International Triathlon Union

Event Closest Airport

Edmonton International Airport
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2T2

Event Local Transport

Airport pick up is available upon request. All requests must be made prior to June 30, 2011, no exceptions. Athletes will be transported to most downtown hotels as well as the University of Alberta Lister Hall. Bikes will not be transported with athletes. Two scheduled airport departures per day will deliver bikes to either the host hotel, Sutton Place 10235 - 101 St. Edmonton or Lister Hall at the University of Alberta.

To arrange pick up at the airport please contact us at triathlon.itu@hotmail.com

Upon arrival, collect your luggage and bike proceed to the lower level near door 7, look for the Skyshuttle kiosk. Give them your full name and they will give you a return ticket. Your bike will be stored in a locked room on the lower level until it is picked up and delivered to one of the two locations.

More information:
http://www.edmontonskyshuttle.com/
http://www.drivingforce.ca/landing-pages/ITU-Triathlon_WordCup/index.html

Event Travel Host Hotel

We are pleased to announce that the Sutton Place Hotel is supporting our event!
Online booking code for the World Cup Triathlon block is now available.
Guests can reference this rate by choosing the dates between July 5 - July 14 and reference Group Code: ED110708WOR

Sutton Rooms with 2 double beds, or 1 king bed are available at a great rate of $112 per nite!

The Sutton Place Hotel
10235 - 101 Street,
Edmonton AB, Canada
T5J 3E9

Website: http://www.edmonton.suttonplace.com/default.htm

Event Travel Homestay

Contact Val Braiden

vbraiden@interbaun.com

There are a limited number of Home Stays available. Please make arrangements with Val prior to June 20, 2011 if you are interested.

• 10/07 - Elite Women - 01:13
• 10/07 - Elite Men - 03:15

Athlete Briefing

Athlete briefing will be on July 8, 2011 at 5:00 PM in the Rutherford room at The Sutton Hotel.
10235 - 101 Street, Edmonton AB, T5J 3E9

Event Schedule

Friday July 8, 2011
• 11:00 Elite swim practice – Hawrelak Lake
• 12:00 Media conference
• 13:00 Elite bike tour – Hawrelak Park
• 16:00 PATCO race briefing – Sutton Hotel
• 17:00 Elite race briefing – Sutton Hotel
• 18:00 Reception for Sponsors, World Cup and PATCO athletes
Saturday July 9, 2011
• 08:00 – 10:00 Kinetico Kids of Steel – Royal Glenora
• 10:00 – 17:00 Age group Athlete Check in – Hawrelak Park
• 10:00 – 13:00 Swim practice – Hawrelak Park
• 13:00 – 14:00 Escorted bike tour – Hawrelak Park
Sunday July 10, 2011
• 06:00 Road closures in effect
• 07:00 PATCO Junior Championships – Hawrelak Park
• 08:00 Age Group race – Hawrelak Park
• 10:00 Try A Tri – Hawrelak Park
• 10:00 Kinetico Kids of Steel – Hawrelak Park
• 12:30 Pasta lunch for all athletes – Hawrelak Park
• 13:30 Elite women – Hawrelak Park
• 15:45 Elite men – Hawrelak Park
• 18:00 Awards – Hawrelak Park

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