2019 Tulcea ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup

25 Aug, 2019 • Tulcea - Casa Albastra, Romania • Event Website
Start Lists
Results

Delta Rowmania ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup – a spectacular race on a beautiful course which goes along the shores of Danube river in Tulcea, the main gate to the Danube Delta.

The triathlon is an unique event in the Central and Eastern Europe, an authentic Danube Delta experience and an opportunity to discover the natural Danube Delta through its own landmarks: entertainment, tradition, culture and sports.

The triathlon takes place on 24-25th of August and it was initiated by by Mr. Ivan Patzaichin, one of the greatest athletes of Romania, born in Mila 23, a village in the Delta. Mr. Patazaichin is dedicated to the Danube Delta’s conservation and its future sustainable development as the most important eco-destination in Europe.


DISTANCES
750 m swim
22.5 km bike
  5 km run

SWIM COURSE
A 750 m loop in Ciuperca lake.
Start – from the water.

BIKE COURSE
Urban circuit (Casa Albastra Alley – Ivanov Dumitru St. – Lacul Ciuperca St. – Isaccei St. – Casa Albastra Alley.  Athletes will then turn back down on the same way.) Free of traffic.
22.5 km (5 loops).

RUN COURSE
The run course is flat and goes on the running track of the Ciuperca lake.
5 km (2 loops). Completely free of traffic.


Map in ‘Maps’ section

read more

Athletes Briefing:

Hotel Esplanada (1st Portului Street)
18:00 – 18:30 Junior Athlete’s Briefing

Google map of the venue: https://goo.gl/maps/R9tqyDXXUbzHKtnn6

Entry Fee:

€ 60

Prize Money:

-

Documents:

Event Schedule

Saturday, 24 August 2019 (The Beach on Ciuperca Lake / Blue House (Casa Albastra))

16:00 - 16:30 Bike Course Familiarization (start at Casa Albastra Alley - Ivanov Dumitru St. - Lacul Ciuperca St. - Isaccei St. - Casa Albastra Alley and back)
16:30 – 17:00 Swim Familiarization (The Beach Ciuperca lake)
17:30 – 19:00 Registration, Race Packet Pick-Up (Hotel Esplanada - 1st Portului Street)
18:00 – 18:30 Junior Athlete’s Briefing (Hotel Esplanada - 1st Portului Street)

Sunday, 25 August 2019 (The Beach on Ciuperca Lake / Blue House (Casa Albastra))
10:30 - 11:30 Registration. Athletes’ Lounge open for check-in, Bike check, Uniform check
11:00 - 11:30 Transition zone open for check-in - Men
12:00         ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup (men) - Lineup
12:05         ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup (men) - START
13:00 - 13:30 Transition zone open for check-in - Women
13:45         ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup (women) - Lineup
13:50         ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup (women) - START
13:00         Athlete Lounge open, post-race relaxing activities, massage etc
15:30         ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup - Junior Women and Men Awards
20:30         Delta Party on the boat (short cruise on the Danube) tbc

Google map of the venue: https://goo.gl/maps/NTR372bijN42

Closest Airport

The main and the largest airport is Henri Coanda International Airport, located 300 km of Tulcea, nearby Bucharest, the capital of Romania
http://www.aeroportul-otopeni.info

The closest airport is Mihail Kogalniceanu International Airport (CND), located 105 km south of Tulcea, nearby Constanta. The airport operates few flights from/to Bergamo (BlueAir), London (Wizzair) and Istanbul (Turkish Airlines)
http://www.mk-airport.ro

!!!You may book and organize your transfer from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Tulcea - yoursef (please see below) or book through:
Puf Holidays Tourism Agency - office@pufholidays.ro, Contact person: Ana Călin, phone: +40-742966572,
http://pufholidays.ro/transfer-tulcea-otopeni/
or
ICAR TOURS Tourism Agency - tulcea@icar.ro, Contact person: Florentina Pascal, phone: +40-755157539.

Price: 20 eur/one way

Local Transportation

BY TRAIN:
Bucharest Train Station (Gara de Nord București)
Address: Piața Gării de Nord 1-3
Tel: +40-21/9521; +40-21/3199528/ interior 134563, +40-21/3145528 (for international traffic)
http://www.cfrcalatori.ro
https://mersultrenurilor.infofer.ro/en-GB/Itineraries?OldCultureName=ro-RO

Tulcea Train Station (Gara Tulcea Oras)
Address: Str. Portului 6
Tel: +40-240 513.706

There are several daily trains from Bucharest and Constanta, via Medgidia. The train station is located about half a mile from downtown Tulcea.
To check the latest train schedules for domestic routes please visit the website of the Romanian Railways: http://www.cfrcalatori.ro and https://mersultrenurilor.infofer.ro. The site has complete information about domestic train schedules and fares.

Direct train:
Bucharest Nord - Tulcea
03:30 (departure) 09:01 (arrival) / (travel time 05:31)
06:15 (departure) 11:56 (arrival) / (travel time 05:41)
14:40 (departure) 19:41 (arrival) / (travel time 05:41)

Tulcea - Bucharest Nord
05:19 (departure) 10:41 (arrival) / (travel time 05:22)
13:17 (departure) 18:55 (arrival) / (travel time 05:38)
16:00 (departure) 20:56 (arrival) / (travel time 04:56)

*Note: For Tulcea please select Tulcea Oras. For Bucharest please select Bucuresti Nord.

SNCFR’s advance booking office (Agentia de Voiaj SNCFR Tulcea)
Address: Str. Unirii 4
Tel: +40 240 513.360
Open: Mon. - Fri. 9:00am - 4:00pm; Closed Sat. & Sun
You can get train schedule information and make reservations up to 24 hours in advance at this office. Tickets for same-day travel can only be purchased at the station.

BY BUS:
Daily service from/to:

Bucuresti - Tulcea (Note: buses to Tulcea leave from Calea Plevnei nr. 242A (in front of Carrefour Orhideea)
Tel: +40-743-334.840
Program: 06:30 - 19:00
Schedule - http://augustina.autogari.ro/Autogara/12931
Monday - Sunday: 07:00, 09:00, 11:00, 12:30, 14:00, 16:00, 17:30, 19:00

Tulcea - Bucuresti (Note: buses to Bucuresti leave from Tulcea Bus Station, Str. Portului nr. 28A)
Tel: +40-240-513.304
Tel: +40-743-334.827
Monday - Sunday: 03:00, 05:00, 07:00, 09:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:30, 17:00

The Tulcea bus terminal is located half a mile from the city centre, near the railway station and ferry terminal.
Tulcea Bus Station (Autogara Tulcea)
Address: Str Portului 28A (next to Navrom Ferry Terminal)
Tel: +40 240 513.304

The daily service is operated by Augustina SRL
Information:+40-743-334.840, +40-743-334.827
E-mail: augustina_ttt_tulcea@yahoo.com

Constanta - Tulcea - Constanta
please see the schedule here - http://www.autogari.ro/Transport/Tulcea-Constanta

BY CAR:
The recommended route from Bucharest to Tulcea is:
[Otopeni (Airport)] - Bucharest - Urziceni - Slobozia - Harsova - Tulcea (E60 - Route 2A - Route 22A) - 297 km, 3h 35min.
https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=zkuSopmXapEE.krtC3YIlSivg&usp=sharing

The recommended route from Constanta to Tulcea is:
Constanta - Ovidiu - Navodari - Babadag - Tulcea (DN22 - E87) - 131 km, 1h 45min

Rent a Car:
http://ro.sixt.com
http://www.avis.ro
http://www.cars4rent.ro

Host Hotel

Accomodation:
http://www.deltatriathlon.ro/?id2=00080001

Hotels - 4 stars
Rex ****
Str. Toamnei 1, Tulcea
+40 240 511.351
hotelrextl@x3m.ro
http://www.hotelrex.ro

Hotels - 3 stars
Delta ***
Str. Isaccei 2, Tulcea
+40 240 514.720
delta@deltahotelro.com
http://www.deltahotelro.com

Egreta ***
Str. Pacii 3, Tulcea
+40 240 506.250
office.tulcea@unita-turism.ro
http://www.unita-turism.ro/en/hotel/tulcea/egreta

Select ***
Str. Pacii 6
+40 240 506.180
office@calypsosrl.ro
http://www.calypsosrl.ro

Hotels - 2 stars
Europolis **
Str. Pacii 20, Tulcea
+40 240 512.443
europolis@tim.ro
http://www.europolis.ro

B&Bs
Egreta Alba Pension
Str. Pacii 93, Tulcea
+40 240 506.138

Floating Hotels
Europolis ****
+40 240 512.443
europolis@tim.ro
http://www.europolis.ro/lodging.html

Isrom ****
+40 727 500.795
office@isromdelta.ro
http://www.isromdelta.ro

Sincron Delta ****
+40 240 517.769
sincrondelta@yahoo.com
http://www.sincrondelta.ro/en/index_en.html

Anastasia ***
+40 722 680.402
office@wilddanube.ro
http://www.wilddanube.ro/en/servicii.html

Homestay

Restaurant Recommendations:
http://www.deltatriathlon.ro/?id2=00080003

  • Technical Delegate
    .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
  • Website
    https://deltatriathlon.ro/?id2=0003
  • Event Contact
    .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
  • Phone
    +40-743416873
  • Fax
    +40-213123835
  • Address

    Str. Tatulesti 9, Bl. 85, Sc. D, Et. 3, Ap. 57, Sector 4, Bucuresti
    Telefon: +40-743-416-873
    E-mail: office@frtri.ro