Women's Individual winner Anne Marie Charles exits the 1500 meter swim in 22:21 minutes. (Image Credit: submitted/Bob Holtsman)
45th annual event

P.A. woman and Melfort man win Frank Dunn Triathlon 

Aug 11, 2026 | 5:12 PM

A Prince Albert woman was victorious in the 45th annual Frank Dunn Triathlon held Sunday in Waskesiu. 

Anne Marie Charles of Prince Albert won the women’s event with a time of 3:07:20.  

On the men’s side, Melfort competitor Curtis Glanville took home the trophy with a time of 2:45:47. 

Organizers said 42 teams and 125 individuals participated this year, swimming 1.5 kilometres, cycling 62 kilometres and running 13 kilometres in the annual competition.

Another 12 people took part in the aquabike competition. 

The weather co-operated, with sunny skies and calm conditions. A highlight of the event was a kids’ race with swimming and running, held the day before the main event. 

Broken down by age, the winners in each division were: 

  • Curtis Glanville, Melfort (Men 20-29) 2:45:47   
  • Wyatt Kuntz, Warman (Men 40-49 ) 2:57:04  
  • Kenton Wilkinson (Men 30-39) 2:57:43   
  • Shayne Burwell, Saskatoon (Men 50-59) 3:02:36  
  • Anne Marie Charles, Prince Albert (Women 30-39) 3:07:20  
  • Gary Thiel, Regina (Men 60-69) 3:18:55  
  • Sierra Hammel, Saskatoon (Women 0-19) 3:26:51 
  • Rayne Butler-Siemens, Saskatoon (Women 20-29) 3:27:48  
  • Alison Peterson, Calgary (Women 40-49) 3:33:52 
  • Tari Kelly (Women 50-59) 3:49:12  
  • Dulcie Charles, Prince Albert (Women 60+) 4:10:45  
  • Grant Bryden (Men 70-79) 4:13:24 
  • Valerie Fisher, Prince Albert (Women 70-79) 5:19:47 

The Frank Dunn triathlon is considered the oldest in Canada.  

Full results can be found here.

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