Beauvais – Plan d’eau du Canada

Outdoor activity centre Plan d’eau du Canada

A diverse space favoring high-level triathlon training !

Located in a natural and green setting of 45 ha, the outdoor activity centre of Plan d’eau du Canada has been awarded the European ecolabel “Blue Flag” since 2004 (quality assurance of its water) and offers several outdoor activity opportunities.

It is situated 4 kms from the city centre of Beauvais (60 000 inhabitants) that offers all the necessary services. The elite club of Beauvais Triathlon is one of the best in France, for men and women, with several titles as team and a plethora of international athletes winning European and World titles.

All the installations are accessible with a wheelchair, the outdoor activity centre is indeed certified ‘Tourism and Handicap’

for people with visual and auditory disabilities.

5 kms away is the Aquaspace, a pool and leisure complex that offers a 25 m pool with 8 lanes, a wellness centre for a perfect recuperation.The athletics stadium Jules Ladoumégue is floodlit, composed of 6 lanes, a stand seating 300 and was renovated in 2020.

All these equipment favour excellent training conditions.

DISTANCE AND TRAVEL TIME

• 1h05’ from the Olympic village (80 km-49,7 miles) 
• 1h20’ from the Olympic site Pont d’Iena (104 km-64,6 miles)

A natural site with experience in high-level triathlon training !

Safe storage space for bikes and for equipment.

Mechanical assistance for bikes (several bike shops nearby).

PGTC EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES

• Anti doping room
• Physiotherapy room
• Gatekeeper
• Bus parking lot and public parking spaces
• Wifi access
• Coach office
• Lounge area
• Conference room (including one of 30 m² at the lake)
• Dressing rooms (including 6 of 15 m², 2 with disabled access)
• Individual and communal showers
• Safe storage space
• Film screening room
• Bus or minivan available for the delegation
• Gated site, private meetings, private use of equipment available
• Flexible schedule

• Near by :
  • Wellness centre (hamman, sauna, ice baths) at Aquaspace located 5 kms away
  • Weights room
  • Catering space with caterer office
  • Floodlit facilities (athletics tracks and pool)
  • Club house
  • Stand seating 300 at the athletics stadium and 150 for the pool
  • Infirmary

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Lake with a running path of 3 kms on a stabilized ground
• Floodlit and synthetic athletics tracks of 400 m, 5 kms from the lake
• Roads with minimum traffic nearby with varied relief (biking)
• Possibility to swim in open water (lake) and in a 25 m pool (Aquaspace 5 km from the lake)

Accomodation

If you want to see more details about each hotel's equipments and services, visit the directory of accommodations in Beauvais.