Entries now open for the Vodacom Corporate Triathlon Challenge powered by Algoa FM

It’s what moves you to get out of bed on the morning. It’s what gets the blood pumping and the adrenaline flowing. It’s the focus of all your energy and concentration – what are we talking about you may ask? Seeing your work colleagues early in the morning ready for the challenge of the day ahead of course! No, not around the coffee machine or in the boardroom, but on Hobie Beach on Saturday 9 April 2011 at the Vodacom Corporate Triathlon Challenge powered by Algoa FM. Entries are now open!

Competition and corporate rivalry is rife at this ever popular event with athletes giving 100% in a race that is only 10% of the full Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa. The 380 metre swim, 18 kilometre bike and 4.2 kilometre run serves as the ideal platform for corporate teams, school teams and individuals to pit themselves against friends, colleagues, corporate rivals and ultimately the clock.

Entrants can enter either as a team or individually and the race gives participants the opportunity to challenge their colleagues and challenge themselves. If entering as an individual the minimum age is 16 or turning 16 during the year. If entering as a team, the minimum age for team members is 12 or turning 12 during the year. Parents have to be present to sign a waiver for any athlete under the age of 18. The entry fee is R450 per corporate team, R400 per school team and R300 per individual from 14 February to 14 March. Late entry is from 15 – 25 March and the fee is R700 per team, R600 per school team and R500 per individual. A maximum of 1700 entries will be taken and entrants will receive a free T-shirt. Entry fee includes a Triathlon South Africa (TSA) day licence.

Visit www.corporatechallenge.co.za, enter now and make sure that you and your team are in the running for corporate domination and the all important bragging rights. Great prizes lucky draw prizes will be up for grabs. The Vodacom Corporate Triathlon Challenge powered by Algoa FM, promises to provide a testing day filled with excitement and camaraderie. It’s up to you to accept the challenge. Corporate rivalry can get fierce. You’ve been warned!