Race Details FAQ
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Things to know Before the Race
For everything you know, view our Qualicum Beach Triathlon Athletes’ Guide.
Race Day Sunday, June 28, 2026
Race Package Pickup Saturday, June 27, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM at Ravensong Pool (737 Jones Street, Qualicum Beach,)
11:30am &1pm – Meet at the Ravensong Pool entrance
Transition Opens / Closes 8am – Race day (there is NO overnight storage of gear)
Swim Start / Wave Times See wave assignment at pickup; heats are based on estimated swim time.
Awards Ceremony After Tiny Tri has ended – approximately 1pm race day
Absolutely! BUT…. make sure they have your Tri BC membership number and a copy of your ID.
Your swim heat will be assigned to you after registration closes. This information will be provided to you at the race package pick-up. However, you will be asked to estimate your swim time when you sign up through Race Roster. It is recommended that you know your approximate time before signing up to ensure you are placed in a similar timing heat.
Refund will be given for medical withdrawal only, no later than 48 hours before race day.
Tri BC Rules and Regulations are available for download (link below). A copy of this PDF will also be emailed to you upon registration via Race Roster.
Parents may assist in transition for ROOKIE and TINY TRI events ONLY.
For all other age categories, once the race begins, all non-athletes MUST leave transition (there are no exceptions, and athletes will be disqualified as per Tri BC rules if assistance is provided).
Clip-in pedals and cages/ straps ARE permitted for all ages
Yes, as long as it has a brake on both wheels.
Illegal equipment includes, but is not limited to:
- Headphone(s) and/or headset(s) or technical earplug(s), or smart helmets
which are inserted or covering the ears, including glasses/sunglasses with
built-in sound or visual image delivery systems.
Phones, smart watches and bike computers used for tracking race statistics ARE permitted.
Qualicum Beach Triathlon is a TRIBC-sanctioned event. All race categories will either match TRIBC regulations or will be slightly shorter due to our race route requirements.
This is a sanctioned event with Triathlon BC.
All participants must either be TRI BC members or purchase day-of-event insurance (included in entry fee).
If you are a TRI BC member, you are eligible for a discount at sign-up. However, you MUST provide proof of membership (card or number) at race package pickup.








