22/09/2026
Final prep is underway for tonight’s Road to Taupo 70.3 & Ironman night!
So cool we can support local community events that align so well with the team’s passions 🩵
Interested in attending? All are welcome 🤗
📅 TONIGHT - Wednesday 23 September
📍 Orewa Surf Club
⏰ Expo from 5:00 PM | Talks from 6:00 PM
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🏊♀️🚴♂️🏃♀️ ROAD TO TAUPŌ – ARE YOU READY? 🏃♂️🚴♂️🏊♀️
Taking on IRONMAN 70.3 or IRONMAN Taupō?
Or still wondering what you’ve signed yourself up for?
Join us for an evening of real athlete stories, expert advice, gear, nutrition and race-day tips — including the good, the bad & the ugly!
🛍️ 5:00 PM – MINI EXPO presented by GMC Cycling
👙 Teamline – wetsuits, goggles & swim gear to test
🚴 GMC Cycles – cycling gear & tips
🎤 6:00 PM – ROAD TO TAUPŌ TALKS
Short, practical talks covering:
🏊 The swim
🚴 The bike by Ben Marshall (Performance Bicycle Tuning)
🏃 The run
🍌 Nutrition & race fuel
🎒 Gear & race prep
💬 Real athlete experiences – what they wish they knew!
🎁 AND THERE'S A BIG PRIZE!
Thanks to The Lending Team, one lucky attendee could win:
💰 THEIR 70.3 ENTRY FEE REFUNDED OR 50% OF THEIR FULL IRONMAN ENTRY — UP TO $740! 🤯
You don't need to be an HBC Triathlon Club member to win, but you must already be registered for the relevant Taupō event and provide proof of registration before the evening.
🌮 Snacks provided
🍻 Cash bar
Bring your training buddies, bring your questions and come get Race Ready for Taupō!