Tri Nikiski
- Date Sat 27th June 2026
- Time 8:20AM AKDT
- Location Kenai, Alaska
- Price $27.50 - $54.00
- Races 3 races
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the Tri Nikiski on Saturday, June 27th, 2026, in the beautiful Kenai Peninsula! This untimed triathlon invites participants of all ages to challenge themselves in a stunning outdoor setting. The adult triathlon features a 500-yard swim, a 10.6-mile bike ride, and a 5K run, perfect for both seasoned athletes and newcomers. For those who prefer teamwork, there are exciting relay options available: a 3-person relay or a 2-person relay, both at just $50 per participant.
Kids can also join in on the action with their own triathlon, featuring a Short Course and a Long Course designed specifically for them. The Short Course includes a single lap swim, making it accessible and fun for young athletes. Whether you're racing solo or teaming up with friends and family, the Tri Nikiski promises a memorable day of competition, camaraderie, and community spirit. Don't miss out on this fantastic event in Kenai—mark your calendars and get ready to make some waves!
Kids can also join in on the action with their own triathlon, featuring a Short Course and a Long Course designed specifically for them. The Short Course includes a single lap swim, making it accessible and fun for young athletes. Whether you're racing solo or teaming up with friends and family, the Tri Nikiski promises a memorable day of competition, camaraderie, and community spirit. Don't miss out on this fantastic event in Kenai—mark your calendars and get ready to make some waves!
Organiser's Description
This is an untimed triathlon in Nikiski.
The adult triathlon/relay team: 500yd swim. 10.6 mile bike. 5k run.
For the adult relay you will have two options; the first is a 3 person relay, $50 each participant. Or a 2 person relay, $50 each.
You will be able to join a team or create a new one.
There is not a team option for the kids triathlon.
Kids triathlon: For the kids triathlon we will have a Short Course and a Long Course.
Short course 1 lap swim. <2 mile bike ride. <1 mile run.
Long Course 2 lap swim. <2 mile bike ride. <1 mile run.
Kids will also have the option to start their swim on the water slide, however, their overall triathlon time wont begin until they hit the water at the bottom of the slide.
The bike course will be mostly gravel. Please have your kids plan accordingly.
The run will be the same course as last year, except backwards. Therefore, they wont be running up that big hill towards the end, they will instead be running down it. Please check our Facebook page for a picture of the route. For those of you that are familiar with the NPRSA trails, it is Illiamna Loop.
Please visit our Facebook page for more information and updates on the course.
The adult triathlon/relay team: 500yd swim. 10.6 mile bike. 5k run.
For the adult relay you will have two options; the first is a 3 person relay, $50 each participant. Or a 2 person relay, $50 each.
You will be able to join a team or create a new one.
There is not a team option for the kids triathlon.
Kids triathlon: For the kids triathlon we will have a Short Course and a Long Course.
Short course 1 lap swim. <2 mile bike ride. <1 mile run.
Long Course 2 lap swim. <2 mile bike ride. <1 mile run.
Kids will also have the option to start their swim on the water slide, however, their overall triathlon time wont begin until they hit the water at the bottom of the slide.
The bike course will be mostly gravel. Please have your kids plan accordingly.
The run will be the same course as last year, except backwards. Therefore, they wont be running up that big hill towards the end, they will instead be running down it. Please check our Facebook page for a picture of the route. For those of you that are familiar with the NPRSA trails, it is Illiamna Loop.
Please visit our Facebook page for more information and updates on the course.
Races
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Adult Triathlon
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:20AM AKDT)
$54.00
OPENS 01 APR 26The Adult triathlon will be a 500yd swim, 10.6 mile bike ride and a 5k run. Please watch our Facebook page for further updates. -
Adult Triathlon Relay (2 or 3 Person Team)
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:20AM AKDT)
$54.00
OPENS 01 APR 26The relay is $50 per person. The Adult relay team triathlon will be a 500yd swim, 10.6 mile bike ride and a 5k run. Please watch our Facebook page for further updates. -
Kids Tri (Ages 7-13)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th June 2026 (11:00AM AKDT)
$27.50
OPENS 01 APR 26The kids tri will be a 1-2 lap swim, 2 Mile bike and roughly 1 mile run. Please watch our Facebook page for updates on the course as it will change from last year. Please note that there may be a portion of the bike ride that is gravel. Please plan accordingly. Again, we will have further updates on the bike course soon.
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