Barrelman Niagara Falls

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2026
Barrelman Niagara Falls is a scenic triathlon at Welland with a calm single loop swim that finishes at the grandstands. Half and Olympic races feature closed road biking on Niagara Parkway, a mostly flat run, live music and post race food.
Sun 20 Sep 2026
Swim 2km Run 21.1km Barrelman Half Distance A... Bike 90km

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Barrelman Niagara Falls : Event overview

Barrelman Niagara Falls is a point-to-point triathlon held in Welland, Ontario, Canada, at the Welland International Flatwater Centre. The event offers a single-loop swim in calm waters that finishes by running up the grandstands into transition. The bike and run courses use local roads and parkway sections; the Half bike course contains two loops along the well paved Niagara Parkway with closed roads for nearly 64 km, while the Olympic bike course includes about 25 km of closed roads. The run course is described as relatively flat with a couple of hills. The event includes professional timing, age-group awards, post-race food, live music, and race photography.

Distances, entries and policies

  • 2.0 km swim, 90 km bike, 21.1 km run (Half distance)
  • 1.5 km swim, 40 km bike, 10 km run (Olympic)

Registration remains open for multiple sub-events with variable pricing tiers and limited spots. Registration closes on Tuesday, Sept 15 at 12 PM or when an event reaches capacity. Triathlon Ontario membership or a One Day Fee is mandatory at checkout. Refund policy: 75% refund available four weeks prior, 25% refund two weeks prior, and no refunds within two weeks of the event; processing fees apply. Transfer options include sub-event transfers for CA$10 and participant-to-participant transfers for CA$50, both to be completed via Race Roster and subject to deadlines and fee differences. Included race items list finisher medal, Barrelman hat, T-shirt, bib and gear bag among others. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.