Yellowknife Triathlon at Fred Henne Park

Thanks for Registering for the Yellowknife Triathlon at Fred Henne Park!

Triathlon is back in Yellowknife

What: Sprint triathlon and try-a-tri distances at Fred Henne Park

Sprint :

750 m swim, 20k bike, 5k run

Try-a-tri :

375m swim, 10k bike, 2.5k run

When : Sunday August 7th 2022

Race starts at 9:15am

Where : Fred Henne Park

Race headquarters at the Day-Use area parking lot.

Transition area at the parking lot.

Swim on the beach by the boat launch.


Cost :

$ 40 for individuals

$ 50 for teams

YK Multisport club will be hosting this year’s Yellowknife Sprint Triathlon and Tri-a-tri at Fred Henne Park. Start with an open water swim at Long Lake, bike course will be on Highway 3 and the run course on Highway 3 and Ingraham Trail.

THE COURSE:

Swim :

Will take place on Long Lake, it will consist of two laps of around 375 meters each. Each lap starts and ends at the beach. We’ll have two kayakers on the water for safety.

Wetsuits are allowed and highly encouraged but not required.

Wearing of sandals or running shoes to walk/run from the beach to the transition area is recommended but not required.

Bike :

Bike: Out and back course on Highway 3. U turn at the 5k mark for tri-a-tri and at the 10k mark for sprint.

Bike is an open road course. Please respect all traffic rules, practice caution at all times.

Run :

Out and back course on Highway 3 and Ingraham Trail. U turn at the 1.25k mark for tri-a-tri and 2.5k mark for sprint

Run is an open road course. Please respect all traffic rules, practice caution at all times.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Online Registration ends: Aug 5th at midnight. No registration on the day of the event.

Sunday Aug 7th : Registration and Transition area opens at 8:30AM

Prerace briefing at 9:00AM by the beach

Race starts 9:15AM sharp

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: If you are interested, please contact mike.paul.lee@gmail.com

2X Kayakers or SUPs

1X Time Keeper

2-3 traffic flow of athletes, setup and teardown, transition area security, others.


Registration open until Aug 06, 2022
Registration is Closed