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Vivian Workman’s Barrelman 2019 Recap
/in Ambassadors Corner/by barrelman_contributorThis was my third time participating at Barrelman and it did not disappoint. Beautiful picturesque sunrise, calm waters, and the last minute calls for (and finding) assistance; what I’ve come to expect from this race. Conversations about the course and tips were mingled with the general air of excitement. One of the nice touches is […]
The Volunteers
/in Ambassadors Corner/by barrelman_contributorWe all sign up for the races, train (maybe :)), show-up to the event, grab our swag and race our race. Many of us will even, while gasping for air, thank those who provide the security and safety for our event. But how many of you have been on the flip side of the race […]
Take a Walk/Run on the Wild Side
/in Ambassadors Corner/by barrelman_contributorThe dog days of summer are upon us and I, for one, am in need of some relief from the searing heat of the concrete/asphalt urban paths. But where to go? And how should I adjust my training? Why hit the trails? Well for starters, it’s usually a bit cooler as there a greater amount […]
Barrelman Training Day in Northeastern Ohio
/in Ambassadors Corner/by barrelman_contributorAmbassadors Kim Ruble and Yvonne Lipinsky held a ‘mini-triathlon ‘ training event at Craig Beach, Lake Milton. Ohio. It was a cloudy, windy, and cool morning on Saturday, June 15 but several people came out to learn about Barrelman and point-to-point transitions. After a 30 minute swim in choppy water, the group rode and hour […]
The Year of the Half – Experience Barrelman Niagara Falls 2019
/in News, Newsletters/by Roger HospedalesWill 2019 be the Year of the Half? Dan Empfield of Slowtwitch.com thinks it just might be with his recent article ” The Half-Distance .”
Get race day ready: A detailed explanation of Barrelman’s race bags
/in News/by JohnSaltBarrelman Niagara Falls is a point-to-point course with two transition zones. If you’re familiar with MultiSport Canada races, you’ll likely be an expert with it comes to the single transition format, but things get slightly more complicated when you’re dealing with two! Part of the way we create transition ease is with the race bags […]
VanderLinden & Hansen are #BarrelmanTri 2016 Champions
/in News/by Roger HospedalesThe third annual Skechers Performance Niagara Falls Barrelman Triathlon presented by Recharge With Milk, was our biggest and best ever. Thanks to all of you who were there to support us as a participant, volunteer, or spectator. There is no better triathlon swim venue than the Welland International Flatwater Centre. It’s both spectator and athlete […]
#BarrelmanTri 2016 – Results, Race Photos, Triathlon Magazine Canada Re-cap
/in News/by Roger HospedalesWhat a spectacular day we had yesterday for our third annual Skechers Performance Niagara Falls Barrelman Triathlon presented by Recharge With Milk. Whether you were a competitor, volunteer or spectator, we hope you will be back next year. Results Race results are available at Sportstats. You can also contact them to report any corrections to […]
LC Provincials and LC Series Finale This Sunday at #BarrelmanTri
/in News/by Roger HospedalesTriathlon Ontario, the recognized Provincial Governing Body of Multisport in Ontario, wraps up 2016 season of Provincial level competitions this weekend in the Niagara Region as the Skechers Performance Niagara Barrelman hosts the Long Course Provincial Championships and the final stop on the Triathlon Ontario Long Course Series. The 2016 edition of the Niagara Barrelman […]