2027 World Triathlon Multisport Championships Edmonton
General Information
Travel with Nirvana
Nirvana is the official travel partner for the 2027 World Triathlon Multisport Championships. Find out more about their offers and services here: nirvanaeurope.com/?src=triathlon_org
Travel
Closest Airport
Edmonton International Airport
#1, 1000 Airport Road,
Edmonton, Alberta
T9E 0V3
Edmonton International Airport is a great destination and connection hub with non-stop flights to over 50 major cities in Canada, the U.S. and internationally. With incredible service and amenities including tons of dining choices, shopping (including 100 stores at the Premium Outlet Collection EIA) and even a horse racetrack and casino, as well as an excellent complimentary rewards program. EIA is the perfect way to start and cap off your Edmonton adventures.
For a list of direct flights to and from Edmonton: flyyeg.com/flights/fly-non-stop
Airline Contant Information: flyyeg.com/flights/airlines
Local Transport
Getting around in the City
Taxi
There are various taxi options around Edmonton. You can book a taxi on line or by phone.
Rideshares
Several ride share companies operate in Edmonton, including Uber, Lyft.
Public Transit
Transit (ETS) - Edmonton Transit Service provides bus and light rail transit (LRT) services around the city. Reduce your environmental footprint by riding on an electric bus or hydrogen fuel cell bus at one our Transit Centres, or jump on the train at one of the LRT Stations across the city. You can pay per trip or get a day pass. Arc is Edmonton’s electronic fare payment system and is a convenient way to pay for and take transit. No need to deal with paper passes or exact change, as riders can simply tap on and off transit using an Arc card or single-use Arc ticket. The Arc card can be used when traveling on regional buses serving X, Y, Z. Visit myArc.ca for more information. Plan your trip at edmonton.ca/transit.
Visa Information
For more information about acquiring the appropriate Visa for entry to Canada please refer to the Government of Canada website link below. All athletes are responsible for obtaining the appropriate visa. To receive a letter of support for Visa applications please email Ella Calder at Triathlon Canada - ella.calder@triathloncanada.com
Please include the following information in your email:
• Event you are attending
• Name:
• Citizenship:
• Date of Birth:
• Passport Number:
canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/ services/visit-canada/check-visa-eta.html
Tourist Information
July is peak festival season in Edmonton. Whether it’s the International Street Performers Festival, Edmonton’s premier food festival, “A Taste of Edmonton” or the City’s largest fair, K-Days, there is lots of culture to take in during the World Triathlon Multisport Championships. Lonely Planet, a leader in tourism and travel, selected Edmonton as one of the Top 10 cities and Top 30 must-visit destinations worldwide for their 2025 Best In Travel list. Edmonton serves up the perfect blend of big city vibes and exhilarating outdoor adventure. Explore the vast boreal landscapes where the bison roam, then dine at some of Canada’s hottest local taprooms and innovative eateries. With countless festivals and an endless list of attractions, Edmonton is the perfect place to explore.
