Big Red Chair Triathlon and 5k Race
- Date Sun 6th September 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Saint Cloud, Florida
- Price $27.50 - $69.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, Sprint
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Big Red Chair Triathlon and 5k Race on Sunday, September 6, 2026! This vibrant event will take place at the Chris Lyle Aquatic Center, where participants of all ages can challenge themselves in a variety of race formats. The Super Sprint Triathlon, open to athletes aged 8 and up, features a thrilling 200-yard pool swim, a 4-mile bike ride, and a 5k run, while younger competitors can join the Kid's Micro Mini with a 50-yard swim, 2-mile bike ride, and a half-mile run.
With awards up for grabs for the top finishers in each category, this event promises to be a fantastic opportunity to showcase your athletic skills and enjoy a supportive community atmosphere. Participants can expect race bibs, finishers medals, and event photos to commemorate their achievements. Don’t miss out on this chance to have an unforgettable experience filled with camaraderie and competition!
With awards up for grabs for the top finishers in each category, this event promises to be a fantastic opportunity to showcase your athletic skills and enjoy a supportive community atmosphere. Participants can expect race bibs, finishers medals, and event photos to commemorate their achievements. Don’t miss out on this chance to have an unforgettable experience filled with camaraderie and competition!
Organiser's Description
SUPER SPRINT TRIATHLON (AGES 8AND UP) INCLUDES:
* 200yd pool swim at the Chris Lyle Aquatic Center [https://stcloudfl.gov/1481/Aquatics]
* 4mile bike ride
* 5k run
KID'S MICRO MINI (8 YEARS AND YOUNGER) INCLUDES:
* 50yd pool swim
* 2 mile bike ride
* Half mile run
- RACE BIB
- FINISHERS MEDAL
- EVENT PHOTO
- OFFICIAL RESULTS POSTED ONLINE
AWARDS
* Awards for the Top 3 Men and Women in Super Sprint
* Awards for the Top 3 Boys and Girls in the Kid's Micro Mini
* Awards for the Top 3 Men and Women in 5k.
RACE DAY INFORMATION
What to Bring for Each Athlete
Bicycle
Bicycle helmet (required)
Shirt (with race bib pinned on the front) or bib belt.
Socks & Running shoes
Towel
Swimming goggles & swim cap (optional)
Arrival & Parking: Parking areas available at the facility and surrounding areas (Civic Center). No street parking.
Check-In: At the front of the facility upon arrival.
Opening Ceremony: Begins at 6:45 AM we will go over the race-course and event details
SWIM:
* Athletes should arrive wearing their swimsuits.
* Athletes exit the pool and transition to the bike racks.
BIKE:
* Participants will put on their helmet.
* They will complete a marked bike loop before transitioning to the final run.
RUN:
* It is recommended that the athletes wear running shoes to participate in 5k
RESULTS & PHOTOS:
* Finishing times will be recorded using race bibs bibs must be worn on the front of shirts.
* Results and photos will be posted on Florida Race Days Facebook page: Florida Race Day Facebook
REGISTRATION REFUND POLICY
Full Refund (100%)
Participants are eligible for a full refund if:
The cancellation request is received 30 or more calendar days before the event date.
The event is canceled by the organizer and no rescheduled date is offered.
Partial Refund (50%)
Participants are eligible for a 50% refund if:
The cancellation request is received 15 to 29 calendar days before the event date.
The remaining amount covers administrative costs, processing fees, event materials, and planning expenses that have already been incurred.
No Refund (Registration Forfeited)
No refunds will be issued if:
The cancellation request is received 14 calendar days or fewer before the event.
The participant fails to attend the event ("no show").
The participant is disqualified for violating event rules or conduct policies.
The participant is unable to participate due to illness, injury, work conflicts, travel delays, weather concerns, or other personal circumstances.
HOW TO REQUEST A REFUND
Refund requests must be submitted in writing by email. The date the request is received will determine refund eligibility. Approved refunds will be processed within 10 to 15 business days to the original method of payment.
This policy provides participants with reasonable flexibility while recognizing that race expenses such as shirts, medals, timing services, permits, insurance, and supplies are committed well before race day.
* 200yd pool swim at the Chris Lyle Aquatic Center [https://stcloudfl.gov/1481/Aquatics]
* 4mile bike ride
* 5k run
KID'S MICRO MINI (8 YEARS AND YOUNGER) INCLUDES:
* 50yd pool swim
* 2 mile bike ride
* Half mile run
- RACE BIB
- FINISHERS MEDAL
- EVENT PHOTO
- OFFICIAL RESULTS POSTED ONLINE
AWARDS
* Awards for the Top 3 Men and Women in Super Sprint
* Awards for the Top 3 Boys and Girls in the Kid's Micro Mini
* Awards for the Top 3 Men and Women in 5k.
RACE DAY INFORMATION
What to Bring for Each Athlete
Bicycle
Bicycle helmet (required)
Shirt (with race bib pinned on the front) or bib belt.
Socks & Running shoes
Towel
Swimming goggles & swim cap (optional)
Arrival & Parking: Parking areas available at the facility and surrounding areas (Civic Center). No street parking.
Check-In: At the front of the facility upon arrival.
Opening Ceremony: Begins at 6:45 AM we will go over the race-course and event details
SWIM:
* Athletes should arrive wearing their swimsuits.
* Athletes exit the pool and transition to the bike racks.
BIKE:
* Participants will put on their helmet.
* They will complete a marked bike loop before transitioning to the final run.
RUN:
* It is recommended that the athletes wear running shoes to participate in 5k
RESULTS & PHOTOS:
* Finishing times will be recorded using race bibs bibs must be worn on the front of shirts.
* Results and photos will be posted on Florida Race Days Facebook page: Florida Race Day Facebook
REGISTRATION REFUND POLICY
Full Refund (100%)
Participants are eligible for a full refund if:
The cancellation request is received 30 or more calendar days before the event date.
The event is canceled by the organizer and no rescheduled date is offered.
Partial Refund (50%)
Participants are eligible for a 50% refund if:
The cancellation request is received 15 to 29 calendar days before the event date.
The remaining amount covers administrative costs, processing fees, event materials, and planning expenses that have already been incurred.
No Refund (Registration Forfeited)
No refunds will be issued if:
The cancellation request is received 14 calendar days or fewer before the event.
The participant fails to attend the event ("no show").
The participant is disqualified for violating event rules or conduct policies.
The participant is unable to participate due to illness, injury, work conflicts, travel delays, weather concerns, or other personal circumstances.
HOW TO REQUEST A REFUND
Refund requests must be submitted in writing by email. The date the request is received will determine refund eligibility. Approved refunds will be processed within 10 to 15 business days to the original method of payment.
This policy provides participants with reasonable flexibility while recognizing that race expenses such as shirts, medals, timing services, permits, insurance, and supplies are committed well before race day.
Races
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Super Sprint
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 6th September 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$69.90
Must be 8yrs or older on date of race to register. This is a non USTA sanctioned event. There will be no age group awards. -
Kids Run "Micro Mini"
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 6th September 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$27.50
This is geared for children under 8 years old. This is a non USTA sanctioned event. There will be no age group awards. -
5k Race
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 6th September 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$38.10
This is a non USTA sanctioned event. There will be no age group awards.
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