Appointed by World Triathlon or the Technical Delegate of the Event Large events may have more than one. (HR#1 / HR#2)
1.1 Pre-Event p. 2
- Co-ordinate preparation of run sheets with TD
- Availability of Uniform and Logo measurement templates
- Prepare Protest forms with Receipts for deposits
- Setup Competition Jury room
- Arrange for Pre-Event meeting of the Competition Jury, with agenda
- Introduced at the athlete briefing
- Review Event website and documents to raise any potential concerns
- Review the Announcer’s script for presenting the Athletes (may be TL)
- Review Start Line setup / Event Start protocol (with TL / TD))
- Review TO Assignments with TD/CRO
- Review the extent of LOC provided event assistance
- Assess the amount of support / resources from LOC
- Approve any equipment or devices carried during the bike segment or added to the bike
- Approve bikes on request after athlete briefing
- Collect Pre-competition protests
- Assist with Wait Lists as necessary with TD
- Review with Chief Classifier the start lists resulting from classification decisions
- Witness bike dismantling in case of suspected technical fraud
- Rule on any pre-event violations
- Cases of proven Tech Fraud
- DSQ athletes refusing to sign a waiver for Tech Fraud Inspection
- Uniform / Equipment / Other
- Will be asked to speak / support the TO briefing
1.2 Event p. 2
- Supervise bike and uniform check
- Prepare official penalty notice board at the finish line
- Para Starts (may allow Mass start in lieu of Interval Start System)
- Starter of the Race
- Responsible to make final decisions on all rule violations reported by Technical Officials (TO)
- Collects all Protests
- Update penalty notice board with Athlete Violations / Penalties / Protests
- Confirm final finish order by any means necessary
- Rule on Ties in Qualifying Round Format
- Rules on change of classification results due to classifier observations
- Sign off on Official results immediately after the race
- Ensure formatting is correct for online posting
- Arrange for collection of any images and video footage from approved devices
- May need to be aware of other requirements for results (qualification as of next year’s age…)
1.3 Post Event p. 3
- Complete Athlete Violation report (World Triathlon Championship Series / World Triathlon Cup / other as required)
- Prepare report to World Triathlon Arbitration Tribunal if necessary
1.4 Essential Equipment p. 3
Start Lists, Start Horns (2), Run Sheets, Protest / Receipt Forms, Microphone