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Checking In

Transition Area and Race Hub will be located at Salina Bay, opposite Salini Hotel Transition Area will be open to athletes from 5am onwards on Race Day Body Marking will also start at that time

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Transition Area

Markers will be put in place to indicate the entrance and exit of Transition Area. Only participants and race organisers will be admitted into the transition area. No family or friends will be allowed into the area, at any given time. Race Officials will take disciplinary action towards any athlete whose relatives disregard this. Since this is a public area, set up will be dismantled immediately after Prize Giving

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Bike Mechanic Services

A bike mechanic from The Cyclist Bike Shop will be present on the day to fix any minor problems you might have prior to the start of the race. Bike Mechanic Services will be located in the Transition Area.

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Toilets

Mobile toilets for females and males will be set up in the transition area. A mobile toilet will also be available along the run route. Please keep them as hygienic and clean as possible as a sign of respect to fellow athletes

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Nutrition Feed eed St Statio ions A feed station will be situated at the turn around point of the run route offering water and energy drinks kindly provided by San Michel & Gatorade. Po Post Ra Race Me Meal Our friends from Saracino’s Cafe will be taking care of your post-race nutrition, In order to enjoy your post-race lunch, you will be given a coloured wristband which you will need to wear on race day. No wrist band, no lunch!

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Cut-off Times

Competitors have 8 and a half hours to finish the race, and cut-off times are applied to each segment. SW SWIM: The swim course will close 1 hour hours, 10 10 mi minute utes af after er the the of

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start In view of road opening times, cyclists will have to be in the transition area by 12 12:30 30hr hrs Any cyclists still on the route at that time will be stopped. Th This is is do done fo for yo your sa safety ty.

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Rules and Regulations The Ocean Lava Malta 113km Triathlon will be governed by the International Triathlon Union Rules of Competition – available on Ocean Lava Malta website Lap C p Counting Each athlete is solely responsible to count the number of laps in each

• segment. Marshalls and officials will not be counting laps.

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Drafting This is a non non-dr drafting race; draft busters will be along the route and appropriate penalties will be given to those infringing non-drafting rules. Non-racing cyclists will not be allowed on the route, any cyclists caught

• n the route will be asked to leave.

We suggest you advise your cyclist friends of this accordingly and advise them to avoid the route completely on the day. This is in the interest of everybody’s safety and fair play.

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Drafting

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Source: ITU Competition Rules

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Drafting

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Source: ITU Competition Rules

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Drafting

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Source: ITU Competition Rules

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Drafting

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Source: ITU Competition Rules

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Rules and Regulations Please e ensure t that y you a are f familiar w with t these r regu gulations t to a avoid a d any unnecessary c confusion o

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disappo ppointment. Race R Routes Maps of the race routes can be found on the Ocean Lava Malta website – www.oceanlavamalta.com. Please ensure that you are familiar with the route.

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Race Routes (Swim - 2 Laps)

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Race Routes (Bike -11 Laps)

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Race Routes (Run - 3 laps)

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Race Schedule

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4:30 a am Suggested a d arrival a at r race v venue 5:00 am Bike Check-In and Body Marking 6:00 am Race Briefing 6:20 am Sea entry for Full Distance and Relay Team Swimmers 6:30 am Start for athletes undertaking Full Distance 6:35 am Start for Relay Team Athletes 7:40 am Swim Cut-Off Time 8:30 am Body Marking Closes 10:30 am Estimated time first athlete crosses Finish Line 12:00 pm Swim + Bike Cut-Off Time 2:30 pm Swim + Bike + Run Cut-off Time 3:00 pm Prize Giving

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Partners a and S d Spo ponsors The race would not be possible without the support of a number of Sponsors, as listed below. Please do ensure that their services and products are given due consideration as a token of your appreciation for their support.

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