SASKATOON, SK –Olympic Triathlete Paul Tichelaar, who represented Canada at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, will be the guest speaker for the 2012 Saskatchewan Triathlon Association Annual Awards Banquet, March 17^th at the Willows Golf & Country Club in Saskatoon. The evening banquet will recognize the great triathlon performances from 2011 including Team Saskatchewan’s strong performance at the Western Canada Summer Games and celebrate significant contributions from volunteers of the past season. (read more)

• Swim Meet at the Shaw Centre at 10 am
• Presentation with Paul Tichellar, 3 pm at the Willows
• STAC AGM 5 pm, at the Willows
• Awards Banquet featuring Paul Tichelaar at 6pm.

Nominations are open for our award categories. Visit here to download a nomination form.

SASKATOON, SK – Saskatchewan will host the best junior-aged triathletes (age 16-19) from across Canada at the Craven-Genki Pike Lake Triathlon on June 24th, 2012. Hosted by the Saskatoon Triathlon Club Inc (STCI) and the Saskatchewan Triathlon Association (STAC), the Craven-Genki Pike Lake Triathlon is the first of four national calibre Junior Elite races in the Teck Junior Elite Race Series hosted by Triathlon Canada. This race will also be a world qualifier for all adult competitors age 19 and older to earn up to 48 spots at the 2013 World Triathlon Championships in London, England, expected to be held on the same race course as the upcoming Olympic race. The Craven-Genki Triathlon will serve as the provincial qualifier for Saskatchewan’s age group athletes selecting our team to represent the province at Canada’s National Triathlon Championship in 2012.

“To be invited to host a race of this magnitude is very exciting for us. We are exceptionally proud of our athletes, who we know have ability to compete alongside the best of the best in Canada,” says STAC President CJ Katz. Organizers of the Pike Lake event expect in excess of 250 racers to descend upon the picturesque park to swim (750 m), bike (20 km) and run (5 km). (read more)

REGINA - Twenty-eight new triathlon coaches trained at seminar's across Saskatchewan in the past month. Three of the new youth community coaches are set to coach at the 2012 Saskatchewan Summer Games in Meadow Lake, August 1st to 4th. (read more)

Registration is limited to the first 225 individuals and 40 teams!

REGINA, SK – Anyone can do a triathlon, even a five-year old. Roughly sixty boys and girls turned out on Saturday for the Campbell-Haliburton KOS Icebreaker, the first of four races in the Evraz Kids of Steel^® Race Series. Whether they could swim like a fish or pedal their bicycle using training wheels the kids swam, biked and ran around the university campus to shouts of encouragement from family and friends.