Question 1

Where is the race packet pickup located?

Accepted Answer

The race village and packet pickup are typically located at the main waterfront square in the designated host district (often Nanan or Banan). Check the official athlete guide 2 weeks prior for exact booth hours.

Question 2

Are the roads completely closed for the bike course?

Accepted Answer

Yes, for the Asia Triathlon Cup, the course is strictly closed to vehicular traffic. However, watch for damp sections if there is morning fog, which is common in Chongqing.

Question 3

What is the expected water temperature in late October?

Accepted Answer

The Yangtze or Jialing river tributaries used for the swim usually range between 19-21°C. Wetsuits are typically optional but recommended for age-groupers.

Question 4

How do I transport my bike from Jiangbei Airport?

Accepted Answer

Official event shuttles usually run on the two days prior to the race. Alternatively, 'Didi' (Premier/Large) can be booked via the app to accommodate bike boxes.

Question 5

Is the run course flat?

Accepted Answer

While Chongqing is known as the 'Mountain City', the triathlon course is specifically designed along the river embankments to remain as flat and fast as possible.

Question 6

What are the visa requirements for international athletes?

Accepted Answer

Most international participants will require a M (Business) or F (Exchange) visa. Use your 'Letter of Invitation' provided by the China Triathlon Sports Association after registration.

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