Each participant shall be responsible for organising his/her own insurance.
Each rider shall be solely responsible for participating in the race and does so at his/her own risk.
The organiser shall accept NO responsibility in case of damages or of theft.
Athletes taking part in the Swiss Triathlon Circuit must hold an annual or daily StartPASS (CHF 32.50 for the Olympic distance when you register online and CHF 40.- when you register on site the day of the event).
The sale of daily StartPASS and checking of annual StartPASS shall only be in the tent designated for that purpose, on Sunday, 6th September from 9 a.m. until one hour before the start of the race.
Athletes who ordered their daily StartPASS on the DataSport site, must present proof of payment to the referees, otherwise they will have to pay the sum of CHF 40.- again.
PLEASE COLLECT / PRESENT YOUR StartPASS TO THE REFERES BEFORE PICKING UP YOUR RACE NUMBER BIB.
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On Yverdon-les-Bains beach, in the designated tent on Saturday, 6th September between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. and Sunday, 6th September from 6.30 a.m. until one hour before the start of each race.
The bibs will be distributed in numerical order. Thank you for having your number available (to be found on the DataSport site or at the entrance of the tent).
On-site registration is possible but limited to the number of bibs available and until one hour prior to the departure of each race
! ATTENTION !
For the Swiss Triathlon Circuit over the Olympic distance, collection of bibs is only possible on Sunday from 9 a.m. (upon presentation of a valid licence to the referees).
Please consult the competition rules and regulations.
7.2 Equipement, letter b
(ii) For races without drafting and age-group races with drafting.
c.) Wheels
(vi) For age group races with drafting, the wheels must have the following features :
d.) Handlebars
(i) For races with drafting, the following rules apply with regard to handlebars :
Please consult the full set of rules in case of any doubt. Only these are legally binding!
Only for the Olympic distance circuit of 1.5km.
After having passed the half-way mark, participants must leave the water for about 20 metres on the small beach before continuing the swim towards the main beach.
Slipstreaming behind another athlete.
This is only permitted on the Sprint Distance (National League) of 15km and the Olympic distance circuit of 37.5km.
Assured by DataSport by means of a small chip to be worn around the ankle and given to each participant at the same time as the bib.
The chip must be returned after crossing the finishing line.
In the case of loss or non-return, the participant will be charged CHF 50 + VAT.
Cloakrooms are available for the participants at the Yverdon-les-Bains skating rink, Allée de Winterthour.
Two small tents areavailable to participants near the bib delivery tent for changing. These tents do not have a shower and are not supervised.
Wearing a neoprene body swimming suits is permitted for short distance races, youngsters and schoolchildren.
The triathletes taking part in the Swiss Triathlon Circuit must refer to the Swiss Triathlon rules and regulation
(see preceding point "Rules for the Swiss Circuit").
Please comply with on-site signage, as well as the instructions issued by the Police.
However, if you arrive via the motorway, we suggest taking the Yverdon Ouest exit and parking your car at the Hippodrome car park.
Beach of Yverdon-les-Bains. Athletes will be at the start of the swim 5 minutes before the start of their category.
Rankings will be compiled by DataSport.
These will be displayed in the arrival area shortly after the end of each race, as well as on the website www.datasport.com.
Each participant will receive a souvenir award and the first three participants to finish in each category will receive a special prize. The first three participants to finish 10-15 categories will receive a medal as well.
The first three participants to finish in each category must appear at the podium 10 minutes prior to their medal presentation ceremony.
The ceremony schedule is as follows:
On the running circuit and at the finish.
Please feel free to come to Yverdon-les-Bains by train or via carpool.
This would be a significant gesture for the environment.
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In the case of force majeure, a climatic event, natural disaster, flooding, epidemic, viruses or any other circumstances, the organiser reserves the right to cancel the race. No refund or deferment of fees will be possible. No claim by any participant will be taken into consideration.
The organiser reserves the right to communicate to DataSport the data (name, first name and e-mail address only) of participants aged 16 and above who registered at the previous event for the following event and to the organisers of the Triathlons in Lausanne, Nyon and Geneva, for promotional purposes only (newsletter and/or electronic mailing) for their respective events. Participants not in agreement with this, must inform the organiser in writing as soon as possible.
Photograph or video images taken during the event may appear in print media, promotional material and on the organiser’s internet site, as well as in support material from our partners for promotional purposes. Participants not in agreement with this, must inform the organiser in writing 10 days before the event at the latest.