Not So Scary Triathlon
Gainesville, FL
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
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Sunday, October 25th, 2026
946 NW 31st Dr., Gainesville FL
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61–80°F · low rain risk
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2025
58–82°F
dry
2024
62–85°F
dry
2023
64–82°F
dry
2022
58–86°F
dry
2021
70–83°F
rain
2020
68–85°F
rain
2019
71–83°F
dry
2018
64–80°F
dry
2017
54–66°F
dry
2016
57–82°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
Think a triathlon sounds intimidating? Think again! The Not So Scary Triathlon is the perfect introduction to the world of multisport racing — designed specifically for kids ages 4 to 15! Whether your child is a seasoned young athlete or lacing up for their very first race, this event is built to be fun, exciting, and — you guessed it — not so scary at all.
Race Details
- Age 4 - 6 years: swim 50m, 0.5mi bike, 0.3mi run
- Age 7 - 8 years: swim 50m, 1.3mi bike, 0.7mi run
- Age 9 - 10 years: swim 100m, 2.6mi bike, 0.7mi run
- Age 11 - 12 years: swim 200m, 3.9mi bike, 1.5mi run
- Age 13 - 15 years: swim 200m, 5.2mi bike, 1.5mi run
Why Sign Up?
- Age-appropriate distances: for every racer
- First-timers and beginners: warmly welcomed
- Safe, supportive atmosphere: community-focused
- Three sports: one unforgettable experience
- Memories: (and bragging rights) that last all year
Event Information
Date: 2026-10-25
Location: 946 NW 31st Dr., Gainesville, FL
For more details, visit the official race page: Not So Scary Triathlon.
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