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Update on 2012 Hungarian Quadrathlon
16.05.2012
The
organisers of the long distance August 26th Quadrathlon in Tihany,
Balaton, have struggled to find enough sponsorship and gain the
official permissions to run the event as a full WQF event. The
organisers had begun plans to run it as a full World Cup race and
have expressed their disappointment in these changes. Amended
details of this race will be published under www.seakayaking.hu
shortly. The WQF regrets it being removed from…
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Ibiza Quadrathlon opens the 2012 season
09.05.2012
The
first weekend of May saw the 2012 Quadrathlon season opening World
Cup race on the Spanish Island of Ibiza. The race marked 25 years
from Ibiza’s first Quadrathlon. The middle distance event was led by
Spaniard Miquel Armengol Roca over the 1.5KM swim and 7KM kayak
disciplines. Roca, from Barcelona, was kept within the sights of
last year’s winner, Leos Rousavy from Czech Republic, who used his
strength on the 40KM bike section to close the...
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Murray QUAD as World Cup event reversed
17.04.2012
The
2012 Australian long distance event, The Murray QUAD, will still
take place, but without World Cup status. The organizers have
decided to run the event using World Cup rules, but want to ensure
that everything runs perfectly and that they can run the event to
WQF standards. As this is the first time an official Quadrathlon has
been run in Australia, the uncertainty of numbers of competitors and
the lack of expertise in putting on such a race, the organisers...
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