ITU Sport Department | November 2015
ITU Event Organizer's Manual
Part 4 - Field of Play (FOP) Operations
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Diagram 27: Running same direction relay zone layout sample (Hamburg ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World
Championships, 2013)
4.15.2. Relay zone personnel
a) Technical Officials:
• The relay zone is managed and controlled by technical officials.
b) Medical:
• Personnel should be available at the relay zone and recovery area.
c) Staff & Volunteers:
• Volunteers should be provided by the LOC for timing chip collection and for
managing the recovery area.
4.15.3. Relay zone equipment
a) LOC will need to provide 1 table and 2 chairs for the check in and recovery area.
b) 5m x 15m tent should be provided for the check in and recovery area. If it is not
possible to share the tent, then one tent 5m x 5m for check in and a 5m x 10m for
recovery should be provided.
c) Signage.
4.15.4. Relay zone procedures & operation plans
Please refer to the ITU Competition Rules for the technical procedures of the mixed relay.
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