About This Event
Join the WSTC Triathlon Series at Altona Beach, Victoria. Choose from multiple distances, including Sprint, Aquabike, Aquathon, and Olympic. Perfect for all ages and abilities.
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Sunday 28 February
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WSTC Olympic Distance 1.5km swim / 36km bike / 10km run6:30am$76
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Sprint 750m swim / 18.75km bike / 5km run6:30am$60
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Sprint Aquabike 750m swim / 18.75km bike6:30am$55
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Enticer 400m swim / 12.5km bike / 3km run6:30am$60
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Enticer Aquabike 400m swim / 12.5km bike6:30am$55
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Dash 300m swim / 6.25km bike / 2km run6:30am$45
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Sprint Aquathon 750m swim / 5km run6:30am$55
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Enticer Aquathon 400m swim / 3km run6:30am$55
Entry fees as listed on 12 Oct 2026. Prices often rise after early bird, so check the entry page for today's price.
Quick Facts
- Date
- Sunday, 28 February 2027
- Terrain
- Beach
- Location
- Altona Beach, VIC
- Entry Fee
- From $20 (see registration for each distance)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Start Time
- 7:30 AM
- Good for Beginners
- Yes - multiple distances available for all ages and abilities
Event Details
Course Description
The WSTC Triathlon Series at Altona Beach offers a scenic and challenging course along the Altona foreshore. The swim takes place in the calm waters of Altona Beach, the bike leg traverses the full length of the Esplanade, and the run follows the picturesque foreshore path. With a variety of distances, this event is ideal for both beginners and experienced athletes.
Getting There
Altona Beach is easily accessible by car, with ample parking available at the event venue. Public transport options include buses to the Altona Esplanade. Arrive early to allow time for registration and warm-up.
Where to Stay
Places to stay near the start, priced for race weekend.
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Weather & What to Pack
February in Victoria is summer, with average temperatures between 18°C and 25°C. Expect high humidity and strong sun exposure. Wear light, breathable clothing and stay hydrated throughout the event.
Race details last updated 21 Sep 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
What are the age requirements for each event?
Sprint is for athletes 14 and over, Enticer for 12 and over, and Dash for 10 and over. For 10 and 11-year-olds in the Dash, the swim is 200m instead of 300m.
Can I register on the day of the event?
Yes, on-the-day entries are available with cash or card payments. Registration opens approximately one hour before the event starts.
Are there volunteer opportunities?
Yes, WSTC members are required to volunteer at least once during the season. Volunteers can assist with race setup, marshaling, or finish area support.
What is the course like for the Sprint Triathlon?
The Sprint Triathlon includes a 750m swim, 18.75km bike, and 5km run. The swim takes place in Altona Beach, the bike leg follows the Esplanade, and the run is along the foreshore path.
Is there a place to get a pre-race coffee?
Yes, the Altona Surf Life Saving Club café is open early and is a great spot to grab a pre-race coffee.
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.
- Altona Beach parkrun Sat 8:00am · 1.7 km away · Altona
- Newport Lakes parkrun Sat 8:00am · 5.0 km away · South Kingsville
- Cyril Curtain Reserve parkrun Sat 8:00am · 6.4 km away · Williamstown
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