The Big Apple Triathlon
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From Mercury Public Affairs
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location New York
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances Olympic
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at The Big Apple Triathlon, organized by Mercury Public Affairs, on Saturday, October 10, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of New York City, this exciting triathlon takes place on the West Side of Manhattan, allowing participants to swim in the historic Hudson River and finish their race in the iconic Central Park.
The Big Apple Triathlon features a variety of race formats to accommodate athletes of all levels, including a Sprint Triathlon (1500m swim, 12.4mi bike, 2.5mi run), an Olympic Triathlon (1500m swim, 24.8mi bike, 6.2mi run), and Aquabike options for both distances. There are also relay divisions for teams, making it a perfect event for everyone from seasoned triathletes to newcomers eager for their first finish line. The event is sanctioned by USAT and is proud to welcome para-athletes and triathlon clubs. With registration already open, this is your chance to be part of an unforgettable day in one of the world's most vibrant cities! Don’t miss out on the thrill of The Big Apple Tri!
The Big Apple Triathlon features a variety of race formats to accommodate athletes of all levels, including a Sprint Triathlon (1500m swim, 12.4mi bike, 2.5mi run), an Olympic Triathlon (1500m swim, 24.8mi bike, 6.2mi run), and Aquabike options for both distances. There are also relay divisions for teams, making it a perfect event for everyone from seasoned triathletes to newcomers eager for their first finish line. The event is sanctioned by USAT and is proud to welcome para-athletes and triathlon clubs. With registration already open, this is your chance to be part of an unforgettable day in one of the world's most vibrant cities! Don’t miss out on the thrill of The Big Apple Tri!
Organiser's Description
The Big Apple Triathlon, presented by Alpha Win Racing, is taking place on the West Side of Manhattan on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
Athletes will have the opportunity to swim off the historic banks of the Hudson River and finish triumphantly in the heart of Central Park. The Big Apple Triathlon offers one of the most visually stunning and logistically unique race backdrops in the US, set against the world's most iconic cityscape.
The race caters to a broad spectrum of athletes with four distinct formats: Sprint Triathlon (1500m swim / 12.4mi bike / 2.5mi run), Olympic Triathlon (1500m / 24.8mi / 6.2mi), and Aquabike options at both distances — plus relay divisions for teams.
Whether participants are chasing a first-ever finish line or a new PR, there's a distance for them in the Big Apple Tri. The Big Apple Triathlon is sanctioned by USAT and welcomes para-athletes, triathlon clubs, and first timers alike — even offering a beginner's guide for those new to the sport. Registration is already open for the event.
Athletes will have the opportunity to swim off the historic banks of the Hudson River and finish triumphantly in the heart of Central Park. The Big Apple Triathlon offers one of the most visually stunning and logistically unique race backdrops in the US, set against the world's most iconic cityscape.
The race caters to a broad spectrum of athletes with four distinct formats: Sprint Triathlon (1500m swim / 12.4mi bike / 2.5mi run), Olympic Triathlon (1500m / 24.8mi / 6.2mi), and Aquabike options at both distances — plus relay divisions for teams.
Whether participants are chasing a first-ever finish line or a new PR, there's a distance for them in the Big Apple Tri. The Big Apple Triathlon is sanctioned by USAT and welcomes para-athletes, triathlon clubs, and first timers alike — even offering a beginner's guide for those new to the sport. Registration is already open for the event.
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