Triathlon(Triathlon)

Triathlon(Triathlon)

Sport Overview

Postponement has been decided for the World Masters Games 2021 Kansai.
The new dates are being arranged.
Please note that the followings are the information before the postponement was confirmed.



Triathlon is an endurance sport where each competitor performs in the three events of swimming, cycling (bicycle road racing) and running (long-distance running), in that order and without any breaks. In the World Masters Games 2021 Kansai, the standard course will be 51.5km long in total, consisting of swimming (1.5km), cycling (40km) and running (10km), and the sprint course will be 25.75km long in total, consisting of swimming (0.75km), cycling (20km) and running (5km).

[Schedule]
 Saturday, 21st May - Sunday, 22nd May 2022

[Venue]
 Hiwasa Umigame Triathlon Course <Minami Town, Tokushima>

Event

(General Category)
EventGenderAge Categories and Classifications
StandardMen30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90+
Women30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90+
SprintMen30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90+
Women30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90+

(Category of Athletes with Impairments)
EventGenderAge Categories and Classifications
ParatriathlonMenTRI1, TRI2, TRI3, TRI4, TRI5, TRI6
WomenTRI1, TRI2, TRI3, TRI4, TRI5, TRI6

Eligibility

Triathlon
[Domestic Athletes]

・The athletes must have 2022 JTU memberships.
・The athletes must enter JTU membership numbers (10 digits and 2 digits) at registration.
Furthermore, prior to the JTU's registration start for 2022, the athletes must enter the membership numbers (10 digits and 2 digits) valid at the time of entry. After JTU membership registration for 2022 is completed, athletes must re-enter membership numbers at 'registration status' of the entry system.
・The athletes must be finishers of 2019 or 2021 JTU Age Group Ranking Race.
Furthermore, even if modifications of event or distance of the Age Group Ranking Race are made, the athlete is eligible.
・For 2020, the following events were planned as JTU Age Group Ranking Races and finishers are eligible: Suigo-Itako Triathlon, Osaka Castle Triathlon, Nagaragawa International Triathlon.
・Any athletes who are not finishers of the above mentioned events cannot participate in this race.
・The qualifications for those with disabilities who participate in the general division are based on the qualifications for the general division.
・Draw a marker on your own column of the overall result of the target tournament and upload it at the time of entry.
・Registration of athletes who are not finishers of the above mentioned events will be canceled.

[Overseas Athletes]
・The athletes must register for JTU one day memberships (registration fee: 1,000 yen).
In case of registration at JTU in 2022, we will refund this fee in athlete briefing.

Paratriathlon
[Domestic Athletes]

・The athletes must have 2022 JTU memberships
・The athletes must enter JTU membership numbers (10 digits and 2 digits) at registration).
Furthermore, prior to the JTU's registration start for 2022, the athletes must enter the membership numbers (10 digits and 2 digits) valid at the time of entry. After JTU membership registration for 2022 is completed, athletes must re-enter membership numbers at 'registration status' of the entry system.
・Enter the name of the event that completed in the domestic / overseas paratriathlon / triathlon race either in 2019, 2020 or 2021.
・Draw a marker in your own column of the overall result and upload it when you enter.

[Overseas Athletes]
・The Athletes must register for JTU one day memberships (registration fee: 1,000 yen).
In case of registration at JTU in 2022, we will refund this fee in athlete briefing.

Age Requirement

Minimum age is 30 (born on or before 31st December 1992)
In line with the sport-specific rules, an athlete must compete in their designated age group, with your age determined as at 31st December 2022.
For example, if you are 39 during Games time but have turned 40 by 31st December 2022, you would compete in the 40-44 age category.

Sport News

[16th July 2021] Updated “World Anti-Doping Code” and “the rules of the International Masters Games Association” of Sports Information Guide.
[1st March 2021] We have released the Sports Information Guide with new schedule!

Sports Information Guide

Schedule

Sport Discipline May 2022 Venues
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Triathlon Triathlon                              
Hiwasa Umigame Triathlon Course
Aquathlon                                
Hiwasa Umigame Triathlon Course [WMG2021 Kansai Course]
Duathlon                                
Kyoto Prefecture Nantan City Oigawa Park Green Park and Its vicinity

※The above schedule was created based on the information that is current as of 1st March, 2021. It is subject to change due to various circumstances in the future.

Venue

Hiwasa Umigame Triathlon Course

Location Minami Town, Kaifu-gun, Tokushima
Games Accreditation Sports Check-in
Access ・15 minutes by Walking from Hiwasa Sta.
・40 minutes by Shuttle Bus from Anan Sta.
・90 minutes by car from the Tokushima Expressway “Tokushima” Exit
Official Homepage https://www.town.minami.lg.jp/docs/829562.html

Sport Check-in

[Date and Time]
 Friday, 20th May 2022, 13:00 - 16:00
  (all events: Standard, Sprint, Para-triathlon)
 Saturday, 21st May 2022, 12:00 - 16:30 (Standard only)
 Uniform check and bike check are required.

[Venue]
 Tokushima Prefectural South District Administration Bureau (Okugawauchi, Minami Town, Kaifu-gun, Tokushima) (to be confirmed)

Nearest Village

Masters Village Tokushima (Tokushima Clement Plaza)

Location 1 Terashimahonchonishi, Tokushima City, Tokushima
Access It is directly connected to JR Tokushima Station. Please use the entrance of Tokushima Station. I am planning. “Conference reception and Information center” is on the 5th floor of Tokushima Clement Plaza in Tokushima Station, and “Communication Area for player and Official goods shop' is on the 4th floor of the same plaza.
After the opening hours of the plaza (20:00-21:00), please take the elevator at Tokushima Station to the 5th floor. During business hours (10:00-20:00), please use the “Tokushima Station Premises Entrance”, “South Side Station Aisle Entrance” or “Elevator”.
Official Homepage https://www.clementplaza.com/

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