Iron Triathlon - "eXtremalna sobota"
Most important places:
| symbol | funkcja | name | address | coordinates for GPS | remarks |
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Race office |
"Tor kolarski" (Velodrome) |
ul.
Wojska Polskiego 246 71-346 Szczecin |
53 deg. 27'35.90" N 14 deg. 29'43.25" E lub 53.460023 deg. N 14.495425 deg. E |
entry from street next to the military barracks, please turn left just behind the velodrome's gate |
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race start | municipal beach at "Głębokie" lake | ul.
Zegadłowicza 1 71-370 Szczecin |
crossing of the following streets: Zegadlowicza, Wojska Polskiego, Miodowej, Kupczyka | |
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hotel | "Jantar" |
Romera 10 71-246 Szczecin |
recommended hotel, very close to race start and affordable price, web page: http://www.hotele-tur.com.pl/jantar.html | |
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railway station | "Szczecin Główny" | Kolumba 1 70-035 Szczecin |
please click this link to see this places on the map: V Iron Triatlon "eXtremalna Sobota 2010"- additional informations
How to reach Szczecin
(info from this page)
Szczecin is easily accessible by plane, rail, ferry and road.
By air
The nearest airport is that of
Szczecin-Goleniów airport
(airport code: SZZ) situated in Goleniów 40 km away from city center. The
airport is reached by scheduled flights from Warsaw (WAW) daily, several times a
day, from London-Stansted (STN), Dublin, Edinburgh and Oslo. The second nearest airports are those of
Berlin, Germany, which are 120 km distant from Szczecin.
By sea
Regular ferry lines are operated every day from Copenhagen (Denmark) and Ystad (Sweden)
to Swinoujscie (110 km distant from Szczecin). Shipping service is provided by
Polish Baltic Shipping Company Polferries (
www.polferries.pl ) and by Unity Line (
www.unityline.pl )
By train
Szczecin lies on the railway Szczecin-Warsaw and has several convenient
direct rail links with major Polish cities, and also with Berlin. There are also
extensive rail links which is accessed by direct trains from Amsterdam, Berlin
and Hannover. Detailed information may be found at
rozklad.pkp.pl or
bahn.hafas.de
By car
Szczecin is easily accessible via the European Route E65 (domestic Route No. 3).
Participants coming from Western Europe are advised to use the Pomellen/Kolbaskowo
border crossing point on the motorway A11 (European Route E28) Berlin-Szczecin,
which is connected with E65.
(click on map to go to Google Maps)
We recommend using the following service to plan your trip: