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Canada Man/Woman XTri box set released for free

Enjoy three year's worth of coverage of one of the world's most iconic triathlon races for free!

The iconic Canada Man/Woman triathlon was scheduled to start exactly one month from today – unfortunately due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic athletes won’t be able to challenge themselves at one of the sport’s most challenging events.

The spectacular finish line at the Mont-Megantic observatory. Photo: Endurance Sports TV

Renowned as one of the world’s toughest triathlon races, Canada Man/Woman takes place in Lac-Megantic, Que. and is designed to “pay tribute to the first Canadians that settled in the Eastern Townships.

The early-morning race start in the dark has athletes complete a 3.8 km swim in Lac-Méganitc. That’s followed by a challenging 180 km bike ride that follows the Routes des Sommets and includes 2500 m of climbing. The 42 km follows roads and trails before ending with a climb up Mont-Mégantic to the finish – all told the run course includes over 1,200 m of climbing.

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Today Endurance Sports TV announced that it is making the original shows from the three Canada Man/Woman races (2017 to 2019) available for free on endurance sports TV.

“This is one of those events that many aspire to. There are long distance triathlons, and then there is Canada Man,” says Paul Shanley from endurance sports TV. “The new box set we are launching this week will be our biggest and best celebration of the race. If you have ever been inspired to take on a challenge – you can’t help but be inspired by this incredible event and everyone who takes it on.”

To access the shows, you can simply download the endurance sports TV App, or visit the endurance sports TV website here. triathl