Lake Metroparks Pirate Triathlon/Paddle Triathlon
- Date Sun 2nd August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Fairport Harbor, Ohio
- Price $35.13 - $56.48
- Races 3 races
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Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Lake Metroparks Pirate Triathlon/Paddle Triathlon on Sunday, August 2, 2026, held at the stunning Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park! This action-packed event kicks off at 8 AM and features a variety of race distances designed to challenge and inspire both seasoned athletes and enthusiastic newcomers. Participants can choose between a thrilling 500-meter swim in the beautiful waters of Lake Erie or a 2-kilometer kayak adventure. After the water event, racers will tackle a 20-kilometer bike ride along scenic paved roads, followed by a 5-kilometer run through the charming streets of Fairport Village.
With lifeguards on duty and safety measures in place, competitors can focus on giving their best performance. Whether you're swimming, kayaking, biking, or running, this triathlon promises a fun and competitive atmosphere for all. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an unforgettable day filled with camaraderie, athletic achievement, and the stunning backdrop of Lake Erie!
With lifeguards on duty and safety measures in place, competitors can focus on giving their best performance. Whether you're swimming, kayaking, biking, or running, this triathlon promises a fun and competitive atmosphere for all. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an unforgettable day filled with camaraderie, athletic achievement, and the stunning backdrop of Lake Erie!
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Lake Metroparks PIRATE Triathlon/Paddle Triathlon
Sunday, August 2, 2026 - Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park * Race begins at 8am
Swim 500 Meters/Kayak 2 Kilometers - Bike 20 Kilometers - Run 5 kilometers
SWIM 500 METERS in Lake Erie. Start in water. Depth of approximately 6 feet. Wet suits are permitted. No flotation devices. Lifeguards are on duty. For safety reasons, tired swimmers may stop, touch bottom (if able) and resume swimming when ready.
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KAYAK in Lake Erie. Start on the beach west of the swim course. Paddle north 100 meters, then east parallel to the swim course. Turn around and return to the beach at the same location they departed from. Course is approximately two kilometers.
BIKE 20 KILOMETERS: (12.4 miles) out and back on route of paved roads. Start from Fairport Beach travel east through Painesville Township and return on the same roads. Bicycle helmets required! Route marked with directional arrows on road. Local law enforcement will attempt to hold traffic at all intersections. However, racers should adhere to traffic laws and race cautiously. There are six railroad crossings, cross with caution.
RUN 5 KILOMETERS (3.1 miles) on paved roads marked with directional arrows. Run with traffic. Always look both ways when crossing intersections and making turns. Entire course is within Fairport Village limits. Traffic will be controlled at critial intersections.
Sunday, August 2, 2026 - Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park * Race begins at 8am
Swim 500 Meters/Kayak 2 Kilometers - Bike 20 Kilometers - Run 5 kilometers
SWIM 500 METERS in Lake Erie. Start in water. Depth of approximately 6 feet. Wet suits are permitted. No flotation devices. Lifeguards are on duty. For safety reasons, tired swimmers may stop, touch bottom (if able) and resume swimming when ready.
OR
KAYAK in Lake Erie. Start on the beach west of the swim course. Paddle north 100 meters, then east parallel to the swim course. Turn around and return to the beach at the same location they departed from. Course is approximately two kilometers.
BIKE 20 KILOMETERS: (12.4 miles) out and back on route of paved roads. Start from Fairport Beach travel east through Painesville Township and return on the same roads. Bicycle helmets required! Route marked with directional arrows on road. Local law enforcement will attempt to hold traffic at all intersections. However, racers should adhere to traffic laws and race cautiously. There are six railroad crossings, cross with caution.
RUN 5 KILOMETERS (3.1 miles) on paved roads marked with directional arrows. Run with traffic. Always look both ways when crossing intersections and making turns. Entire course is within Fairport Village limits. Traffic will be controlled at critial intersections.
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301 Huntington Beach Drive, Fairport Harbor, 44077, OH, United States
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