Three Peaks Race preview



9:07 PM Sun 17 Apr 2011 GMT
'Nick Edmunds Haphazard as it departs the Tamar River in the 2010 Australian Three Peaks Race' CYCA Click Here to view large photo
With the Easter break nearly with us it is time to think of the annual Australian Three Peaks Race that starts at Beauty Point every Good Friday. Innovation has always been a part of the Three Peaks Race and this year for the first time it will be possible to not only follow the yachts progress on the internet made possible by satellite trackers but for the first time similar satellite technology will be used to track team runners. About every 10 minutes the trackers will transmit position data that is downloaded to the race's website for viewing. This change ...


Click here for full story.


by Three Peaks Race





Newsfeed supplied by

Live Weather
Nearby
Adelaide (West Terrace / Ngayirdapira), SA
4 kn NE
16°
Adelaide Airport, SA
4 kn NE
14°
Parafield Airport, SA
7 kn ENE
14°
Edinburgh Airport, SA
6 kn NE
12°
Outer Harbour, SA
7 kn NE
Noarlunga, SA
5 kn NE
15°
Windiest in Australia
Maatsuyker Island, TAS
28 kn NW
10°
Most Windless in Australia
Albany Airport, WA
Calm
15°
Hottest in Australia
Fitzroy Crossing, WA
5 kn SSW
31°
Coldest in Australia
Butlers Gorge, TAS
Calm
-1°
Wettest in Australia
Low Isles, QLD
20.2 mm