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Upcoming Running, Cycling & Triathlon Races in Ottawa, ON
Hi everyone, Below are some of the upcoming races in the Ottawa, ON area: Aug 12: Night Race Ottawa (10k; 5k;1k) Aug 12: Riverkeeper 4K Open Water Swim Aug 19: Le Petit Train du Nord (232k Cycle) Aug 20: Somersault – Thousand Islands Triathlon & Duathlon Aug 20: Somersault – Brockville Downtown 5K & […]
The History of the Winterlude Triathlon
By Rick Hellard Race Director and Head Coach Zone3sports Ever wonder about the history of the Winterlude Triathlon and how it got started? If not, then stop here. If the answer to that question is yes, then read on. In 1984, Glenda Jones of the Ottawa Pacers Speedskating Club came up with the ingenious idea to […]
Canada Man Xtreme Triathlon Comes to Lac-Mégantic, Quebec – Canada
November 22, 2016 by Graham Acreman @ Raceclicks.com Canada Man Xtreme Triathlon Comes to Lac-Mégantic, Quebec – Canada Canada Man (and Canada Woman) Extreme Triathlon is coming to Lac-Mégantic, Quebec July 9, 2017. The course is an Iron Distance event with a 3.8km swim followed by a 180km ride and capped off with a full 42.2km […]
5 Marathons in and Around Ottawa, Ontario
The Ottawa Marathon is the best known marathon in and around Ottawa, Ontario – the scenic capital of Canada. It’s also Canada’s largest marathon and is one of two IAAF Gold Label marathon events in the country. But did you know there are 5 marathons within 100kms (62 miles) of Ottawa? They’re held in the […]
Rattle Me Bones Back for 2015
It’s back! Rattle Me Bones is a running race held since 1993 and has raised more than $1,000,000 in support of the Ottawa Hospital Foundation. The event was canceled in 2014 due to a number changes in the volunteer committee however, organizers have re-grouped and the event is scheduled for Sunday, October 25. Rattle Me […]
