AUXILIARY EVENT INFORMATION
PARADE OF NATIONS
For the Aquathlon, AquaBike & Long Distance Triathlon Parade of Nations on August 23rd athletes should assemble with their country’s team at 5:30 pm in the Penticton Secondary School parking lot for the beginning of the Parade of Nations at 6:00pm. The School is located at 158 Eckhardt Avenue E. The Parade of Nations will continue down Main Street to Gyro Park for the Cross Triathlon Awards Ceremony followed by the Red and White Canada 150 Party. Each country will select an athlete to be their team’s flag bearer. The sign with the country name will be carried by a provided ‘mascot’.
RED & WHITE CANADA 150 PARTY
This is a community event held at Gyro Park, so everyone is welcome! We are celebrating 150 years of Canada. There will be live music from Canadian artists and refreshments available for purchase. And best of all, entry to the event is FREE! Join us on Wednesday, August 23rd at 7:30 pm.
FAMILY FUN RUN
The Kids “Almost” 1 km Family Fun
Run will start at Lakeshore and
Martin on Thursday August 24th at
4 pm. One of the festival's greatest
events will see up to 500 kids of all
ages race down Lakeshore Drive,
turn around and finish under our
Official finish line. No Child is too
young!!