2024 Scenic Mountain Triathlon

  • Date Sun 13th July 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EST
  • Location Richwood, West Virginia
  • Price $82.50 - $148.50
  • Races 2 races

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating 2024 Scenic Mountain Triathlon on Sunday, July 13th, 2025, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Richwood, Nicholas, in the stunning Monongahela National Forest. This exciting event features a challenging .5-mile swim in the crystal-clear waters of Summit Lake, followed by a thrilling 17.1-mile bike ride over the picturesque Kennison Mountain, reaching an elevation of 3,988 feet. Runners will then tackle a scenic 6.2-mile course that winds down to the enchanting Cranberry Glades and back to the Cranberry Mountain Nature Center, culminating in an unforgettable finish.

Whether you're a seasoned triathlete aiming to qualify for state and Olympic events or a newcomer looking to embrace the challenge, the Scenic Mountain Triathlon promises an unforgettable day of competition and camaraderie. Don’t forget, participants are guaranteed event shirts if registered by July 4th, so secure your spot early to ensure you don’t miss out on this incredible experience!

Organiser's Description

THE ENTIRE RACE IS HELD IN THE MONONGAHELA NATIONAL FOREST (UNDER SPECIAL USE PERMIT). THE RACE STARTS WITH A .5 MILE SWIM IN SUMMIT LAKE, FOLLOWED BY A 17.1 MILE BIKE RIDE OVER KENNISON MOUNTAIN (ELEVATION OF 3,988 FEET) TO THE CRANBERRY MOUNTAIN NATURE CENTER. THE RACE CONCLUDES WITH A 6.2 MILE RUN DOWN TO THE CRANBERRY GLADES AND BACK TO THE CRANBERRY MOUNTAIN NATURE CENTER TO THE FINISH LINE. IT IS A STATE AND OLYMPIC QUALIFYING EVENT.

SHIRTS ARE ONLY GUARANTEED IF YOU ARE REGISTERED BY JULY 4TH. AFTER THIS TIME, ALL EXTRAS WILL GO AS FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED!

Races

  • Individual

    Incl. $7.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 13th July 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $82.50

    OPENS SOON
    The entire race is held in the Monongahela National Forest (under special use permit). The race starts with a .5 mile swim in Summit Lake, followed by a 17.1 mile bike ride over Kennison Mountain (elevation of 3,988 feet) to the Cranberry Mountain Nature Center. The race concludes with a 6.2 mile run down to the Cranberry Glades and back to the Cranberry Mountain Nature Center to the finish line. Register on-site for a late registration fee of: Individual - USAT member $95; non USAT member $110
  • Team

    Incl. $13.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 13th July 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $148.50

    OPENS SOON
    Split the triathlon between a team of three! Select to swim, bike, or run! If your team consists of 2 people, it is recommended that one person does the swim and bike and the 2nd person does the run. One person could also do the swim and the other do the Bike and Run. Please note that the lake road closes after the first person enters the water and everyone except those biking must leave the lake. The entire race is held in the Monongahela National Forest (under special use permit). The race starts with a .5 mile swim in Summit Lake, followed by a 17.1 mile bike ride over Kennison Mountain (elevation of 3,988 feet) to the Cranberry Mountain Nature Center. The race concludes with a 6.2 mile run down to the Cranberry Glades and back to the Cranberry Mountain Nature Center to the finish line. Register on-site for a late registration fee of: Team: $200

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Summit Lake, Richwood, 26261, WV, United States

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