Half Iron...?
Tuesday, September 20, 2005
Don't worry, I'm just thinking out loud here...(Not all dates confirmed)
June 19-ish
Muskoka Triathlon (Huntsville, Ontario)
http://www.trisportcanada.com/races/muskoka.html
Billed as "Ontario's Ironman Qualifier"
Distance from Ottawa: 340 km
June 24-ish
Tupper Lake Tinman (Tupper Lake, NY)
http://www.tupperlakeinfo.com/tinman/
Distance from Ottawa: 210 km
July 10-ish
Peterborough Triathlon, (Peterborough, Ontario)
http://www.trisportcanada.com/races/peter.html
Billed as "Subaru Ironman Canada Qualifier"
Distance from Ottawa: 270 km
July 31-ish
K-Town Tri (Kingston, Ontario)
http://www.ktowntri.com
(Not half-iron - 2K Swim, 56K Bike, 15K Run)
Distance from Ottawa: 200 km
September 4-ish
The Canadian Half (Ottawa, Ontario)
http://www.somersault.ca/2sept3.html
Right in my own back-yard.
Distance from Ottawa: 0 km
September 19-ish
Demi-Esprit (Montreal, Quebec)
http://www.esprittriathlon.com/
Swim in the Olympic rowing basin, Bike 20 laps around Formula 1 race-track (how cool is that)
Distance from Ottawa: 200 km
...maybe K-Town long course would be a more appropriate goal for next year...