SAVE IT. PRINT IT. PACK WITH IT.
Your first-race checklist
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Before race weekend
- □ Read the latest athlete guide, course maps, cutoffs and rules.
- □ Confirm registration, required membership or insurance and package pickup instructions.
- □ Check ID requirements, travel and parking.
- □ Check weather, water updates and permitted equipment.
- □ Inspect your bike, tyres, brakes and helmet.
Pack your essentials
- □ Swimwear, goggles, required swim cap and permitted wetsuit if applicable.
- □ Bike, helmet, bike shoes or suitable footwear.
- □ Running shoes, socks if used, and familiar race clothing.
- □ Race bib, timing chip and supplied identifiers as instructed.
- □ Towel, drinks, familiar food, sun protection and dry clothes.
- □ Personal items or medications you normally need.
At the venue
- □ Arrive with time to collect any remaining items and set up.
- □ Find your rack, swim entrance/exit, bike exit/entry and run exit.
- □ Attend the athlete briefing and follow official instructions.
- □ Keep your transition space tidy and remember where you racked.
- □ Ask a volunteer or official if you are unsure.
After you finish
Follow finish-area directions, collect your equipment when transition reopens, and take a moment to enjoy what you have achieved.