Are you in Grades 7 to 12? Celebrate Victoria Day by participating in the School Triathlon at the Credit Union Place in Summerside! You will compete as an individual or in a relay to swim, bike and...
Are you in Grades 7 to 12? Celebrate Victoria Day by participating in the School Triathlon at the Credit Union Place in Summerside! You will compete as an individual or in a relay to swim, bike and run for your school in one of 4 divisions. Will your school win the banners?
NEW Intro to Triathlon Clinic! Learn More Here
May 9 from 10:30 am until 12:30 pm at the Credit Union place in Summerside, PEI on Saturday. The clinic will be led by our Provincial Coach, Jennifer Hawrylak.
Race Details:
Registration and check in begins at 6:00 am and closes at 7:00 am. Athletes will receive their race markings and bib numbers. They will be directed to the transition zone to set up their bikes and run gear. Please be on time as it will take about 20 minutes to get yourselves organized.
There is be a mandatory race briefing at 7:05 during which the rules, transitions procedures, bike and run routes will be discussed. The first swimmers will enter the water at 7:15.
Division/Grades
Distances apply to individual and Relay
Swim (25 meter pool)
Note: maximum swim time is 15 minutes.
Bike (Out and Back on a 1.5 km route)
Run(Out and Back Route
Bantam
Grade 7 and 8
200 meters
6 km
1.5 km
Intermediate
Grade 9
250 meters
9 km
3 km
Juvenile
Grade 10
250 meters
9 km
3 km
Senior
Grade 11- 12
300 meters
9 km
3 km
Swim: You will swim in groups of 12 with two swimmers per lane, no dive starts. Swim cap and goggles recommended. No floatation devices allowed, but swimmers can rest at the wall if necessary.
Bike: Your bike will be along a 3 km loop. You will do multiple loops depending on your division. You must wear a bike helmet, and your bike needs to be in good working order. No Ebikes. Volunteers will be on the route to direct you.
Run: Your run will be along the sidewalks and the Confederation Trail. It is a flat, fast run to the finish line. Volunteers will be on the route to keep you going in the right direction
Cost: The PEI School Athletic Association will cover the cost of the event.