What does a race number and colored swim cap help with at a triathlon?

Identifying athletes during the race.

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  1. Identifying athletes during the race ✔
  2. Timing the transitions
  3. Marking the bike course

Why: After registration, racers are often provided a race number and colored swim cap.

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Answer: Identifying athletes during the race. After registration, racers are often provided a race number and colored swim cap.

  1. Triathlon en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triathlon
    racers are often provided a race number, colored swim cap
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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