Kentucky
Kentucky Triathlon Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best triathlons in Kentucky for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 12 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in Kentucky below and join the running community at these great events!
April 2026
A three-race triathlon series in Shelbyville, Kentucky, held March 1 to April 19, 2026. It mixes indoor pool swims, looped bike courses with hills, and out-and-back park runs, with medals and awards for series finishers.
May 2026
The Ft Knox Triathlon Challenge features a 400m swim, 15km bike, and 5K run across Anderson Aquatics and Eastman Park. Registration includes a shirt, water bottle, and bib, with awards for top finishers. It's a professionally organized event in Fort..
June 2026
Participate in a sanctioned triathlon or biathlon in Winchester featuring indoor swimming and a rolling road course. This annual fundraiser supports the Community Bicycle Rodeo by providing bikes and helmets to local children.
The Heart and Sole Triathlon returns for 2026. This sprint triathlon features a 400-yard pool swim, a 15-mile bike tour through Woodford County, and a 3.1-mile cross-country run. A Family Relay Division is also available.
July 2026
Experience Kentucky’s premier short course triathlon in the heart of downtown Louisville. Swim the Ohio River and race through an energetic urban landscape before a scenic finish at Waterfront Park.
August 2026
IRONMAN 70.3 Louisville features a swim in the Ohio River, a bike through Kentucky rolling hills and a run through downtown historic streets and parks. The event is currently on pause due to county road and highway improvement projects.
Join the 23rd annual USAT sanctioned sprint triathlon in La Grange featuring a pool swim, a 10 mile hilly bike ride, and a 2 mile park run. Finishers enjoy a medal and an awards ceremony with pizza.
A six hour team adventure for girls and women combining mountain biking, trekking, paddling and navigation; the format supports official finishes for newcomers while offering bonus objectives for experienced teams.
Experience a USA Triathlon Sanctioned event at Preston Miller Park featuring a serpentine pool swim and scenic bike and run courses for adults and children.
September 2026
Experience a unique multisport event in Pikeville featuring a pool swim, downtown scenic bike ride, and trail run. Choose from triathlon, duathlon, and aquathlon formats or join a team relay.
Join this USAT sanctioned multisport event in Lexington featuring triathlon, duathlon, and aqua-bike options. Cycle through scenic horse country and enjoy a swim in a heated outdoor pool at Spindletop Hall.
January 2027
Participate in the inaugural indoor triathlon at the Paris Bourbon County YMCA. This event offers individual and relay categories for athletes of various ages and features an indoor track for younger participants.