Human Powered Races

Human Powered Racing is committed to promoting fun, safe and accessible races on Vancouver Island. We have races for everyone.

2025 Race Dates

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Victoria Youth Triathlon icon

Victoria Youth Triathlon

June 1, 2025

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Triathlon of Compassion icon.

Triathlon of Compassion

June 15, 2025

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Cowichan Challenge logo.

Cowichan Challenge Triathlon

June 29, 2025

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XTERRA Victoria multisport racing logo.

XTERRA Victoria

July 6, 2025

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XTERRA Victoria Trail Run

July 5, 2025

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Honeymoon Half Gravel Tri icon.

Honeymoon Half and Standard Gravel Tri

July 20, 2025

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Victoria Youth Triathlon

June 1, 2025

The Victoria Youth Triathlon is Victoria’s premier youth triathlon and one race in the TriBC Super Series. The race can sell out so register early to avoid disappointment. The race features the School Challenge recognizing the school with the most participants in the race. Race #1 in the Vancouver Island Youth Triathlon Series.

www.vicyouthri.ca
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Triathlon of Compassion

June 15, 2025

The Triathlon of Compassion is a fundraiser for the Victoria Women’s Sexual Assault Centre. In addition to the popular and scenic adult sprint race for racers 16 and up there is a full slate of Kids of Steel distances for youth aged 6-15. Race #2 in the Vancouver Island Youth Triathlon Series.

www.triofcompassion.com
Cowichan Challenge logo.

Cowichan Challenge Triathlon

June 29, 2025

The Cowichan Challenge takes place at Fuller Lake Park in Chemainus. The Cowichan Challenge has a standard course, a sprint course, and a full slate of youth race distances for kids 6-15. There is also an Aquabike (Swim-Bike) that for 2022 is qualifier for the Aquabike World Championships. Race #3 in the Vancouver Island Youth Triathlon Series.

www.cowichanchallenge.com
XTERRA Victoria multisport racing logo.

XTERRA Trail Run

July 5, 2025

The XTERRA Trail Run uses the same run course as the XTERRA Victoria Triathlon.  There are qualifying spots available for the XTERRA Trail Running World Championship.  Take advantage of the smaller race size to secure your spot for XTERRA Trail Run World Championships!

www.xterratrailrun.ca
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XTERRA Victoria

July 6, 2025

XTERRA is an off road triathlon at Durrance Lake offering qualification spots to the XTERRA World Championship in Maui.  It is one of the most fun and challenging courses on the XTERRA World Tour.

www.xterravictoria.ca
Honeymoon Half Gravel Tri logo.

Honeymoon Half Gravel Tri

July 20, 2025

Are you ready to push your limits and experience the thrill of a Half Iron distance gravel triathlon like never before? This race will test your limits! Also offering a standard distance race.

www.gravelhalf.com

The Kersten Orthodontics Vancouver Island Youth Triathlon Series

The Kersten Orhtodontics Greater Victoria Youth Triathlon Series is a series of three Youth triathlons in May and June including the HPR West Shore Youth Triathlon, the Victoria Youth Triathlon, and the Triathlon of Compassion. Register for all three races to complete the series and receive a coveted Race Series Hoody. Register for the series to receive a discount on all three races!

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Kersten Orthodontics Greater Victoria Youth Triathlon Series 2023.

We would like to acknowledge that the land and waters on which our races take place on are the unceded territories of Tsartlip and Tsawout Nations, Penelakut, Halalt and Cowichan Nations, Esquimalt, Songhees, and W̱SÁNEĆ Nations, as well as the Ts’uubaa-astx, Dididaht and Pascheedaht Nations.