PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge
- Date Fri 18th September 2026
- Location Eastern Passage, NS
- Price $34.66 - $83.24
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Join us for the invigorating PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge on Friday, September 18, 2026, in the scenic town of Chester, Lunenburg! This exciting sprint triathlon, dedicated to the memory of the remarkable PO2 Craig Blake, invites military and Department of National Defence personnel to showcase their athleticism in a spirited environment.
Participants will tackle a thrilling 300m swim, followed by a challenging 6.5K mountain bike ride, and conclude with a brisk 2K run. Whether you choose to compete as an individual or join forces with friends in a relay team, this event is designed to unite people of all fitness levels in a celebration of health and camaraderie. Don’t miss this chance to honor Craig Blake’s legacy while pushing your limits and enjoying a fantastic day of competition and community spirit!
Participants will tackle a thrilling 300m swim, followed by a challenging 6.5K mountain bike ride, and conclude with a brisk 2K run. Whether you choose to compete as an individual or join forces with friends in a relay team, this event is designed to unite people of all fitness levels in a celebration of health and camaraderie. Don’t miss this chance to honor Craig Blake’s legacy while pushing your limits and enjoying a fantastic day of competition and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
The PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge is a sprint triathlon for military and DND personnel consisting of a 300m swim, a 6.5K mountain bike, and a 2K run. Participants may complete the swim, bike, and run legs as an individual or complete a single leg of the race as part of a relay team. The event is organized to honour the athletic achievements of avid cyclist and triathlete, PO2 Craig Blake, the first Royal Canadian Navy sailor to fall in Afghanistan. The goal of the PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge is to bring people of all fitness levels together to strive to do their best through friendly competition.
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MacDonalds Beach Road, Eastern Passage, Canada
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