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Shawnigan Triathlon
Iron resolve from athletes and volunteers
Calm water and sunny skies greeted local and visiting athletes for this weekend's Ironman Subaru Shawnigan Lake Triathlon.
13 students competed in the event, led by Angus B. and Ava B. who contributed to a winning relay team. Ethan R. also finished third in his category.
A dozen staff members also took part, with Jared Riseborough, Eric Venables and Mike Rea placing third in the sprint event.
Upwards of 30 volunteers from the SLS community also contributed their time and talents, with Kelsey McDaniel leading 10 kayakers in the water safety team while Gary Dukelow and a contingent from the Stag Café served treats to hungry athletes.
We acknowledge with respect the Coast Salish Peoples on whose traditional lands and waterways we live, learn and play. We are grateful for the opportunity to share in this beautiful region, and we aspire to healthy and respectful relationships with those who have lived on and cared for these lands for millennia.
Shawnigan Lake School is an independent co-educational boarding school for ages 13 –18 on Canada’s beautiful Pacific Coast. Our diverse, interdisciplinary and innovative programming helps shape the next generation of global leaders.
