38th Annual Tinsel Triathlon
- Date Sun 8th December 2024
- Location Hemet, California
- Price $55.00 - $150.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
The 38th Annual Tinsel Triathlon, organized by an independent entity, is set to take place on Sunday, December 8th, 2024 in Hemet, Riverside. This event offers a unique twist with a 5K Reverse Sprint Pool Triathlon, making it one of the oldest and largest of its kind on the West Coast. Whether you're a seasoned triathlete looking for a challenging course or a first-timer seeking a well-defined and attainable race, the Tinsel Triathlon caters to all levels with helpful volunteers and a supportive atmosphere. The scenic and flat 5K run in West Hemet is followed by a 12-mile bike ride through picturesque countryside roads, ending in a 150-meter swim at Tahquitz High School's heated pool. With all roads closed for the event and a festive atmosphere, the Tinsel Triathlon promises a memorable and rewarding experience for participants, complete with a unique finisher medal and top-notch awards ceremony.
Organiser's Description
Tinsel Triathlon & 5K
Reverse Sprint Pool Triathlon
As one of the oldest and largest independently owned reverse sprint pool triathlons on the West Coast, it is certainly an ideal end of the season endurance race. The 35 year old event truly can be the perfect venue for Triathletes of all levels. For first timers who have always wanted to be triathletes the course is well defined, attainable and loaded with helpful volunteers. We are also an awesome setting for the seasoned triathlete. The course layout lets you push yourself hard for a solid workout. What better way to get your game on ... Reverse Sprint Pool Triathlon!
The Tinsel is a Sunday Triathlon run on a usually sunny, yet crisp, Southern California day with all roads closed and the coffee hot. The 5K run takes place in a scenic, calm area of West Hemet, California in Riverside County. Known as a "flat & fast" course, the 12 mile bike ride gives the rider a feeling of being on the country roadside. The race ends in the 50 meter heated pool at Tahquitz High School, triathletes will swim 150 meters (up & back 3 times) to the finish line where you receive a unique Tinsel finisher medal. The awards ceremony follows immediately and the bling is top shelf!
Reverse Sprint Pool Triathlon
As one of the oldest and largest independently owned reverse sprint pool triathlons on the West Coast, it is certainly an ideal end of the season endurance race. The 35 year old event truly can be the perfect venue for Triathletes of all levels. For first timers who have always wanted to be triathletes the course is well defined, attainable and loaded with helpful volunteers. We are also an awesome setting for the seasoned triathlete. The course layout lets you push yourself hard for a solid workout. What better way to get your game on ... Reverse Sprint Pool Triathlon!
The Tinsel is a Sunday Triathlon run on a usually sunny, yet crisp, Southern California day with all roads closed and the coffee hot. The 5K run takes place in a scenic, calm area of West Hemet, California in Riverside County. Known as a "flat & fast" course, the 12 mile bike ride gives the rider a feeling of being on the country roadside. The race ends in the 50 meter heated pool at Tahquitz High School, triathletes will swim 150 meters (up & back 3 times) to the finish line where you receive a unique Tinsel finisher medal. The awards ceremony follows immediately and the bling is top shelf!
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