Ergonbike
Ergon Bikes
Published: March 19, 2026
Video Description
Getting ready for your very first triathlon can feel incredibly overwhelming, but we are here to help calm those pre-race nerves!
Join us as we take Pixi through everything she needs to know ahead of her first race, from pool swim etiquette and transition rules to on-course fuelling and pacing.
00:00 Preparing For Your First Triathlon
00:52 How Does The Triathlon Swim Work?
04:06 Transition 1 (T1) Explained
07:08 Bike Rules | Nutrition & Drafting
09:41 Transition 2 (T2) Explained
10:35 Running Off The Bike & Fuelling
13:07 How To Pace Your Triathlon
14:34 Brick Sessions & Race Day Nerves
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