CHALLENGE

Overview

Rise to the occasion with the Challenge Category at PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit! Designed for athletes seeking a true test of endurance, this race includes a 10km run, a 55km bike ride, and a final 10km run. Conquer this demanding course and push your limits in a world-class setting.

Age Groups

Participants will compete in age groups divided by 10-year intervals for both male and female participants based on participant’s year of birth.

Race Courses

View the 2024 Challenge Category race courses.*

Run 1
10 KM (2 Laps)
Bike
55 KM (10 Laps)
Run 2
10 KM (2 Laps)

*Pending approval by governing body and authorities.

Schedule

View the APEX Duathlon 2024 schedule.*

Saturday
16 Nov 2024

12:00PM

8:00PM

Expo Day 1

Paddock 1

12:00PM

8:00PM

RACE PACK COLLECTION

Sprint, Challenge & APEX Kids

Paddock 2

4:00PM

5:00PM

JUNIOR ELITE & OPEN ELITE RACE BRIEFING

Sprint

Paddock 2

Sunday
17 Nov 2024

8:00AM

12:00PM

Expo Day 2

Paddock 1

4:30AM

6:00AM

Transition Check-in

Transition Area

6:00am

SPRINT ELITE MALE

Start Line

6:05am

SPRINT ELITE FEMALE

Start Line

6:10am

SPRINT MALE

Start Line

6:15am

SPRINT FEMALE

Start Line

6:20am

CHALLENGE MALE

Start Line

6:25am

CHALLENGE FEMALE

Start Line

8:00AM

APEX KIDS (6 years old) BRIEFING & course RECCE

Chalet Area

8:20am

APEX KIDS (6 years old)

Chalet Area

8:50AM

APEX KIDS (5 years old) BRIEFING & course RECCE

Chalet Area

9:10am

APEX KIDS (5 years old)

Chalet Area

9:40AM

APEX KIDS (4 years old) BRIEFING & course RECCE

Chalet Area

10:00am

APEX KIDS (4 years old)

Chalet Area

10:30AM

APEX KIDS (3 years old) BRIEFING & course RECCE

Chalet Area

10:50am

APEX KIDS (3 years old)

Chalet Area

10:15am

CycLING COURSE CLOSE

Cycling Course

11:00am

Prize CEREMONY

Paddock

11:55AM

OFFICIAL Race Cut Off Time

Finish Line

* Schedule is tentative and subject to change.

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Race Pack & Entitlements

Every entry comes with an exclusive race pack and entitlements. Please collect your race pack on 16 November at the Paddock from 12pm to 8pm.

Finisher Medal

EVENT T-SHIRT

Age Group Prizes

Participants will compete in 6 age groups, with prizes awarded to the top 5 male and female winners in each age group.

1st place

RM 600.00

Trophy

Skechers

2nd place

RM 400.00

Trophy

Skechers

3rd place

RM 200.00

Trophy

Skechers

4th place

Trophy

5th place

Trophy

Fastest Split Time Prizes

Participants in the Challenge Category will also compete for the fastest split time in the 10km run and 55km bike segments. Prizes will be awarded to the top 5 male and female winners who complete the race within the Cut Off Time.

Fastest Runner
Challenge 10KM

1st place

RM 1,0o0.00

2ND place

RM 750.00

3RD place

RM 500.00

4th place

RM 200.00

5th place

RM 100.00

Fastest Cyclist
Challenge 55KM

1st place

RM 1,000.00

2ND place

RM 750.00

3RD place

RM 500.00

4th place

RM 200.00

5th place

RM 100.00

Experience the excitement of racing at the renowned PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit, the same world-class venue that hosts Formula 1, MotoGP and many other motosport races.

PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit

PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit

Selangor, Malaysia

Avg. Air Temperature

31°C 

Airport

KUL

Stay with Mövenpick for the ultimate race experience

Enjoy priority booking and special rates exclusively for our participants at Mövenpick Hotel & Convention Centre KLIA, a 5-star hotel located just minutes away from the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit.

Relax in comfort and ensure you’re well-rested and ready to perform at your best.

Partners

APEX Duathlon 2024 is supported by these outstanding partners.

Organised By

PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit logo

Promoted By

Empayar Pahlawan Sukan logo

OFFICIAL CAR PARTNER


OFFICIAL TELCO

Yes logo

OFFICIAL BIKE SHOP

Rodalink logo

Supported by

Malaysia Triathlon logo
Cycling Selangor logo
Selangor Youth Community logo
Ministry of Youth and Sports logo
Rakan Muda logo
Polis Diraja Malaysia logo
Cyclomotion logo

SPONSORED by

100 Plus logo
Shimano logo
Lazer logo
Power Your Performance logo
ChekHup logo
Bike Science logo
Skechers logo
Pro Apparel logo
Recogen logo