Open up the 2016 WTS series in Abu Dhabi

EVENT

Saturday, 5th March 2016
Elite Men start 18:00 JST (13:00 UTC+4:00)
Elite Women start 21:00 JST (16:00 UTC + 4:00)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Standard Distance, 51.5km;
swim 1.5km (1lap 1000m + 1lap 500m)
bike 40km (1lap 13km + 6laps 4.5km(27km))
run 10km (4laps-2.5km)
ITU Official WTS website: http://abudhabi.triathlon.org/

 

START LISTS
Men: http://wts.triathlon.org/start_lists/2016_itu_world_triathlon_abu_dhabi/280620

• Jyunpei Furuya, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited.
• Kohei Tsubaki, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited.

Women: http://wts.triathlon.org/start_lists/2016_itu_world_triathlon_abu_dhabi/280621

• Ai Ueda, Perie Green Tower, BRIDGESTONE, Inage Inter
• Juri Ide, Suports Club NAS
• Yuka Sato, Toshin Partners, NTT East and NTT West, Team KENS
• Yuko Takahashi, Tokyo Triathlon Federation
• Aoi Kuramoto, Tokyo Verdy

2016 WORLD TRIATHLON SERIES SCHEDULE
#1 4th-5th Mar. Abu Dhabi, UAE
#2 9th-10th Apr. Gold Coast, AUS
#3 23rd-24th Apr. Cape Town, RSA
#4 14th-15th May. Yokohama, JPN
#5 11th-12th Jun. Leeds, GBR
#6 2nd-3rd Jul. Stockholm, SWE
#7 16th-17th Jul. Humburg, GER
#8 3rd-4th Sep. Edmonton, CAN
Grand Final 11th-18th Sep. Cozumel, MEX

 

OTHERS

JTU Japan National Team: http://www.jtu.or.jp/top_athlete/index.html
JTU Olympic qualification criteria: http://www.jtu.or.jp/news/2015/150610-3.html