St. Petersburg

Escape from Fort Desoto Triathlon

APR
11
2026
Read all about the Escape from Fort Desoto Triathlon on 11 Apr 2026 in St. Petersburg.
Sat 11 Apr 2026
St. Petersburg, Florida
Registration
Triathlon Distance: 1/2 M... Duathlon Distance: 1.5 Mi... Duathlon Distance: 5k Run Aquabike Distance: 1/2 Mi...

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About the race

The Escape from Fort Desoto Triathlon, held in St. Petersburg, Florida, celebrates its 40th year in 2026. Set in the scenic Fort De Soto Park, ranked among the top ten U.S.

beaches, the event offers a variety of race formats including individual and relay triathlons, duathlons, aqua-bike, and special categories for active military and Clydesdale-Athena divisions. The triathlon features a 0.5-mile swim, 10-mile bike, and 3.1-mile run on marked courses, while the duathlon includes running and biking segments. The race is USAT sanctioned with closed courses, age group awards, and custom race socks for early registrants, providing a competitive yet welcoming atmosphere amid natural beauty. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Duathlon Distance: 5k Run
Duathlon Distance: 1.5 Mile Run, 10 Mile Bike, 5k Run
Triathlon Distance: 1/2 Mile Swim, 10 Mile Bike, 3.1 Mile Run
Aquabike Distance: 1/2 Mile Swim, 10 Mile Bike

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