Large Triathlon Festivals
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TriRock AustinLabor Day, Monday, September 3rd, 2012Olympic Distance: 1500m Swim / 40 Km Bike / 10 Km RunSprint Distance: 750m Swim / 27 Km Bike / 5 Km RunAuditorium Shores, Downtown, Austin, TXImagine a world class triathlon held in the front yard of one of the most active and outgoing cities in the US. Imagine a large event with the atmosphere and intimacy of a small hometown race. Imagine biking down the most historic street in Texas. Imagine the fun. TriRock Austin brings many of the features you've only dreamed of having at an event:
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The Kerrville Triathlon FestivalSeptember 29-30th, 2012Half and Sprint Distance TriathlonsDowntown, Kerrville, TX2 days of triathlon in the beautiful center of the Texas Hill Country. Kerrville is favorite destination for all Texans, especially cyclist. You won't find a more scenic course in the entire state.
The Kerrville Tri is the grand finale to the Texas Tri Series for 2011. |
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Republic of Texas TriathlonApril 14-15, 2012Half, Olympic and Sprint Distance TriathlonsCorpus Christi, TXThe Republic of Texas Triathlon Festival features sprint, Olympic and Half-distance triathlon events, along with a health & fitness expo, kids fun run, and city-wide health and fitness challenge. The event starts at the barge dock parking area in front of the American Bank Center. The finish for all events is located nearby at the newly-constructed Bayfront Park. |
Sprint Triathlons
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The Rookie Triathlon presented by Austin FIT MagazineSunday, May 6th, 2012300m Swim / 11.2 mile Bike / 2 mile RunWalter E. Long Park, Austin, TXThe Rookie is a short early season event that is perfect for a beginner to test the waters or an intermediate to advanced triathlete to get warmed up for the season to come. Separate waves and awards for Rookie and Veterans.
The Rookie is the kickoff event in the Texas Tri Series. |
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Skeese Greets Women's TriathlonMay 13th, 2012300m Swim / 11.1 mile Bike / 2 mile RunTexas Ski Ranch, New Braunfels, TXWhether you're a seasoned pro or a true newbie, the Skeese Greets Women’s Triathlon is for you. Come along and experience a supportive and friendly environment for beginners and advanced triathletes alike. |
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Couples TriathlonSunday, July 15th, 2012800m Swim / 11.2 mile Bike / 3.1 mile RunWalter E. Long Park, Austin, TXCouples Triathlon is a sprint distance triathlon that is completed individually, but scored in a unique fashion. Here's how it works:
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Jack's Generic TriathlonSunday, August 5th, 2012500m Swim / 13.8 mile Bike / 3 mile RunTexas Ski Ranch, New Braunfels, TXA great triathlon event that is short enough for the beginner, and still challenging enough for the experienced athletes to 'light it up'. Held at the Texas Ski Ranch, this is an event you definitely don't want to miss. Jack's Generic Tri, is, well, it's Generic. Created as a return to the events of old, when everything was all about the participants. Jack's is one of the best well run, safest, and most fun triathlon events you will ever do. |
Other Events
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The Dirty Duathlon WeekendDecember 1-2, 2012Off Road Duathon / Off Road Half Marathon / 5K Trail RunRocky Hill Ranch, Smithville, TXTime to rip it up off-road! The Dirty Du is Texas' oldest off road multi-sport event. Spend the weekend camping, running, and riding at beautiful Rocky Hill Ranch. Saturday is the off-road half marathon and 5K. The Bike Toss World Championships highlights Saturday evening. Sunday is the Dirty Du and Sprint Dirty Du. Only want to do one event? No problem, this event is perfect for relays! |
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The Texas Round UpSaturday, April 28th, 20125K, Family Mile, & Fitness FestivalThe Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin, TXThe Texas Round Up is a footrace that provides a target and an incentive to those pursuing a healthier lifestyle. A cornerstone event of Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s health and wellness initiative for Texan’s, the Texas Round Up showcases a number of health related initiatives. 2012 will be the 8th annual Texas Round Up event and approximately 5000 participants are expected. |
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The Round Rock Express RideTBD, 2012Rides of Various DistancesThe Dell Diamond, Round Rock, TXThe perfect way to spend a spring Sunday. A fully supported bike ride through rural Texas followed by a ball game with BBQ and a pool party. All while supporting Please Be Kind to Cyclists, and non-profit to promote cycling awareness amongst motorists, and safe riding amongst cyclists.
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Annual Race Series
Texas Tri SeriesThe Texas Tri Series is composed of several triathlon events. Participants can complete the series by participating in all of the events. Participants will be given credit for participating in an event if they finish the event as a competitor, or if they volunteer. The series concludes with a finisher party. |
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Pure Austin Splash & DashEvery 3rd Tuesday of the month, April through September700m Swim / 3 Km RunPure Austin Quarry Lake, Austin, TXThe Splash & Dash is a multisport event held at Quarry Lake at Pure Austin North. The swim will be one loop of the lake (approx. 750m) and 3 loops on the running trail (approx 3 km). Wave starts will be utilized, depending upon the total number of participants. Water and other nutrition products will be available. Please bring your own swim gear & running gear. Swim caps are required and will be provided at check in, but participants are welcome to bring their own cap. Stick around for hot dogs, chips, and tasty beverages after the run. Bring your own food and drink and you may use the grill. Results will be posted online. Awards/Prizes for the top finishers. |











