Lewisburg Sprint Triathlon
- Date Fri 29th May 2026
- Time 5:00PM EDT
- Location Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $137.74
- Races 6 races
- Distances Sprint
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating morning of athleticism and community spirit at the Lewisburg Sprint Triathlon on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the scenic Lewisburg Area Recreation Park in Union County, Pennsylvania! This exciting event is designed for everyone, from first-time triathletes to seasoned competitors, featuring a 300-yard outdoor pool swim, a 15-mile rolling bike ride through picturesque landscapes, and a fast-paced 5K run.
As the second year of this vibrant triathlon, participants can expect a well-organized race with age group starts to enhance the competitive experience and minimize crowding. Join us for packet pickup on May 29, along with a free Beginner Triathlon Clinic at 6 PM to help you prepare. Plus, don’t miss the FREE Youth Splash & Dash on Friday, offering a fun introduction to racing for kids! With food trucks and a celebratory atmosphere at the finish line, the Lewisburg Sprint Triathlon promises to be a memorable event for athletes and spectators alike. Secure your spot early, as this race is expected to sell out!
As the second year of this vibrant triathlon, participants can expect a well-organized race with age group starts to enhance the competitive experience and minimize crowding. Join us for packet pickup on May 29, along with a free Beginner Triathlon Clinic at 6 PM to help you prepare. Plus, don’t miss the FREE Youth Splash & Dash on Friday, offering a fun introduction to racing for kids! With food trucks and a celebratory atmosphere at the finish line, the Lewisburg Sprint Triathlon promises to be a memorable event for athletes and spectators alike. Secure your spot early, as this race is expected to sell out!
Organiser's Description
Join Us for Year 2 of the Lewisburg Sprint Triathlon
Saturday, May 30, 2026 | Lewisburg Area Recreation Park
Rise Up Racing is thrilled to bring back the Lewisburg Sprint Triathlon for its second year! Following the tremendous success of our inaugural event, this race is expected to sell outso dont wait to secure your spot.
Come out and enjoy a fun, family-friendly early-season triathlon in the beautiful Lewisburg area. Whether you're a first-time triathlete or a seasoned competitor, this course has something for everyone: an outdoor pool swim, a rolling and scenic bike course, and a flat, fast run.
RACE DISTANCES:
300-yard outdoor pool swim
15-mile rolling bike ride (open roads)
5K flat out-and-back run
Course Maps [https://riseupracing.com/lewisburg-sprint-triathlon/]
WHO CAN REGISTER?
Individual athletes (ages 12 and up)
Relay teams (23 people)
Athletes under 18 will need a parent/guardian signature and must be able to complete the full course distance.
RACE LOCATION:
Lewisburg Area Recreation Park
St. Marys Street, Lewisburg, PA 17837
PACKET PICKUP:
Friday, May 29: 4:00 PM 6:00 PM
Saturday, May 30: 5:00 AM 6:30 AM
Location: West End Park at the Lewisburg Area Recreation Park
Beginner Triathlon Clinic
FRIDAY, MAY 29 AT 6:00 PM
Join us at West End Park for a free clinic hosted by Race Director and USAT-Certified Coach Robin Barth. Well go over course details, transitions, gear prep, and provide short demos on transition setup and basic bike maintenance. Bring your questions and your bike!
NEW FOR 2026: WE WILL BE MOVING TO AGE GROUP STARTS
As race day approaches, each age group will be assigned:
* A corral time
* A start time
Age groups will be seeded based on estimated 300-yard swim time. This format not only creates a more competitive and engaging race experienceespecially as a USAT National Qualifierbut also helps reduce crowding on the pool deck and improves overall flow.
We expect the start process to remain smooth, with a similar cadence to past years and only minimal breaks between groups.
FREE YOUTH SPLASH & DASH ON FRIDAY
* Although the event is FREE PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
* Arrive by 4:30pm, first race starts at 5pm.
* Age Group Races with varying distances: 5 &under, 6-8 years, 9-10 years
* The 5 & under race will start promptly at 5pm and each race will start after the full completion of race prior.
* Each group will do a short swim with full run enclosed in the park. This is a 'fun race' and encourage parent assistance in the pool or on the run and floatation devices are approved.
* Awards and Celebrations to follow
* Please consider volunteering for this free event (click the volunteer tab)
RACE DAY SCHEDULE SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026:
530 AM Packet pickup & bike racking
630 AM Swim warm-ups (pool opens)
7:45 AM Transition area closes (regardless of age group start time)
8:00 AM Race begins (staggered swim starts every 5-10 seconds, racers ordered by 300-yard swim time w/in their age group)
9:00 AM Finish line celebration with food trucks and post-race food for athletes
11:00 AM Awards Ceremony
Awards:
Top Male & Female Overall
Top 3 Relay Teams
Age Group Awards (1st3rd Male & Female):
14 & under, 1519, 2024, 2529, 3034, 3539, 4044, 4549, 5054, 5559, 6064, 6569, 70+
Parking:
Event parking is available near the BVRA Ice Rink on St. Lawrence Street. Overflow parking will be at the Miller Center:
120 Hardwood Dr, Lewisburg, PA
Athlete Guide:
See 2025 Athlete Guide- updated athlete guide will come in April 2026 [https://riseupracing.com/lewisburg-triathlon-athlete-guide/]
Please Note: No refunds will be provided for this event.
Questions?
Contact:
Robin Barth
Certified USAT Race Director
📧 robin.barth9@gmail.com
SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION: https://riseupracing.com/lewisburg-sprint-triathlon-sponsorship/
Saturday, May 30, 2026 | Lewisburg Area Recreation Park
Rise Up Racing is thrilled to bring back the Lewisburg Sprint Triathlon for its second year! Following the tremendous success of our inaugural event, this race is expected to sell outso dont wait to secure your spot.
Come out and enjoy a fun, family-friendly early-season triathlon in the beautiful Lewisburg area. Whether you're a first-time triathlete or a seasoned competitor, this course has something for everyone: an outdoor pool swim, a rolling and scenic bike course, and a flat, fast run.
RACE DISTANCES:
300-yard outdoor pool swim
15-mile rolling bike ride (open roads)
5K flat out-and-back run
Course Maps [https://riseupracing.com/lewisburg-sprint-triathlon/]
WHO CAN REGISTER?
Individual athletes (ages 12 and up)
Relay teams (23 people)
Athletes under 18 will need a parent/guardian signature and must be able to complete the full course distance.
RACE LOCATION:
Lewisburg Area Recreation Park
St. Marys Street, Lewisburg, PA 17837
PACKET PICKUP:
Friday, May 29: 4:00 PM 6:00 PM
Saturday, May 30: 5:00 AM 6:30 AM
Location: West End Park at the Lewisburg Area Recreation Park
Beginner Triathlon Clinic
FRIDAY, MAY 29 AT 6:00 PM
Join us at West End Park for a free clinic hosted by Race Director and USAT-Certified Coach Robin Barth. Well go over course details, transitions, gear prep, and provide short demos on transition setup and basic bike maintenance. Bring your questions and your bike!
NEW FOR 2026: WE WILL BE MOVING TO AGE GROUP STARTS
As race day approaches, each age group will be assigned:
* A corral time
* A start time
Age groups will be seeded based on estimated 300-yard swim time. This format not only creates a more competitive and engaging race experienceespecially as a USAT National Qualifierbut also helps reduce crowding on the pool deck and improves overall flow.
We expect the start process to remain smooth, with a similar cadence to past years and only minimal breaks between groups.
FREE YOUTH SPLASH & DASH ON FRIDAY
* Although the event is FREE PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
* Arrive by 4:30pm, first race starts at 5pm.
* Age Group Races with varying distances: 5 &under, 6-8 years, 9-10 years
* The 5 & under race will start promptly at 5pm and each race will start after the full completion of race prior.
* Each group will do a short swim with full run enclosed in the park. This is a 'fun race' and encourage parent assistance in the pool or on the run and floatation devices are approved.
* Awards and Celebrations to follow
* Please consider volunteering for this free event (click the volunteer tab)
RACE DAY SCHEDULE SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026:
530 AM Packet pickup & bike racking
630 AM Swim warm-ups (pool opens)
7:45 AM Transition area closes (regardless of age group start time)
8:00 AM Race begins (staggered swim starts every 5-10 seconds, racers ordered by 300-yard swim time w/in their age group)
9:00 AM Finish line celebration with food trucks and post-race food for athletes
11:00 AM Awards Ceremony
Awards:
Top Male & Female Overall
Top 3 Relay Teams
Age Group Awards (1st3rd Male & Female):
14 & under, 1519, 2024, 2529, 3034, 3539, 4044, 4549, 5054, 5559, 6064, 6569, 70+
Parking:
Event parking is available near the BVRA Ice Rink on St. Lawrence Street. Overflow parking will be at the Miller Center:
120 Hardwood Dr, Lewisburg, PA
Athlete Guide:
See 2025 Athlete Guide- updated athlete guide will come in April 2026 [https://riseupracing.com/lewisburg-triathlon-athlete-guide/]
Please Note: No refunds will be provided for this event.
Questions?
Contact:
Robin Barth
Certified USAT Race Director
📧 robin.barth9@gmail.com
SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION: https://riseupracing.com/lewisburg-sprint-triathlon-sponsorship/
Races
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Individual Triathlon
Incl. $8.14 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$127.14
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2-Person Relay
Incl. $8.74 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$137.74
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3-Person Relay
Incl. $8.74 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$137.74
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FREE Splash & Dash - 5 & Under
Fri 29th May 2026 (5:00PM EDT)
Free
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FREE Splash & Dash - 6-8 Years Old
Fri 29th May 2026 (5:00PM EDT)
Free
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FREE Splash & Dash - 9-10 Years Old
Fri 29th May 2026 (5:00PM EDT)
Free
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