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20-21
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Giant Acorn Triathlon

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The Giant Acorn Triathlon Festival, held at Lake Anna State Park in Spotsylvania, Virginia, features Olympic and Sprint distance triathlons. The Olympic race includes a 1.5k swim, 24.6-mile bike, and 10k run, while the Sprint race consists of a 750m swim, 15.5-mile bike, and 5k run. The event offers individual, collegiate, aquabike, and relay categories.

The course boasts a sandy beach time trial swim start in refreshing low-70s freshwater, rolling country roads for biking, and a run course entirely within the scenic state park. Spectators enjoy stadium-style seating overlooking the swim, run, and finish line. Post-race, participants can relax at nearby wineries and cider works. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Spotsylvania Courthouse
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Giant Acorn Olympic (collegiate Only)
Giant Acorn Sprint (collegiate Only)
Giant Acorn Olympic Aquabike (individual)
Giant Acorn Olympic Triathlon (individual)
Giant Acorn Olympic Triathlon Relay
Giant Acorn Sprint Aquabike (individual)
Giant Acorn Sprint Triathlon (individual)
Giant Acorn Sprint Triathlon Relay

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