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North Carolina Triathlon Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best triathlons in North Carolina for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 31 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in North Carolina below and join the running community at these great events!
August 2026
Join Humans of Steel at Harris Lake for Sprint and Olympic triathlons with open water swims, scenic road bikes through Holly Springs and single track trail runs. Aquabike and kids dash add family friendly fun.
Splash, pedal and run around scenic Oak Hollow Lake at the High Point Sprint Triathlon on August 8, 2026. Options for adults, relays, aquabike and youth races make this a great day for multisport athletes of all levels.
September 2026
Finish the Brick Endurance Summer Triathlon Series on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at Rolling View State Park in Durham with a fast sprint race. Tackle a 400 yard swim, an 11 mile flat out and back bike and a 2 mile run.
Splash, pedal, and run the scenic Outer Banks at the Outer Banks Triathlon in Manteo, NC, held at Dare County Regional Airport on September 12, 2026. Open to all levels with course maps, race timing, and plenty of postrace camaraderie.
Challenge yourself at White Lake with a two day race weekend at The Grand Regal at Goldston's Beach on Sept 12 and 13, 2026, featuring an International swim bike run and a fast Double Sprint. Combo registration opens Nov 1, 2025 with a 25% discount.
Take on an Olympic distance triathlon at scenic Belews Lake on September 12, with in person and virtual options for tri, du and aquabike. Expect a fast lake swim, rolling rural bike loops, two run laps, chip timing and finisher swag.
Test your navigation and endurance in the Pisgah 12 Hour Adventure Race at Lake James State Park. Solo racers or teams up to four will bike, paddle and bushwhack across varied terrain to punch as many checkpoints as possible in 12 hours.
Join the YMCA Wrightsville Beach Sprint Triathlon on Sept 26, 2026 in Wrightsville Beach NC for a fast, flat course with race options for individuals, relays, aquabike teams and youth. Perfect for first timers and seasoned racers, this family friendl..
She Tris Sprint Triathlon in Huntersville on Sep 27 2026 features a pool swim, 8 mile bike loop and 2 mile run, with relay, aquathlon, duathlon, girls and virtual options. Registration includes training plans, clinics and a post race party.
October 2026
Take part in Sandling Beach Triathlon at Falls Lake on October 3, 2026, offering Sprint and International distances plus Individual, Relay and AquaBike entries. The festival crowns the 2026 North Carolina Triathlon Series and welcomes racers.
Race She Tris Sprint Triathlon in Chapel Hill on October 11 2026: a quick 250 yard swim, 9 mile bike and 2 mile run at UNC Wellness Center Meadowmont. Relay and virtual entries welcome for all levels.