Ontario Championships & ITU Qualifying events at MultiSport Canada

Triathlon Ontario, the recognized Provincial governing body of Multisport in Ontario, announced its complete 2018 schedule for its Provincial Championship races and hosts for National Qualifying races for the 2019 ITU Age Group World Championships and we are host to a number of events:

 

Long Course Triathlon 
Saturday, June 23 – Rose City/Welland
The long course event at Welland will host the Long Course Provincial Championships for the first time.

 

ITU Qualification Race – Sprint Triathlon
Sunday, June 24 – Rose City/Welland
The Sprint Triathlon race at Welland will serve as host to one ITU World Championship qualification spot for the Sprint Triathlon in each age group per gender.

 

Sprint & Standard Duathlon ITU Qualification Race
Saturday, August 11 & Sunday, August 12 – Bracebridge
Cottage country will be the scene for the Duathlon Provincials and for those looking at a second chance to claim an ITU World Championship spot. There will be one qualification spot per age group per gender in each distance.

 

ITU Qualification Race – Standard Triathlon
Saturday, August 25 – Wasaga Beach
The Wasaga Beach event will offer Standard Distance triathletes another qualification opportunity this summer with one qualification spot per age group per gender.

 

Youth Cup
The 12-13 Youth Cup Series finale takes place once again at MultiSport Canada’s Lakeside KOS on Saturday, September 8th.

 

Aquabike Provincials & ITU Qualification Race
Sunday, September 16 – Niagara Falls Barrelman
The fastest growing Ontario event over the past couple of years is serving as host to a new Provincial Championship and ITU Qualifier by offering two qualification spots per age group per gender.

 

As a reminder, in order to compete for a Provincial title or an ITU qualification spot, athletes must be 2018 Triathlon Ontario members before the event. There are no 2019 ITU Long Course qualification spots in Ontario in 2018 at this time.