IRONMAN Canada-Ottawa

AUG
2
2026
Experience the grandeur of Canada’s capital with a river swim and a rolling bike course through historic streets. Finish your journey with an unforgettable moment directly in front of the Canadian Parliament.
Sun 2 Aug 2026
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IRONMAN Canada-Ottawa

IRONMAN Canada-Ottawa takes place in the capital city of Canada, featuring a course that blends urban landmarks with rural scenery. The event location provides athletes with a range of local accommodations and dining options within the city. The venue is accessible by car and plane, making it a convenient destination for international and domestic participants.

The competition consists of three main segments:

  • Swim: A point-to-point course held in the river.
  • Bike: A rolling route on closed roads that passes through historic embassy row and the rural outskirts of the city.
  • Run: A rolling course through downtown Ottawa.

The event concludes with a finish line positioned in front of the Parliament of Canada. Typical weather conditions for the region in August include average high air temperatures of 29 °C (83 °F) and average water temperatures around 21 °C (70 °F). This race serves as a qualifying event for the IRONMAN World Championship. Additionally, the event weekend includes an IRONKIDS race for younger participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

226 km
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