Triathlon Alberta Announces 2019 Event Calendar
MARCH 22, 2019
Edmonton, Alberta - Triathlon Alberta, the recognized Provincial governing body for Multisport in Alberta, is pleased to confirm its 2019 Event Calendar. Triathlon Alberta is committed to ensuring that safe, high-quality events are held throughout the province of Alberta. Participants are ensured when participating in one of our events:
It has undergone a risk assessment by Triathlon Alberta and met the required safety standards
Everyone participating in the event (whether if you are an annual member or an individual with a day of race licence) is covered up to $5,000,000 for liability
All participants, volunteers, officials, race staff and sponsors are insured
That the event is safe and fair for everyone involved
International Triathlon Union (ITU) rules will be used unless Triathlon Alberta deems otherwise
Race formats and distances conform to Triathlon Canada’s Youth Guidelines and are consistent with Canada’s Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) Strategy
Only sanctioned events have access to Triathlon Canada's Trained and Professional Officials
April 2019
May 2019
May 11: Drayton Valley Triathlon, Drayton Valley o Youth and Junior Cup Race
Youth and Junior Cup Race
May 26: Coronation Triathlon, Edmonton
Age Group Cup Race (Standard Distance)
June 2019
June 8: Lethbridge Kids of Steel, Lethbridge
Youth and Junior Cup Race
June 15: In Pursuit Adventure Triathlon, Elk Island National Park
June 15: Chinook Triathlon, Calgary
Age Group Cup Race (Standard Distance)
Age Group Provincial Championships (Aquabike, Standard, Long Course, Duathlon)
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 2 Standard Spots
June 22: Victory Triathlon, Summerside (Edmonton)
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 3 Sprint Spots
June 23: Calgary Kids of Steel, Calgary
Western Canada Summer Games Qualifier Event
July 2019
July 7: Great White North, Stony Plain
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 1 Standard Spot
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 2 Long Course Triathlon Spots
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 2 Standard Duathlon Spots
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 2 Aquabike Spots
July 13: Edmonton River Valley Offroad Triathlon and Duathlon, Edmonton
July 14: Stettler Triathlon, Stettler
Age Group Cup Race (Sprint Distance)
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 1 Sprint Spot
July 20-21: WTS Edmonton, Edmonton
Youth and Junior Cup Race
Youth and Junior Provincial Championships
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 2 Sprint Spots
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 3 Standard Spots
August 2019
August 9-18: Western Canada Summer Games, Swift Current (SK)
August 11: Multi-Sports at the Lake, Sylvan Lake
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 1 Sprint Duathlon Spot
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 1 Standard Duathlon Spot
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 1 Aquathlon Spot
August 11: St. Albert Adult Triathlon, St. Albert
Age Group Cup Race (Sprint Distance)
2019 World Championships Qualifying Event, 1 Sprint Spot
September 2019
September 8: Eastlink Centre Triathlon, Grande Prairie
Youth and Junior Cup Race
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