Locate a landmark for your bike/run gear in the transition area--by the big tree, in front of the bright-yellow banner, etc. You may not be thinking clearly after the swim (or bike) and it's hard to find your gear in a sea of bike racks.
Trouble-Free Tri Training Triathlons are exciting events. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced racer, it's hard not to get caught up in the atmosphere of it all. Here are a few helpful tips to get you started on your first triathlon, so you can experience the fun of racing and still finish strong.