DU YOU KNOW HOW PAINFUL THIS WILBY?

  • Date Sat 30th May 2026
  • Location Waterloo, ON
  • Price Free
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, Ultra

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Get ready for an exhilarating day of endurance and excitement at the "DU YOU KNOW HOW PAINFUL THIS WILBY?" event, taking place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in the vibrant city of Waterloo, Ontario. Kick off your morning at 7:00 AM at Vista Hills Public School, where participants will embark on a thrilling 25 km run that promises to challenge and inspire. This unique event caters to a variety of athletes with options that include a 50–75 km run for those looking to push their limits, as well as a duathlon combining a 25 km run with a scenic 23 km bike ride.

With open roads and a commitment to safety, this event is designed to accommodate semi-active individuals while ensuring a fun and competitive atmosphere. Enjoy the rolling bike course as you navigate through the beautiful surroundings, all while adhering to essential road rules. Remember, this is a chance to crush your goals and connect with fellow fitness enthusiasts! Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with camaraderie, challenges, and the thrill of accomplishment!

Organiser's Description

Let's crush our legs in a diversity of ways on Wilby! Here's the plan:Event OverviewLocation: Vista Hills Public School (314 Sweet Gale St, Waterloo, ON)Start Time: 7:00 AMAll participants begin with the 25 km runWe're going to keep this event small to reduce congestion and risk given the open roads etc- so this event is for at least semi-active H+Pers! Event Options25 km (1 loop)50–75 km (multiple loops)Duathlon- 25 km run + ~23 km bikeRun CourseStart/finish: Vista Hills Public SchoolOpen roads – run into oncoming traffic as much as possibleRun within your limits and prioritize safetyTurnaround marked with conesSee the route here.Bike CourseRolling, fun loop. Follow all rules of the road (full stops required at the stop signs)!Draft-legal race (no time trial bikes allowed)Cycling finish: just before stop sign at Wideman Rd & Wilmot Line- this will prevent a dangerous finish coming back to Vista Hills See the bike route here- note the different finish line than the run SafetyRoads are not closed – traffic is activeUse caution, especially at intersectionsDo not take risks around vehiclesIf delayed significantly by traffic, notify organizers for possible time adjustmentTransition & ParkingTransition zone: Vista Hills Public School parking lotMonitored throughout the event by volunteers Avoid parking at the school if possible (limited space)ResultsBased on Strava segment times + finish timeManual timing available if not using StravaSeparate run and bike resultsOverall rankings based on total duathlon time, 25K, 50K and 75KAdditional NotesNo course markings – review routes in advanceSimple course, but includes some intersections- again- be safe!Prizes from sponsors – more details to come

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Vista Hills Public School, Sweet Gale Street, Waterloo, ON, Canada

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