Fairmont Triathlon (Youth, Sprint) and Run for the Bacon 5K

Event Overview

The Fairmont Sprint and 5K Run are all held at Gomsrud Park, Fairmont on Saturday, June 19, 2026. There will not be an Olympic triathlon event.

Youth Triathlon Details

Important Date: The Youth Triathlon (kids ages 5-15) date is Friday, June 18, 2026. 5:15 PM Race is located at the Fairmont Aquatic Park.

Registration Information

• T-Shirt Guarantee: Registrations received by May 25, 2026 will be guaranteed a t-shirt by size requested.
• Youth Triathlon Registration: Race day registration (Friday) from 4-4:30 PM at Fairmont Aquatic Park.
• Packet Pick-Up: (Sprint, Olympic, 5K run) at Gomsrud Park Picnic Shelter.
• Time for Packet Pick-Up: Race Day from 7 AM-8 AM.

Sprint Triathlon Details

The Sprint event distance is:

• Swim: .25 mile open water swim.
• Bike: 20k bike (12.5 miles) on flat county roads.
• Run: 5k (3.1 miles) run through residential areas.
• Awards: Medals to top 2 in each age category, and trophies to top 3 male & female overall finishers.

Relay Information

Team Relay Divisions: Available in the Sprint Triathlon. Teams consist of 2 or 3 people.

Youth Triathlon Events

• Ages 5-8: 25m pool swim (flotation devices allowed), 1 mile bike, 1/4 mile run.
• Ages 9-11: 25m pool swim (flotation devices allowed), 1.8 mile bike, 1/2 mile run.
• Ages 12-15: 50m pool swim, 3.5 mile bike, 1 mile run.
• Participation Awards: Ribbons and t-shirts to all participants.

For more information, visit the race website.