K-Town on the River Triathlons

  • Date Sat 2nd August 2025
  • Location Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Price $84.74 - $250.10
  • Races 20 races
  • Distances Sprint, Olympic

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of athleticism and community spirit at the K-Town on the River Triathlons, taking place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, in the beautiful South Knoxville area! This exciting event invites triathletes of all levels to experience the stunning riverscape while competing in sprint, Olympic, or half-iron distance races. Participants can expect a thrilling course that includes a 1000-meter downstream swim for the sprint, a 1900-meter swim for the Olympic distance, and a 2200-meter swim for the half-iron distance, followed by scenic bike rides and invigorating runs through the picturesque Island Home neighborhood.

With distances ranging from a 1000M swim, 14-mile bike, and 5K run for the sprint to a challenging 2200M swim, 56-mile bike, and 13.1-mile run for the half-iron, there's something for everyone. The event promises a vibrant atmosphere as athletes celebrate their achievements at Suttree's Landing, complete with a post-race meal and finisher's swag. Don't miss out on this opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow triathletes in Knoxville’s stunning riverside setting!

Organiser's Description

Are you ready to TRI KNOX again? As our South Knoxville community is growing PBR wants to celebrate the addition of Suttree's Landing on the south side as becoming a staple in the riverscape! Come TRI with PBR and the South Knox Collective as we traverse through the South Knoxville beauty for a sprint, olympic, or half-iron distance triathlon also an Olympic or Half distance DUATHLON

Sprint: 1000M Swim - 14 Mi Bike - 5k Run
Olympic: 1900M Swim - 25 Mi Bike - 10k Run
Half: 2200M Swim - 56 Mi Bike - 13.1 Mi Run

The sprint will be a DOWNSTREAM 1000 meter swim ending at Suttrees Landing dock. The bike ride will head up Island Home for a 14-mile tour of some of S Knoxville's finest scenery. the run will take off along the riverside through the historic Island Home neighborhood onto the Will Skelton Greenway. Expect a little elevation, or as we say "Gently Rolling Hills" on this run, but in the shade and along the breezy river. Cruise back to the finish line in Suttree's boardwalk and celebrate with Knoxville's finest!

The olympic distance will also include a nice DOWNSTREAM swim from Island Home to Suttree's and head out on the same bike path for a 25-mile tour of scenic roads. The run will follow the same path extending just past Meads Quarry parking and follow its way back to Suttree's Landing as well.

The half-iron distance will also start from Island Home with a brief 100-meter upstream swim before heading downstream to Suttree's. The bike route showcases the beauty of the South Knoxville countryside. Once back the run will follow the same path as you make your way past Meads Quarry to the Forks of the River and follow its way back to Suttree's Landing as well. The half-iron distance will have a cut-off of 8.5 hours with a bike cut-off of 12pm

Stay tuned for updates on preview rides and runs, as well as open water swim clinics to help you get ready for the big day on the RIVER!

Swag will include a nice shirt, an option to purchase a hoodie, and a post-race meal after you get that hard-earned finisher's medal and gift!

Tentative Schedule of Events:

* Early packet pickup: August 1st 5:30 pm-7:00 pm at LB Endurance Lab 1119-B Sevier Ave, Knoxville TN or August 2nd, 5:30 pm-7:00 pm on site at Suttree's Landing
* Transition Opens 8/3 @ 5:30 am
* Same-day registration and packet-pickup: 5:30 am -6:45 am
* Shuttles to the swim start running between 6:15 am and 6:45 am
* Race briefing at swim start: 6:45 am
* Sprint in water wave start: 7:00 am wave assignments below
* Olympic in water wave start: 7:30 am
* Half Iron in water wave start: 7:00 am
* Awards ceremonies for Sprint at 9am, Olympic at 11am, and Half at 1:30pm
* Finish-line expo 8:00 am-2:30 pm

Wave List - Start times :

7am - Sprint and Half Men and Clydesdales including aquabikes

7:03am Sprint and Half Women, Athenas, & Relays including aquabikes

7:30am Olympic Men and Clydesdales including Aqua bike

7:33am Olympic Women and Athenas including Aquabike

7:36am All Duathlons will start first run from Island Home Park

Personal Best Racing has a NO REFUND policy. This is based on our pricing structure to provide 15% of GROSS REVENUES to our charity partners. Insurance is available during the registration of each event. Please take advantage of this option should you wish to insure your entry fees.

Event Cancellation / Modification Policy - If Natural Disaster or Community Disaster occurs, our action steps are as follows:

1. Personal Best Racing in concert with local officials will make decisions based on safety first. 2. Courses and/or race segments will be altered as agreed to between Personal Best Racing and local officials 3. Financial: It is not financially feasible for Personal Best Racing to accept the risk of a disaster for everyone. Each registered participant needs to accept the risk of his or her entry fee. There will be NO REFUNDS or free entries to future races. The money you paid is spent developing the subject event. 4. Personal Best Racing does not save any money if one of our events has to be canceled for reasons beyond our control. All supplies and services needed for the events are purchased and/or arranged in advance. All event supplies and services associated with that event must be paid for, regardless of the outcome.

Event Shirts - Event shirts are NOT guaranteed to participants registering within 2 weeks of each event. Please register prior to 2 weeks prior to guarantee your race shirt.

Races

  • Sprint

    Incl. $5.74 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $84.74

    OPENS SOON
  • Sprint Athena

    Incl. $5.74 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $84.74

    OPENS SOON
  • Sprint Clydesdale

    Incl. $5.74 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $84.74

    OPENS SOON
  • Sprint Duathlon

    Incl. $10.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $170.60

    OPENS SOON
    1 Mile Run - 14.5 Mile Bike - 5k Run
  • Sprint 2 Person Mixed Relay

    Incl. $7.54 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $116.54

    OPENS SOON
  • Sprint 3 Person Mixed Relay

    Incl. $9.34 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $148.34

    OPENS SOON
  • Olympic

    Incl. $7.54 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $116.54

    OPENS SOON
  • Olympic Athena

    Incl. $7.54 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $116.54

    OPENS SOON
  • Olympic Clydesdale

    Incl. $7.54 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $116.54

    OPENS SOON
  • Olympic 2 Person Mixed Relay

    Incl. $9.34 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $148.34

    OPENS SOON
  • Olympic 3 Person Mixed Relay

    Incl. $11.14 Fee

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $180.14

    OPENS SOON
  • Olympic Aquabike

    Incl. $7.54 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $116.54

    OPENS SOON
  • Olympic Duathlon

    Incl. $7.54 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $116.54

    OPENS SOON
  • Half-Iron

    Incl. $11.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $186.50

    OPENS SOON
  • Half-Iron Athena

    Incl. $11.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $186.50

    OPENS SOON
  • Half-Iron Clydesdale

    Incl. $11.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $186.50

    OPENS SOON
  • Half-Iron 2 Person Mixed Relay

    Incl. $13.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $218.30

    OPENS SOON
  • Half Iron 3 Person Mixed Relay

    Incl. $15.10 Fee

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $250.10

    OPENS SOON
  • Half-Iron Aquabike

    Incl. $12.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $207.70

    OPENS SOON
  • Half Duathlon

    Incl. $12.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 2nd August 2025 (7:00AM EDT)

    $207.70

    OPENS SOON

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