- Where does the swim take place?
- The swim typically occurs in the New Taipei City Breeze Canal, a calm, man-made waterway designed for rowing and sports, ensuring minimal current.
- Is the bike course closed to traffic?
- Yes, for the Asia Triathlon Cup, the course is fully marshalled and closed to local traffic, generally following the flat riverside park roads.
- When is bike check-in?
- Mandatory bike check-in and racking usually occur on Friday afternoon, October 2nd, the day before the main Cup events.
- What is the typical water temperature in October?
- The water temperature in the Breeze Canal is usually around 24-26°C, making it likely a non-wetsuit swim for Elite categories.
- How do I get from Taoyuan Airport to the venue?
- The most efficient way is taking the Airport MRT to Taipei Main Station and transferring to the Luzhou (Orange) Line, or taking a pre-booked taxi/Uber (approx. 45-60 mins).
- Are there mechanics on-site?
- Neutral mechanical support is provided in the transition area, but for major repairs, visited the Giant or Merida stores in Banqiao the day before.