Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim
- Date Sat 8th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Goshen, Indiana
- Price $43.40 - $107.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of athleticism and community spirit at the 11th Annual Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim on Saturday, August 8, 2026! Held at the scenic Fidler Pond Park in Goshen, Indiana, this unique event is set in a former rock quarry, offering participants a rare opportunity to experience swimming in its pristine waters—open to the public for just this one special day of the year.
The Triathlon features a sprint-distance format, perfect for both seasoned competitors and newcomers alike. Athletes will tackle a thrilling 500-yard swim in the clear waters of the quarry, followed by a 15.8-mile flat bike course that winds through the picturesque countryside, and a 5K run around the beautiful aggregate track encircling Fidler Pond. Runners can enjoy plenty of spectator support as they complete two laps of this scenic route. For those focused solely on swimming, the Mile Swim Event promises a memorable experience with chip timing and a rectangular course that highlights the stunning surroundings. Don’t miss out on this exciting day of sport and camaraderie at the Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim!
The Triathlon features a sprint-distance format, perfect for both seasoned competitors and newcomers alike. Athletes will tackle a thrilling 500-yard swim in the clear waters of the quarry, followed by a 15.8-mile flat bike course that winds through the picturesque countryside, and a 5K run around the beautiful aggregate track encircling Fidler Pond. Runners can enjoy plenty of spectator support as they complete two laps of this scenic route. For those focused solely on swimming, the Mile Swim Event promises a memorable experience with chip timing and a rectangular course that highlights the stunning surroundings. Don’t miss out on this exciting day of sport and camaraderie at the Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim!
Organiser's Description
The 11th Annual Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2026 at the beautiful Fidler Pond Park located in Goshen, Indiana. Formerly a rock quarry, the pond will be open to the public for this sprint triathlon and mile swim, which is the only day of the year people are permitted to swim in the quarry. The quarrys pristine water make this event a special destination swim experience!
Sprint Triathlon- This competitive but shorter sprint-distance race is great for both veteran and novice athletes.
500 Yard Swim: If you are comfortable swimming in open water, you will absolutely love this rare opportunity to swim in a quarry nestled in a picturesque setting. The course is a triangular counter-clockwise course beginning and ending at the same point.
15.8-Mile Bike: This is a flat, out-and-back course with both right and left turns. The first section extends through an industrial park and then into the country to Millersburg and back.
5K Run: This course is two laps (3.1 miles) on the flat aggregate track that encircles Fidler Pond. While on the course runners are able to see the rest of the field, and there are plenty of great spots for spectators to cheer.
Mile Swim Event- If you like to swim in open water, you will love this opportunity to swim in a pristine quarry. The deep, clean, clear water makes for quite the swim experience. The Mile Swim Event will be set up in a rectangular, counter-clockwise course. Swimmers will be chip-timed, and timing will end upon crossing a timing mat placed on land at waters edge of the swim exit
Sprint Triathlon- This competitive but shorter sprint-distance race is great for both veteran and novice athletes.
500 Yard Swim: If you are comfortable swimming in open water, you will absolutely love this rare opportunity to swim in a quarry nestled in a picturesque setting. The course is a triangular counter-clockwise course beginning and ending at the same point.
15.8-Mile Bike: This is a flat, out-and-back course with both right and left turns. The first section extends through an industrial park and then into the country to Millersburg and back.
5K Run: This course is two laps (3.1 miles) on the flat aggregate track that encircles Fidler Pond. While on the course runners are able to see the rest of the field, and there are plenty of great spots for spectators to cheer.
Mile Swim Event- If you like to swim in open water, you will love this opportunity to swim in a pristine quarry. The deep, clean, clear water makes for quite the swim experience. The Mile Swim Event will be set up in a rectangular, counter-clockwise course. Swimmers will be chip-timed, and timing will end upon crossing a timing mat placed on land at waters edge of the swim exit
Races
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Rock the Quarry Triathlon Individual
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$59.30
OPENS 18 DEC -
Rock the Quarry Mile Swim
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$43.40
OPENS 18 DEC -
Rock the Quarry Triathlon 2 Person Team
Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$96.40
OPENS 18 DEC -
Rock the Quarry Triathlon 3 Person Team
Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$107.00
OPENS 18 DEC
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Fidler Pond Park, 1424 E Lincolnway, Goshen, 46526, IN, United States
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