Athletes Guide
We are looking forward to welcoming you in Hamburg on 6/7 July 2019.
On 15th May we will publish the preliminary elite athletes guide here, which contains all relevant information for your competition and stay in Hamburg. Please read the brochure carefully. Changes will be announced in the elite athletes briefing.
Elite athlets schedule
Thursday, 4 July
09:00 – 12:00 h Training in the Swimming Pool
please bring your accreditation with you Swimming Pool / Alster-Schwimmhalle
11:00 – 20:00 h LOC Information Office open Official Hotel / Marriott Hamburg
12:00 – 13:00 h Press Conference Official Hotel / Marriott Hamburg
13:00 – 17:00 h Training in the Swimming Pool
please bring your accreditation with you Swimming Pool / Alster-Schwimmhalle
17:40 – 18:00 h Official Accreditation Athletes & Coaches Official Hotel / Marriott Hamburg
Only accredited persons may enter the briefing room. The race package distribution will happen after the briefing.
18:00 – 18:45 h Race Briefing Elite Athletes - Sprint Race & Mixed Team Relay Official Hotel / Marriott Hamburg
18:45 – 20:00 h Athletes Dinner Official Hotel / Marriott Hamburg
Friday, 5 July
09:00 – 12:00 h Training in the Swimming Pool
please bring your accreditation with you Swimming Pool / Alster-Schwimmhalle
10:00 – 12:00 h LOC Information Office open Official Hotel / Marriott Hamburg
13:00 – 17:00 h Training in the Swimming Pool
please bring your accreditation with you Swimming Pool / Alster-Schwimmhalle
15:00 – 18:00 h Test Swimming Lake Alster Lake Alster / Lombardsbrücke
18:00 – 19:00 h LOC Information Office open Official Hotel / Marriott Hamburg
20:00 h Run Course Measurement Transition Area / Run Course
20:30 – 21:00 h Bike Course Familiarization Transition Area / Bike Course
Saturday, 6 July
07:00 – 11:00 h Age group starts individuals sprint Start Area / Lake Alster
10:00 – 12:00 h LOC Information Office Official Hotel / Marriott Hamburg
11:00 – 11:15 h Age group starts relay teams sprint Start Area / Lake Alster
11:00 – 13:00 h Training in the Swimming Pool
please bring your accreditation with you Swimming Pool / Alster-Schwimmhalle
12:00 – 13:30 h Test Swimming Lake Alster Lake Alster / Lombardsbrücke
12:30 – 16:20 h Bike Mechanic Service Elite athletes check-in / Rathausmarkt
12:30 – 12:45 h Bike Course Familiarization (if weather conditions require) Transition Area / Bike Course
12:30 – 13:50 h Athletes’ Lounge Check-In WOMEN Athletes’ Lounge / City Hall Square
12:30 – 13:50 h Transition Area Open WOMEN Transition Area / City Hall Square
13:30 Guided swim from the swim exit to the start area WOMEN Swim exit at the Transition Area
13:30 – 13:50 h Swim Warm-Up WOMEN Start Area / Lake Alster
13:55 h Pre-Start Line-Up & Athletes Presentation WOMEN Start Area / Lake Alster
14:06 h Race Start Elite WOMEN Start Area / Lake Alster
15:00 h Medal ceremony WOMEN Finish Area / City Hall Square
15:00 – 16:20 h Athletes’ Lounge Check-In MEN Athletes’ Lounge / City Hall Square
15:30 – 16:20 h Transition Area Open MEN Transition Area / City Hall Square
16:00 Guided swim from the swim exit to the start area MEN Swim exit at the Transition Area
16:00 – 16:20 h Swim Warm-Up MEN Start Area / Lake Alster
16:25 h Pre-Start Line-Up & Athletes Presentation MEN Start Area / Lake Alster
16:36 h Race Start Elite MEN Start Area / Lake Alster
17:30 h Medal ceremony MEN Finish Area / City Hall Square
19:00 – 21:00 h Training in the Swimming Pool
please bring your accreditation with you Swimming Pool / Alster-Schwimmhalle
Sunday, 7 July
7:30 – 9:00 h Bike Mechanic Service Elite athletes check-in / Rathausmarkt
8:00 – 9:30 h LOC Information Office Official Hotel / Marriott Hamburg
7:30 – 9:00 h Athletes’ Lounge Check-In Mixed Teams Transition Area / City Hall Square
7:45 – 9:10 h Transition Area Open Mixed Teams Transition Area / City Hall Square
8:40 – 9:10 h Swim Warm-Up Mixed Teams Start Area / Kleine Alster
9:20 h Walk-in of nations / Pre-Start Line-Up & Athletes Presentation Mixed Teams Finish chute / City Hall Square
9:30 h Race Start Mixed Team Relay World Championships Start Area / Kleine Alster
10:55 h Medal ceremony Mixed Teams Finish Area / City Hall Square
11:30 – 12:30 h LOC Information Office Official Hotel / Marriott Hamburg
12:00 – 15:00 h Training in the Swimming Pool
please bring your accreditation with you Swimming Pool / Alster-Schwimmhalle
12:00 – 15:50 h Age group starts individuals standard distance Start Area / Lake Alster
16:00 – 16:30 h Age group starts relay teams standard distance Start Area / Lake Alster
19:00 – 21:00 h Training in the Swimming Pool
please bring your accreditation with you Swimming Pool / Alster-Schwimmhalle
20:00 Last age group finish Finish Area / City Hall Square
Bike training
