Bear Triathlon

Saturday, May 22 – Sunday, May 23, 2027

5:00 PM EDT

Bear, Delaware

$59.30–$223.60 · 10 races

10 Mile, 1 Mile, Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating weekend at the Bear Triathlon, taking place on Saturday, May 22nd and Sunday, May 23rd, 2027, in the picturesque Lums Pond State Park in Bear, New Castle. This popular early-season race is perfect for athletes of all levels, featuring a fast, flat, and beginner-friendly course that encourages newcomers and seasoned triathletes alike to participate. With multiple race distances including Sprint, Olympic, and Youth options, there's something for everyone! Join fellow athletes in an inclusive and energizing atmosphere that has made the Bear Triathlon a must-attend kickoff event for the Mid-Atlantic triathlon community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to challenge yourself and embrace the spirit of competition!

Races

Sprint Triathlon

Incl. $9.70 Fee & T-Shirt

0.6 Mile Swim | 10 Mile Bike | 3 Mile Run

Sunday, May 23, 2027 (7:00 AM EDT)

$154.70

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Sprint Triathlon Relay

Incl. $13.00 Fee & T-Shirt

0.6 Mile Swim | 10 Mile Bike | 3 Mile Run

Sunday, May 23, 2027 (7:00 AM EDT)

$213.00

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Olympic Triathlon

Incl. $10.30 Fee & T-Shirt

0.9 Mile Swim | 23 Mile Bike | 6 Mile Run

Sunday, May 23, 2027 (7:00 AM EDT)

$165.30

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Olympic Triathlon Relay

Incl. $13.60 Fee & T-Shirt

0.9 Mile Swim | 23 Mile Bike | 6 Mile Run

Sunday, May 23, 2027 (7:00 AM EDT)

$223.60

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Youth Triathlon - 7-8 yr

Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

7-8 yr : Swim 50 yards, Bike 2 miles, Run 0.5 mile

Saturday, May 22, 2027 (5:00 PM EDT)

$59.30

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Youth Triathlon - 9-10 yr

Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

9-10 yr : Swim 100 yards, Bike 2 miles, Run 0.5 mile

Saturday, May 22, 2027 (5:00 PM EDT)

$59.30

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Youth Triathlon - 11-12 yr

Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

11-12 yr : Swim 100 yards, Bike 4 miles, Run 1 mile

Saturday, May 22, 2027 (5:00 PM EDT)

$59.30

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Youth Triathlon - 13-15 yr

Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

13-15 yr : Swim 150 yards, Bike 6 miles, Run 1 mile

Saturday, May 22, 2027 (5:00 PM EDT)

$59.30

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Sprint Aquabike

Incl. $9.70 Fee & T-Shirt

0.6 Mile Swim | 10 Mile Bike

Sunday, May 23, 2027 (7:00 AM EDT)

$154.70

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Olympic Aquabike

Incl. $10.30 Fee

0.9 Mile Swim | 23 Mile Bike

Sunday, May 23, 2027 (7:00 AM EDT)

$165.30

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Organiser's description

THE BEAR TRIATHLON S A POPULAR EARLY-SEASON RACE SET IN THE SCENIC LUMS POND STATE PARK, OFFERING ATHLETES A FAST, FLAT, AND BEGINNER-FRIENDLY COURSE. FEATURING SPRINT, OLYMPIC AND YOUTH DISTANCE OPTIONS, THE EVENT DELIVERS AN INCLUSIVE AND ENERGIZING RACE-DAY ATMOSPHERE FOR BOTH NEWCOMERS AND SEASONED TRIATHLETES. THE BEAR TRIATHLON HAS BECOME A GO-TO KICKOFF RACE FOR ATHLETES ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC AND IS SANCTIONED BY USA TRIATHLON. ALL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT CAN BE VIEWED AT WWW.RIVALRACESERIES.COM/BEARTRIATHLON https://www.rivalraceseries.com/beartriathlon.