Trio Rio Triathlon
- Date Sat 30th May 2026
- Time 7:30AM MDT
- Location Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Price $86.90 - $118.93
- Races 2 races
- Distances Sprint
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Trio Rio Triathlon on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in beautiful Albuquerque, New Mexico! This exciting event, held at the stunning Rio Grande Outdoor Pool, offers a unique reverse triathlon format that kicks off with a refreshing 5K run, followed by a 16.2K (10.06 miles) bike ride, and concludes with a splash in the pool. Whether you’re a seasoned triathlete or a newcomer looking for a thrilling challenge, the Trio Rio Triathlon is designed to be fun and beginner-friendly.
Participants can choose to race individually or team up in a 2-3 person relay, making it a perfect opportunity for camaraderie and community spirit. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy a professionally chip-timed experience, receive a high-quality technical race shirt, and swim cap, and celebrate your accomplishments with fellow athletes. Mark your calendars for this fantastic day of competition and connection in the heart of Albuquerque!
Participants can choose to race individually or team up in a 2-3 person relay, making it a perfect opportunity for camaraderie and community spirit. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy a professionally chip-timed experience, receive a high-quality technical race shirt, and swim cap, and celebrate your accomplishments with fellow athletes. Mark your calendars for this fantastic day of competition and connection in the heart of Albuquerque!
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EVENT DESCRIPTION
Trio Rio Triathlon
May 30 | Albuquerque, NM
Presented by the City of Albuquerque Parks & Recreation Department
PACKET PICK UP
Friday, May 29th at Trek Bicycles (5000 Menaul Blvd NE, Suite A - Albuquerque, NM 87110)
2PM-6PM - HIGHLY ENCOURAGED
Saturday, May 20th - Beginning at 6:00 AM - Race day will be busy, we encourage you to pick up on Friday if you are able to.
ABOUT
Kick off summer at the Trio Rio Triathlon, a fast, fun, and beginner-friendly reverse triathlon set in the heart of Albuquerque!
Taking place at the beautiful Rio Grande Outdoor Pool, this USAT-sanctioned event flips the traditional format: athletes will start with the run, transition to the bike, and finish strong in the pool. In addition to an individual race, a 2-3 person relay will be offered.
RACE DISTANCES
. 5K Run
. 16.2K (10.06miles) Bike
. 225m Swim
Whether youre a seasoned triathlete sharpening your early-season fitness or a first-timer ready to take on a new challenge, Trio Rio offers the perfect mix of competition and community spirit.
WHAT YOULL RECEIVE:
. High-quality technical race shirt
. Official swim cap
. Professionally chip-timed results
. USAT-sanctioned race experience
. Safe, well-organized course
With professional timing and accurate results, youll know exactly how your effort stacks up, and the reverse format makes it especially approachable, finishing your race cooling off with a strong swim in the pool.
Mark your calendar for May 30 and join us for a high-energy morning of racing, camaraderie, and celebration.
Race day details coming soon, stay tuned!
Trio Rio Triathlon
May 30 | Albuquerque, NM
Presented by the City of Albuquerque Parks & Recreation Department
PACKET PICK UP
Friday, May 29th at Trek Bicycles (5000 Menaul Blvd NE, Suite A - Albuquerque, NM 87110)
2PM-6PM - HIGHLY ENCOURAGED
Saturday, May 20th - Beginning at 6:00 AM - Race day will be busy, we encourage you to pick up on Friday if you are able to.
ABOUT
Kick off summer at the Trio Rio Triathlon, a fast, fun, and beginner-friendly reverse triathlon set in the heart of Albuquerque!
Taking place at the beautiful Rio Grande Outdoor Pool, this USAT-sanctioned event flips the traditional format: athletes will start with the run, transition to the bike, and finish strong in the pool. In addition to an individual race, a 2-3 person relay will be offered.
RACE DISTANCES
. 5K Run
. 16.2K (10.06miles) Bike
. 225m Swim
Whether youre a seasoned triathlete sharpening your early-season fitness or a first-timer ready to take on a new challenge, Trio Rio offers the perfect mix of competition and community spirit.
WHAT YOULL RECEIVE:
. High-quality technical race shirt
. Official swim cap
. Professionally chip-timed results
. USAT-sanctioned race experience
. Safe, well-organized course
With professional timing and accurate results, youll know exactly how your effort stacks up, and the reverse format makes it especially approachable, finishing your race cooling off with a strong swim in the pool.
Mark your calendar for May 30 and join us for a high-energy morning of racing, camaraderie, and celebration.
Race day details coming soon, stay tuned!
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1410 Iron Ave SW, Albuquerque, 87102, NM, United States
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