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Only a few more sleeps until horn sounds on 2016 Nelson Cyswog'n'Fun Triathlon

The Nelson Daily Sports
By The Nelson Daily Sports
July 27th, 2016

There’s only a few more sleeps until the horn sounds for the 2016 Nelson Cyswog’n’Fun triathlon.

Sunday is the big day of the Nelson Cyswog’n’Fun Triathlon — set for Sunday, July 31 at 8 a.m. — when hundreds of athletes will begin the race in Kootenay Lake.

Some of the competitors will challenge the short course of 500 metre swim, 22 kilometer ride and five km run run.

However, some take on the main Olympic Course race of a 1.5 kilometre swim a 39 km cycle and 10 km run while others hook up for the team event.

In 2015, Dallas Cain of Rossland was once again back in the winner’s circle ran away with the men’s long course top prize while Rookie triathlon competitor, Isabel Ramsay of Calgary, who has relatives in Nelson, was the top woman in the Olympic Distance race.

For complete information go to the Nelson Cyswogn Fun website.

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