Heart O' Dixie Triathlon

1. How do I get back to the start from the finish line?

• There will be transportation provided via bus at the conclusion of the Awards Program;

• Have someone come with you to the race and they bring your vehicle to the fairgrounds

• Catch a ride with friends or family.

• See "transportation" section on our website for full details 

2. What happens to my gear that I leave at the swim start during my swim/bike transition?

• • You have until 2:00 p.m. to retrieve that gear.

       

     

              

3. Can I register the morning of the race?

• NO, race day registration is not permitted.  Registration closes at the conclusion of the pre-race meeting, the night before the race. 

4. In the past, the athletes were able to pay for USA Triathlon licenses online and then sign the waiver at the Lake?

• If you are a USA Triathlon annual license holder, bring your license and a photo id. If you don't have a license on you, you must purchase one ahead of time or you will not be able to compete in the race.

• You must have a license to compete in the race.

• The one day license is $15/adult and yearly $10/child, payable before you race.

5. Do I need to bring a photo ID with my USA Triathlon license?
    - Yes, bring both 

6. What happens if I do not have a Photo ID?
    - you cannot pick up your race packet and you cannot race, no exceptions. 

7. Where is the best place to stay for the race?

     - Refer to the lodging tab on this website or reviews through web searching. 

8.. How do I get my running gear to the bike/run transition area?

There will be a bag in your race packet that you will place in a trailer marked "bike/run transition".  The bag will have your number on it.  The race staff will transport this bag to the bike/run transition, and it will be waiting on you when you arrive and dismount the bike. (further explanation available at the race meeting) 

10. When will we pick up our timing chips?
The timing chips will be available on race morning (beginning at 5:15am) inside the Lake Tiak-O'Khata resort and you must show us your race number in order to get one. The only person allowed to pick up the chip is the racer themself 

11. Bike racks:

Swim/Bike Transition is marked with your race number.

The Bike/Run Transition is marked with your race number.

 

 

If your question is not on this page, please email your question to heartodixietriathlon@gmail.com

and also make plans to attend the pre-race meeting the night before the race at Lake Tiak-O'Khata.