Gennext Aquathon
Run 2.5km, Swim 1km, Run 2.5km – Start is at 5:30pm
The Aquathon was included for the first time in 2008 and has become a popular part of the weekend’s events. The race consists of a 2.5km run though the Sutherland Bay Bird Sanctuary, a 1km swim of Tugboat Bay and another 2.5km run on the same run course, finishing back at Tugboat Beach.
Medals are awarded to the top three male and female finishers. The 2012 event will be organized by Gennext, a group of young professionals supporting the community in partnership with the United Way.
The Aquathon is a free event and is open to triathletes and their guests. For those who are registered for the Kelowna Apple Triathlon, please wear your wristband, otherwise you will be required to sign a waiver.
5km Fun Run
Enjoy a relaxing run along Kelowna's beautiful waterfront as a warm-up for one of the weekend's races! All Fun Run participants meet at the finish line area at 5pm; the run starts at 5:30pm.
The Fun Run is a free event and is open to triathletes and their guests. For those who are registered for the Kelowna Apple Triathlon, please wear your wristband, otherwise you will be required to sign a waiver.
Friday Evening Beer Garden
Once Friday's fun events are over, join us for a cool beverage from Tree Brewing and pizza from Boston Pizza in the beer garden near the finish line (next to the Dolphins).
It will open at 5:30pm and close at 7pm. The beer garden is open to all participants and their guests.
We hope you can join us at one of the free events on Friday, August 17 as part of the 30 the edition of the Kelowna Apple Triathlon.
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