---
title: "What is the rules of triathlon?"  
description: "What is the rules of triathlon?"  
author: "SundarLal Sharma"  
published: 2023-10-24  
updated: 2023-10-26  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/104572/what-is-the-rules-of-triathlon  
category: "sports"  
tags: ["sports"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is the rules of triathlon?



## Answers

### Answer by Kshitij Agrawal

[Triathlon](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/47442/what-is-the-game-included-in-triathlon-other-than-swimming-and-running-race) is a multi-sport [endurance](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/48626/when-was-the-endurance-my-year-in-space-and-our-journey-to-mars-written) [event](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/54942/6-tips-for-organising-a-successful-corporate-event) that combines [swimming](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/44728/top-3-swimming-pool-hazards-cares-you-need-to-take-on-count), [cycling](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/300649/the-health-benefits-of-cycling-daily), and running.

## 1. Course

**2. Race [Categories](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/47601/what-are-the-categories-of-stations-for-provision-of-passenger-amenities-explain-them)**

**3. [Transition](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94090/a-material-is-dimensionally-stable-at-room-temperature-if-its-glass-transition-temperature-tg-is) Areas**

## 4. Race [Equipment](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/301024/best-home-gym-equipment-for-2022)

## 5. Swimming

## 6. Cycling

## 7. Running

## 8. Lap Counting

## 9. [Timing](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/97195/what-is-trcd-timing)

## 10. Course Markings

## 11. Penalties and Disqualification

## 12. Aid Stations

**13. [Protests](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/70576/reality-of-university-protests-against-citizenship-amendment-act) and Appeals**

## 14. Race Briefings


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