July 16-19, 2026

Hawrelak Park

RACE INFORMATION

All races below open to amateur and age-group athletes

Standard Aquathlon - Multisport National Championship

Thursday July 16, 2026

AGE MINIMUM

Must be 16 years or older on Dec 31, 2026

DISTANCES

Swim 1000M, Run 5KM 

View Course GPX Files Here

*3 Qualifying spots for 2027 World Triathlon Multisport Championships in Edmonton

Do North Sprint Triathlon

Saturday July 18, 2026

AGE MINIMUM

Must be 16 years or older on Dec 31, 2026

DISTANCES

Swim 750M, Bike 20KM, Run 5KM 

View Course GPX Files Here

*2 Qualifying spots for the 2027 World Triathlon Championships in Hamburg, Germany

Do North Sprint Triathlon Team Relay

Saturday July 18, 2026

AGE MINIMUM

Must be 16 years or older on Dec 31, 2026

DISTANCES

Swim 750M, Bike 20KM, Run 5KM 

*Teams of 2 or 3 athletes

Sprint Duathlon - Multisport National Championship

*Only draft legal event

Saturday July 18, 2026

MINIMUM AGE

Must be 16 years or older on Dec 31, 2026

DISTANCES

Run 5KM, Bike 20KM, Run 2.5KM

View Course GPX Files Here

*3 Qualifying spots for 2027 World Triathlon Multisport Championships in Edmonton

Open Para National Championship - Sprint Triathlon

Saturday July 18, 2026

AGE MINIMUM

Must be 15 years or older on Dec 31, 2026

DISTANCES

Swim 750M, Bike 20KM, Run 5KM 

Sprint Cross Duathlon - Multisport National Championship

Sunday July 19, 2026

MINIMUM AGE

Must be 16 years or older on Dec 31, 2026

DISTANCES

Run 1km, Bike 15KM, Run 4.5KM 

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Sprint Cross Duathlon will begin with a 4KM Run using the double track and single track trails connecting between Hawrelak and Buena Vista sides of the river, before getting on the bike to ride a variety of single track, double track and cross country routes including Hawrelak Outer Trail, Emily Murphy Connector, EMP Blast, Silver Fox, Ray Gun, Six Shooter, Saskatchewan Drive Access, Belgravia Access North. The final run stretch will be a 2KM cross country run around Hawrelak Park. 

*5 Qualifying spots for 2027 World Triathlon Multisport Championships in Edmonton

Sprint Cross Triathlon - Multisport National Championship

Sunday July 19, 2026

MINIMUM AGE

Must be 16 years or older on Dec 31, 2026

DISTANCES

Swim 500M, Bike 10KM, Run 4.5KM

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Sprint Cross Triathlon Course will swim in Hawrelak Park lake before getting on the bike to ride a variety of single track, double track and cross country routes including Hawrelak Outer Trail, Emily Murphy Connector, EMP Blast, Silver Fox, Ray Gun, Six Shooter, Saskatchewan Drive Access, Belgravia Access North.  Run includes double track and single track trails connecting to Hawrelak and Buena Vista sides of the river.   

*5 Qualifying spots for 2027 World Triathlon Multisport Championships in Edmonton

Do North MTB Race

Sunday July 19, 2026

MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON

Adult Wave & Junior Wave

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Expression of Interest (EOI) listings for Age Group events open 3 weeks prior to the qualifying race and will close at 11:30PM PST the Friday before the race (unless stated otherwise). Late EOIs will not be accepted.

    EOI Link for Submission HERE

  • Disciplines qualifying for the 2027 World Triathlon Multisport Championships in Edmonton, Alberta include:

    • Sprint Duathlon

    • Cross Triathlon

    • Cross Duathlon

    • Aquathlon

  • Disciplines qualifying for the 2027 World Triathlon Championships in Hamburg, Germany include:

    • Sprint Triathlon

  • Qualifying age is determined as of Dec, 31, 2027.

  • 5 -year age categories for both men and women

    *10-year age categories for prizing

  • View Medical & Media Release Form Here

  • The ONLY draft legal event is the Sprint Duathlon; only road bikes are allowed for this event.

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