Frequently Asked Questions

How can I register for the event?

Simply go to the homepage and click enter now via Eventrac. We do not accept paper entries.

Are there age restrictions for race entry?

Yes there are different ages for different distances - 

Middle distance - 18+

Sprint distance - 14+

Can someone else register me?

No, you MUST register yourself, either the night before or the morning of the race, with ID.

When do I get my race number and timing chip?

These must be collected at the time of registration upon showing photo ID.

Are there official photographers?

Yes, there will be photographers on site to take athlete photos which can be purchased after the event.

When is the closing date of registration?

Registration closes is normally 2 weeks prior to the event, subject to availability.

How do I know if my entry has been successful

You will receive a confirmation email within 24 hours of entering the triathlon.  If you don't receive a confirmation email, please firstly check your junk mail folder.  If you have any concerns regarding your entry please email us at [email protected]

Do you have to be a member of a club?

No you don't need to be a member of a club.

What time does registration open?

Registration takes place in Mumbles Yacht Club.  For opening times please refer to https://mumblestriathlon.com/athletes/event-info/ 

Can I enter a team?

Yes you can enter a team of 2 or 3.

Can I enter if I have a disability?

 Athletes with a registered disability will need to contact the race office to discuss whether the race is suitable and safe to enter.

Do I have to wear a wetsuit?

Yes, this is mandatory for all of our events and must cover the torso & thighs. It must NOT cover the hands and feet.

Can I wear my own swim hat?

If you wish to wear two swim hats that is fine but the issued swim hat MUST be worn on top.

What stroke can I use?

Although BTF rules have now allowed backstroke we will not allow you to do this stroke. Front facing strokes only.

Can I use Tri Bars (aerobars)?

Yes Tri Bars are allowed.

Can I wear headphones?

No, we discourage anyone wearing headphones during the race.

Is there a cut off?

Yes, there is an overall cut-off of 3.30pm