2018 Wasaga Beach Pre-Race Information

Thank you for registering to race with us in Wasaga Beach!

We are very excited about our partnership with our Title Sponsor Skechers Performance and Presenting Sponsor Martin’s Family Fruit Farms!  Back this year is our fantastic Nutrition Sponsor F2C.

Please tell your friends that there WILL BE race day registration!

Parking

IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR 2018

Parking is now available as of 6am! Any vehicle parked without a parking pass in a municipal lot will be ticketed by the town.

Please note the Playland lot is NOT available as this is the transition area. Click here to view lots with 6am parking.

Instructions for using the HONK app

  1. Download “Honk Mobile” from the app store
  2. Signup/create a login
  3. Login to the app using the account created
  4. Select the option “Enter Zone ID”
  5. Search the zone you wish to park in. (Spruce=5700, Playland=5701, First Lot=5702, Third Lot=5703, MPA/4th Lot=5705)
  6. Select the duration you wish to pay for. Minimum payment in these lots are $6 for 2 hours, and all day is $15. After $6 each dollar is equivalent to 20 extra minutes.
  7. Process payment by visa, mastercard or paypal

NEW MACHINES

  1. Push the green button to power on the machine
  2. On the touch screen, select Start
  3. Add coin to the coin slot OR insert a credit card (visa or mastercard) into the card slot *Debit visa cards do not work
  4. If you inserted a credit card, take it out.
  5. Select the duration you wish to pay for. Minimum payment in these lots are $6 for 2 hours, and all day is $15. After $6 each dollar is equivalent to 20 extra minutes.
  6. Once the user has chosen how much they wish to pay for, select the green button that says print.
  7. A parking validation will come out of the machine. Place it face up on the dash of your vehicle.

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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News

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*for more news check the “News” section in our main menu.

New This Year – MultiSport Canada Merchandise!!

Buy your favourite racer some cool MultiSport Canada swag.  Look for the MultiSport Canada Merchandise Tent on-site.  Hats and Visors are $25 and our performance socks are $15.  All prices include tax.  Cash and credit cards are accepted.  If you plan ahead, these will make great birthday or Christmas gifts!!

 

Registration Information

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

Racers Of The Day

Sprint Tri/Du

  • Martin’s Family Fruit Farm Racer of the Day – Gift Bag
  • F2C Nutrition Racer of the Day – Gift Pack
  • Skechers Racer of the Day – Gift certificate for pair of shoes

Olympic Tri/ Intl. Du

  • F2C Nutrition Racer of the Day – Gift Pack
  • Skechers Racer of the Day – Gift certificate for pair of shoes
  • Dare 2 Tri Racer of the Day – Gift certificate for a free wetsuit

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 and Temperature

Water Quality is Excellent. We are the only race series to have a Water Quality Guarantee.  Water temperature when last measured was 25C or 77F.

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 the links below to see your day’s schedule, course maps etc, as well as your swim waves and more.

4:00PM – 6:00PM Registration in Parking Lot @ 45 Beach Drive. See map

Saturday, August 25

Race Type

Distances

Race Start

Sprint Duathlon

5km Run – 20km Bike – 2.5km Run
8:30 am

Sprint Duathlon Relay

5km Run – 20km Bike – 2.5km Run
8:30 am

Sprint Triathlon

750m Swim – 20km Bike – 5km Run
8:30 am

Sprint Swim Bike

750m Swim – 20km Bike
8:30 am

Sprint Swim Run

750m Swim – 5km Run
8:30 am

Sprint Triathlon Relay

750m Swim – 20km Bike – 5km Run
8:30 am

Olympic Triathlon

1500m Swim – 40km Bike – 10km Run
10:30 am

Olympic Swim Bike

1500m Swim – 40km Bike
10:30 am

Olympic Triathlon Relay

1500m Swim – 40km Bike – 10km Run
10:30 am

On Course Nutrition

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Glyco-Durance will be the featured race fuel on course. This all natural race fuel is carbohydrate based using the same scientifically developed electrolyte blend in the Hydra-Durance. When calculating out your nutrition please keep in mind each 6 oz cup is approx. 30 calories.

On Site Sponsors

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TRISWIM.NET ALOHA LIFE GEAR

Post Race

F2C Rehab 3:1 Chocolate and Vanilla will be waiting for you when you cross the finish line! The optimum three to one ratio of carbohydrates to protein, this recovery beverage uses the same carbohydrate that is in Glyco-Durance plus a blend of 5 different proteins and an organic coconut oil. With the lactose removed from this drink and digestive enzymes added this beverage is great for post race recovery. Each 7oz cup is 250 calories. Don’t do whey? Not a problem, just ask for F2C VeganPure in the recovery area. It will be on hand for those who have allergies or are plant based athletes and we will mix you up a vegan recovery shake! Last but not least look for our Strawberry & Cream Whey-Pure Energy, which will also be available.

Post Race Food

  • Stoaked Oats
  • Pizza
  • Pretzels or chips
  • Fruit
  • Fruit snacks
  • Pop
  • Juice
  • Water

Please note that food will be available for spectators to purchase on Sunday.

Get Connected And Stay Informed

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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

Presenting Sponsor

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Swim Course Sponsor Nutrition & Recovery Sponsor Run Course & Shoe Sponsor
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Eyewear & Rx Eyewear  Volunteer Sponsor Hat Sponsor
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Bike Support Sponsor Wetsuit Sponsor Sports Technology Sponsor
Breakfast Sponsor  Coach Sponsor Bike Sponsor
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Wheels Sponsor Bike Rack Sponsor

Local Presenting Race Sponsors

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Welland Gravenhurst
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Kingston Bracebridge

Silver Level Sponsors

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Retail Sponsors
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Accommodation Sponsors

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