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Come for 1 day or come for both!
August 17th and August 18th
A Run for All!
(ages 6+)
The Wild Rose Women's 5km is a walk/run is over to women and girls ages 6 and up.
Please note, spectators are not permitted to walk or run with you or be on course. We know some of your your little ones are excited to see you and want to run with you however, for insurance purposes they cannot (but they can make cool signs and stand along the route!)
There will be an aid station on course with water and electrolytes.
Note: This event is NOT timed.
What You Get
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a professionally organized triathlon by RnR Premier Events
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a Wild Rose race bib
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a Wild Rose Women's Run headband
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a finisher's medal
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an amazing atmosphere (DJ and announcer)
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post-race snacks
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an incredible swag bag with product samples from partners
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Wild Rose Triathlon gear (available for purchase)
Schedule
August 16th (Friday)
4pm - 7pm Race Package Pick Up
YMCA Calgary at Rocky Ridge
6 - 7pm Yoga with Rose Serpico
Location TBD
August 17th (Saturday)
8:00am - 9:00am Race Package Pick Up
Start/Finish Line
9:00am Wild Rose Women's 5km Run/Walk
Bowness Park
10:30am 5km Course Closes
12pm - 4pm Race Package Pick Up
YMCA Calgary at Rocky Ridge
2:00pm - 3:15pm OPTIONAL: Transition Walk Through and Pre-Race Q & A
YMCA Calgary at Rocky Ridge YMCA
August 18th (Sunday)
7:00am - 7:45am Transition Check In
7:45am Athlete Pre-Race Meeting
8:00am Race Start - Sprint Triathlon
9:30am Race Start - Super Sprint Triathlon
11:00am Transition/Expo Closes
Registration
Refund Policy/Rollovers/Transfers:
There are no refunds however, you can roll over your registration to 2025 for a fee of $25 BEFORE August 1st, 2024 or transfer your entry to another racer for a fee of $10.
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After August 1st, there are no rollovers including injuries or illnesses.You may however, transfer your registration to another racer for a fee of $10.
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You may transfer to another category within the Wild Rose Women's Triathlon up to August 17th, 2024.
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NOTE: By registering you take responsibility that you understand and agree to this statement.
Course and Map
The start and finish is at Bowness Park (8900 48 Ave NW) and be on pathways the entire run. The run is an out-and-back route.
FAQ
GENERAL RACE QUESTIONS
It says run or walk. Is it ok if I do a run/walk?
We welcome you to complete the 5km however you wish! Walk. Run. Walk/Run. We are just excited to have you join us and get active!
What is the date?
Saturday, August 17th, 2024
What do I get with my entry?
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a professionally organized triathlon by RnR Premier Events
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a Wild Rose Women's Run bib
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a Wild Rose Women's Run headband
-
a finisher's medal
-
an amazing atmosphere (DJ and announcer)
-
post-race snacks
-
an incredible swag bag with product samples from partners
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Wild Rose Women's Run shirt (NOT IN PACKAGE - available for purchase)
What is the minimum age to do this event?
We have set the age at 6 years. While we appreciate your child may be physically capable of doing this event, we ask they wait until they are 6 years (as of event day).
I can no longer race, can I get a refund?
Refunds:
In the event that you can no longer race for any reason (medical included), we are not offering refunds in any capacity. See Rollovers.
Refund Policy/Rollovers/Transfers:
There are no refunds however, you can roll over your registration to 2025 for a fee of $25 BEFORE August 1st, 2024 or transfer your entry to another racer for a fee of $10.
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After August 1st, there are no rollovers including injuries or illnesses.You may however, transfer your registration to another racer for a fee of $10.
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NOTE: By registering you take responsibility that you understand and agree to this statement.
PRE-RUN QUESTIONS
Where and when is Package Pick-up?
Package pick-up will take place at YMCA Calgary at Rocky Ridge (11300 Rocky Ridge Rd NW).
August 16th 4pm - 8pm
*package pick up is NOT available race morning
What is in my package at package pick up?
You will get:
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a Wild Rose Women's Run bib
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a Wild Rose Women's Run headband
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goodies from sponsors
When will I get my timing chip?
This event is un-timed and therefore there is no timing chip.
RUN QUESTIONS
What are the surfaces for the run courses?
The surface is pathway - regular runnings shoes are most suitable for this course.
Do bib numbers need to be worn during the run?
Yes, bib numbers need to be worn on the run. They need to be worn on your FRONT.
Will you have Aid Stations on the run?
Yes, there will be an aid station on the run with water and electrolytes.
What is the official run course cut off time?
All athletes must complete the run course by 10:30am.
POST RACE
Where is the lost and found?
The lost and found will be located at the announcer's booth/finish area. After race day contact tritstaff@gmail.com for lost and found. All unclaimed lost items will be donated after 30 days.
Volunteer
They say it takes a village to raise a child.
Well, it also takes one to put on the
Calgary Wild Rose Women's Triathlon!
We are so appreciative to all our volunteers who come out and use their time to ensure a safe and enjoyable triathlon experience for everyone!
We cannot thank you enough for what you do for the community when you chose to volunteer your valuable time to support triathlon in Alberta.
Whether you are a veteran volunteer or have never volunteered at a triathlon before, we would love to have you as a part of this exciting day!
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If you have any questions about volunteering,
please email triitrichelle@gmail.com