Tupelo Triathlon
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Tupelo Sprint Triathlon : Tupelo, MS (April 25, 2026)
The event is an adult triathlon held at the Tupelo Aquatic Center, 692 N Veteran's Memorial Blvd, Tupelo, MS 38804. The race program includes an individual sprint triathlon and a triathlon relay. Distances for the sprint format are:
- 300 m pool swim
- 11 mile road bike
- 5k run
Format, logistics and rules
The swim takes place in a pool with a time trial start; one athlete enters the water at regular intervals. The event is chip timed. The transition area has been moved to the east side of the aquatic center near the JT Neely building. There is one water stop approximately halfway through the run and a vehicle will follow the last cyclist. Non-annual USA Triathlon (USAT) members must sign a one-day license; all relay members must be USAT members. Helmets approved by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission are required while on the bike and chin straps must be buckled. Headphones are not allowed. Race numbers must be worn and visible during the run. Wetsuit use follows USAT temperature rules. Registration pricing tiers listed by date: New Year’s Day $60; 1/2–2/28 $75; 3/1–3/31 $80; 4/1–4/15 $90; 4/16–4/22 $100. Registrations after April 6 are not guaranteed a t-shirt or jacket. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.