@jlhourcade awesome work on your blog José Luis! Ojalá te veamos pronto en otra prueba TriStar (he was our official #tristarmallorca photog)
TriStar11.1 Nevis - Is this event for me?
Yes, it is! If you consider you have any one of the following characteristics, this event is for you:
• You do sports for fun and not with animosity.
• You want to have fun with your friends.
• You like participating in teams.
• Your are a triathlon beginner and probably participated in a marathon, half-marathon or a 10km public fun-run.
• You are at University and want to do something with your fellow students.
• You are in a company and wish to participate in a team with your colleagues.
In four words, what is TriStar® Nevis?
Fun – discover your skills
Open – team spirit, friends, VIPs
Sympathy – popular and attractive event
Conscious – ecological, charity, reliable
How many participants will start?
200 competitors are expected at the Starting Line for the first TriStar11.1 Nevis.
What are the distances of TriStar11.1 Nevis?
As the name says, the race will cover a total distance of 11.1km to be done as follows: Swim 100m, Cycle 10km, and Run 1km.
How is the swim in the Carribean sea in April in Nevis?
The water quality is good and the temperature varies from 24 to 26 degrees Celsius. Wetsuits are allowed if the temperature is below 24°C. The final decision is made on race day morning by the marshals.
Where can I park my car?
There will be designated parking areas in Charlestown close to the bike park, start/finish area.
I’m a beginner, can I sign up for the TriStar11.1 Nevis?
Yes you can! Absolutely! The short distance of swim and run makes it very accessible. The bike is a little bit more challenging but doable.
What about the bike course? Is it hard?
The bike course of the TriStar11.1 Nevis is relatively flat with only one hill ascent, but the maximum elevations is only 150 ft, on the downhill sections keep always to the right side of the road and respect the regular traffic law.
How about the run course?
The run course is open to public, therefore, expect a lot of cheering! The course is pan flat, but it will be quite warm.
Shall I arrive on Friday already?
Yes, in term of registration, you must arrive in Nevis on Thursday so you can enjoy the TriStar atmosphere sign in and get focused on your race, get your race documents, check-in your bike and familiarize yourself with the transition zone without stress.
Is there something going on for my friends and family too?
Sure! On race day, your fans can cheer you everywhere on the swim, the bike and the run course and of course the Finishline. The Star&Co Village, the beach, the Star Night, shopping, sightseeing... the fun is everywhere all along the week-end for you and for your fans.
For security and athletes comfort reason, the access to bike park, transitions area, Finishline and Relaxing Zone is only dedicated to Athletes (with your athlete’s bracelet). Your friend and family will have no access to those areas.
Do we start in waves?
No, it is a mass start at 08:00 on the Beach (sand).
