Independence Triathlon

  • Date Sun 16th May 2027
  • Time 7:00AM EDT
  • Location Quakertown, Pennsylvania
  • Price $108.90 - $191.40
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances Olympic, Sprint

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Independence Triathlon, happening on Sunday, May 16, 2027, at the picturesque Lake Nockamixon State Park in Quakertown, Bucks County! This exciting early-season race is perfect for athletes looking to test their endurance with options for both Sprint and Olympic distances. Participants will kick off the event with a refreshing swim, completing one or two 750-meter laps in the pristine waters of the lake. Following the swim, racers will enjoy a thrilling ride on a completely closed, car-free bike course that features well-paved, rolling roads, thanks to support from local fire police. The race concludes with a scenic run along the shoulder of Route 563, providing beautiful views and an invigorating atmosphere.

Conveniently located just 90 minutes from New York City and 60 minutes from Philadelphia, the Independence Triathlon is not only a fantastic athletic event but also a great opportunity to explore the vibrant surroundings of Allentown, PA. From mountain biking trails to Dorney Park and more, there's plenty to keep you entertained before and after the race. Don’t miss out on this incredible triathlon experienceβ€”mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of fitness and fun!

Organiser's Description

Located on the outskirts of Allentown, PA at Lake Nockamixon State Park [http://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/NockamixonStatePark/Pages/default.aspx] the Independence Triathlon is a great early season race to check your legs. Just 90 minutes from New York and 60 minutes from Philadelphia, this race is easy to get to and so much fun to race! Athletes will swim one or two 750 meter laps in the crisp, fresh waters of Lake Nockamixon (70sh) then race Sprint or Olympic distance races on the closed bike course. Yup, the local fire police shut down the well paved, rolling roads for the race; its 4 lanes wide and car free. Lastly, theres a scenic, rolling run course on the shoulder of 563. This is a great early season event and is not to be missed. Plus, Allentown, PA is a pretty fun town with lots of things to do including mountain bike trails, rail trails, Dorney Park and more. Find more things to do HERE [http://visitpa.com/cities/allentown], and make a race-cation out of it!

Watch our race video HERE [https://vimeo.com/showcase/9048793] and register!

Races

  • Independence Olympic Triathlon (Individual)

    Incl. $12.40 Fee & Technical Race Shirt

    Sun 16th May 2027 (7:00AM EDT)

    $136.40

    Triathlon: 1.5 K Swim, 40K Bike, 10K Run
  • Independence Olympic Aquabike (Individual)

    Incl. $12.40 Fee & Technical Race Shirt

    Sun 16th May 2027 (7:00AM EDT)

    $136.40

    Aquabike: 1.5K Swim, 40K Bike
  • Independence Olympic Triathlon Relay

    Incl. $17.40 Fee & Technical Race Shirt

    Sun 16th May 2027 (7:00AM EDT)

    $191.40

    Relays consist of 2 or 3 members. Triathlon Relay: 1.5 K Swim, 40K Bike, 10K Run.
  • Independence Sprint Triathlon (Individual)

    Incl. $9.90 Fee & Technical Race Shirt

    Sun 16th May 2027 (7:30AM EDT)

    $108.90

    Triathlon: 750 Meter Swim; 20K Bike; 5K Run
  • Independence Sprint Aquabike (Individual)

    Incl. $9.90 Fee & Technical Race Shirt

    Sun 16th May 2027 (7:30AM EDT)

    $108.90

    Aquabike: 750 Meter Swim; 20K Bike
  • Independence Sprint Triathlon Relay

    Incl. $14.90 Fee & Technical Race Shirt

    Sun 16th May 2027 (7:30AM EDT)

    $163.90

    Relays consist of 2 or 3 members. Triathlon Relay: 750 Meter Swim; 20K Bike; 5K Run.

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Location

1898 Mountain View Drive, Quakertown, 18951, PA, United States

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