Kansas City Triathlon

MAY
17
2026
Register for the Kansas City Triathlon on May 17, 2026 and race on flat, closed bike and run courses. With sprint, Olympic, elite and relay options plus variable swim starts, it offers a great early season test for all levels.
Sun 17 May 2026
Sprint Duathlon - 2.5k Ru... Sprint Triathlon - 500m S... Olympic Triathlon Relay (... Olympic Triathlon - 1500m... Elite Triathlon - 1500m S...

Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.

Kansas City Triathlon - May 17, 2026

The Kansas City Triathlon takes place in Kansas City, MO (11101 Raytown Rd, 64134) on May 17, 2026. The bike and run courses are closed to traffic and described as flat. Swim starts differ by field: novice and veteran athletes will use a time trial swim start, while Elite athletes will use a wave swim start. The event is held early in the season and may be wetsuit legal.

Events and key rules

  • Elite Triathlon - 1500m swim, 40K bike, 10K run
  • Olympic Triathlon - 1500m swim, 40K bike, 10K run
  • Sprint Triathlon - 500m swim, 20K bike, 5K run
  • Olympic Triathlon Relay (teams of 2 or 3) - 1500m swim, 40K bike, 10K run
  • Sprint Duathlon - 2.5K run, 20K bike, 5K run

Each participant must be registered under their own name with accurate personal information; incorrect registration will void entry and prohibit participation. Registration fees are non-refundable in all cases. The race director may cancel the event for weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances that pose a significant danger to participants. The Olympic Triathlon is open to ages 16 and older. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

40 km
Olympic Triathlon Relay (teams of 2 or 3) - 1500m Swim, 40k Bike, 10k Run
40 km
Olympic Triathlon - 1500m Swim, 40k Bike, 10k Run
40 km
Elite Triathlon - 1500m Swim, 40k Bike, 10k Run
20 km
Sprint Triathlon - 500m Swim, 20k Bike, 5k Run
Sprint Duathlon - 2.5k Run, 20k Bike, 5k Run

Events nearby

Test your skills at the Shawnee Mission Park Adventure Race on May 17, combining trail running, mountain biking and paddling across scenic prairie and streamway trails. Choose a 2 hour or 6 hour format for solo or team fun and a self supported advent..
Cowboy UP Triathlon and Duathlon at Smithville Lake features swim, bike and run courses with individual, relay and virtual options. Join a spirited race on July 26 to challenge yourself while honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Take on TimberRidge Adventure Race in Olathe with 2 hour and 6 hour solo or team options across rugged trails, prairie and waterways. Trek, bike, paddle and navigate with topographic maps in this self supported adventure race experience.