Lake Havasu Triathlon

Sunday, March 17, 2024 Past event
10:30 AM MST
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
$70.40–$160.50 · 9 races
Sprint, Olympic

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of athleticism and adventure at the Lake Havasu Triathlon on Sunday, March 17, 2024! Set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Havasu City in Mohave, this event promises ideal weather with highs around 79°F and plenty of sunshine. Triathlon enthusiasts will appreciate the rich history of the area, which has hosted prestigious events since the 1980s, including the Pan American Games.

Participants will tackle a unique and challenging course that features a crystal-clear swim in the canal leading to the iconic London Bridge, followed by a rolling bike ride and a heart-pounding loop on Crystal Beach for those taking on the Olympic distance. The event not only offers an exciting race experience but also serves as a fantastic family-friendly destination during the spring break season. With a variety of outdoor activities and charming local restaurants, Lake Havasu is the perfect spot for participants and their families to unwind and enjoy. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity—register early to secure your place in this sought-after event!

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Races

  • Olympic Triathlon

    Incl. $9.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:30 AM MST

    $144.60

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  • Sprint Triathlon

    Incl. $9.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:30 AM MST

    $144.60

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  • Super Sprint Triathlon

    Incl. $5.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:30 AM MST

    $70.40

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  • Duathlon

    Incl. $9.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:30 AM MST

    $144.60

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  • Olympic Aquabike

    Incl. $9.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:30 AM MST

    $144.60

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  • Sprint Aquabike

    Incl. $9.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:30 AM MST

    $144.60

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  • Olympic Triathlon Relay

    Incl. $10.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:30 AM MST

    $160.50

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  • Sprint Triathlon Relay

    Incl. $10.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:30 AM MST

    $160.50

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  • COLLEGIATE - Olympic Triathlon

    Incl. $6.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:30 AM MST

    $96.90

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Organiser's description

Event Highlights and Destination Appeal:

1. Ideal Weather and Scenic Beauty:

Blue skies, abundant sunshine, and the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Havasu set the stage for a perfect destination event in March.
With average temperatures ranging from a high of 79 to a low of 52 degrees, participants can expect optimal weather conditions, complemented by the beauty of the lake.
2. Rich Triathlon History:

Lake Havasu boasts a rich history of triathlons dating back to the 1980s.
The city hosted prestigious events such as the Pan American Games, Triathlon Trials, Collegiate National Championships, establishing itself as a pivotal location for triathlon enthusiasts.
3. Unique and Challenging Course:

The event features a one-of-a-kind course with a crystal-clear swim down the canal to the iconic London Bridge and back.
The rolling bike course and the heart-pounding Crystal Beach loop for Olympic distance participants add a unique and challenging dimension to the race.
4. Family-Friendly Destination:

Lake Havasu offers the perfect family destination with a plethora of outdoor activities, including water sports and hiking.
The citys charm extends to various restaurants and bars, providing entertainment options for participants and their families.
5. Convenient Location:

Lake Havasu is conveniently located, making it accessible for participants from major nearby cities. It is 2.5 hours from Phoenix, 2 hours from Las Vegas, and within a few hours of southern California.
6. Spring Break Season:

The race coincides with the spring break season, adding an extra layer of excitement to the event.
Given the popularity of Lake Havasu as a spring break destination, early registration and hotel booking are recommended to secure a spot in this sought-after event.
7. Outdoor Adventure Hub:

Beyond the triathlon, Lake Havasu offers a range of outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an active and enjoyable getaway.
8. Spectacular Finish on the Beach:

The race concludes with a spectacular 200m section on the beach, providing a memorable and scenic finish in the park.
In summary, the Lake Havasu Triathlon not only offers a challenging and unique race experience but also provides participants and their families with the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty, history, and recreational offerings of this iconic destination.

Location

699 London Bridge Rd, Lake Havasu, 86403-4655, AZ, United States

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