Lake Evans Triathlon

The Lake Evans Triathlon, held in Bakersfield, California, offers a variety of race options including Super Sprint, Sprint, and Olympic distances, as well as 5k and 10k runs. The event features a flat and fast course around Lake Evans in the Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Area, ideal for both beginners and seasoned triathletes preparing for longer races. Distances range from a 400-yard swim in the Super Sprint to a 1600-yard swim in the Olympic triathlon, combined with biking and running segments.

Participants enjoy finisher medals, event t-shirts, prizes, a post-race meal, and music, creating a festive and supportive atmosphere. Safety is prioritized with lifeguards and medical staff on site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.