Uvas South Bay Triathlon XVII
Important Info
USAT MANDATE: Mandatory, you must either pay $10.00 for single entry or $10.00 for relay team or have a USAT Card - current membership - with you for race packet pickup. No card with you, you will have to pay $10.00 for single or $10.00 Relay Team - NO EXCEPTIONS! You must also have a valid photo ID with you.
Bike Check: USAT NO LONGER REQUIRES A BIKE CHECK. J&A Productions higly recommends a full bike check and tune up prior to racing. For all USAT rules and regulations, please visit their website at www.usatriathlon.org.
Chip Timing: This race will be timed by using chip timing. All athletes will be given a chip that you will be required to wear, usually being worn on the ankle, and the chip is water proof so you will wear it on your ankle during the swim. If you are participating in a relay team, each member of the team must pass the chip off after you have completed your portion of the race. If you do not wear the chip during the entire event you will not be timed, or be able to get splits!! This is the responsibility of each athlete!!
Body Marking: All athletes will be body marked. Both hands, calf, arms and thighs will be marked. Body marking will be done race morning only, you will find volunteers at check in and in the transition area for body marking.
Transition Area: The transition area is first come first serve. The transition area is very well marked with signage. The only designated racks are Relay Teams and Pro/Elite, Sponsors and Triathlon Clubs. NOTE: Do not forget to bring a towel for your area in the transition.
Preparing for Racing: Be sure to listen to race day announcer for important announcements throughout the rest of your warm up. NOTE: Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate!!
