December 18, 2018 (Quebec City, Que.) – The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has modified its winter triathlon format to allow running as the first leg of the triathlon followed by skating and skiing. The Quebec ITU Winter Triathlon World Cup, on Feb. 24, will now be presented with snow running, followed by skate and ski legs. The popular and accessible age-group race – both sprint and standard – will also feature the running, skate and ski format.

In order to make the event accessible to as many as possible, for its 15th edition, the Pentathlon des Neiges presented by MEC, the world’s biggest winter multisport event, from February 23rd – March 3rd, is now offering equipment rental for all sports. People can now fly and avoid expensive equipment transportation costs. Your equipment will be waiting for you at the event site on the historic Plains of Abraham.

Register today here.