Media Advisory - Olympians Simon Whitfield and Tessa Bonhomme to Participate in the 2013 Toronto Triathlon Festival This Sunday

TORONTO, July 19, 2013 /CNW/ -

WHAT:	Olympic Gold medallists Simon Whitfield and Tessa Bonhomme will be joined by more than 1,800 triathletes at the Toronto Triathlon Festival this Sunday. In its second year, the Toronto Triathlon Festival is an unparalleled urban experience, offering triathletes the unique opportunity to compete in Toronto's downtown core, including on the Don Valley Parkway and Gardiner Expressway.
WHEN:	Sunday, July 21 7:00 a.m. - Race start
WHERE:	Ontario Place Inner Harbour and West Channel

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WHAT:	Pre-Race Interviews and Photo Opportunities with TTF Relay Team Members: Olympic   Gold Medallists Simon Whitfield and Tessa Bonhomme, as well as John Young, an athlete   born with achondroplasia (the only Little Person paratriathlete to complete more than 20 triathlons) and Leona Emberson (accomplished visually impaired paratriathlete who races with a sighted guide).
WHEN:	6:30 a.m.
WHERE:	Ontario Place Parking Lot 1, TTF Media Tent

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WHAT:	Post-Race Interviews and Photo Opportunities with TTF Relay Team Members: Olympic   Gold Medallists Simon Whitfield and Tessa Bonhomme, as well as paratriathletes John Young and Leona Emberson.
WHEN:	11:00 a.m.
WHERE:	Coronation Park, TTF Media Tent
	Interview and Photo opportunities available

 

 

SOURCE: Toronto Triathlon Festival

Media Contact: Joyce Chiang, 416.426.7089, [email protected]