- Where exactly is the swim start?
- The swim takes place at the Mar Bella Beach (Platja de la Mar Bella), typically starting in front of the Base Nàutica Municipal.
- Is the bike course closed to traffic?
- Yes, the bike course is entirely closed to traffic, running along the scenic coastal roads towards Maresme and back.
- When is bike check-in?
- Bike check-in usually occurs on Saturday afternoon (the day before the race). Check the official athlete guide for your specific wave window.
- Are wetsuits mandatory?
- Wetsuit use depends on water temperature. In late October, temperatures are usually around 19-21°C, making wetsuits optional for pros but recommended for age-groupers.
- What is the easiest way from BCN Airport?
- The Aerobús to Plaça de Catalunya followed by a taxi or the L4 (Yellow Line) Metro is efficient. Taxis/Ubers take approximately 25 minutes to the beach front.
- Can I rent a TT bike locally?
- Yes, partners like Terra Bike Tours offer high-performance rentals, but it is highly recommended to book at least 3 months in advance.
- What is the course profile like?
- The swim is in the open sea, the bike course is predominantly flat and fast along the coast, and the run is a flat multi-lap circuit along the promenade.