Toronto Island Race
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TORONTO ISLAND – MultiSport Canada Triathlon Series
The event takes place on the Toronto Islands, west of Centre Island Beach, a short ferry ride from downtown Toronto. It offers multiple multisport formats with separate swim, bike and run courses.
The swim departs from Centre Island Beach. Water temperatures typically range from 17 to 22 C; wetsuits are recommended but not required. The bike course stays on the quieter west side of the island, travelling between Centre Island and Hanlan's Point. The run uses a multi-loop layout to encourage interaction among participants.
Distances offered include:
- Give-It-A-Tri: 400 m swim, 10 km bike, 2.5 km run
- Sprint Triathlon: 750 m swim, 20 km bike, 5 km run
- Triathlon: 750 m swim, 20 km bike, 5 km run
- Duathlon: 5 km run, 20 km bike, 2.5 km run
Included with registration are a locally sourced finisher medal, a race-specific t-shirt, professional timing by Sportstats, post-event food, draw prizes, and age-group awards. Multi-race discounts apply, with 10% off for U23 and 20% off for U18. Ferry tickets should be purchased in advance; special ferry service is available to Hanlan's Point and Centre Island. Paid parking is available near the Westin Harbour Castle and Green P locations downtown. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.