Newport Sprint Triathlon

  • Date Sun 14th June 2026
  • Time 7:00AM EDT
  • Location Newport, Rhode Island
  • Price $75.00
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Join us for the Newport Sprint Triathlon on Sunday, June 14, 2026, in the picturesque coastal town of Newport, Rhode Island. This exhilarating event invites athletes of all levels to experience the beauty and excitement of Newport while competing in a classic sprint-distance triathlon. The race features a 1/3 mile swim in the serene waters of Fort Adams cove, followed by an 11.6 mile bike ride along the stunning Ocean Drive, renowned for its breathtaking ocean views and iconic Newport landmarks. Rounding off the challenge is a refreshing 3 mile run through Fort Adams State Park, where participants will navigate the historic fort and enjoy the scenic waterfront.

Whether you're a first-time triathlete or a seasoned competitor, the Newport Sprint Triathlon promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie and competition. Embrace the spirit of coastal New England and make unforgettable memories at this USAT-sanctioned event. Don’t miss your chance to kick off the summer season in style!

Organiser's Description

Experience Newport like never before at the Newport Sprint Triathlon presented by_ _Trident Waterproofing and Masonry. Set against the backdrop of Newports unmatched early-summer energy and iconic coastal scenery, this event delivers fast racing, ocean views, and a truly memorable way to kick off the season. Whether its your first triathlon or youre a seasoned competitor, this race is designed to be welcoming, exciting, and true to the spirit of coastal New England.

Athletes will take on a classic sprint-distance course that showcases some of the most scenic and historic terrain in coastal Rhode Island. The race begins with a 1/3 mile protected swim inside the calm Fort Adams cove beside the SSV Oliver Hazard Perry. From there, athletes head out on an 11.6 mile bike ride along the world-famous Ocean Drive, featuring rolling terrain, nonstop ocean vistas, and classic Newport landmarks. The race wraps up with a 3 mile run through Fort Adams State Park, including stretches inside the historic fort itself and along its beautiful waterfront grounds.

Come race, explore, and enjoy a classic Newport morning at one of New Englands most unique sprint triathlons.

USAT Sanctioned Event:

This race is sanctioned by USA Triathlon (USAT). All participants are required to be current USAT members or purchase a one-day USAT membership during registration. All registrants must also complete and sign the USAT waiver prior to competing. No athlete will be permitted to race without a valid USAT membership and signed waiver.

Races

  • Newport Sprint Triathlon

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 14th June 2026 (7:00AM EDT)

    $75.00

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Location

90 Fort Adams Drive, Newport, 02840, RI, United States

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