2025 Cal Tri Walnut Creek - 8.17.25

Sunday, August 17, 2025 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
North Garden, Virginia
Free–$137.59 · 19 races
5km, 10km, Sprint, Olympic

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of athleticism at the 2025 Cal Tri Walnut Creek, taking place on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the scenic North Garden in Albemarle, just 13 miles from Charlottesville, Virginia. This event is celebrated as the hardest race in the Cal Tri Events series, featuring a challenging Olympic distance course that boasts 2,000 feet of elevation gain on the bike and 520 feet on a thrilling trail run.

Participants can choose from an impressive array of 18 event options, including six Olympic distance events—Triathlon, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, a 1640-yard swim, and a 10K run—as well as six Sprint distance events and six Youth Sprint distance events. Whether you're a seasoned triathlete or a newcomer to the racing scene, there's something for everyone! Embrace the challenge, soak in the beautiful surroundings, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow athletes at this unforgettable day of competition. Don’t miss out on the chance to make lasting memories in the heart of Virginia!

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Races

  • Sprint Triathlon

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $137.59

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  • Olympic Triathlon

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:20 AM EDT

    $137.59

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  • Youth Sprint Triathlon

    Incl. T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    Free

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  • Sprint RunBikeRun (5k run, 18k bike, 5k run)

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $137.59

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  • Sprint SwimBike

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $137.59

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  • Sprint SwimRun

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $137.59

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  • Sprint Swim (400 yards)

    Incl. $3.03 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $36.89

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  • 5k

    Incl. $3.03 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $36.89

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  • Olympic RunBikeRun (5k run, 37k bike, 10k run)

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:20 AM EDT

    $137.59

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  • Olympic SwimBike

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:20 AM EDT

    $137.59

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  • Olympic SwimRun

    Incl. $8.73 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:20 AM EDT

    $137.59

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  • Olympic Swim (1640 yards)

    Incl. $3.03 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:20 AM EDT

    $36.89

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  • 10k

    Incl. $3.03 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:20 AM EDT

    $36.89

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  • Youth Sprint RunBikeRun (5k run, 23.5k bike, 5k run)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    Free

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  • Youth Sprint SwimBike

    Incl. T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    Free

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  • Youth Sprint SwimRun

    Incl. T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    Free

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  • Youth Sprint Swim

    Incl. T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    Free

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  • Youth 5k

    Incl. T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    Free

    Entries closed
  • Sponsor - 10x10 Tent

    Incl. $3.03 Fee

    10x10 Vendor Tent (other tent sizes available upon request) 1 Preferred Parking Spot PA Announcements Throughout The Event

    8:00 AM EDT

    $36.89

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Organiser's description

2025 CAL TRI WALNUT CREEK - 8.17.25 Just 13 miles from Charlottesville, this is the hardest race in the Cal Tri Events series. The Olympic event includes 2,000' of elevation on the bike and 520' of elevation on the run (trail).

18 EVENT OPTIONS. 6 Olympic distance events (Triathlon, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, 1640 Yard Swim & 10K Run), 6 Sprint distance events (Triathlon, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, 400 yard Swim & 5K Run) and 6 Youth Sprint distance events (Triathlon, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, 400 yard Swim & 5K Run). Triathlon = swim + bike + run. Typically, the swim and run distances are standard but the bike distance varies from race to race. Check out the course maps for more detailed information.

TO DO. Monticello. https://www.monticello.org/?ef_id=Cj0KCQiAraSPBhDuARIsAM3Js4p9HY5_xtIs5u8nwle4UJsvdHjLYKfSqB-JFW31tpxOHdGUtt1sqNUaAh-wEALw_wcBs&gclid=Cj0KCQiAraSPBhDuARIsAM3Js4p9HY5_xtIs5u8nwle4UJsvdHjLYKfSqB-JFW31tpxOHdGUtt1sqNUaAh-wEALw_wcBFralin Museum of Art. https://uvafralinartmuseum.virginia.eduWineries. https://www.visitcharlottesville.org/wineries

AIRPORT. CharlottesvilleAlbemarle (CHO) http://www.gocho.com

AIR TEMPERATURE (AVG). 65 F / 85 F https://weatherspark.com/d/20225/8/21/Average-Weather-on-August-21-in-Charlottesville-Virginia-United-States

WATER TEMPERATURE (AVG). 85 F. Wetsuit prohibited. Use the 20% CALTRI discount code at blueseventy https://www.blueseventy.com

Location

Walnut Creek Park, 4250 Walnut Creek Park Road, North Garden, 22959, VA, United States

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