathlon Club. Email sheppartontriclub@gmail.com for enquiries. The entry fee is $50 per distance. Check the club’s website for the official registration link and deadline.
Do I need to be a Triathlon Australia member to race?
You must be a registered Triathlon Australia member by Friday 28 November 2026 to be eligible for the State Championship and Australian Age‑Group Team qualification.
What gear is required on race day?
A swim cap (provided if required), goggles, and appropriate footwear for the sealed run course are mandatory. Wetsuits are optional but may be used if water temperature warrants. Check the official website for any additional equipment rules.
When and where do I pick up my race bib and transition area?
Registration and transition open at 7:30 AM at the north end of Victoria Lake (Tom Collins Drive). Bibs are distributed on‑site; be sure to arrive early to collect yours before the 8:15 AM registration close.
Is there a cut‑off time for the swim or run?
Specific cut‑off times are not listed on the event page. Generally, aquathlon events have a generous cut‑off to keep the race flowing. For exact details, refer to the official race information on the club’s website.
parkruns near this race
Free, timed 5km every Saturday morning. A good hit-out between races, or an easy shakeout the day before this one.
- Shepparton parkrun Sat 8:00am · 0.6 km away · Shepparton
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