Race Competition Rules

Triathlon Australia race competition rules 2021/2022

Race Competition Rules (RCR) are essential to maintaining a quality level of competition for participants of the sport, so the rules are reviewed and updated on an annual basis to reflect the ever-evolving conditions of our sport. The 2021/2022 rules will be valid from 1st July 2021 to 30th June 2022.

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In addition, our rules comply with those of the international body that governs triathlon, the International Triathlon Union.

Want to test your knowledge of the Race Competition rules?

Think you know all aspects of the RCR? You can now test your knowledge by moving through 8 modules that will touch on all areas of Triathlon, including Swim, Bike, Run course rules, Transition area rules, Warnings and Penalties, and lastly Protests and Appeals. The test takes less than an hour to complete and will help you become a more efficient and safety-conscious competitor.

You can access the test HERE. Just register for the test and complete the checkout process. Your login details will be sent to you via email along with the link to the test. If you don't receive an email, please check your Junk/Spam folder.

If you have any questions regarding the RCR or the test, please email technical@triathlon.org.au for assistance.