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Race Overview

Try the Tri is Terrace Park's neighborhood triathlon — a friendly, low-key swim-bike-run designed to give kids and adults their first taste of multisport racing, right here in our own backyard. Whether your six-year-old wants to try their first race or a parent is finally giving triathlon a go, this is the place to start.

Race Details

• Who: Anyone turning 6 this year (2026) and older (must be able to swim without flotation aids and ride without training wheels).
• When: Saturday August 30, 2026.
• Where: Terrace Park Swim Club.
• Benefit: All proceeds will benefit the Terrace Park Swim & Tennis Club.

Divisions

• Ages: 6-9, 10-13, 14-16, 17-55, 56 and over, Relays.
• Age Determination: Ages will be determined based on your age on 12/31/2026.
• Relays: Kids relay (all participants under 13 years old).
• Family Relay: Mixed age groups - At least one participant must be age 14 or under.

Awards

• Prizes: Prizes for top 3 finishers in each age group.
• Top Relay Team: Awards for the top relay team in each relay category.

Registration Fee

• Individuals 13 and under: $30 - Discount will be taken at checkout.
• Individuals 14 and over: $50.
• Kids Relay Teams: $80.
• Family and Adult Relay Teams: $100 - Note: For teams, the first person to sign up pays for the entire team. There will be no charge for the 2nd and 3rd persons on the team.

T-Shirts

• Inclusion: Registration includes a race shirt for each participant (while supplies last).
• Deadline: A shirt is included for all participants registered by 8/9/26.

Gear Requirements

• Helmet: A HELMET is required for all participants.
• Bike: A BIKE is required for all participants.
• Bike Check: A bike check must be completed before racing – details will be provided to registrants as the race gets closer.

Race Day Check-in

• Check-in Opens: 7:15.
• Transition Area: Closes at 7:45.
• Race Time: 8:00 a.m. with a staggered start for age groups.

More Information

For additional details and registration, please visit the official race page: Try the Tri - Terrace Park Triathlon.