WazeAbout the Event
The Port-Cartier Triathlon is a dynamic event that attracts participants of all levels. With a friendly and festive atmosphere, it offers the perfect opportunity for athletes to experience competition in an urban setting. The triathlon is distinguished by its indoor transition area and pool swimming, making it a unique choice for triathlon enthusiasts.
The Course
The course takes place mainly on the road, featuring a closed circuit in the heart of the city, ensuring the safety of participants. The distances for each event are as follows:
- Swimming: 0.75 km
- Cycling: 19.8 km
- Running: 4.8 km
- Running (2nd segment): 4.8 km
- Cycling (2nd segment): 19 km
- Running (3rd segment): 3.3 km
Practical Notes
- Online registration available.
- Medals awarded to all participants.
- Timing provided by Événements Gaspésia.
- Kid-friendly event with activities for young ones.
Things to Visit in the Region
The Côte-Nord is full of attractions to discover after the race.
- Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon — A beautiful park with beaches and hiking trails.
- Le Vieux Port de Port-Cartier — A charming place to stroll and admire the maritime scenery.
- Local Restaurants — Enjoy regional cuisine at restaurants known for their warm hospitality.
- Accommodation — Several accommodation options are available, ranging from hotels to inns.