Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim

  • Date Sat 7th August 2027
  • 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 camaraderie at the 11th Annual Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim on Saturday, August 7, 2027, in the scenic Fidler Pond Park, Goshen, Indiana. This unique event takes place in a former rock quarry, where participants can experience the thrill of swimming in pristine waters that are only open for swimming on this special day.

The sprint triathlon is designed for both seasoned athletes and newcomers, featuring a 500-yard swim in a triangular course, a 15.8-mile bike ride that takes you through picturesque countryside, and a 5K run that loops around the stunning Fidler Pond. For swimming enthusiasts, the Mile Swim offers a fantastic opportunity to glide through the clear waters of the quarry, with swimmers being chip-timed for an accurate finish. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with sports, community spirit, and the beauty of nature!

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 absolutely love this opportunity to swim in thispristine quarry. The deep, clean, clear water makes for quite the swim experience! The Mile Swim Event will be set up in a counter-clockwise course, tracing the perimeter of the pond. 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

  • Rock the Quarry Triathlon Individual

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & Performance T-Shirt

    Sat 7th August 2027 (8:00AM EDT)

    $59.30

    OPENS 24 NOV
  • Rock the Quarry Mile Swim

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Performance T-Shirt

    Sat 7th August 2027 (8:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    OPENS 17 NOV
  • Rock the Quarry Triathlon 2 Person Team

    Incl. $6.40 Fee & Performance T-Shirt

    Sat 7th August 2027 (8:00AM EDT)

    $96.40

    OPENS 17 NOV
  • Rock the Quarry Triathlon 3 Person Team

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th August 2027 (8:00AM EDT)

    $107.00

    OPENS 17 NOV

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Location

Fidler Pond Park, 1424 E Lincolnway, Goshen, 46526, IN, United States

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