Triathlon of Compassion
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About the race
Triathlon of Compassion is scheduled for June 13, 2027 at the Esquimalt Recreation Centre. The event is organized by Human Powered Racing and sanctioned by Triathlon BC. It includes an adult sprint category and multiple youth categories with distinct swim, bike and run distances.
Distances
- Adult (16+) Sprint and Relay: 500 m pool swim, 20 km bike, 5 km run
- Youth 6–7: 50 m swim, 2 km bike, 500 m run
- Youth 8–9: 100 m swim, 4 km bike, 1 km run
- Youth 10–11: 150 m swim, 6 km bike, 2 km run
- Youth 12–13: 200 m swim, 10 km bike, 2 km run
- Youth 14–15: 300 m swim, 12 km bike, 3 km run
- Youth Junior Relay: 150 m swim, 6 km bike, 2 km run
- Youth Senior Relay: 300 m swim, 12 km bike, 3 km run
Registration is offered in early, regular and late periods with different fees for adult and youth individual and relay entries. Online registration closes shortly before race day. Course maps are available.
On race morning transition opens and swimmers enter the pool in 15 second intervals. Bikes must be racked at least 30 minutes before a participant's start and all bikes and personal articles must be removed from transition within 30 minutes after the last finisher. Body marking occurs at the pool entrance.
Race packages are available the day before at the Trek Store in Victoria and for out of town participants on race morning. There is a mandatory bike and helmet check for youth at RPP; adult check is optional. The event follows Triathlon BC competition rules. Awards include medals for the top three in each age group with in-person collection only. The race is part of the Lumina Orthodontics Greater Victoria Youth Triathlon Series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
