Lake Nighthorse Triathlon

Saturday, September 9, 2023 Past event
10:30 AM MDT
Durango, Colorado
$95.00–$125.00 · 2 races
Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day of athleticism at the Lake Nighthorse Triathlon, taking place on Saturday, September 9th, 2023, in the stunning setting of Durango, La Plata. This exciting event features two thrilling race distances: a Sprint Distance Triathlon consisting of a 750-meter swim, a 20-kilometer bike ride, and a 5-kilometer run, as well as an Olympic Distance Triathlon that challenges participants with a 1500-meter swim, a 40-kilometer bike ride, and a 10-kilometer run.

Both races promise an exhilarating experience capped at just 150 participants, ensuring a friendly and competitive atmosphere. Athletes will enjoy a scenic lake swim, followed by a hilly bike course with some steep climbs, and a rolling, mostly flat run. Whether you're a seasoned triathlete or a newcomer, the Lake Nighthorse Triathlon offers the perfect opportunity to test your limits and celebrate the spirit of competition in a beautiful outdoor environment. Remember to register early, as race shirts in your size are not guaranteed for registrations made after August 15, 2024. Don’t miss out on this exciting challenge!

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  • Lake Nighthorse Sprint Triathlon

    10:30 AM MDT

    $95.00

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  • Lake Nighthorse Olympic Triathlon

    10:30 AM MDT

    $125.00

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Organiser's description

Sprint Distance Triathlon - 750M Swim, 20km Bike, 5km Run

Olympic Distance Triathlon - 1500M Swim, 40km Bike, 10km Run

The event (both races combined) will be capped at 150 participants

*IMPORTANT: BOTH RACES INVOLVE A LAKE SWIM. PLEASE BE SURE THAT YOU CAN SWIM THE REQUIRED DISTANCE BEFORE REGISTERING. IDEALLY YOU SHOULD HAVE SOME OPEN WATER EXPERIENCE PRIOR TO RACE DAY.

Course Description: Swim - Lake Swim, Bike - Hilly with some steep climbs, Run - Rolling/Mostly Flat. See Course Maps and Race Course files.

SORRY - RACE SHIRTS IN YOUR SIZE CAN NOT BE GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS MADE AFTER AUGUST 15, 2024

Location

1795 C.R. 210, Durango, 81301, CO, United States

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