Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim

Event Overview

The 11th Annual Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2026 at the beautiful Fidler Pond Park located in Goshen, Indiana. Formerly a rock quarry, the pond will be open to the public for this sprint triathlon and mile swim, which is the only day of the year people are permitted to swim in the quarry. The quarry’s pristine water make this event a special destination swim experience!

Sprint Triathlon

• Distance: Competitive but shorter sprint-distance race.
• Participants: Great for both veteran and novice athletes.

500 Yard Swim

• Experience: Rare opportunity to swim in a quarry.
• Course: Triangular counter-clockwise course beginning and ending at the same point.

15.8-Mile Bike

• Course Type: Flat, out-and-back course with both right and left turns.
• Route: First section extends through an industrial park and then into the country to Millersburg and back.

5K Run

• Course Layout: Two laps (3.1 miles) on a flat aggregate track encircling Fidler Pond.
• Visibility: Runners can see the rest of the field with great spots for spectators to cheer.

Mile Swim Event

• Swim Experience: Opportunity to swim in a pristine quarry with deep, clean, clear water.
• Course Layout: Counter-clockwise course tracing the perimeter of the pond.
• Timing: Swimmers will be chip-timed with timing ending upon crossing a timing mat at the water’s edge of the swim exit.

More Information

For more details, visit the official race page: Rock the Quarry Triathlon.