Full ICAN Paguera Mallorca Regulation

1. General

In these rules are developed all the technical aspects of the test. The test will be refereed and regulated by the judges, who must approve the official results of the test.

2. Participation and insurance

Participation in Full ICAN Paguera  Mallorca 2012 is open to all people, whatever their nationality, gender, licensed or not and year of birth date 1994 or earlier. Each participant is part of their own individual test . Under their  responsibility , they should know if they have the physical and technical conditions needed for the disciplines of   the different segments that form the race.

Participants will be covered by insurance from federation and liability insurance contracted by the organization.

3. Security and medical care

The organization ensures the security and medical care during the race. This requires to be federated or acquire a temporary license for a day.

4. Distances of competition: The three segments of Full ICAN Paguera Mallorca are:

Swim: 3.8 km. starting and ending in Paguera. Will be two laps.

Cycling: 180 km starting and finishing in Paguera. Journey of four laps on the circuit.

Run: 42 km. starting and ending in Paguera, two turns on a circuit that will pass through the vicinity of the beach.

5. Participant identifying material

5.1 The athlete is responsible for their own equipment and must verify that their properties comply with this regulation. In addition, you should use, unmodified, all dorsal and identification elements provided by the organizer and approved by the Technical Delegate.

5.2 In the left arm and vertical, as directed by the responsible official in this area.

5.3 The numbers must be clearly visible when its use is obligated. They can´t be cut or bent. Their use in different segments are regulated as follows:

(I) Swimming: Should be left in the transition area for control. Therefore it is not allowed to introduce into the water.

(Ii) Cycling: It is obligatory to use and should be visible on the back of the athlete.

(Iii) Race: its use is obligatory  and must be visible in the chest of the athlete.

5.4 The athletes cannot compete with bare-chested except for the swimming segment. At all times the torso will be adequately covered. The two straps of the garment that covers the trunk must be properly placed on the shoulders. Advertising is allowed on the clothing of the athlete, if not interfere  the work of identification and control of the officers.

5.5 The athletes carry visible identification sticker on the bike (back of the frame or seat post) and the helmet on the front and sides.

6. Start

6.1 All participants must `pass by the checking point  before the start of the race.

6.2 All entrants must be equipped with swimsuit, glasses, cap of the organization, number in the arm and the Chip assigned to record test times. Participants will wear chip in his ankle during the entire competition.

6.3 No warm up is allowed in the exit area. If so, only in the lateral sides.

6.4 It will start at  07:30 am.

6.5 The last call for closing control at 09:30 am. Participants who have not passed the time control at this time will be disqualified.

7. Swimming

7.1 It allows the use of wetsuits in accordance with the rules of the Spanish Triathlon Federation. Not allow the use of gloves or boots.

7.2 are required to use swim caps provided by the organization for the races. With the number clearly visible.

7.3 You are obliged to wear goggles.

7.4 No permit the presence of helpers or companions during the course of the swimming segment.

7.5 The athletes who do not follow the official route or not properly passed by the buoys will be disqualified.

7.6  must leave the water in the area marked by the organization, to the control timing mat. Besides being a safety measure, is how to control the partial  times of the race.

8. Transition 1 (swim-bike)

8.1  should enter the transition zone along the route defined by the organization.

8.2 is forbidden to leave any material outside of the area designated for that purpose. Each rider has his. It is forbidden to leave objects left lying around.

8.3 You may not take off your clothes outside the  changing booth.

Participants should leave the cap, goggles and neopren if used

8.4 Must  put on and fasten your helmet before moving the bike,  the  back dorsal must be visible.

8.5 You cannot  override the bike racks, should follow the corridors established by the organization.

8.6 Non-cycling within the transition zone, once have crossed the line segment . where the bicycle must be pushed to the  starting line . Cycling within the prohibited zone will be a yellow card.

8.7 It is forbidden to receive outside help during the transition zone.

9. Bike ride

9.1 During the entire segment is the athlete should bring back visible on his back, placed with safety pins or rubber band. Not write on the back or make any modification on it.

9.2 All athletes will receive a runners bag which contains  i a helmet sticker should be placed prominently on the front. Also another sticker for the bike to be placed in the frame or seatpost.

9.3 It is obligated  to wear a helmet, according to the rules of the Spanish Triathlon Federation.

9.4 It is forbidden to use any device designed exclusively to reduce air friction.

9.5 Any unusual equipment will be subject to inspection and validation by the judges of the race.

9.6 The athletes should always move the right side of the road.

9.7 You may not stick to wheel racers to relocate just ahead (go on others wheel) taking advantage of the row in front.

9.8 The athletes must move independently while maintaining a distance of 7 meters in the direction of race and 3 meters along side with the other runner. A given reference to the rear wheel of the bicycle that goes ahead  and the front wheel of the following bike.

9.9 The overtaking maneuver during which he is allowed to enter the drafting zone lasts 15 seconds. If after that time there has been no advancement is considered to have violated the rule.

I know you can skip this rule for safety reasons, at the entrance and exit the transition area or in sharp turns and provisioning.

A triathlete must advance quickly leave the drafting zone.

Any violation of this rule will result in a yellow card, which means a sanction that is to stop for 5 minutes in the penalty area.

9.10 During the bike ride is not allowed outside assistance that promotes the advancement of the runner. Participant is required to reject any attempt to help, encouragement and monitoring progress. Otherwise will be punished.

9.11 The runners are responsible for repairing and maintaining their own bikes using only their own tools. Receive any assistance other than by the race organization is grounds for disqualification.

9.12 The runners will follow the instructions and all judges of the race as well as public authorities.

9.13 In case you need the rider can always walk or run with your bike and without interfering  the other runners.

9.14 At 17:30 hours will be closed the end of the segment control rider.

10. Transition 2 (bike – walk- run)

10.1 The athlete should get off the bike before passing the pit entry line, indicated by a signal. Here are directed to their assigned area to leave his pit bike.

10.2 The triathlete will pass over the carpet partial control of tempos.

10.3 The athlete must take off his helmet, change shoes, put on the dorsal in the front of your body and let all the material in their assigned area.

10.4 A continuation will run to start the running segment.

11. Running Segment

11.1 All athletes must wear the race number clearly visible on the front of the chest, fitted with safety pins or rubber band.

11.2 No allow any type of movements which  is not running or walking. It is forbidden to push or promote the progress of the athlete.

Only 11.3 support allows verbal or gesture from the lateral and never entering into the circuit. May not be accompanied by anyone who will set the pace.

11.4 The athletes must follow the instructions of race officials and security agents.

11.5 The athletes must always move forward on the right side of the trail, without ever crossing the line of cones set by the organization.

11.6 The closing hour of race is at 23h59’59’’.

12. Penalties and disqualification

12.1Penalty cards

The judges will have different cards for different levels of sanction

Red card

Involves the immediate disqualification of the test. May be due to: clearly unsportsmanlike behavior, inappropriate attitude to race officials, any type of aggression, not to accept the rules and directions of officials, not wearing the back, using a shortcut, technical assistance or external, not respect the rules of the road race, drafting clear.

Yellow Card

Serves as a warning and involves a behavior change immediately.

Yellow card will be cause: A bad position at the start, riding a bicycle in prohibited areas, wear the helmet without buckling in the transition zone, be accompanied by another person, place the bike correctly and other objects in the transition zone , urinating outside the portable toilets, blocking the way to the other runners, crossing the transition line on the bike, use a shortcut with the possibility of returning to the official point of the route, running bare-chested, bringing  the dorsal Incorrect or defective equipment or using un appropriate  clothing, use portable music players, mobile phones or radio.

12.2 The official race judges are obliged to punish any infringement when it occurs.

12.3 The athletes should not protest the penalties made by race officials.

12.4 Before an infraction of the rules there will be a verbal warning by the judge, indicating the number of dorsal and then teach him the card.

12.5 If an athlete receives a yellow card will make a stop for 5 minutes in the penalty box located contiguously to the transition zone.

12.6 If an athlete receives a red card, the judge will take the number and the timing chip in the same place where there’s a penalty. If the chip is proprietary, it will be returned after the race. All this means the disqualification and exclusion from the race permanently.

12.8 If the athlete receives a second yellow card must comply with a second penalty of 5 minutes in the penalty box area. A third card regardless of color would a red card which means the disqualification.

12.9 The triathlete is responsible to appear at the next point penalty or penalty box. Failure to meet this regulation results in disqualification.

13. Doping Control

13.1 There doping tests among athletes who finish in positions involving the receipt of cash prizes.

13.2 The entry in the FULL ICAN Paguera Mallorca implies consent to undergo such tests if appropriate doping.

13.3 The non-negative result in the doping control is not receiving the prize money.

14. Complaints and appeals

14.1 It is possible to appeal a disqualification and the official results of a test. The protest can be written only in terms of a possible violation of rules by judges, not the judges’ decision is in itself a (de facto) incorrect.

14.2 The protests will be written in English or Spanish

14.3 The period of of protests during the day of the race until 21:00 hours. The next day may be from 9:00 to 10:00. In the information center ICAN, upon payment of a deposit of 50 € in cash. This deposit will be refunded if the protest is upheld.

15. Teams

15.1 The team classification is made by adding the times of the the first three men/ladies classified as the final individual general classification federated and belonging to the same club.

15.2 For it is essential to register as a member of a club and being able to justify that possession of the federal license or assignment sheet. The top three teams receive a trophy and a gift by the organization.

16. Relay

16.1 In the FULL ICAN Paguera Mallorca 2012 the competition will be a relay mode. The rules governing this type is the same for each of the three segments that make up the ICAN (swimming, cycling and running)

17. Prize Money

The top 3 male and female triathletes in the final of the individual classification will receive cash prizes, distributed as detailed bellow.

Individual General

List of awards is depending on the position in the overall individual male and female respectively.

1. 2.000 €
2. 1.400 €
3. 700 €

Best Relays

The first, second and the third position will receive a free inscription for next year.

Receiving cash prizes will be subject to the negative result for doping control to be held between the candidates for the award.

All cash prizes will be subject to taxes according to regulations.

18. – Wetsuits

The wetsuit will be allowed if the sea temperature is below 24 ºC. If the temperature is 24 º C or higher, the wetsuit is prohibited.

For the +50 age group is allowed at its discretion if the temperature is 24 º C or higher, and mandatory if lower.

In case of non-wetsuit swim as a result of water temperature exceeding the official rules given by the Balearic Federation of Triathlon, speed- and swimsuits with a maximum polyurethane thickness of 0.5mm will be allowed. Suits are not allowed to cover knees or shoulders. This is according to the official rules by the FETRI 2011.

To ensure your suit is allowed please check the following list:

Xterra Velocity 0.02. swimsuit
Xterra Velocity 0.02+. swimsuit
Xterra Velocity 0.02++. swimsuit
2XU Kona Fusion Speed Suit
Blue Seventy Pointzero2 Speed Suit
Blue Seventy Pointzero3 Speed Suit
Nineteen Frequency SS
Ultra SpeedZoot
Sailfish Furious
Aquaman Insulator
Maystorm skinsuits
Rocket Science Rocket Skin
Camaro Seamless Modetec Swim Shorty 0,3
Camaro Seamless Modetec Swim Shorty 0,5
Camaro Seamless Modetec Swimsuit “Dynamic Cut” 0,5
Camaro Seamless Modetec Swimsuit “Dynamic Cut” 0,3
Camaro Seamless Modetec Swimsuit “Dynamic Cut” 0,3
Seamless Swim Shorty
Camaro Seamless Swimsuit “Dynamic Cut”
Camaro Seamless Dynamic Pants
Aqua Sphere Ironman Skinsuit
TYR Sayonara
Tri11 SCS Suit
Orca RS1 Killa Race Suit
Orca RS1 Body Suit
Orca RS1 Aero Race suit