Quadrathlon

Quadrathlon Rules

• The participants are not allowed to use any headset/ headphone or glass containers during the events.
• Participants are allowed to use any stroke, tread water, float and rest on an inanimate object at any time.
• The participants are entirely prohibited from wearing any propulsive devices or snorkels while swimming. However, they are allowed to wear a wetsuit according to the guidelines.
• The competitors are required to wear the swim cap throughout the event. 
• Participants are allowed to use an airtight bulkhead canoe and kayak. They can also wear a life jacket.
• During the cycling event, all the participants are required to wear their helmets all the time.
• The participants cannot run and ride their bike barefoot on the racing tracks.
• The players are strictly prohibited from drafting their bike, as it can add penalty points in their finish time.
• The participants cannot block other participants or replace their bike during the competition than the one that was earlier checked-in.
• During the running event, the participants can run or walk as per their ease, but it is completely prohibited to crawl.
• The kayaks or canoes used should be more than 8 kilograms in weight.
• The quadrathletes are also not permitted to push their bikes inside the transition area. They cannot mark the places inside the transition area.
• The participants in cycling event are required to mount their bicycle after the mounting line and dismount their bicycles before the dismounting line.
• The players who overtake or pass other players are required to change the draft zone of the passing athlete for more than the allotted time. Else, penalty points are awarded at the finishing time.
• An athlete is regarded as passed when their front wheel is ahead of other fellow participants on the track.