FAQ – Ayia Napa Triathlon

F.A.Q.

Can I cancel or transfer my registration?

Transfer of a slot to another person or another event is not possible at any case.
Cancellation of a registration for any reason via email up to 30 days before the registration closing date, results in a 50% of registration fee refund minus bank charges.
Later than this date no refund under any circumstances including force majeure is possible.

Is registration possible on race day?

There will be no registration on the race day.

When and where can I pick-up my race bag?

All Distances

Thursday 18/3/2021, 16:00-19:00 at Nissi Beach Resort

Friday 19/3/2021, 16:00-19:00 at Nissi Beach Resort

Do I have to be present at the race briefing?

The race briefing will be available online (video version). We strongly recommend to watch it carefully. There will be also an information desk during the registration for any possible questions you may have.

Can someone support me during the race? May I accept help?

Company on the race course is not allowed and may lead to disqualification. During the race, no help is allowed. Bike malfunctions or break downs must be handled alone. Food and drinks can only be taken at the aid stations.

Will roads be closed to traffic?

The roads will be partially closed to traffic but always the participants must anticipate that cars can be in the course at any part due to violation of the road closures or due to emergencies

Where do I park?

Parking 1: Between Adams hotel and Transition Area – Public Parking lot.

Parking 2: Nissi Park Hotel on the opposite site of the Transition Area on Nissi Avenue.

Where do I put the chip?

The chip must be worn as per the instructions. Please note that the chip should not be worn under the wetsuit during the swim.

Do I need to wear the race wrist band?

Yes. Access to the Transition Area (TA) will be available only to athletes wearing a race wrist band.

Do I need a wetsuit?

The water temperature is usually between 18C˚ and 22 C˚. Wetsuits will be allowed as optional.

Do I have to wear a bike helmet?

Yes, a helmet is obligatory. Anyone not wearing a helmet whilst in contact with their bike will be disqualified. The helmet will be checked during check-in.

Is drafting allowed?

Drafting is not allowed. The drafting rule will be enforced by a team of referees. The penalty box will be situated at the bike leg finish.

Be sure that you are familiar with the Competition Rules and especially with the Drafting Rules.

Can I wear earphones during the race?

No. Earphones are prohibited by the Competition Rules.

Do I need to count laps?

Yes. It is the competitors’ responsibility to count the laps. Officials will not respond to any questions. Make sure you know the number of laps according to your race distance

What time is the Awards Ceremony?

The Award Ceremony will be according to the event schedule.

When can I pick-up my bike?

Bikes can be picked after the award’s ceremony is finished. See Schedule.