We connected with Rob Dibden to talk about adapting to COVID-19, the Triathlon of Compassion, and staying motivated. Rob has been involved in triathlon since 1997, coaching since 2002, and…
Stephanie Holbrook sat down with us to drink coffee, tell us about growing up in Campbell River, and tell us a little bit about herself, her family, and the Victoria Marathon…
Huge shout out to the many athletes that swam, biked, and ran the XTERRA Victoria. It’s a tough race and very technical. We saw racers give their hearts to this…
The Triathlon of Compassion is a fundraiser for the Victoria Women’s Sexual Assault Centre. The race is a fixture at the Esquimalt Rec Centre. In addition to the popular and scenic adult sprint race for racers 16 and up there is a full slate of Kids of Steel distances for youth aged 6-15. Race #3…
Epic day today at the Victoria Youth Triathlon at UVic. So many hardworking and committed young athletes. Great work!
Kiah sat down with us to talk about her passion for triathlon (it’s contagious!), her kinesiology degree, life at the University of Victoria, and racing in Kona last year…
Great job running this race yesterday @sophiachadwick! There is always so much more going on for athletes in their lives and it fills us with joy to know we can cheer…
The sun is shining, and we are getting ready to move into the summer! Are you still searching for ways to move and challenge yourself during these summer months? Our friends at Human Powered Racing have an awesome line-up of events…
Ashley and Scott ready to help our XTERRA Victoria athletes recover from a challenging and exciting race last weekend! We want to know… what’s your favourite thing about race day?!…
The Arbutus team is on deck at the Triathlon of Compassion. An amazing day for athletes, and for raising money for the Victoria Sexual Assault Centre. Excellent job with this…
This is a really fun, local short distance triathlon with lots of local athletes and beginners to the sport. This is a Human Powered Racing event and we are the clinic sponsors for both the adult and youth triathlon teams. It is also for a great cause…
Race report, ITU World Triathlon Championship: The water conditions were close to perfect and we were allowed to wear our wetsuits which is a huge relief for most triathletes. As with all open water triathlons it was a bit rough with some kicking and punching as we passed each buoy…
This May Long Weekend race is centred around The Juan de Fuca Rec Centre. More information HPR Youth Triathlon West Shore
Swimming is a fantastic exercise but if you’re doing it for the first time as an exercise, it can feel awkward and unnatural and might take some persistence…
Waiting for a race to start is an intense moment of quiet sandwiched between months of training and a day of careful execution…
We caught Sandy heading out on the second lap of her run at Challenge Penticton.
