The Noosa Triathlon is an annual standard distance

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(1500m swim, 40 km bike, 10 km run) held in

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, in the

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and organised by the

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. Since its first race in 1983 the competition has evolved from a single day race into an annual five-day multisport festival celebrating sports participation, healthy lifestyles, fitness and fun. The feature event on the final day of the festival is the Noosa Triathlon. In 2009 as part of the

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celebrations, the Noosa Triathlon was announced as one of the

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of Queensland for its role as an "event and festival".

Winners

Professional men

Professional women

Golden Legends

Participants who have completed the event 30 times as individuals are awarded "Golden Legend" status. Standard "Legends Club" membership is after 10 events (recipients too numerous to list presently).

ITU Events held in conjunction with the Noosa Triathlon

Men

Women

References

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External links

Noosa Triathlon Multisport Festival website

Noosa Triathlon Results Fansite
Sport in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland Sports competitions in Queensland Triathlon competitions in Australia Recurring sporting events established in 1983 Shire of Noosa