Chroma: Team Racing Championship
- Date Sat 6th September 2025
- Location Nashville, Tennessee
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of teamwork and athleticism at the Chroma: Team Racing Championship, taking place on Saturday, September 6th, 2025, in Nashville, Davidson. This unique event transforms the traditional triathlon format into a vibrant team-based competition, where teams of three can showcase their skills in a sprint triathlon. Participants will tackle a 500-meter swim, 20-kilometer bike ride, and a 5.5-kilometer run, with a fun twist: intra-team drafting is encouraged, making it the perfect opportunity for both seasoned triathletes and newcomers to the sport.
Although the 2025 Championship has been cancelled due to staffing issues, the excitement of team racing remains a highlight of the Nashville triathlon scene. Teams will compete for awards based on their cumulative times, as well as for the fastest individual segments in swimming, biking, and running. Teams must come prepared with matching kits or can purchase special team armbands during registration to stand out on race day. Embrace the spirit of camaraderie and competition in Nashville this fall!
Although the 2025 Championship has been cancelled due to staffing issues, the excitement of team racing remains a highlight of the Nashville triathlon scene. Teams will compete for awards based on their cumulative times, as well as for the fastest individual segments in swimming, biking, and running. Teams must come prepared with matching kits or can purchase special team armbands during registration to stand out on race day. Embrace the spirit of camaraderie and competition in Nashville this fall!
Organiser's Description
UPDATE: SADLY THE TEAM RACING CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 IS CANCELLED DUE TO ISSUES WITH STAFFING AT OUR VENUE. CURRENT REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE A REFUND. EMAIL UPDATES TO GO OUT SHORTLY.
THE CHROMA TEAM RACING CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 IS PRESENTED BY NASHVILLE FIT MAGAZINE.
An exciting new way to do triathlon with a team! A sprint triathlon in Nashville, TN.
Some of the things that make our event unique:
* Team-based triathlon (TEAMS OF 3)
* Awards for teams with lowest cumulative times
* Awards for fastest team swim, bike, and run segments (If you're good at one of these, go for it! Then hang on for the rest of the race)
* Intra-Team Drafting: Draft-legal WITHIN TEAMS ONLY (cannot draft non-team members so as to make the event as safe as possible for athletes new to drafting)
This race will flow like a standard sprint triathlon with a time-trial start.
SWIM: 500 Meters Swim Course Here [https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/244927990]
BIKE: 20 KM Bike Course Here [https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/244928103]
RUN: 5.5 KM Run Course Here [https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/244928176]
*There is a 300 Meter distance run on dirt/gravel between the Swim and transition area.
**Note: TEAMS WILL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE EITHER MATCHING KITS/JERSEYS OR PURCHASE OUR SPECIFIC TEAM ARMBANDS DURING REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT. A variety of opportunities for this are available.
* Teams who already have club jerseys from triathlon clubs or other matching kits may use those.
* Teams may use jerseys from any vendor they wish. It can be as simple as buying 3 matching athletic shirts from Amazon. For local options check out T3 Triathlon Gear, REI, or Team Nashville Running.
* Our partner, T3, has partnered with us to create arm bands available for purchase. Each team will have a unique armband color to delineate them from other teams.
Video Recap of 2024 Race Here [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrvjicdWzNE]
How Teams will Progress through the Race (Not a Relay) Video Description [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLzLYFG0ddg]
Official Race Rules 2025 [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D5afQVKpo4F7CbbqiYIzmbbtKI6WWCtP/view?usp=sharing]
Looking for a team? Put your info here! [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZFIQTCXs82vXxbVaFDwM86tgBkb4mF-r7legiYxivW0/edit?usp=sharing] And note, you can register before you have a team.
THIS RACE IS OFFICIALLY SANCTIONED BY USAT (USA TRIATHLON).
THE CHROMA TEAM RACING CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 IS PRESENTED BY NASHVILLE FIT MAGAZINE.
An exciting new way to do triathlon with a team! A sprint triathlon in Nashville, TN.
Some of the things that make our event unique:
* Team-based triathlon (TEAMS OF 3)
* Awards for teams with lowest cumulative times
* Awards for fastest team swim, bike, and run segments (If you're good at one of these, go for it! Then hang on for the rest of the race)
* Intra-Team Drafting: Draft-legal WITHIN TEAMS ONLY (cannot draft non-team members so as to make the event as safe as possible for athletes new to drafting)
This race will flow like a standard sprint triathlon with a time-trial start.
SWIM: 500 Meters Swim Course Here [https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/244927990]
BIKE: 20 KM Bike Course Here [https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/244928103]
RUN: 5.5 KM Run Course Here [https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/244928176]
*There is a 300 Meter distance run on dirt/gravel between the Swim and transition area.
**Note: TEAMS WILL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE EITHER MATCHING KITS/JERSEYS OR PURCHASE OUR SPECIFIC TEAM ARMBANDS DURING REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT. A variety of opportunities for this are available.
* Teams who already have club jerseys from triathlon clubs or other matching kits may use those.
* Teams may use jerseys from any vendor they wish. It can be as simple as buying 3 matching athletic shirts from Amazon. For local options check out T3 Triathlon Gear, REI, or Team Nashville Running.
* Our partner, T3, has partnered with us to create arm bands available for purchase. Each team will have a unique armband color to delineate them from other teams.
Video Recap of 2024 Race Here [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrvjicdWzNE]
How Teams will Progress through the Race (Not a Relay) Video Description [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLzLYFG0ddg]
Official Race Rules 2025 [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D5afQVKpo4F7CbbqiYIzmbbtKI6WWCtP/view?usp=sharing]
Looking for a team? Put your info here! [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZFIQTCXs82vXxbVaFDwM86tgBkb4mF-r7legiYxivW0/edit?usp=sharing] And note, you can register before you have a team.
THIS RACE IS OFFICIALLY SANCTIONED BY USAT (USA TRIATHLON).
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