2019 Miyazaki ITU Triathlon World Cup Athletes’ Guide

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2019 Miyazaki ITU Triathlon World CupAthletes’ GuidePage 1

General InformationIntroductionKey DatesKey ContactContact DetailsP3P3P3P3VenueVenueElite Athletes LoungeDoping ControlMedical ServicesBike Mechanic ServiceInformation Center/LOC OfficeSecurityP4P4P4P4P4P5P5Accommodation, ospital SearchList of Airlines and contact informationPublic transport, Restaurant, Car rental, and Tourist attractionsP5P5P6P6P6P7P8Training InformationSwimming PoolBike Mechanic SupportP9P10Competition InformationCourse FamiliarizationCompetition ScheduleCompetition RulesAbout the FOPSwim Course MapBike Course MapRun Course MapVenue MapWater QualityP10P11P12P12-14P15P16-17P18P19-20P21Page 2

General InformationINTRODUCTIONThe purpose of the Athletes and Team Officials Guide is to ensure that all Elite Athletes and Team Leadersare well informed about all procedures concerning the 2019 Miyazaki ITU Triathlon World Cup.Please keep in mind that this information may change and the final race information will be provided to theathletes and the team managers at the athletes’ briefing.KEY DATESActivitiesElite Athletes BriefingBike Course FamiliarizationSwim Course FamiliarizationElite Women CompetitionElite Men CompetitionDateThursday,24 OctoberFriday, 25 OctoberFriday, 25 OctoberSaturday,26 OctoberSaturday, 26 OctoberTime18:0013:00 to 14:0014:00 to 15:009:3012:30Location42F Sheraton – LaSun Marina Miyazaki (Venue)Sun Marina Miyazaki (Venue)Sun Marina Miyazaki (Venue)Sun Marina Miyazaki (Venue)KEY CONTACTITU Team LeaderMelody TanITU Technical DelegateRebecca MokITU Medical DelegateDr. Toshihito KatsumuraLOC Office CoordinatorKen KoikeLOC Event DirectorYoshiaki Yamanakamelody@quickrelease.com.myMobile: 852-6756-1176Rebecca.mok@triathlon.com.hkMobile: 852-9694-5988kats@sepia.ocn.ne.jpMobile: 81-90-3959-1678koike@jtu.or.jpMobile: 81-90-1501-1293hinosatotriathlon@gmail.comMobile: 81-90-7533-2409CONTACT DETAILSJapan Triathlon UnionAddress: # 708, Japan Sport Olympic Square, 4-2 Kasumigaoka-machi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0013, JAPANTelephone : 81-3-5786-0515FAX: /www.jtu.or.jpPage 3

VenueVENUEThe venue is located at Sun Marina Miyazaki, in Miyazaki City. The swimming will take place at Sun beachHitotsuba.ELITE ATHLETES LOUNGEFacilities including athletes’ lounge are provided to the athletes at the finish area of Sun beach Hitotsuba.Sealed bottles of water, fruit and energy bars will be offered to the athletes before and after the race in theathletes’ lounge.MEDICAL SERVICESFirst Aid and Emergency Medical Services will be available at the venue from October 24 until October 27before and during the competition hours.Medical and paramedical personnel from Miyazaki University Hospital will be available throughoutcompetition times. Several ambulances will be available to provide emergency transfer to the hospital. Amedical tent will be provided on-site at the post-finish area.Possible medical services at the venue are free of charge. Treatment at clinics and during practice is to bepaid by the participants. Athletes/teams should ensure that they have appropriate medical insurance.BIKE MECHANIC SERVICE“SHIMANO” will offer a comprehensive bike mechanic support from October 24th to October 27th and is alsoavailable in case of emergency.1F Sheraton – Walk MallThursday October 24Friday October 2510:00-17:009:00-17:00IN THE ATHLETES LOUNGESaturday, October 268:00 – 13:00Page 4

INFORMATION CENTRE / LOC OFFICEThe LOC Information Office is located at the Luxze Hitotsuba. The office is open daily from Tuesday, October22 until Sunday, October 27LOC Office:LOC Contact:Email:Mobile:Cottage Himuka Center “WAVE”(1st Floor)Mr. Yoshiaki Yamanakahinosatotriathlon@gmail.com 81-90-7533-2490ITU Office:ITU Contact:E-mail:Cottage Himuka Center “WAVE”(1st Floor)Ms. Melody Tanmelody@quickrelease.com.myOPENING HOURS:Tuesday, 22 OctWednesday, 23 OctThursday, 24 OctFriday, 25 OctSaturday 26 OctSunday 27 Oct13:00 - 17:0008:00 - 18:0008:00 - 180008:00 - 20:0006:00 - 20:0006:00 - 18:00SECURITYA private security company, NPK, will be responsible for the venue security and community police and Fieldof Play (FOP) marshals will patrol around the Field of Play. Police and a certified traffic managementcompany will manage the road closures and the traffic around the course.Accommodation, TransportationACCOMODATIONThe official hotel of the race is the Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort, located 2.7km from the swim start. Thesecond official hotel is the Luxze Hitotsuba, located 500m from the venue.Hotel reservation:Please contact directly by e-mail triathlon miyazaki@nta.co.jpTRANSPORTATIONThe LOC will provide free transportation for elite athletes and their team’s officials from the airport-hotelairport.If you would like to use free shuttle, please follow 2 steps. First, please write down your information on theExcel file. You can download it by clicking “Local Transportation for elite athletes” from the ITU website Miyazaki Event info. (https://www.triathlon.org/events/event/2019 miyazaki itu triathlon world cup) Secondly, please send the excel file via an e-mailto Ryo (triathlon miyazaki@nta.co.jp).Deadline: Oct 11thPage 5

BANKThe nearest bank is SEVEN-ELEVEN MIYAZAKI HOZAI ATM (24h). It is located within 10-minutes distancefrom Host Hotels . (URL: goo.gl/dxYHj6 )VISAIf you need a letter of invitation to obtain your visa to attend the Miyazaki event, please send the followinginformation to triathlon miyazaki@nta.co.jp:1. Name as it appears on your passport2. Date of birth3. Age4. Sex5. Passport number6. Passport expiration date7. Position (coach, athlete, etc.)8. Length of Stay in Japan9. Accommodation Hotel during the Yokohama event10. Date of arrival to Japan11. Date of departure from Japan12. Email address to send invitation letter13. Postal address to send invitation letterHospital Search Search Hospital and Clinichttp://www.e-navi.pref.miyazaki.lg.jp/pb md fnc language?screen kind top Medical ent005/ Search Dentisthttp://www.e-navi.pref.miyazaki.lg.jp/pb dt language Search Pharmacyhttp://www.e-navi.pref.miyazaki.lg.jp/pb ph languageSearch in a different language Search Hospital and Clinichttp://www.e-navi.pref.miyazaki.lg.jp/pb md fnc language?screen kind top Medical ent005/ Search Dentisthttp://www.e-navi.pref.miyazaki.lg.jp/pb dt language Search Pharmacyhttp://www.e-navi.pref.miyazaki.lg.jp/pb ph languagePage 6

List of Airlies and contact anSolaseed Air0570-037-283JapanIBEX Airlines0120-686-009JapanPeach Aviation0570-200-489JapanAsiana Airlines0985-64-1000KoreaChina Airlines0985-64-9277/9288ChinaBritish ublic/en gbEnglandUnited an Airlineshttps://www.aa.com/homePage.do?locale en USUSAAir ml?acid beta redirect aircanada.com DispBarCanadaAir on/home/vols/billet-avion.doFranceAeroflot Alitaliahttps://www.alitalia.com/it it/home-page.htmlItalyKLM Royal manyAir New Zealandhttp://www.airnewzealand.co.jp/New ZealandQantas jp/enAustraliaKorean ng Kong ExpressAirwayshttp://www.hkexpress.com/zh-hkHong KongMalaysian .htmlMalaysiaThai AirwaysInternationalhttp://www.thaiairways.com/en JP/index.pageThailandHawaiian Airlineshttps://www.hawaiianairlines.com/?lang us&id 1474444581298HawaiiSingapore Airlineshttp://www.singaporeair.com/en UK/jp/homeSingaporePage 7

Public transport, Restaurant, Car rental, and Tourist attractionsPublic atsnew/indexs.php?num 453Restauranthttp://tabelog.com/en/miyazaki/Car rentalhttp://en.tabirai.net/car/miyazaki/?utm source tabirairc top&utm medium pc&utm campaign tabiraircTourist p/whatsnew/pict/mcom/255 mcom.pdfPage 8

Training InformationSheraton GrandeOcean Resort42F Race BriefingVenue3F The Ocean Club (Swim)2F Information DeskLuxze HitotsubaWelcome PartyBike Mechanic ServiceITU, LOC Office Sheraton Grande Ocean ResortWebsite: http://www.seagaia.co.jp/english/hotel/sgor.html Luxze HitotsubaWeb Site: ming PoolSheraton Grande Ocean Resort3 Floor Athletic Club (The Ocean Club)OpenCloserdDateAvailable /10/2407:0011:0022019/10/2507:0011:002※25 meters long, 3 lanes※Reservation required at information desk※Rental fee is free※Capacity of each lane:Yes ※First-come-first-serve basisAthletes train in the swimming pool at their own risk. Please note: There are no pre-reservations available.Page 9

Bike Mechanic 1F Sheraton Walk Mall2019/10/259:0017:001F Sheraton Walk Mall2019/10/268:0015:00Sun Marina Miyazaki (Venue)Competition InformationCOURSE FAMILIARIZATIONSWIMYou will be able to familiarize yourself with the swimming course on Friday, 25th Oct from 14:00 to 15:00.The location will be the same as the start of the race.Please note: It is forbidden to swim outside the swimming zone at any time because of safety reasons.Tide tableDate2019/10/25SwimFeminization2019/10/26Race 65cmHigh tide4:22/193cm16:50/204cm10:33/41cm23:00/44cmLow tideBike/RunYou will be able to familiarize yourself with the bike course on Friday, 25 October from 13:00 to 14:00 at thevenue. Athletes gather in the transition area. You will be escorted by Technical Official on the bikecourse.Please note: The course is not open for training before the race except during bike coursefamiliarization.Page 10

COMPETITION SCHEDULETime/DateEventVenueTuesday, 22 October15:30 to 17:30Swim TrainingSwimming Pool – 3F SheratonWednesday, 23 October07:00 to 11:00Swim TrainingSwimming Pool – 3F SheratonThursday, 24 October07:00 to 11:00Swim TrainingSwimming Pool – 3F Sheraton10:00 to 17:00Mechanic Service1F Sheraton Walk Mall14:30 to 15:00Press Conference42F Sheraton – La Tiela17:00 to 18:00Elite Registration42F Sheraton – La Tiela18:00 to 18:45Elite Briefing42F Sheraton – La Tiela19:00 to 20:30Welcome Party1F Sheraton – Walk MallFriday, 25 October07:00 to 11:00Swim TrainingSwimming Pool – 3F Sheraton09:00 to 17:00Mechanic Service1F Sheraton – Walk Mall13:00 to 14:00Bike Course FamiliarizationBike Course – Venue14:00 to 15:00Swim Course FamiliarizationSwim Course – VenueSaturday, 26 October08:00 to 13:00Mechanic ServiceAthlete Lounge - Venue08:00 to 09:00Elite Women Athletes’ Lounge Check InAthlete Lounge - Venue08:30 to 09:15Elite Women Athletes’ Transition Check InAthlete Lounge - Venue08:30 to 09:15Elite Women Swim Course Warm-UpStart Area – Venue09:20Athlete’s IntroductionStart Area – Venue09:30Elite Women StartRace Course11:00 to 12:00Elite Men Athletes’ Lounge Check InAthlete Lounge - Venue11:30 to 12:15Elite Men Athletes’ Transition Check InAthlete Lounge - Venue11:30 to 12:15Elite Men Swim Course Warm UpAthlete Lounge - Venue12:20Athlete’s IntroductionAthlete Lounge - Venue12:30Elite Men StartRace CoursePage 11

14:30 to 14:45Elite Medal CeremonyMedal Ceremony Stage – VenueCOMPETITION RULESThe race will follow the latest published competition rules of the ITU.ABOUT THE FOPSTARTThe start area is at “Sun beach Hitotsuba north beach”. The swim will be the beach start. The Head Refereewith the assistance of ITU Technical Officials, who are assigned to the start, will start each race.The athletes are required to leave their last-minute gear at the swim start inside a dedicated box and theLOC will carry those boxes back to the Athletes Lounge.SWIM COURSEThe course consists of 2 laps. The water temperature during the last weeks of October is usually around 22.0 24.0 .BIKE COURSEGenerally flat with a major hill in the middle of each lap. There are 7 laps of 5.7km to ride. The road surfaceon the cycle route is beautiful and smooth. This type, of course, requires a few bike handling skills.WHEEL STATIONTwo-wheel stations will be provided, one will be located near the transition area (Team), and other will belocated the north turning point of the toll road (Neutral). The wheel station will hold both LOC providedwheels and your own.PENALTY BOXThe penalty box will be located after transition just before the finish line.RUN COURSECourse is flat generally. Distance is 4 laps of 2.5 km to run. On the final lap, Athletes have to run straight toget into the Finish area.AID STATIONThe aid stations are located on the run course 350m and 1700m, we will be providing sealed bottles ofwater.WEATHER CONDITIONSThe calm waters of Sun beach Hitotsuba invites you to take a splash, Sun beach Hitotsuba is ideal for a fullrange of water sports. Temperatures in October range between 20.0 25.0 .Page 12

RESULTSResults will be uploaded live at the ITU’S official website: www.triathlon.org.All the results information will be distributed to Team Leaders at the LOC Information Office.PROTESTS AND APPEALSStandard procedures will be followed according to the ITU competition rules.ACCREDITATIONLOC will provide all athletes, coaches, technical officials, journalists, etc. with an official accreditation cardaccording to the ITU Event Operational and Technical Requirements.Accreditation cards for athletes and coaches will be handed out during the official registration on October24th after the Race Briefing at the Hotel. Only accredited

Swim Course Familiarization Friday, 25 October 14:00 to 15:00 Sun Marina Miyazaki (Venue) Elite Women Competition Saturday,26 October 9:30 Sun Marina Miyazaki (Venue) Elite Men Competition Saturday, 26 October 12:30 Sun Marina Miyazaki (Venue) KEY CONTACT ITU Team Leader Melody Tan melody@quickrelease.com.my Mobile: 852-6756-1176 ITU Technical Delegate Rebecca Mok