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Whistler X Tri is a Triathlon BC sanctioned race and an official qualifier for the 2027 Multisport World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta.",{"question":214,"answer":215,"position":99},"Do I need Triathlon BC insurance?","Yes. All athletes must hold either an annual Triathlon BC membership or a one-day TriBC licence purchased during registration. All memberships and one-day licences are validated prior to race day.",{"question":217,"answer":218,"position":110},"Will the race be cancelled if weather is bad?","Whistler mountain weather can change quickly. Triathlon BC officials and the Race Director will adjust the course if required for safety. This could include modified distances, a delayed start, or a duathlon format. We have never cancelled a race or a swim.",{"question":220,"answer":221,"position":30},"Are there awards?","Yes. Top 3 in every age group receive awards on the podium for Sprint and Championship. Overall male and female podium for Sprint and Championship. 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Aid stations include electrolyte, water, and Red Bull.",{"question":234,"answer":235,"position":236},"Can I race as a team relay?","Yes. The Team Challenge is a highlight of the event. Teams of 2 or 3 complete the Championship distance, with each member covering at least one discipline. Relay exchanges take place in transition.",11,{"question":238,"answer":239,"position":240},"What equipment do I need for the race?","A mountain bike (hardtail or full-suspension; no road, hybrid, or gravel bikes) with minimum 26\" wheels for adults, a helmet (mandatory), swimsuit, goggles (recommended), running shoes, and a wetsuit (highly recommended for the cold lake water).",12,{"question":242,"answer":243,"position":244},"Are spectators and dogs welcome?","Absolutely. Lost Lake is a fantastic spectator venue with swim exit, transition, and finish all spectator-friendly. Dogs are not permitted on Lost Lake Beach but are allowed in the park on leash. An off-leash area (Canine Cove) is located ~400m north of the beach.",13,{"question":246,"answer":247,"position":248},"Are Lost Lake trails closed during the race?","No. Lost Lake trails remain open to the public. Please ride and run aware — the course is marked extensively and the public is notified in advance.",14,{"question":250,"answer":251,"position":252},"What is the course time limit?","All participants must remain on pace to complete Whistler X Tri in 5 hours 30 minutes due to municipal permit restrictions, race insurance, and volunteer staffing constraints.",15,{"question":254,"answer":255,"position":256},"Can I listen to music or wear headphones on course?","No. Earbuds, earpods, or headphones are not permitted on the bike, run, or swim.",16,{"question":258,"answer":259,"position":260},"What are the minimum age requirements?","Sprint and Championship: minimum age is 16 on race day. Athletes aged 16–18 must have a parent or guardian sign a waiver at registration. Kids race is for ages 5–15. No exceptions to age requirements can be made on race day.",17,{"question":262,"answer":263,"position":264},"Is race day registration available?","No. There is no race day registration possible. All athletes must register online before the registration deadline.",18,{"question":266,"answer":267,"position":268},"How do I volunteer for Whistler X Tri?","Register on Race Roster through the volunteer form. Volunteer roles include setup\u002Fteardown, lifeguards, bike and run marshals, course sweeps, transition marshals, aid station staff, and finish line crew. Volunteers receive a t-shirt, food and drinks, and early discounted entry into future events.",19,{"question":270,"answer":271,"position":272},"What happens if I lose my timing chip?","If you lose your timing chip race morning or after the swim, see the timers at the swim start\u002Ffinish and they can issue you another one. 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