The Canadian Triathlon & Run
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The Canadian Triathlon & Run
The event takes place on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at Mooney's Bay, Ottawa (2960 Riverside Dr.). It is the main event of the Somersault Tri/Du Series, held on Colonel By Drive with views of the Rideau Canal, Carleton University, Dows Lake and Lansdowne. The transition area and finish are inside the Terry Fox Facility and the finish is on the Terry Fox track.
The bike course is closed to traffic. The program includes a variety of multisport races, run-only events and relay options where teams of two or three split the swim, bike and run legs. Registration items listed for participants include a personalized race bib, a Somersault swim cap, a free virtual bike fit, professional timing, on-course nutrition, race photography, podium prizes for top finishers and post-race massage, chiro and physio services.
Cut-off times apply for race segments and overall completion. Bib pickup takes place at the Terry Fox Facility on the day before the event and on race day. Course maps and Strava files are provided for swim, bike, run and transition segments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
