MEDIA ADVISORY: Toronto Triathalon Festival

WHAT:

This Sunday, more than 1,600 athletes will take to the streets of Toronto for the seventh annual Toronto Triathlon Festival (TTF). The Toronto Triathlon Festival is an unparalleled urban experience, offering triathletes ? of all skill levels - the unique opportunity to compete in Toronto's downtown core.

Olympic Gold medalist and TTF Ambassador, Simon Whitfield will be onsite to offer support and encouragement to participants, as well as offer his thoughts on the state of triathlon and sport in Canada.

WHEN:

Sunday, July 22

6:50 a.m. ? Olympic Distance Race Starts

9:00 a.m. ? Finish Line Festival Begins

9:20 a.m. ? Triathlon Ontario Cup Series Races? Start

9:25 a.m. ? Age Group Draft Legal Sprint Race Starts

9:30 a.m. ? Sprint Distance Age Group Race Starts

10:30 a.m. ? Awards Ceremonies Start

11:00 a.m. ? Noon ? Simon Whitfield Availability

WHERE:

Ontario Place, Tents, West End of Parking Lot 1,

955 Lakeshore Blvd. West, Toronto, ON, M6K 3B9