Summerland ORCA Swim Club

Summerland Sprint Triathlon



The results for the 2008 Summerland Sprint Triathlon are now available. Please follow this link to view the results.
Triathlon Photos are now available at Game Tournament Action Photos


This year's race will be held on Sunday, August 31, 2008. The Start/Transition Area has been changed for 2008. It will now be at Peach Orchard Park on Lakeshore Road (just around the corner from Rotary Beach). Racers and spectators will enjoy a larger transition zone and viewing area.

New for this year, there will be a course walk-through for the Kids of Steel participants on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 2:00 PM in the transition area in Peach Orchard Park. Race package pickup takes place from 1:00 to 3:00 PM on that day


Note: There will be no day-of-race registrations accepted!




The Summerland Sprint Triathlon is in its 8th year and continues to grow in size and popularity. It is classified as a Sprint triathlon meaning that it starts with a swim portion followed by a bike portion and finally a running portion. The classifications and distances are as follows note that KOS stands for Kids of Steel:

Age CategorySwim DistanceBike DistanceRun Distance
6-7 KOS50M1.5KM0.5KM
8-9 KOS100M5KM1.5KM
10-11 KOS150M10KM2KM
12-13 KOS300M15KM3KM
14-15 KOS500M15KM3KM
16-19750M20KM5KM
20-29750M20KM5KM
30-39750M20KM5KM
40-49750M20KM5KM
50-59750M20KM5KM
60-79750M20KM5KM
80+750M20KM5KM


It is important that the Kids of Steel athletes and their parents familiarize themselves with the rules for youth ages 6-18. Please click here to read the most current rules for Kids of Steel.



Course Records for the Summerland Sprint Triathlon

Men's Record Michael Cambridge 56:59 in 2005
Women's Record Kari Bailey 1:03.12 in 2007


We would like to extend our thanks to the following sponsors.


Because of your support, our triathlon has grown in popularity each year, Thank You So Much!

Last year's race was held on Sunday, September 2, 2007


Click here for this year's results for the Kids of Steel <in .pdf format>
Click here for this year's results for the adult race <in .pdf format>
Photo pages from the 2007 triathlon are available here.


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