Media Release

August 16, 2004 --- Canadian Triathlon Championships


On Sunday, August 22, 2004 the Kelowna Apple Triathlon Society will host the 2004 Canadian Triathlon Championships at Tugboat Beach in Kelowna, BC.  

The Olympic Distance consists of a 1.5 km swim, 40 km cycle, and 10 km run. Age group athletes will swim two loops of the Okanagan Lake, cycle three loops, and will finish with two 5 km loops of a flat course along lakeshore and Water Street.  

Age group athletes participating in the event include:  

ATHLETE     AGE GROUP 
Gail Davoren 30-34
Chris Graham   20-24
Dayna Hyde 25-29
Melanie Leclair  25-29
Dave Lipchen  25-29
Chris Livingstone 20-24
Kimberly Macdonald     25-29
Linda Markham 45-49
Jeff Morier  30-34
Jim Munro 60-64
Patrick Peacock 30-34
Brian Schroeder        45-49
Allan Scott 20-24
Jared Spier  25-29
Mickey Stokotelny   70+

Junior athletes Willie Bell and Jill Dobrinsky (both 16-19) will race on Saturday in Triathlon Canada’s National Sprint Series final event. 

Qualifying spots for the 2005 World Championships in Hawaii will be awarded at the event. 

For more information please call Triathlon Manitoba at 925-5636 or check out the Kelowna Apple Triathlon website at www.appletriathlon.com . Results will be posted on Triathlon Manitoba’s website www.triathlon.mb.ca and on www.raceheadquaters.com


This page was last updated on August 16, 2004