2012 Sandman Triathlon Rules

All USAT rules will be in effect and participants are responsible for reviewing prior to competition

• Registered participants only!
• All swimmers must wear swim cap provided in race bag.
• No fins, snorkels or swimming aids allowed, wetsuits strongly advised.
• Hard shell helmets (see USATriathlon.org for approved helmets) mandatory on bike leg.
• Drafting is not allowed.
• Only standard bikes allowed (no tandems or recumbent).
• Shoes required during run.
• No individual support vehicles or crews allowed anywhere on the course. Marshals, Lifeguards, CHP, and first-aid personnel with authorized vehicles will monitor course.
• Race numbers inked on left upper arm and left thigh, race numbers must be worn and visible during the bike and run.
• All participants are responsible for knowing and following race rules and additional information given in pre-race instructions on race day.
• Race director has the final authority to remove or disqualify participants from the race.
• USAT Triathlon competitive rules will be in effect.
• All participants must be USAT members. (note: you may purchase a one day membership during registration but NOT on the day of the race).