Presque Isle Sprint Triathlon

  • Date Sat 1st August 2026
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Erie, Pennsylvania
  • Price $96.40 - $107.00
  • Races 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of athleticism and adventure at the Presque Isle Sprint Triathlon on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, held at the stunning Presque Isle State Park in Erie, Pennsylvania. This exciting sprint triathlon features a thrilling swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Erie, a scenic bike ride around the picturesque peninsula, and a spirited run along the paved trails of this historic park, which attracts nearly four million visitors annually and is recognized as a National Natural Landmark.

The day kicks off with check-in and packet pick-up starting at 6:00 a.m. at BEACH 10, followed by a mandatory pre-race meeting at 7:15 a.m. and the race beginning at 7:30 a.m. Participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie, with awards for top finishers across various categories. All entrants will receive a custom long-sleeve T-shirt, swim cap, and delicious post-race refreshments. Whether you're a seasoned triathlete or a newcomer, the Presque Isle Sprint Triathlon promises an unforgettable experience in one of Pennsylvania's most beautiful settings!

Organiser's Description

PI TRI will take place exclusively on Presque Isle State Park. All segments of the triathlon - the swim, the bike and the run - will start, transition and finish at BEACH 10. The triathlon course design features a nearly complete and scenic tour of beautiful, historic Presque Isle State Park, one of 121 state parks within the state of Pennsylvania and is a National Natural Landmark for about four million visitors each year.

The sprint triathlon will consist of a swim in beautiful Lake Erie, a bike ride around the full peninsula, and a run along a portion of the paved trail.



AGENDA

FRIDAY, AUGUST 1

5 7 p.m. Packet Pick-up at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center, 301 Peninsula Drive, Erie, PA

Photo ID is required to pick up your packet; each athlete must pick up their own packet



SATURDAY, AUGUST 2 RACE DAY

6:00 7:00 a.m. Check-in, chip pick-up, and race day packet pick-up at BEACH 10. Please note it is about a 15-17 minute drive from the park entrance to Beach 10!

All athletes must check in on race day. No day-of registrations will be accepted.

7:15 a.m. Mandatory pre-race meeting for all triathlon entrants

7:30 a.m. Race begins

10:00ish a.m. Awards presentation



TIMING. RESULTS. AWARDS. PRIZES. PREMIUM

Timing services will be provided. Awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd places will be given in all individual categories and 1st and 2nd places in relay team categories. The awards presentation will be held immediately following the race at the race site. All PI Tri 2025 entrants will receive a custom-designed long-sleeve T-shirt, swim cap, and generous post-race food and beverages. (Note: Entrants after 7/12 are not guaranteed a T-shirt.) Finish times will be posted near the timing area as results become available. Complete race results can be accessed by the next day.



ALL REGISTRATIONS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE & NON-TRANSFERABLE

Races

  • INDIVIDUAL Sprint Triathlon

    Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 1st August 2026 (7:30AM EDT)

    $96.40

    OPENS 16 JAN 26
  • RELAY Sprint Triathlon

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 1st August 2026 (7:30AM EDT)

    $107.00

    OPENS 16 JAN 26

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Location

301 Peninsula Drive, Beach 10, Erie, 16505, PA, United States

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