Sunset Lake Triathlon

JUN
20-21
2026
A classic multisport event returns to Sunset Lake in Bridgeton. Choose from a full slate of triathlon, duathlon, aquabike, and relay races on scenic courses. A bike-only option and on-site bike mechanics cater to a wide range of athletes.
20-21 Jun 2026
Duathlon First Run Swim/run Run Sprint Triathlon Run Duathlon Second Run Olympic Triathlon Run

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Event Overview

The Sunset Lake Triathlon is a multi-discipline sports event featuring several race formats. It is held in Bridgeton, New Jersey.

Event Format

Participants can choose from several events:

  • Olympic Triathlon (1500m swim, 26-mile bike, 10k run)
  • Sprint Triathlon (0.25-mile swim, 13-mile bike, 5k run)
  • Duathlon (2-mile run, 13-mile bike, 5k run)
  • Aquabike (0.25-mile swim, 13-mile bike)
  • Swim/Run (0.25-mile swim, 5k run)
  • Bike Only (26-mile time trial)
  • Sprint Triathlon Relay
  • Olympic Triathlon Relay
  • Duathlon Relay

Course Details

The swim and run portions take place in and around Bridgeton Park and the Cohanzick Zoo. The run course is on paved trails and closed roads. The bike course travels on scenic country roads and is partially closed to traffic, with police monitoring.

Additional Information

The event is a USA Triathlon sanctioned event. There is a bike-only option for participants interested only in cycling. The event is part of the DQ Events Grand Prix and Club Challenge series.

A mobile bike shop, Gradient Bike Shop, offers on-site mechanical services. NovaCare Rehabilitation provides pre- and post-race stretching and massages.

Awards are given for various categories including overall, age group, Clydesdale/Athena, and physically challenged/intellectually disabled open divisions, as well as for relay teams. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
Olympic Triathlon Run
5 km
Swim/run Run
5 km
Sprint Triathlon Run
5 km
Duathlon Second Run
Duathlon First Run
Aquabike Bike
Aquabike Swim
Bike Only
Duathlon Bike
Olympic Triathlon Bike
Olympic Triathlon Swim
Sprint Triathlon
Sprint Triathlon Bike
Swim/run Swim

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