The Buckeye Triathlon & Multisport Festival
Waynesville, OH
Sun, Jun 13, 2027
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Sunday, June 13th, 2027
8570 OH-73, Waynesville OH
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62–80°F · some rain risk
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2026
61–83°F
dry
2025
65–80°F
rain
2024
58–87°F
dry
2023
52–73°F
rain
2022
66–86°F
dry
2021
68–84°F
rain
2020
58–71°F
dry
2019
55–63°F
rain
2018
68–82°F
rain
2017
70–85°F
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About this race
The Buckeye Triathlon and Multisport Festival has something for everyone, including all ages and ability levels! Races include beginner, sprint, olympic, and ⅓ iron distances in triathlons, duathlons, aquabikes, and aquathlons, with various open swim distances. Racers call this race one of the best events in Ohio because of our positive, friendly community of support! It's a small race with a big race atmosphere. Plus there is free training help, along with awesome performance tees in gender-specific cuts, in-race pictures, finisher medals, and a post-race meal! Race assured that we will ensure the safety of all athletes, have medical support and law enforcement on site, adhere to all Federal, State and Local ordinances, so you can achieve your goals! All are welcome; come out and race with us!
TRIATHLONS (Swim, Bike, Run)
Beginner = 200m swim / 6.5ml bike / 1.5ml run
Sprint = 750m swim / 14ml bike / 5k run
Olympic = 1500m swim / 26ml bike / 10k run
1/3 Iron = 2000m swim / 38ml bike / 9.3ml run
DUATHLONS (Run, Bike, Run)
Beginner = 1.5ml run / 6.5ml bike / 1.5ml run
Sprint = 1.5ml Run / 14ml bike / 5k run
Olympic = 5k run / 26ml bike / 10k run
1/3 Iron = 5k run / 38ml bike / 9.3ml run
AQUABIKES (Swim, Bike)
Sprint = 750m swim / 14ml bike only
Olympic = 1500m swim / 26ml bike only
1/3 Iron = 2000m swim / 38ml bike only
AQUATHLONS (Swim, Run)
Sprint = 750m swim / 5k run only
Olympic = 1500m swim / 10k run only
1/3 Iron = 2000m swim / 9.3ml run only
OPEN WATER SWIMS (Swim only)
1500m Open Water Swim (0.93 Miles)
3k Open Water Swim (1.86 Miles)
5k Open Water Swim (3.1 Miles)
OPEN RUN (Run Only) - ALL AGES
5k (3.1 miles)
10k (6.2 miles)
9.3 miles
The Buckeye Triathlon and Multisport Festival will take place at Caesar Creek State Park Beach in Waynesville, Ohio, which is a short drive North of Cincinnati and South of Dayton. Packet Pick-up, and the Start/Finish Lines will be at the beachfront just North of the Park office, found at 8570 OH-73, Waynesville, OH 45068. Enter the park and drive all the way into the park to the last (Northernmost) parking lot at the Beachfront. There is plenty of parking at the beachfront, and all the race festivities will be in the grass down by the Beach. Look for the tents and banners.
Race Swag, Goodies, and Post-Race MealHere are the swag and goodies to celebrate your accomplishment. Everyone who registers will get:
- Event Tee
- Men’s cut, women’s cut & youth sizing available - To be guaranteed a shirt, you must register at least 2 weeks in advance of the race.
- Finisher Medal - To be guaranteed a race medal, you must register at least 2 weeks in advance of the race.
- Custom Race Bib
- Catered Food & Drink
- 4:00pm-6:00pm: Registration and Packet Pick-up at the Beachfront
- 5:30am-12pm: Registration and Packet Pick-up at the Beachfront Registration Tents (ALL RACES)
- 5:30am-12pm: Transition Check-in & Check-out at the Transition Area (ALL RACES)
- 6:45am: ⅓ Iron Tri, Aquabike & Aquathlon plus the 5k Open Water Swim Pre-Race Meeting (7 min) followed immediately by the start of these races at approximately 6:53am. Please meet at the Beachfront Blue Arch.
- 7:00am: All Duathlons (all distances) and All Open Runs (all distances) Pre-Race Meeting (7 min) followed immediately by the start of these races at approximately 7:08am. Please meet at the Transition Area Run Out Flag.
- 7:15am: Olympic Tri, Aquabike & Aquathlon plus the 1500m & 3k Open Water Swim Pre-Race Meeting (7 min) followed immediately by the start of these races at approximately 7:23am. Please meet at the Beachfront Blue Arch.
- 7:30am: Sprint Tri, Aquabike & Aquathlon Pre-Race Meeting (7 min) followed immediately by the start of these races at approximately 7:38am. Please meet at the Beachfront Blue Arch.
- 8:00am: Beginner Tri Pre-Race Meeting (10 min) followed immediately by the start of these races at approximately 8:11am. Please meet at the Beachfront Blue Arch.
- 12:00pm: Course closes for all athletes in all Races. If you are on the course after 12:00pm, you may continue at your risk, and with your own support. Course markings, post race food and drink, aid, volunteers, and other race items will not be available after 12:00pm. Thank you for your understanding
Thank you for racing with us! If you have any questions contact us at [email protected]
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- Our race day athlete guide
- Check out the post-race food menu (all free of charge): BBQ, hotdogs, beans, corn, soda, ice cream, water and more!
- View results
- Get race day info
- Review tips, tricks, and training plans
We are athletes who love multisport racing, so please let us know how we can help you have an amazing race day. We look forward to seeing you on course!
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