2016 Wasaga Beach Pre-Race Report

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Thank you for registering to race with us at the Wasaga Beach Triathlon!

RWM-4CWe are very excited about our partnership with Recharge With Milk  and the Recharge With Milk Triathlon Series!  Look for the Recharge with Milk Team  at the finish line for your sample of chocolate milk to help you Rehydrate, Refuel and Recharge after your race.   Chocolate milk delivers an ideal mix of fluids to rehydrate, carbs to refuel and protein to recharge your body the wholesome way. Chocolate milk, the original recovery drink.

Wasaga Beach Important News

  1. There will be no registration/kit pick-ups on Friday for the weekend’s events. Athletes must pick up their kits on race morning only.
  2. Due to a change in town policy, Wasaga Beach is no longer offering parking passes to our event. Please ensure you purchase your parking pass if parking in a municipal or private lot on race weekend!

    See Wasaga Beach Municipal Parking Map (note lot 7 is unavailable as this is the Transition Area)

Recharge With Milk Racer of the Day

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Congratulations to Emma Iserman and Alasdair Paterson on being the Recharge with Milk Racers of the Day! They have each won a free race entry, Chocolate Milk for a month and a Recharge With Milk Swag Bag!

Find the details on how you may BECOME THE RACER OF THE DAY!

Important Race Day Information

Please tell your friends that there will be race day registration.
*See details on our events pricing page.

Bike Security

In order to ensure bike security every participant arriving to race site will be stopped as they are initially entering transition and they will receive two (2) bracelets. The first bracelet will be placed on the participant’s wrist and the second bracelet will be put on the participant’s bike. The two bracelets have matching numbers and in order to leave transition after the race is complete the participant must have both bracelets with the same matching number. You will be asked to show your bracelet on your wrist every time you enter transition.

Weather Forecast

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Water Quality

Water Quality is Good. We are the only race series to have a Water Quality Guarantee. The Water Quality Guarantee Page has all the details.

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On-site – WETSUIT RENTALS, SALES and REPAIRS from the professionally experienced team at Trysport Niagara.

Find all your swimming and triathlon equipment. With Trysport Niagara you can shop for swimwear, goggles, rentals, wetsuits, and tri suits online and have us bring it to you on race site!

Visit us:

  • On-site in Wasaga Beach, Lakeside, and Barrelman
  • Online at Shop.TrysportNiagara.com
  • In store at 15 Lock Street, St. Catharines, L2N 5B6

Race Day Registration Process

In an effort to make your day go a little smoother we have put together a short video clip which highlights the process on race day. You can also read the Race Day Guide, Racking By BIB Number and Race Rules & Etiquette Guide, all of which can be found in our Athlete Resource Section of our website.

Race Day Registration

Racking by BIB number

Bikes are racked by BIB Number. The BIB numbers are assigned by age and gender so for most athletes that means you will be racked with people in your age group and gender. If you are new to our races, please read the section in our Athlete Resource Library on Racking Your Bike

Race Photography

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Free Race Day Photos is just one of the many perks you get with racing with us and we believe this is the most memorable and meaningful keepsake of your race experience. You’ll be able to print the photos, frame them, share them on social media, use them on your websites, make a poster of yourself, keychains, or whatever you desire.

By utilizing Zoomphoto, MultiSport Canada is providing you with a platform to easily find your photos (by BIB or Last Name) and then download them with a custom overlay with your finish time if you so choose. Check the Zoomphoto Page after the race!

Volunteers

There can never be enough volunteers so please consider helping out on race day. Just drop by the Volunteer tent and we will be happy to find you a spot with our volunteer team. If you would like to check-out the volunteer opportunities, please visit our Volunteer page.

Race Day Guide

The Race Day Guide has plenty of information and tips as to what you can expect on day. Please give it a read, especially if you are new to the sport.

Race Rules and Etiquette 

Our Race Rules and Etiquette Guide has all sorts of information including wetsuit or no-wetsuit swims, bike etiquette, course nutrition and rules. It can also be found in our Athlete Resource Library.

Race Specific Information

*click on your race to see your day’s schedule as well as your race’s swim wave starts and cap color assignments in the links below.

Parking

Due to a change in town policy, Wasaga Beach is no longer offering parking passes to our event. Please ensure you purchase your parking pass if parking in a municipal or private lot on race weekend!

See Wasaga Beach Municipal Parking Map (note lot 7 is unavailable as this is the Transition Area)

Getting There

Suggested Directions from the GTA – PLEASE Watch CLOSELY for the Roads Listed Below!

  • HWY 400 North to Barrie
  • Continue North on HWY 400
  • Exit at Horseshoe Valley Rd
  • Turn Left (WEST) on Horseshoe Valley Rd and travel 4.5km WEST to County Road 27
  • Turn Right (NORTH) on County Road 27 and travel 11km NORTH on to Elmvale
  • Turn LEFT (WEST) onto Queen St/Road 92 and travel 15km WEST to Wasaga Beach
  • Merge Right and follow Main Street towards the Beach
  • Cross over the River Bridge and Continue Straight for 100m

View Map

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On Site Sponsors

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Please Support our Sponsors

We extend our thanks to each and every sponsor. Race entry fees never cover the complete cost of a particular race or series of races and without the sponsors there is no race or race series that would survive without their support. We hope that you all take a moment to check out our Series Sponsors below or visit the sponsors page and see what they do and look at the products they sell. Please thank them for supporting the sports of Triathlon and Duathlon by trying and using their products. If you do visit them please take a moment to thank them for supporting Triathlon, Duathlon and Kids races in Ontario.[hr ]

Title Sponsor

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Presenting Sponsor

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Series Sponsors

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Local Presenting Race Sponsors

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Silver Level Sponsors

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Retail Sponsors

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Accommodation Sponsors

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