SAC 2024

Duathlon Categories

SAC 2024 Race Format: A single-day, multi-sport event involving 2 main disciplines of mountain biking and trail running. For this year, the mountain bike section will consist of one lap of a trail covering approximately 45 km followed by a trail run section of 13 km.

Categories:

The formats and categories are as outlined below (note: the categories and distances are subject to change):


(A) Full Duathlon Individual Elite Open (50 km MTB + 13 km Trail Run)

The Duathlon Open is the SAC’s signature race format. Participants in this Duathlon race will be expected to complete (and finish) all segments of the race. The 45 km MTB section will consist of one lap of the set mountain bike route followed by a 12km trail running section. The categories are:

1. Category A1: Men Open
2. Category A2: Women Open

(B) Full Duathlon Individual Age Group (50 km MTB + 13 km Trail Run)

Participants in the Individual Duathlon race will be expected to complete (and finish) all segments of the race. The 45 km MTB section will consist of one lap of the set bike route and be followed by a 12km trail running section. The categories are:

3. Category B1: Men (age 18 – 29)
4. Category B2: Women (age 18 – 29)
5. Category B3: Men (age 30 – 39)
6. Category B4: Women (age 30 – 39)
7. Category B5: Men (age 40 – 49)
8. Category B6: Women (age 40 – 49)
9. Category B7: Men (age 50 – 59)
10. Category B8: Women (age 50 – 59)
11. Category B9: Men (age 60 and above)
12. Category B10: Women (age 60 and above)

(C) Sprint Duathlon Individual (25km MTB + 13 km Trail Run)

Based on the interest shown, Sprint categories have been added to the Individual Duathlon race format. Participants in the Sprint Individual Duathlon race will be expected to complete a shorter MTB section followed by a 12km running trail section.

13. Category C1: Men – Individual Open
14. Category C2: Women – Individual Open

Duathlon Registration Fees & Prizes

Category
Duathlon Category
(A) Duathlon Elite Open (50km MTB + 12km Trail Run)
(B) Duathlon (50km MTB + 12km Trail Run)
5 Age Groups (18-29 / 30-39 / 40-49 / 50-59 / 60 & Above)
(C) Sprint Duathlon Open
(25km MTB + 12km Trail Run)
Format
Men
Women
Men
Women
Men
Women
Registration Fee 2024
210
210
160
160
150
150
Early Bird Fee* (RM)
168
168
128
128
120
120
Prize Money (RM) 2024
TBC (Top 5)
TBC (Top 5)
TBC (Top 3)
TBC (Top 3)
TBC (Top 3)
TBC (Top 3)
* All champions win free entry to SAC 2025 race
* The Early Bird offer is available only for the first 300 participants and ends on 15th August 2024.

Participant’s Entitlement
For all participants, the Registration Fee includes:-
  • Race entry
  • SAC 2023 Event T-shirt
  • Race Bib Numbers
  • Exclusive SAC Finisher Medal
  • Hydration at transition areas
  • Goodies Bag
  • Sponsored Items, if any
  • Personal Accident Insurance
  • Timing Chip
  • Free Entry to the SAC Outdoor Fest 2024


Note:-
  1. Prize Money to be announced at Official Launching (Date TBC)
  2. An 8% ticketing fee will be applied to all transactions.
  3. An age minimum is applied to each category. All participants under the age of 18 must obtain written permission from a parent or guardian.
    • Duathlon Men / Women Elite Open – min age 18
    • Duathlon Men / Women Sprint Open – min age 18
    • MTB Sprint Men / Women Open – min age 14
    • Xterra Trail 7KM Mix Open – min age 12
    • Xterra Trail 13KM Men / Women Open – min age 18