FAQ

Can I transfer registration to someone else?

No, this is not permitted for administrative and insurance reasons.

What is the refund policy?

Refunds are available with a medical reason only, subject to a $20 processing fee.  If you require a refund, please email us at info@paradisetriathlon.com

What is the water temperature cut off?

The minimum temperature for the sprint distance swim (750m) is 12°c. If the water temperature is below 12°c, the swim will be cancelled an alternative arrangement will be made to have run only event. It should be noted that lower air temperatures increase the minimum water temperature required to ensure the safety of all participants.

Can I race with headphones?

No, racing with headphone is very dangerous, for you and the other athletes on the course. You need to be able to hear instructions from course marshals, as well at other racers who may pass you during the course. Wearing headphone will result in a disqualification from the race.

What are the rules?

The race rules are posted here

Do I need to have a Triathlon Newfoundland and Labrador membership?

Yes, Tri NL is our sanctioning body and provides us with the necessary insurances to conduct this race.

Do you need volunteers?

We would love any and all volunteers.  If a volunteer is under 15 years old, we would like them to be accompanied by a parent. To sign up as a volunteer please contact us at info@paradisetriathlon.com.

Are there cut off times?

Is it possible for the course route or location to change?

Yes, the race committee has the authority to alter the course because of safety or logistical reasons at any time before the start of the race. 

My son or daughter would like to participate in the aquathlon,  what is the minimum age requirement?

Athletes must be 13 years of age to participate in one leg of the team sprint and 16 years of age to compete in the individual sprint. Age less that 16 will need parents consent