Athlete Training

6.Training 赛前训练

Before Sept. 26, the Swim, Bike, and Run Course will be open for athletes to train independently. All training is undertaken at the athlete’s own risk. The security and medical rescue services will be provided during Course Familiarization on Sept. 25.

6.1 Swim Training 游泳训练

Athletes can go to Weihai Swimming Pool for swim training. For athletes staying at the Brigh Radiance Hotel, there will be two free swim training sessions per day, (including shuttle service, with one volunteer on each bus) from September 24 to 25. The hotel shuttle departure times are 7:30 in the morning and 13:30 in the afternoon. Swimming Center shuttle return times are 10:30 in the morning and 16:30 in the afternoon. Training hours at the swimmingcenter are from 8:00 to 10:00 in the morning and from 14:00 to 16:00 in the afternoon. Three lanes on the third floor of the swimming pool can be used, each lane is 2.5 meters wide and 50 meters long. It is not recommended for athletes to use other means of transportation during training periods to avoid accidents. Outside of training periods, athletes will be charged 50 RMB per person per session for swimming, and transportation is self-arranged.

The swimming center  is open from 6:00 to 21:00 (no reservation required).

Contact number: 86-631-5805588.

Location: No. 88, No. 88 Cooper Chengshan Stadium, 88 Wenhua Middle Road, Huancui District, Weihai City, Shandong Province.

6.2 Bike Training 自行车训练

Athletes may train independently near the Weihai Triathlon venue according to the course maps. Please note that the roads to the venue and those used for cycling training are open to traffic, and all athletes must comply with Chinese traffic regulations.

6.3 Run Training 跑步训练

Athletes may train independently at the Weihai Triathlon venue according to the course maps. Please note that the roads used for running training are open to traffic, and all athletes must comply with Chinese traffic regulations.

6.4 Fitness Training 健身训练

Athletes may train on the 7th floor of Brigh Radiance Hotel, with free daily access for guests.

Opening hours: 09:30–21:00 (no reservation required)

Tel: +86-631-5222888

6.5 Course Familiarization 适应场地训练

On the morning of September 25, Course Familiarization for the World Triathlon Championship Series will be held. The schedule is as follows: Swim Course familiarization from 10:00 to 11:00 at Wave to Wonderland. During these sessions, lifeboats and lifeguards will be stationed at the Swim Course.

Bike Course familiarization from 09:30 to 10:00; There will be traffic control on the Bike Course. The athletes will be escorted around the course for 2 laps. Meeting point at the elite transition 15 minutes before.