Posts

The Volunteers

We 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

The 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 […]

VanderLinden & Hansen are #BarrelmanTri 2016 Champions

The 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

What 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

Triathlon 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 […]

Jackson Laundry is ready for the #BarrelmanTri

By TJ Flynn MultiSport Canada Ambassador Jackson Laundry has had an outstanding season to date, with some big results not only in the MultiSport series, but also in races further afield and across North America. We caught up with him as he puts his final preparations on the remainder of the season, which includes an […]

John Salt’s #BarrelmanTri Story

President of MultiSport Canada, John Salt, talks to TJ Flynn about the Sketchers Performance Barrelman, presented by  Recharge With Milk, and tells the story of turning a vision for an epic race into reality. There’s a perch, an observation point with a sweeping view across the water, attached to one of the buildings at the […]

Marchant and Drobeck claim 2015 Barrelman titles

Mother Nature treated us to incredible weather conditions for this year’s Niagara Falls Barrelman Triathlon, presented by Recharge with Milk. We were thrilled to offer the new swim start at the Welland International Flatwater Centre, and by all accounts, it seems that you and your supporters were happy about it too.

2015 Barrelman Preview – Who will win the overall titles?

Last year, at the inaugural edition of the Niagara Falls Barrelman Triathlon, Canada’s Lionel Sanders and Kristen Marchant claimed the overall titles. This year, Marchant returns to defend her title, while the men’s title is up for grabs as Sanders prepares for his first appearance at the Ironman World Championship in October. Another quality field […]

Barrelman Race Coverage

Once again, we will provide live coverage of the Niagara Falls Barrelman. This year, coverage will take place via Twitter @MultiSportCan or you can view it on our dedicated Niagara Falls Barrelman Triathlon Live Coverage page. You are invited to use the hashtag #BarrelmanTri share your excitement prior to race day, and of course, all […]