Tulsa Area Triathletes Tulsa Tri 2026
Barnsdall, OK
Sun, Sep 20, 2026
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Sunday, September 20th, 2026
Co Rd 2409 and Lake Access Road, Barnsdall OK
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67–85°F · low rain risk
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2025
67–86°F
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2024
76–96°F
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2023
65–84°F
dry
2022
76–97°F
dry
2021
74–96°F
dry
2020
58–78°F
dry
2019
72–80°F
rain
2018
77–90°F
dry
2017
75–91°F
dry
2016
75–93°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
Tulsa Area Triathletes is excited for Tulsa Triathlon! Join us on at Twin Cove Point at Birch Lake in Barnsdall, OK. This is a beautiful location for swimming, cycling and running. ALL RACES ON SUNDAY!! The schedule of events will be Individual Sprint, Relay Team Sprint, Individual Olympic, Relay Team Olympic, Aquabike and NEW this year Swim Only option. More information can be found on the TAT Race Series website!
Race Options
- Variety: Individual Sprint, Relay Team Sprint, Individual Olympic, Relay Team Olympic, Aquabike, Swim Only option.
- Newbies or Experienced: This is a great local race for newbies and the experienced!
- Swim Only: We are offering a swim option only for you water lovers!
Relay Teams
You can also create a Relay Team!! Share the fun with 2-3 people on race day! This is a great way to see what triathlons are all about and let you do your favorite part of the tri!
Safety Swim Wave
- Option: Participants can opt into when registering for the Safety Swim Wave.
- Start Position: This wave is for anyone who feels uncomfortable with the swim portion of the race.
- Equipment: SaferSwimmer buoy is provided for participants.
- Awards: Safety Swim Wave participants will be taken out of Age Group Awards.
Club Information
Tulsa Area Triathletes is a local non profit club with a mission of promoting and providing fair and safe competitive multi-sport events and training opportunities for individuals of all ages and abilities. Need a people to train with? Join TAT and gain a lot of new like minded friends! Check Out TAT!
Race Production
Tulsa Area Triathletes has teamed up with RunnersWorld Racing, a local race producer and running store to host and manage our three multi-sport races. They are a great local race producer that continually gives back to the local Tulsa community and surrounding area. Support local and race local!
No Refund Policy
- No refunds: There are no refunds for this event due to weather, cancellation or if postponed.
- Deferral: You can defer your registration for 1 year but must submit by 9/10/2026 for $15 deferral fee.
Wetsuit Rules
USAT rules state that competitors may wear wetsuits if the water temperature is 78 degrees or lower. If the water temperature is between 78.1 – 83.9 degrees, competitors may wear wetsuits but will not be eligible for awards or USAT ranking points. Wetsuits may not be worn if the water temperature is 84 degrees or higher.
Participants Packet Pickup
All Packet Pickup is at RunnersWorld Tulsa 3920 S Peoria Tulsa 74105. You must bring photo id no exceptions.
- Dates: Friday September 18th 10am - 6pm and Saturday September 19th 10am - 4pm.
- Photo ID: YOU MUST BRING YOUR PHOTO ID. ONLY THE RACER CAN PICK UP PACKET. That means only you.
- Relay Teams: All Relay Team members must pick up their own packet.
- Distance: If you live more than 30 miles outside Tulsa you can pick up race morning, please email barbara@gmail.com. You will still need photo id and can pick up at 7am by transition.
Race Schedule
- Packet Pickup: RunnersWorld Tulsa 3920 S Peoria Tulsa OK
- Friday 9/18 10am - 6pm
- Saturday 9/19 10am - 4pm
- Race Day: Sunday September 20
- 7:00am Transition opens
- 8:00am Transition closes
- 8:05am Pre-Race Meeting at Swim beach area
- 8:10am Sprint Race Begins
- 8:16am Olympic Race Begins
- 12:00pm Bike Cutoff - You MUST be off bike and on run course
Event Details
No refunds for this event due to weather, cancellation or if postponed. You can defer your registration for 1 year but must submit by 9/10/2026 for $15 deferral fee.
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