PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge
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.
Date: Fri, 19 Sept 2025
Race Start Time: 1000
Location: MacDonald Beach, Shearwater
Event: Sprint triathlon consisting of 300 meter swim, 6.5 km bike and 2 km run
Eligibility: Active and Retired Military, NPF and DND civilians
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Race kit pick-up and registration :
Friday, September 19 at MacDonald's Beach - 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. only.
The road to MacDonald's Beach will be closed from 9:30 a.m. for course preparation.
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