Canada’s Capital City GrandeurThe captivating capital of Canada, Ottawa, offers the perfect venue for a summer IRONMAN, with kilometers of gorgeous landscapes, warm hospitality, and those iconic Canadian delights like poutine and maple syrup. IRONMAN Canada-Ottawa offers athletes ease of access via plane or car, abundant accommodations, and plenty of …
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Canada’s Capital City Grandeur
The captivating capital of Canada, Ottawa, offers the perfect venue for a summer IRONMAN, with kilometers of gorgeous landscapes, warm hospitality, and those iconic Canadian delights like poutine and maple syrup. IRONMAN Canada-Ottawa offers athletes ease of access via plane or car, abundant accommodations, and plenty of dining options. The course caters to both novice and seasoned competitors with a river swim, a bike route weaving through city streets offering a glimpse of the historic embassy row and rural landscapes, and a vibrant run through downtown Ottawa, culminating with a finish in front of the Parliament of Canada.
Swim
Athletes will take on a 1-loop 3.8 km (2.4 mile) swim in the Ottawa River from Brittania Park, offering ample room for spectators to cheer them on.
Bike
Athletes will traverse a 2.75 loop course of a scenic 180 km (112-mile) route. This course is completely closed to traffic with mild elevation changes and smooth roads, with iconic landmarks such as Embassy Row and serene landscapes to the east.
Run
The flat 42.2 km (26.2-mile) run course will guide athletes through the bustling city of Ottawa, offering plenty of spectator support. The finish line, set against the backdrop of the Parliament of Canada, promises a memorable conclusion to the day’s race.
Swim: RIVER
Bike: ROLLING
Run: ROLLING
High Air Temp: 83 °F / 29 °C
Low Air Temp: 54 °F / 12 °C
Avg Water Temp: 70 °F / 21 °C
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