Article 2.6: It is clarified who has power in the modification of the results.
Article 2.8: Everything related to uniformity; taking the strict part to the general regulations of the Elite Spain Championships, being totally flexible in the rest of the competitions.
Athletes must comply with the following Uniformity requirements:
3.2-3.6 Articles: Sanctions: reduced to warning, sanction for time and disqualification; and it is clarified and specific, how and where each sanction must be fulfilled.
There are two types of infractions that are penalized with time penalty:
Infractions for 'drafting'
The penalties for time will vary depending on the type of infraction: 1. Infractions for 'drafting':
Other infractions:
Article 4.2: The table of water temperatures.
The specified temperatures are not always the water temperatures used in the final decision. If the water temperature is lower than 22ºC and the external temperature is lower than 15ºC, the adjusted value is to decrease the measured water temperature according to the following table:
Article 5: The entire chapter of specifications of bicycles.
Article 5.2: The use of mobile devices, always with motives of use for the competition, like GPS, etc .; already contradicts in the chapter of sanctions that any manipulation that distracts the athlete will suppose a disqualification.
Article 5.2: The following are enabled disc brakes in competitions in which you can not go to a wheel, apart from mountain bikes.
Article 7.1: Transition: Clarifies the use of bags in transitions of Media and Long Distance competitions.
In competitions that there is a bag system To deposit the equipment, it must be deposited in the bags provided for this purpose, with the exception of the cycling shoes, which, if not deposited in the bag, must remain on the pedals of the bicycle.
The competition regulations will be applicable in triathlon, duathlon, winter triathlon, cros duathlon, cros triathlon, aquathlon and quadriathlon that are considered official federated competitions at the state level or in those other competitions in which the organizing entity determines expressly its application in the test.
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