Event Details

Event Information

Technical Delegate: Roberto Menescal (BRA)

Edmonton is proud to host the 2nd race of the 2013 National Junior Elite Series. This race is a sprint triathlon which consists of 750m swim, 20km bike and a 5km run.

This event will be a draft legal race for athletes between 16 and 19 (age as of December 31, 2013); athletes who would like to participate in this race must be Draft Legal Certified. This can be obtained from the relevant Triathlon Association of the Province.

SWIM
750 M
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BIKE
20 KM
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RUN
5 KM
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Contact Information

Website: Visit External Site

Contact: Aoife Murray

Email: Aoife Murray

Phone: 011+1+780.916.6313

Mailing Address: Edmonton Triathlon Academy, Antrim Construction, 14504 131 Ave NW, AB T5L 4X4, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Local Information

Event Closest Airport

Edmonton International Airport

Visa requirements:
Visa requirements depending on Citizenship; Contact Triathlon Canada’s Program Coordinator, Frank Christie, at raceentries@triathloncanada.com

Event Local Transport

Athletes can arrange airport transportation through SkyShuttle http://edmontonskyshuttle.com/ at own expense.

Event Travel Host Hotel

Sutton Place Hotel is the Official Host Hotel for the 2013 Edmonton ITU Triathlon World Cup. We have secured a very reasonable rate of $115 plus tax per night per room. Please book early to ensure you get a room. The hotel is a 15-minute drive to the race venue in Hawrelak Park.

To check availability online, https://reservations.suttonplace.com/prestige/default.asp?hotelcode=EDM&requesttype=invBlockCode&code=ED130618WOR_001&startdate=06/17/2013

Sutton Place Hotel
10235 - 101 Street, Edmonton, AB T5J 3E9
Phone: (780) 428-7111
Website: http://www.edmonton.suttonplace.com

Method of the hotel payments:
Credit Card

Event Travel Homestay

Limited space available, please contact LOC @ athletes@edmontontriathlon.org

Schedule

Athlete Briefing

Junior Briefing - June 22 - 11.30am

Event Schedule

Thursday June 20, 2013
18:00-20:00 - Kinetico Kids of Steel Briefing – United Cycle
Friday June 21, 2013
10:00 -10:30 - Para Swim Practice – Hawrelak Lake
10:30 -11:00 - Junior Swim Practice – Hawrelak Lake
11:00 – 12:00 - Elite Swim Practice – Hawrelak Lake
11:00 – 11:20 - Para Bike Familiarization – Bus Tour
12:00 - Media Conference – Hawrelak Park
12:30 – 13:00 - Junior Bike Familiarization – Police Escorted
13:00 – 14:00 - Elite Bike Familiarization – Police Escorted
17:00 – Paratriathlon Briefing – Sutton Hotel
18:00 – Elite Briefing – Sutton Hotel
18:30 - Para/Elite Pasta Party – Sutton Hotel

Saturday June 22, 2013
07:30 – 10:30 - Kinetico Kids of Steel (3-11 years) – Royal Glenora Club
10:00 – 14:00 - Age Group Bike Check In/Package pick-up - Hawrelak Park
11:30-12.30 – Junior Briefing – Hawrelak Park
12.30-13:00 – Age Group Briefing – Hawrelak Park
12:00 – 13:00 Age Group/Junior Pasta lunch in Hawrelak Park
15:00 16:30 – Paratriathlon Athletes Lounge Check In – Hawrelak Park
15:30 – 16:45 – Paratriathlon Transition Check in – Hawrelak Park
15:30 - 16:00- Red Shoe Charity 5 km Run sponspred by Ronald MacDonald House – Hawrelak Park
17:00 – ITU Paratriathlon World Cup presented by Amalgamated Mining
(Triathlon Canada Paratriathlon National Championships) - Hawrelak Park
19:15 – Para Awards – Hawrelak Park

Sunday June 23, 2013
05:45 - Junior Transition Zone Check In – Hawrelak Park
06:00 - Road closures in effect
07:00 - Pan Am Junior Cup Men - Hawrelak Park
(Triathlon Canada Junior Men National Series)
08:15 - Pan Am Junior Cup Women - Hawrelak Park
(Triathlon Canada Junior Women National Series)
09:30 - Age Group (Provincial Championships)
(Sprint, Olympic, Collegiate & Team Triathlon) - Hawrelak Park
11:30 - Try-A-Tri - Hawrelak Park
11:30 – Kinetico Kids of Steel (12-15 years) - Hawrelak Park
12:00 – 12:45 - Elite Women Athletes’ Lounge Check In
12:15 – 13:00 - Elite Women Transition Zone Check In
13:30 - Antrim ITU World Cup Elite Women - Hawrelak Park
(Triathlon Canada Elite Women National Championships)
(Triathlon Canada U23 Women National Championships)
13:45 – 14:30 - Elite Men Athletes’ Lounge Check In
13:45 - 14:45 – Age Group & Junior Awards & BBQ - Hawrelak Park
14:15 – 14:45 - Elite Men Transition Zone Check In
15:00 - Antrim ITU World Cup Elite Men - Hawrelak Park
(Triathlon Canada Elite Men National Championships)
(Triathlon Canada U23 Men National Championships)
16:15 – ITU World Cup Awards - Hawrelak Park

Media

Event Media Details

Name of Media Contact:
Bernie Poitras

Address for Media Credentials request:
berniepoitras@hotmail.com

Location of Media Centre and hours of operation:
Sutton Place Hotel
Thursday 9am to Saturday 5pm

Race site during races
Time and place where media kit can be pick-up:
At Press Conference and on race morning

Press Conference Details
(date, time, place):
Friday, 12:00 in Hawrelak Park