Triathlon Ontario Launches New Junior and Elite/U23 Draft Legal Series

– Juniors to battle for new Junior Cup and Elite/U23s set their sights on $2,000 purse –

February 27, 2015 – Triathlon Ontario, the recognized Provincial Governing Body of Multisport in Ontario, announced the unveiling of two new series, the Ontario Junior Cup and the Ontario Elite/U23 Cup.

For those Juniors aged 16-19 and who are draft legal certified and Triathlon Ontario members, the Cup Series will consist of three races, with the best two point totals counting towards a final total.

For anyone aged 20 or older, have draft legal certification, official Elite status and are Triathlon Ontario members, the Elite/U23 Cup will consist of two races, with both races counting towards a final point total. The prize money will be determined based on the final point total from both races. The first place winner (male and female) will win $500, second place will take home $300 and third place will receive $200. The Draft Legal Provincial Championships will be worth additional points in each Series.

Venues
Ontario Junior Cup
Belle River Triathlon, July 5, 2015
Draft Legal Provincial Championships, August 1, 2015
Dunrobin Triathlon, August 30, 2015

Ontario Elite/U23 Cup
Belle River Triathlon, July 5, 2015
Draft Legal Provincial Championships, August 1, 2015

For point allocations please see the Junior Cup webpage or the Elite/U23 Cup webpage.

Registration for Draft Legal Provincial Championships
Triathlon Ontario also announced toady that registration for the Draft Legal Provincial Championships is now open. Please follow this link to sign up.

About Triathlon Ontario
Triathlon Ontario is a non-profit organization that is the recognized Provincial Governing Body for Multisport in the province of Ontario. Our mission is to provide leadership and governance for the development of a safe and fair environment for Multisport in Ontario. Triathlon Ontario oversees the sanctioning of races and clubs and undertakes a number of duties and responsibilities on behalf of athletes at every level, coaches, clubs, officials and race directors to ensure the growth and development of the sport in a fun and safe way. For more information please visit:

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