Meech Lake Triathlon
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Meech Lake Triathlon at O'Brien Beach, Chelsea
The Meech Lake Triathlon takes place at O'Brien Beach in Gatineau Park on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The event has a long local history and is presented as a memorial edition in honor of a long‑time organizer.
Registration for this edition is sold out and a waitlist is maintained. The race is capped at 300 participants and athletes must be at least 16 years old. A three hour cut off applies to finishers.
Included with registration are a personalized race bib, a swim cap from the event supplier, a free virtual bike fit, professional timing, on-course nutrition, race photography, post-race snacks and podium prizes for the top three male, female and non-binary finishers.
Event logistics note nearby parking options (P8 and P9) and a transition set up area (P11). Bib pickup is available the day before at a local bike shop and on race morning at the park gathering point. Course files and orientation materials are provided by the organizer for participants seeking route and elevation details.
The bike course uses roads within Gatineau Park and includes hilly sections; the swim takes place in Meech Lake and the run follows scenic sections through the park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.