Lake Lure Sprint Triathlon
- Date Sat 9th August 2025
- Location Lake Lure, North Carolina
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of athleticism and community spirit at the Lake Lure Sprint Triathlon, taking place on Saturday, August 9, 2025, in the breathtaking setting of Lake Lure, Rutherford. Celebrating its 21st year, this thrilling event is part of the renowned Lake Lure Olympiad, a multi-day sports festival nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Foothills. Athletes of all ages and skills will have the chance to challenge themselves in various race distances, including the exciting sprint triathlon, while enjoying the stunning landscapes and vibrant atmosphere.
The Lake Lure Olympiad is not just about competition; it’s a celebration of camaraderie and charitable giving, having raised over $350,000 for local charities over the years. Bring your family along to join in the fun—kids can participate in the Junior Olympiad and earn medals of their own! With delicious finish line food, complimentary race extras, and a welcoming community of volunteers, the Lake Lure Sprint Triathlon promises an exhilarating experience for everyone. Mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable race weekend in one of Western North Carolina’s premier destination sports events!
The Lake Lure Olympiad is not just about competition; it’s a celebration of camaraderie and charitable giving, having raised over $350,000 for local charities over the years. Bring your family along to join in the fun—kids can participate in the Junior Olympiad and earn medals of their own! With delicious finish line food, complimentary race extras, and a welcoming community of volunteers, the Lake Lure Sprint Triathlon promises an exhilarating experience for everyone. Mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable race weekend in one of Western North Carolina’s premier destination sports events!
Organiser's Description
Returning for the 21st year, the scenic mountain town of Lake Lure hosts the Lake Lure Olympiad on August 8-10, 2025. Each year hundreds of athletes come to compete at one of Western North Carolina's Premier Destination Sports Festivals, situated in the Blue Ridge Foothills.
The Lake Lure Olympiad boasts multiple race events, challenging courses, and entertaining outdoor activities for family and friends at diverse scenic locations. It is also a non-profit organization bringing people together in the spirit of friendly competition for the benefit of charitable giving. The Olympiad has given back that more than $350,000 towards area charities and service organizations.
Over the past 20 years, athletes of all ages and abilities have participated and continue to rave about the area's scenic beauty, delicious finish line food, and countless welcoming volunteers which all make the Olympiad experience truly special and unique. Bring your kids and let them experience the same thrill of competition that mom and dad love, plus they earn medals too at the Junior Olympiad.
Turn your competition into a destination race weekend and enjoy the amazing backdrop of the Hickory Nut Gorge, serving as both a place to compete and a fun summer getaway spot with views that will take your breath away.
Learn more at: http://www.lakelureolympiad.com
Complimentary Race Extras:
* Commemorative t-shirt (only guaranteed if registered by July 27th)
* Iced towels
* Food & Beverage available at the finish line
* FREE Beer at Finish Line
The Lake Lure Olympiad boasts multiple race events, challenging courses, and entertaining outdoor activities for family and friends at diverse scenic locations. It is also a non-profit organization bringing people together in the spirit of friendly competition for the benefit of charitable giving. The Olympiad has given back that more than $350,000 towards area charities and service organizations.
Over the past 20 years, athletes of all ages and abilities have participated and continue to rave about the area's scenic beauty, delicious finish line food, and countless welcoming volunteers which all make the Olympiad experience truly special and unique. Bring your kids and let them experience the same thrill of competition that mom and dad love, plus they earn medals too at the Junior Olympiad.
Turn your competition into a destination race weekend and enjoy the amazing backdrop of the Hickory Nut Gorge, serving as both a place to compete and a fun summer getaway spot with views that will take your breath away.
Learn more at: http://www.lakelureolympiad.com
Complimentary Race Extras:
* Commemorative t-shirt (only guaranteed if registered by July 27th)
* Iced towels
* Food & Beverage available at the finish line
* FREE Beer at Finish Line
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Rumbling Bald Resort, 112 Mountains Blvd., Lake Lure, 28746, NC, United States
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