Race Day Schedule August 11th, 2013
| 6:30am to 8:00am | Race kit pick up (No race day registration) Helmet inspection (Kids of Steel); Body marking |
| 8:00am | TRANSITION AREA CLOSES |
| 8:10am | Pre-race meeting |
| 8:30am | Kids of Steel (KOS) Race start |
| 9:30am | Adult Race (triathlon) start |
| 9:30am | KOS post race meal starts |
| 10:00am | Duathlon start |
| 11:00am | Post-race meal |
| 12:00pm | Awards and Draw Prizes |
Race Kit Pick-up
At the race site (Centennial Beach)
- Saturday, August 10 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm
- Sunday, August 11 from 6:30am to 8:00am
Race Distances
NOTE: All Triathlon Ontario sanctioned races default your age to December 31st for the purpose of age group.
| Division | Swim | Bike | Run |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids of Steel | |||
| 6-7 | 50m | 1.5km | 500m |
| 8-9 | 100m | 5km | 1km |
| 10-11 | 200m | 5km | 2km |
| 12-13 | 300m | 10km | 3km |
| 14-15 | 500m | 10km | 4km |
| Triathlon | 700m | 20km | 5km |
| Duathlon | 5km (run) | 20km | 5km |
Course Description
Swim
- Beach Start
- Heats according to age
- 3 minute intervals starting with youngest to oldest
- Swim is in Kempenfelt Bay, parallel to shore
- KOS swim is in 3-6 feet of water — Lifeguards on both sides
- Adult swim is 100m from shore, across and back
Bike
- Closed paved roads following the shore of Kempenfelt Bay
- 5K loops (smaller loop for some KOS)
Run
- Out and back on paved walking path
- Two water stations (Transition and 2K)
- Turn-around at 2.5K
Course Map 2013
Click here or on image for full size map (160 KB, PDF)
Rules and Regulations
Also see: Top Ten Triathlon Rules and Regulations
- Hand paddles and/or flippers are not allowed
- Wetsuits are allowed (may be revoked at the discretion of the Race Director)
- No Drafting on the bike
- Mandatory approved helmets on the bike for everyone
- KOS Helmets must be checked by the race officials before entering the Transition zone
- Roads will be closed to vehicles during the race, but some corners are tight. Use caution and common sense on turns.
This is an Triathlon Ontario sanctioned event—for complete Triathlon Ontario rules, please go to their website www.triathlonontario.com
Driving Directions
From South of Barrie:
Take Highway 400 North to Essa Road, East to Tiffin; turn Right on Tiffin to Lakeshore. Turn Left on Lakeshore, follow Lakeshore to Centennial Beach (approx. 1K)
From North of Barrie:
Take Highway 400 South to Bayfield, South on Bayfield to Lakeshore. Turn Right on Lakeshore, follow Lakeshore to Centennial Beach (approx. 1K)
ARRIVE EARLY! ROADS CLOSE AT 7:00am!
Accommodation
Stay at the Comfort Inn & Suites
210 Essa Rd, Barrie ON. Tel 1-800-461-9699, or (705) 721-1122
www.comfortinnandsuitesbarrie.com
