Flight 2 Freedom Adventure Tri
- Date Sat 22nd August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Belmont, Ohio
- Price $69.90
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Flight 2 Freedom Adventure Tri on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in Belmont, Ohio! Set against the stunning backdrop of Barkcamp State Park, this unique triathlon offers a thrilling challenge with two exciting options for the first segment: participants can choose to either kayak 1,500 meters or swim 500 meters. After conquering the water, athletes will tackle an 8-mile trail bike ride, followed by a heart-pumping 5K trail run to the finish line!
This adventure triathlon is not only a test of endurance but also a fantastic way to support the Underground Railroad Museum in Flushing, Ohio. Participants are encouraged to bring their own kayaks, life jackets, and paddles for the kayaking segment, while swimmers should come prepared with goggles. The biking section requires a trail or mountain bike, with helmets mandatory for safety. With awards for the top male and female finishers in both races, this event promises to be both competitive and fun! Join us for a day of adventure, fitness, and community spirit!
This adventure triathlon is not only a test of endurance but also a fantastic way to support the Underground Railroad Museum in Flushing, Ohio. Participants are encouraged to bring their own kayaks, life jackets, and paddles for the kayaking segment, while swimmers should come prepared with goggles. The biking section requires a trail or mountain bike, with helmets mandatory for safety. With awards for the top male and female finishers in both races, this event promises to be both competitive and fun! Join us for a day of adventure, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
KAYAK-BIKE-RUN OR SWIM-BIKE-RUN
Participate in fun triathlon with the first segment either as kayaking or swimming, followed by trail biking and finishing with a trail run. The Adventure Tri will be held at Barkcamp State Park, in Belmont, Ohio. The adventure triathlon is supporting the work of the Underground Railroad Museum, in Flushing, Ohio.
THE 3-SEGMENT RACE
KAYAK 1,500 meters or SWIM 500 meters, BIKE 8 miles and finish with a 5K TRAIL RUN.
All kayakers must provide their own kayak, a life jacket, and paddle. Swimmers should plan to bring goggles. Other swimming aids like floatation devices, belts or flippers are not allowed. The KAYAK participants will start at 8:00am and the swim will start at 8:15am, allowing the kayakers to clear the swim course. There will be a water support team on the lake to monitor both the kayakers and swimmers. For the BIKE segment, all participants must have a helmet with a strap. The course is on a hardpacked trail, but can be muddy with some elevation changes. The bike used should not be a road bike, but plan to use a trail/mountain type of bike that can handle off road conditions.
AWARDS
The top 2 male and female overall finishers in both races will receive an award.
Participate in fun triathlon with the first segment either as kayaking or swimming, followed by trail biking and finishing with a trail run. The Adventure Tri will be held at Barkcamp State Park, in Belmont, Ohio. The adventure triathlon is supporting the work of the Underground Railroad Museum, in Flushing, Ohio.
THE 3-SEGMENT RACE
KAYAK 1,500 meters or SWIM 500 meters, BIKE 8 miles and finish with a 5K TRAIL RUN.
All kayakers must provide their own kayak, a life jacket, and paddle. Swimmers should plan to bring goggles. Other swimming aids like floatation devices, belts or flippers are not allowed. The KAYAK participants will start at 8:00am and the swim will start at 8:15am, allowing the kayakers to clear the swim course. There will be a water support team on the lake to monitor both the kayakers and swimmers. For the BIKE segment, all participants must have a helmet with a strap. The course is on a hardpacked trail, but can be muddy with some elevation changes. The bike used should not be a road bike, but plan to use a trail/mountain type of bike that can handle off road conditions.
AWARDS
The top 2 male and female overall finishers in both races will receive an award.
Races
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Kayak-Bike-Run Triathlon
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 22nd August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$69.90
Age determined using USAT age category definition. Participants will compete in whichever age group they would be in as of December 31st in the year of the race. -
Swim-Bike-Run Triathlon
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 22nd August 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
$69.90
Age determined using USAT age category definition. Participants will compete in whichever age group they would be in as of December 31st in the year of the race.
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Location
65330 Barkcamp Road, Barkcamp State Park, Belmont, 43718, OH, United States
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