Johnny Miles Running Event
Melmerby Triathlon
A scenic triathlon along the beautiful Northumberland Shore. A great race for first-timers and elite triathletes alike! The event consists of a Try-A-Tri, Super Sprint, Sprint and Olympic Distance Triathlon. The day truly does offer something for everyone and teams welcome in all events.
When - Sunday July 19th, 2028
Where - Melmerby Beach Provincial Park, Pictou County, NS
Registration Fee
Try-A-Tri, Super Sprint, Sprint, Olympic - $75.00 + tax & processing fees
Team of 2 - $125.00 + tax and processing fees
Team of 3 - $ $180.00 + tax and processing fees
Race Kit Pick up
- Saturday July 18th , 2025 12-2pm
- Pictou County Cycle 2619 Westville Rd, New Glasgow NS B2h 5C6
- Sunday July 18th, 2025 6:30am-8:00am
- Melmerby Beach Provincial Park (event location)
Race Kit Includes:
- Race Bibs
- Swim Cap
- Finishing Medal
- Atlantic Chip Timed Event
- Free Race Photos
- Free on-site Parking near transition area
- Post Race Subway and Tim Horton's Refreshments
- Dry Fit Shirts Available for additional fee ($12.00 + tax)*** Cut off date to purchase t shirt is June 30, 2025 8:00am. Sizes: Mens Small-XXXL; Womens XS-XXL
***No Refunds or Deferrals***
*The Super Sprint is the same distance as the Try-A-Tri but is a Timed Event, the Try-A-Tri is Not Timed.
Swim
- The swim is a rectangle swim, the long sides run parallel to the shore and will be as close to shore as we can set it up
- The swim course will be a loop course - one loop for the Sprint, two for the Olympic and a partial for the Try-A-Tri and Super Sprint
Bike
- All Events are an out and back
Run
- This is a loop course and you stay on the beach road and use the trails at the end of the beach road
- Sprint is one loop, up and back, and the Olympic is two loops up and back, the Try-A-Tri / Super Sprint is 1 Km up and 1 Km back
- The run for all events is “Pancake Flat” and the trails offer full shade
Important Notice Concerning The Transition Area
To control traffic for the safety of our participants on the bike portion of the race route and in the transition area itself, please note that the transition area will remain Closed until 11:00 AM or until ALL BIKES are re-racked. Please plan to stay at the event and cheer on your fellow athletes until the transition area reopens at 11:00 am.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Try-A-Tri
Swim 200m, Bike 10km, Run 2km, Not Timed
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Register for Try-A-Tri$84.09Nov 11 - Jul 18
Super Sprint
Swim 200m, Bike 10km, Run 2km
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Register for Super Sprint$84.09Nov 11 - Jul 18
Sprint
Swim 750m, Bike 20km, Run 5km
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Register for Sprint$84.09Nov 11 - Jul 18
Olympic
Swim 1500m, Bike 40km, Run 10km
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Register for Olympic$84.09Nov 11 - Jul 18
2 Person Team- Captain
2 Member Team for any event
3 Person Team- Captain
3 Person Team for any event
2 Person Team- Member
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Register for 2 Person Team- MemberFreeNov 11 - Jul 18
3 Person Team- Member
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Register for 3 Person Team- MemberFreeNov 11 - Jul 18
Event schedule
- Sun, July 19, 2026 6:00 a.m. - Transition Opens To Rack Bikes
- Sun, July 19, 2026 7:00 a.m. - Race Kit Pick Up
- Sun, July 19, 2026 8:00 a.m. - Athletes Briefing In The Transition Area
- Sun, July 19, 2026 8:15 a.m. - Race Kit Pick Up Closes
- Sun, July 19, 2026 8:30 a.m. - Sprint Start: 750 m Swim, 20 k Bike, 5k Run
- Sun, July 19, 2026 9:00 a.m. - Olympic Start: 1.5 k Swim, 40 k Bike, 10 k Run 9:15 am - Try-A-Tri
- Sun, July 19, 2026 9:15 a.m. - Try-A-Tri Start: 200 m Swim, 10 k Bike, 2 k Run
- Sun, July 19, 2026 9:15 a.m. - Super Sprint Start: 200m Swim, 10k Bike, 2k Run
Contact information
- Event contact
- Marla Sim - Race Director
- Phone
- (902)600-9773
- Website
- Visit website
