Overview

: Published: 02 January 2018

STAYING IN LOCARNO

Check-in	Registration and race package collection are in the tent in the village at Lido di Locarno. ATTENTION: no new registrations on Sunday.
Insurance	Organization has no responsabilities on accidents, illnesses or damages that might happen to athlethes due to the participation to the race. Every athlete is personally responsible and encouraged to have proper insurance for: Injuries Damages (RC) and bike Theft
Race area	The village, the start and the finish lines of Triathlon di Locarno are near Lido di Locarno at via Giovacchino Respini. We suggest to reach Locarno by train. Train station is 15mins walking (1.2 km) from race area.
Parking	Parking reserved to athletes is located near the village. Access to this parking is closed during races on Saturday from 17:00 to 20:00 and Sunday from 8:00 to 15:00. Other parkins can be found at Lungolago Giuseppe Motta and in parkhouse Parking Centro.
Public Transportation	Triathlon di Locarno is engaged preserving the environment and invites athletes and visitors to use public transportation to reach Locarno and move around. FFS Train time table Centovallina Train time table
Overnight stay	Contacts of hotels, hostels and campings and additional infos can be found at: Ente Turistico Lago Maggiore Casella postale CH-6600 Locarno Tel: +41 848 091 091 Fax: +41 91 759 76 94 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Weather	Infos regarding local weather and lake temperature can be found at: Meteo News

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Trainings	For infos on training we suggest taking part to the Tri Camp organized by Tri Team Ticino at Centro Sportivo di Tenero.
Accomodation	Infos regarding hotels, hostels or campings can be found atEnte Turistico di Locarno
Insurance	Organization has no responsabilities. Every athletes has to get his own proper insurance.
Anti doping	Regulations and list of forbidden substances are published at Anti Doping info
Gear	What you will need for the race: Swim Swimsuit or Trisuit Goggles Wetsuit (only for lake) Chip (part of race package) Cap Bike Shorts and Tshirt or Trisuit Helmet Bike in proper conditions Bike shoes or running shoes Sunglasses Chip and bib (part of race package) Run Shorts and Tshirt or Trisuit Running shoes Chip and bib (part of race package)
Health check	To take part of the race no medical certificate is required. Every athlete is responsible of his health state. Triathlon is a challenging sport that requires proper training and preparation. As in every other sport activity, a medical check is suggested before starting any effort and in case of malaise.
Closed number of participants	For every race a maximal number of participants has been established by the organizers. Registrations are closed upon reaching this number, both online and on place. If you wish to register Saturday on place, you should check availability before deciding to reach Locarno.
Registration fee payment	With online registration the payment can be done with credit card or other methods. Administrative fees are on charge of the participant. It is possible to get an insurance in case of non participation. It is possible to register also with a payment slip. It is not possible to register beforehand and only pay on place: the registration is valid only after payment.
Fee reimboursement	Every registration is definitive. In case of non participation the registration fee is not reimboursed in any form. With online registration it is possible to get an insurance to cover this case.
What is included in the registration fee	Right to take part to the race, use of athletes infrastructures (parking, changing rooms and showers), catering on the track and at the finish, time traking and rankings, race package.

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