GENERAL INFORMTAION
Event：2016 ITU World Triathlon Yokohama and 2016 Yokohama ITU World Paratriathlon Event
Date：Saturday 14th May 2016 - 6:55 Elite Paratriathlon, 10:06 Elite Women, 13:06 Elite Men
Sunday 15th May 2016 - 7:15 Age group Paratriathlon, Triathlon, Relay
Venue：Yamashita Park in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Japan
Thursday 12th May 2016
13:00-14:00 Media briefing at room Victoria, Hotel Monterey
14:00-15:00 Pre-event Press Conference at room Victoria, Hotel Monterey
*Expected attendances of press conference are confirmed two weeks out.
Top ranked athletes and selected Japanese athletes.
MEDIA REGISTRATION
Application form：https://fs224.formasp.jp/v236/form1/
Dead line: Monday, 9th May 2016
* The Media bibs will be distributed at the media briefing.
*Please note that the space is limited. We might not be able to meet your request regarding your desired position.
*There is a media centre available at Hotel Monterey from 12th May to 15th may.
ITU Website http://yokohama.triathlon.org/en/home
CONTACT
Japan Triathlon Union
jtuoffice01@jtu.or.jp
MEDIA: EVENT SCHEDULE
- subject to change - as of 6thApril 2016
Thursday, 12th May
11:00-20:00 Press Centre / Media registration at room Kensington, Hotel Monterey
13:00-14:00 Media briefing at room Victoria, Hotel Monterey
14:00-15:00 Pre-event Press Conference at room Victoria, Hotel Monterey
Friday, 13th May
10:00-20:00 Press Centre / Media registration at room Kensington, Hotel Monterey
Saturday, 14th May
05:00-20:00 Press Centre / Media registration at room Kensington/Richmond, Hotel Monterey
06:35- Opening Ceremony at start area in Yamashita Park
06:55-09:10 Elite Paratriathlon
08:00-19:30 EXPO at Yamashita Park
09:55- Elite Women start ceremony
10:06 Elite Women start
12:15-12:30 Elite Women medal ceremony at Yamashita Park
12:10-13:00 Traffic safety parade at Minato Mirai Area
12:50- Elite Men start ceremony at start area in Yamashita Park
13:06 Elite Men start
15:00-15:15 Elite Men medal ceremony at Yamashita Park
15:30-16:00 Elite Paratriathlon medal ceremony at Yamashita Park
Sunday, 15th May
05:00-20:00 Press Centre / Media registration at room Kensington, Hotel Monterey
07:00- Opening ceremony at start area in Yamashita Park
07:15- Age-group Paratriathlon, Standard distance and Relay
08:00-15:00 EXPO at Yamashita Park
11:00- Age-group Sprint distance Triathlon
14:00 Age-group medal ceremony at Yamashita Park
