【 2027 Taitung Puyuma Triathlon 】 Race Entry + Great-Value Selected 2-Night Stay + Round-Trip Transfers

2027 Taitung Puyuma Triathlon is one of Taiwan's longest-running and most iconic long-distance triathlon events. The swim takes place in the calm and scenic Huoshui Lake in Taitung, while the bike and run courses stretch along the East Coast Highway and through Forest Park. The event offers multiple distances including 226KM, 113KM, and 51.5KM, as well as a two-day race option, attracting countless triathletes from Taiwan and abroad to gather in Taitung and enjoy an outstanding experience of pushing their limits amid the mountain and ocean scenery of eastern Taiwan.

★Excellent waters of Huoshui Lake: A calm, enclosed body of spring-fed water with clear water and no waves, making it highly favorable for achieving great swim results.

★Magnificent East Coast scenery: Ride along Provincial Highway 11 and run through Forest Park while taking in sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and the meeting of mountains and sea.

★Renowned classic triathlon event: With a long history and mature organization, this is a must-visit annual race for triathlon enthusiasts in Taiwan.

2027 Taitung Puyuma Triathlon ( 2027臺東普悠瑪鐵人三項 )

■Event Date：

• 【 226K / 113K 】 2027-03-27 (Sat)
• 【 51.5K 】 2027-03-28 (Sun)

■Category：

• 226K

※Swim 3.8K / Bike 180K / Run 42.2K

• 113K

※Swim 1.9K / Bike 90K / Run 21.1K

• 51.5K

※Swim 1.5K / Bike 40K / Run 10K

■Start Time：

• 【 226K 】 2027-03-27 , 06:00
• 【 113K 】 2027-03-27 , 07:40
• 【 51.5K 】 2027-03-28 , 06:30

■Time Limit：

• 226K 17 Hrs

※To comply with traffic control measures and ensure athlete safety, timing is based on the official start time.

※If total swim time exceeds 2 hours 30 minutes, or total bike time (excluding any remaining time from the swim segment) exceeds 8 hours 20 minutes, the timing chip will be removed and the athlete will be withdrawn from the race. Finishers exceeding the time limit will not receive an official result. (Note: There are two intermediate bike cut-off points.)

• 113K 8 Hrs 30 Mins

※【Competitive Category overall finish time limit】8 hours 30 minutes.

※To comply with traffic control measures and ensure athlete safety, timing is based on the official start time.

※If total swim time exceeds 1 hour 20 minutes, or total bike time (excluding any remaining time from the swim segment) exceeds 4 hours 10 minutes, the timing chip will be removed and the athlete will be withdrawn from the race. Finishers exceeding the time limit will not receive an official result.

• 113K 9 Hrs

※【Challenge Category overall finish time limit】9 hours exactly.

※To comply with traffic control measures and ensure athlete safety, timing is based on the official start time.

※If total swim time exceeds 1 hour 40 minutes, or total bike time (excluding any remaining time from the swim segment) exceeds 4 hours 20 minutes, the timing chip will be removed and the athlete will be withdrawn from the race. Finishers exceeding the time limit will not receive an official result.

• 51.5K 3 Hrs 50 Mins

※【Competitive Category overall finish time limit】3 hours 50 minutes.

※To comply with traffic control measures and ensure athlete safety, timing is based on the official start time.

※If total swim time exceeds 50 minutes, or total bike time (excluding any remaining time from the swim segment) exceeds 1 hour 50 minutes, the timing chip will be removed and the athlete will be withdrawn from the race. Finishers exceeding the time limit will not receive an official result.

• 51.5K 4 Hrs 25 Mins

※【Challenge Category overall finish time limit】4 hours 25 minutes.

※To comply with traffic control measures and ensure athlete safety, timing is based on the official start time.

※If total swim time exceeds 65 minutes, or total bike time (excluding any remaining time from the swim segment) exceeds 1 hour 60 minutes, the timing chip will be removed and the athlete will be withdrawn from the race. Finishers exceeding the time limit will not receive an official result.

■Venue：Taitung Forest Park Huoshui Lake ( 臺東森林公園活水湖 )

■Entry Requirements：

• 【 226K 】 Must be between 20 and 70 years old.

※It is strongly recommended that participants have prior standard-distance triathlon race experience and carefully assess their own health and training condition before registering.

※For those aged 71 and above, health and safety come first. Please do not register for this high-intensity race to avoid endangering your health.

• 【 113K 】 Must be between 18 and 69 years old.

※Athletes registering for the 113Km event are strongly advised to have prior standard-distance triathlon race experience and to assess their own health and training condition before taking on the challenge.

※For those under 18 or aged 70 and above, please put safety first. Do not register rashly for this high-intensity race to avoid harming your health.

• 【 51.5K 】 Must be at least 15 years old (inclusive).

※Sports enthusiasts who are physically and mentally fit and able to independently complete long-distance swim, bike, and run events may register and pay to participate.

※Participants under 15 are not allowed to race. Those under 18 must provide consent from a parent or legal guardian. (Download the parental consent form from the webpage Learn more, and fax it to the association for record.)

■Finisher Awards：

• 226K Individual Competitive: Finisher medal, finisher bath towel, commemorative cap. 
• 226KM Relay Competitive Team: Finisher medal, finisher bath towel, commemorative cap (3 of each) 
• 113KM Individual Competitive: Finisher medal, finisher bath towel, commemorative cap 
• 113KM Individual Challenge: Finisher medal, finisher bath towel 
• 113KM Relay Challenge Team: Finisher medal, finisher bath towel (3 of each)
• 51.5KM Individual Competitive: Finisher medal, sports towel, sports cap
• 51.5KM Individual Challenge: Finisher medal, sports towel
• 51.5KM Relay Competitive Team: Finisher medal, sports towel, sports cap (3 of each)
• 51.5KM Relay Challenge Team: Finisher medal, sports towel (3 of each)

※The organizer reserves the right to change race gift items 

■Participation Gifts：

• 226K Individual Competitive: Commemorative T-shirt, commemorative folding chair, family commemorative T-shirt, commemorative socks, awards luncheon ticket, NT$100 voucher
• 226KM Relay Competitive Team: Commemorative T-shirt, commemorative socks, NT$100 voucher, awards luncheon ticket (3 of each) 
• 113KM Individual Competitive: Commemorative T-shirt, commemorative bike transport bag, family commemorative T-shirt, dinner ticket, commemorative socks, NT$100 voucher 
• 113KM Individual Challenge: Commemorative T-shirt, commemorative socks, NT$100 voucher  
• 113KM Relay Challenge Team: Commemorative T-shirt, commemorative socks, NT$100 voucher (3 of each)
• 51.5KM Individual Competitive: Commemorative T-shirt, compression calf sleeves, commemorative socks, NT$100 voucher 
• 51.5KM Individual Challenge: Commemorative T-shirt, NT$100 voucher, commemorative socks 
• 51.5KM Relay Competitive Team: Commemorative T-shirt, compression calf sleeves, commemorative socks, NT$100 voucher (3 of each)  
• 51.5KM Relay Challenge Team: Commemorative T-shirt, NT$100 voucher, commemorative socks (3 of each) 

※The organizer reserves the right to change race gift items

※The above information is for reference only. Please refer to the final itinerary information for actual details.

【Course Maps】2026 course maps, for reference only

【Participation Gifts】Size reference only. Please choose according to the items provided for your race category.

Selected Stay 1: Fish Hotel - Taitung ( 鮪魚家族飯店台東館 )

Stay dates: 2027/03/26, 2027/03/27, total 2 nights 

Check-in time: 15:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM

※Images on the page are for reference only. Room layouts and decor may vary due to on-site adjustments. Please refer to the actual room assigned upon check-in.

Deluxe Double Room｜19.83㎡｜Breakfast included (Breakfast boxes for 3/27 and 3/28 are available and can be collected after 03:00 AM on race day)

Deluxe Twin Room｜19.83㎡｜Breakfast included (Breakfast boxes for 3/27 and 3/28 are available and can be collected after 03:00 AM on race day)

Deluxe Triple Room｜39.66㎡｜Breakfast included (Breakfast boxes for 3/27 and 3/28 are available and can be collected after 03:00 AM on race day)

Room Amenities

Bathroom facilities: Separate wet and dry bathroom, hair dryer, bath towels, toiletries, mirror / Entertainment: Free in-room Wi-Fi, telephone, satellite channels / In-room facilities: Morning call service, air conditioning, indoor slippers, bedding / Food & beverage: Refrigerator, complimentary instant coffee, complimentary tea bags, complimentary bottled water, welcome snacks

Selected Stay 2: Tiin Tinn Inn - Tiehua Show Time ( 門廷若室 ･鐵花秀泰館 )

Stay dates: 2027/03/26, 2027/03/27, total 2 nights 

Check-in time: 15:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM

※Images on the page are for reference only. Room layouts and decor may vary due to on-site adjustments. Please refer to the actual room assigned upon check-in.

Standard Double Room｜20㎡｜Breakfast not included

Standard Triple Room｜20㎡｜Breakfast not included

Room Amenities

The bathroom features a separate shower and showerhead to help guests wash away travel fatigue.

All rooms provide bottled water, an electric kettle, mugs, toiletries, towels, TV, refrigerator, hair dryer, and slippers.

Selected Stay 3: Tiin Tinn Inn - Riverbank ( 門廷若室 ･左岸河堤館 )

Stay dates: 2027/03/26, 2027/03/27, total 2 nights 

Check-in time: 15:00 PM Check-out time: 11:00 AM

※Images on the page are for reference only. Room layouts and decor may vary due to on-site adjustments. Please refer to the actual room assigned upon check-in.

Standard Double Room｜20㎡｜Breakfast included (Breakfast box can be collected upon check-in)

Standard Twin Room｜20㎡｜Breakfast included (Breakfast box can be collected upon check-in)

Standard Triple Room｜22㎡｜Breakfast included (Breakfast box can be collected upon check-in)

Room Amenities

Includes air conditioning, separate shower, tea/coffee maker, TV, non-smoking room, desk, mini refrigerator, hair dryer, and Wi-Fi

■Pickup Location：Chii Lih Hotel - Taitung Coral Museum ( 台東綺麗商旅園區館 )

■Pickup Hours：

【 226K / 113K 】 2027-03-26 , 10:30 ～ 19:30

【 51.5K 】 2027-03-27 , 10:30 ～ 19:30

※Please provide your race number at the registration desk to complete check-in and collect your race materials, including the timing chip.

※If you are unable to check in in person, your representative must bring the original or a copy of both your ID and their own ID. For race-day check-in, please complete on-site check-in at the event service desk before the race.

※Chip timing: This race uses timing chips. Please securely fasten the chip to your left ankle before the race start.

※Please do not lose the chip. After the race, a NT$500 deposit will be refunded upon chip return. If the chip is lost or not returned, the deposit cannot be refunded.

※If the chip strap is lost, a NT$100 replacement fee will be charged.

※Vouchers may only be used with participating vendors at the event venue. Expired vouchers are invalid and cannot be refunded or applied to other expenses.

■ Shuttle Information: Songshan Station ( 松山火車站 ) 或 Nangang Station ( 南港火車站 ) ↔︎ Taitung Station ( 台東火車站 )

• Boarding information will be emailed to the address provided in your order 2 weeks before departure

■ Taitung Station ( 台東火車站 ) to Fish Hotel - Taitung ( 鮪魚家族飯店台東館 )

From Taitung Station (台東火車站), take the City Bus to Taitung Bus Station (台東轉運站), then walk about 6 minutes (450 meters) after getting off.

■ Taitung Station ( 台東火車站 ) to Tiin Tinn Inn - Tiehua Show Time ( 門廷若室 ･鐵花秀泰館 )

From Taitung Station (台東火車站), take the City Bus to Taitung Bus Station (台東轉運站), then walk about 5 minutes (350 meters) after getting off.

■ Taitung Station ( 台東火車站 ) to Tiin Tinn Inn - Riverbank ( 門廷若室 ･左岸河堤館 )

From Taitung Station (台東火車站), take the City Bus to Kaifeng Changan St. Intersection (開封長安街口), then walk about 7 minutes (500 meters) after getting off.

■ Fish Hotel - Taitung ( 鮪魚家族飯店台東館 ), Tiin Tinn Inn - Tiehua Show Time ( 門廷若室 ･鐵花秀泰館 ) to Chii Lih Hotel - Taitung Coral Museum ( 台東綺麗商旅園區館 )

From Taitung Bus Station (台東轉運站), take the City Bus to Kili Coral Park Station (綺麗珊瑚園區站), then walk about 3 minutes (200 meters) after getting off.

■ Tiin Tinn Inn - Riverbank ( 門廷若室 ･左岸河堤館 ) to Chii Lih Hotel - Taitung Coral Museum ( 台東綺麗商旅園區館 )

Walk about 5 minutes (350 meters) from the hotel to Zhejiang Road Intersection Station (浙江路口站), take the City Bus to Kili Coral Park Station (綺麗珊瑚園區站), then walk about 3 minutes (200 meters) after getting off.

■ Fish Hotel - Taitung ( 鮪魚家族飯店台東館 ), Tiin Tinn Inn - Tiehua Show Time ( 門廷若室 ･鐵花秀泰館 ) to Taitung Forest Park Huoshui Lake ( 臺東森林公園活水湖 )

From Taitung Bus Station (台東轉運站)，搭乘 City Bus 至 Taitung Forest Park Station (台東森林公園站), then walk about 14 minutes (950 meters) after getting off.

■ Tiin Tinn Inn - Riverbank ( 門廷若室 ･左岸河堤館 ) to Taitung Forest Park Huoshui Lake ( 臺東森林公園活水湖 )

Walk about 11 minutes (850 meters) from the hotel to Taitung Christian Hospital Station (基督教醫院站), take the City Bus to Taitung Forest Park Station (台東森林公園站), then walk about 14 minutes (950 meters) after getting off.

• Taipei pickup point ↔︎ Taitung Siwei Night Market ( 台東四維夜市 )（會場周邊）
• Kaohsiung pickup point ↔︎ Taitung Siwei Night Market ( 台東四維夜市 )（會場周邊）
• Hsinchu pickup point ↔︎ Taitung Siwei Night Market ( 台東四維夜市 )（會場周邊）

Taipei pickup point information is as follows:

LAVA 277 Bicycle ( LAVA 277 自轉車 )

LEADER Maokong Assembly (LEADER貓纜集合)

Fun3sport ( Fun3sport 瘋三鐵 )

Kaohsiung pickup point information is as follows:

Kaohsiung Vertex Sport Training Center ( 高雄丸鐵運動訓練中心 )

Hsinchu pickup point information is as follows:

De CYCLE | Hsinchu ( 風城單車 )

Senior Bike Life Center ( 老學長單車生活館 )

Light Bike ( 輕車熟路 )

Bicycle acceptance period

• Package details: 1 bicycle + protective packing materials (you must pack it yourself on site)

■ Outbound information

• Drop-off period: 2027/3/16 - 2027/3/23
• Pick-up point Taitung Siwei Night Market ( 台東四維夜市 )（會場周邊）: 3/26

■ Return information

• Drop-off point Taitung Siwei Night Market ( 台東四維夜市 )（會場周邊）: Drop off on the day the race ends
• Pick-up period: 2027/3/30 - 2027/4/6

※The transport provider will email the pickup/drop-off instructions and operating steps to the email address used for your order no later than the day before bicycle collection

※Improperly packed items will not be accepted for transport (bike disassembly is not required)

※For pre-race and post-race bicycle handover, the sender must properly protect fragile parts of the bike to prevent scratches during transport.

Terms of Use

【Bicycle Shipping Service Notice】

Thank you for choosing the bicycle shipping service. The carrier will provide you with high-quality, safe, and reliable transport service during the event. Please read the following instructions carefully before purchasing and dropping off your bicycle:

I. Transport Method Description

1. Vehicle transport: The most suitable transportation arrangement will be provided based on the cooperating service provider and the needs of each event.
2. Bicycle securing: Professional securing methods that meet safety standards will be used according to the transport vehicle type and event specifications.
3. Bicycle drop-off locations: Designated drop-off points are set according to different events or cooperating service providers.
4. Bicycle protection measures and shipping regulations: Please refer to the actual announcements for the specific event or service provider.

＊If the event requires wrapping, the sender must comply with the following regulations: To reduce the risk caused by unexpected vibration or collision during transport, "unwrapped bicycles" are strictly not accepted for this event.

(1) Protection for fragile parts: When handing over the bicycle before and after the race, the sender must properly wrap fragile parts of the bicycle to prevent scratches or collisions during transport.

(2) Mandatory wrapping standard: The bicycle must be wrapped at least at the 6 key parts shown in the image (see the illustration below).

II. Safety and Insurance Plan

Professional cargo transport insurance is purchased in accordance with the law for the entire transportation process. However, actual claim regulations are subject to the final insurance policy content for the specific event.

1. During bicycle drop-off and pick-up, on-site staff will conduct complete inspections and photo records to ensure delivery safety at every stage.

III. Bicycle Drop-off Notes

When handing over the bicycle, please remove all accessories that are not screw-fixed from the bike yourself (including rear bottle cages). Mounts may remain, but this service assumes no responsibility for loss or damage.

[On-site Bicycle Drop-off and Pick-up Operations and Notices]

I. Consignment Verification and Photography Process

1. Pre-race Drop-off: On-site staff will confirm the consignor's information. After both parties verify the condition of the bicycle, the customer must take photos and upload them to the verification checklist. Staff must confirm that the customer has completed this step before receiving the bicycle.
2. Race Venue Pick-up: The person picking up the bicycle must present the order. After on-site staff confirm the order is correct and both parties verify the condition of the bicycle, the customer must take photos and upload them to the verification checklist as a pick-up record before they can collect the bicycle.
3. Post-race Drop-off: On-site staff will confirm the consignor's information. After both parties verify the condition of the bicycle, the customer must take photos and upload them to the verification checklist. Staff must confirm that the customer has completed this step before receiving the bicycle.
4. Post-race Pick-up: The person picking up the bicycle must present the order. After on-site staff confirm the order is correct and both parties verify the condition of the bicycle, the customer must take photos and upload them to the verification checklist as a pick-up record before they can collect the bicycle.

II. Reminder of Additional Fees for On-site Operations

1. Late Drop-off/Pick-up: During the race (event) period, those who fail to drop off or pick up their bicycles within the specified time will be charged an additional service fee of NT$500. (This restriction does not apply if the delay is caused by schedule adjustments made by the race (event) organizers).
2. Overdue Storage Fee: If the bicycle is not picked up within the announced pick-up time after the race (or event), a storage fee of NT$50 per day per bicycle will be charged starting from the following day. The bicycle can only be collected after the relevant fees are paid in full. The maximum storage period is 1 month; for storage exceeding 1 month, the storage fee will be calculated at NT$100 per day per bicycle starting from the day after the one-month limit expires.

• AsiaYo will entrust Leader to assist with bicycle transport. Relevant regulations are subject to Leader's official information.Learn more

【What's Included】

1.2027 Taitung Puyuma Triathlon race entry. ※The type of race entry depends on your selection

2.Selected hotel Fish Hotel - Taitung ( 鮪魚家族飯店台東館 ) or Tiin Tinn Inn - Tiehua Show Time ( 門廷若室 ･鐵花秀泰館 ) or Tiin Tinn Inn - Riverbank ( 門廷若室 ･左岸河堤館 ) for 2 nights. ※Hotel depends on your selection

3.Round-trip transportation between Taipei and Taitung.

4.If the event includes participation gifts, all items are subject to the organizer's final announcement.

【Not Included】

- Round-trip international airfare is not included.

- Personal passport application fees, some meals, fees for use of other activity facilities, personal expenses, and transportation costs. (Such as beverages, alcohol, laundry, telephone, telegrams, and personal transportation expenses)

※It is recommended that you purchase your own travel insurance (children under 15 cannot be covered by travel insurance according to regulations).

【Cancellation Policy】

Orders for the event cannot be canceled once booked. If cancellation is required due to force majeure, please provide relevant documentation and contact AsiaYo customer service for assistance and refund confirmation. AsiaYo customer service hotline: 886-2-77550575.

AsiaYo Sports Travel Booking Service Process

1. Book online and submit your order: Choose your preferred race package on the AsiaYo platform and complete your booking.
2. Race information form sent: AsiaYo will send the "Race Information Form" by email within 48 business hours.
3. Fill in race information: After receiving the email, please make sure to complete and return the required information within 24 hours to secure your registration spot.
4. Receive final itinerary information: 5–7 days before check-in, AsiaYo will update and send you the final detailed itinerary information.
5. On-site check-in and hotel stay: On race day or at hotel check-in, please be sure to bring your original passport to complete hotel check-in and collect race-related materials.

★Friendly reminder: After placing your order, we recommend that you keep a close eye on your email inbox (including the spam folder) so you don't miss any important registration deadlines!

【What's Included】

1.2027 Taitung Puyuma Triathlon race entry. ※The type of race entry depends on your selection

2.Selected hotel Fish Hotel - Taitung ( 鮪魚家族飯店台東館 ) or Tiin Tinn Inn - Tiehua Show Time ( 門廷若室 ･鐵花秀泰館 ) or Tiin Tinn Inn - Riverbank ( 門廷若室 ･左岸河堤館 ) for 2 nights. ※Hotel depends on your selection

3.Round-trip transportation between Taipei and Taitung.

4.If the event includes participation gifts, all items are subject to the organizer's final announcement.

【Not Included】

- Round-trip international airfare is not included.

- Personal passport application fees, some meals, fees for use of other activity facilities, personal expenses, and transportation costs. (Such as beverages, alcohol, laundry, telephone, telegrams, and personal transportation expenses)

※It is recommended that you purchase your own travel insurance (children under 15 cannot be covered by travel insurance according to regulations).

【Cancellation Policy】

Orders for the event cannot be canceled once booked. If cancellation is required due to force majeure, please provide relevant documentation and contact AsiaYo customer service for assistance and refund confirmation. AsiaYo customer service hotline: 886-2-77550575.

【Race Pack Collection】

Please go to the venue on your own to collect race materials (actual collection information is subject to the organizer's final announcement).

【Race Regulations】

■Competitive Category (for competitive athletes)

• Includes overall prize money, trophies, and age-group ranking prize money and trophies.
• Drafting, pacing, carrying flotation devices, hand paddles, fins, snorkels, etc. are prohibited. Violators will be disqualified.
• For the swim, inflatable air bladders and sleeveless wetsuits are allowed.
• Athletes wearing long-sleeve wetsuits must expose or mark their race number on the arm, calf, or another visible area for result identification. Failure to comply will result in a time penalty.
• Violations will result in time penalties; serious violations will lead to disqualification.

■Challenge Category (for self-challengers)

• No age groups, rankings, prize money, or trophies (individual finish results will still be recorded)
• Swimmers may use a tow float (must enter the water at the back of the group)

Special Notes for Athletes: (Please read carefully)

• Participating athletes are obligated to understand the route, road conditions, and relevant regulations before the race. If injury, death, or damage is caused to others due to personal negligence, the athlete shall bear legal and compensation liability. Please take note.
• If an athlete is involved in a collision with a road user or vehicle during the cycling segment (regardless of injury), it is considered a general traffic accident. Vehicles at the accident scene must not be moved. The police should be called first, and event staff should be notified for assistance. Both the people and vehicles involved must remain at the scene for investigation and must not continue the race, in order to avoid criminal liability for hit-and-run.
• Participants must ensure they are in good health. Please carefully assess your own health condition. If you have a history of chronic conditions such as heart disease, vascular disease, diabetes, asthma, etc., do not conceal your condition and do not participate. Otherwise, you will bear all consequences yourself.
• The organizer will only provide emergency treatment for injuries or illness occurring during the race and assumes no responsibility for theft or incidents unrelated to the race.
• It is strictly prohibited to participate if you have consumed alcohol, taken medication, or are mentally fatigued before the race.
• If you feel unwell during the race, stop all activity immediately and rest in a shaded area. Contact event staff for assistance or ask others or fellow athletes for help. Please value your life and do not force yourself to continue, to avoid endangering your health.
• The cycling and running courses cannot be fully closed to traffic. Please stay near the side of the road, do not enter fast lanes or ride against traffic, and watch for vehicles in front and behind.
• To avoid riding hazards, do not hang the organizer's transition bag on your bike handlebars or any other part of the bike as luggage.
• All athletes intending to participate must carefully read all contents of the event guidelines above, assess their own health condition and insurance coverage before registering. Registration is deemed agreement to the above terms, and the organizer is not responsible for the disputes mentioned above.

Race Notes: (Please read carefully)

• The race proceeds in the order of swimming, cycling, and running.
• Except for the swim cap designated and provided by the organizer, all other equipment (swimsuit, goggles, bicycle, helmet, cycling and running apparel, etc.) must be prepared by the athlete in order to participate.
• This event allows wetsuits for the swim (if wearing a long-sleeve wetsuit, please mark or expose your race number yourself).
• The steps along the lakeshore may be used for brief rest, but swimmers are strictly prohibited from walking forward along the lakeshore steps. Violators will be disqualified.
• Athletes must wait by the water before the swim start. Trial swimming is not allowed once the swim course has been cleared. Those who do so will be penalized as unauthorized pre-start swimming.
• Private aid from moving cars or bikes during the cycling segment is strictly prohibited. Violators will be disqualified. For 226KM, private aid from friends or family may only be provided within the designated organizer aid station area (30 meters).
• Trash disposal zones are set up at cycling and running aid stations. Do not litter bottles, paper cups, trash, etc. Violators will be disqualified.
• The cycling and running courses cannot be fully closed to traffic. Please stay on the slow lanes at the sides of the road and watch carefully for vehicles in front and behind while riding and running.
• Different course sections have different time limits. To avoid being unable to complete the race within the time limit due to fatigue later in the event, participants are strongly advised to have the physical ability for long-distance open-water swimming, long-distance cycling, long-distance running, and rapid continuous transitions.
• As a precaution, if athletes feel unwell on race day, they should not force themselves to participate. Event referees or doctors have the right to stop an athlete from continuing based on their physical condition, and the athlete may not object. Otherwise, all responsibility lies with the athlete.
• Overtaking is strictly prohibited on downhill sections, corners, and dangerous areas to avoid accidents. Violators will receive an additional 3–5 minute penalty.
• Danger is more likely in transition areas, aid stations, town streets, narrow sections, turnaround points, gas stations, shops, stores, bus stops, etc. For safety, athletes should slow down on their own and watch for other people, crowds, and vehicles.
• If a typhoon, nationally declared epidemic, or other force majeure natural disaster occurs before the race, the organizer has the right, for the safety of athletes and participants, to cancel all races or individual segments, postpone, or adjust the race route and race items. Participating athletes may not object. Please pay close attention to organizer announcements regarding any race changes. If the organizer announces the cancellation of all races and suspension of all activities, the remaining balance after deducting incurred expenses, shipping, administrative fees, etc. will be refunded.
• If force majeure occurs on race day and the organizer cancels the event, it will not be postponed and no refund will be given. Finisher souvenirs will be distributed to athletes on site.
• If a substitute runner and the person being substituted for are confirmed, the head referee will declare the results invalid, impose a three-year ban, and publish the names of both parties online.
• Those who fail to comply with organizer regulations before or after the race and cause unnecessary disputes, especially in serious cases, will be listed as unwelcome and refused future registration.
• It is strictly prohibited to race shirtless in the cycling and running segments. Violators will receive a 3-minute penalty; serious cases will result in disqualification.
• The transition bag provided by the organizer is for use in the transition area only. Do not hang it on the bike handlebars as luggage while riding, to avoid danger.
• On race day, the organizer will arrange public liability insurance for the event in accordance with regulations. Athletes should purchase their own personal competitive accident insurance.
• Please bring identification and your National Health Insurance IC card.
• The average temperature in Taitung in March is 24.1°C, with a high of 28.7°C, a low of 21.2 °C, and relative humidity of 75.2％
• For other competition rules and explanations, please refer to the event handbook distributed at check-in or visit the association's website.

【Race Assembly and Related Information】

All details are subject to the final itinerary information and the organizer's official announcements.