Annie Oakley Buffalo Bill Triathlon

🏊‍♀️ Race Overview

The Annie Oakley Buffalo Bill Triathlon will be held at Shelby Forest on Saturday April 26, 2025 starting at 7:00am.

We are super excited about the new venue and the introduction of the Olympic distance events for 2025. With its early season date, this event should make for a great way to kick off your triathlon season.

🎽 Participant Perks

• Custom Tee: Triathletes will receive a custom Tee.
• Finishers Medal: Each participant will get a finishers medal.
• Lunch: Enjoy a hamburger and hot dog lunch including watermelon, chocolate milk, and ice cream from Prairie Farms.
• Beer: Complimentary beer from Hookpoint Brewing.

🏆 Exciting Prizes

Event participants will receive a chance to win a Giant bike and bike gear, compliments of sponsor Bikes Plus. Participants must be present to win.

🏞️ Transition Area

The transition area will be located on the grassy area near the Nature Center at Poplar Tree Lake.

📅 Packet Pickup

• Thursday April 24, 2025: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at Bike Plus, 9445 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38138.
• Friday, April 25, 2025: 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. at Race Site.
• Saturday, April 26, 2025: 5:45 a.m. – 6:55 a.m. at Race Site.

✍️ Body Marking & Chip Pickup

• Body Marking: Athletes will self body mark their own number with black permanent marker on specific body parts.
• Chip Pickup: Race Morning by transition area. Bring your bib to pick up your chip.

⚠️ Important Information

• Photo ID: Your Photo ID is required to get your packet (unless you are a minor, then your guardian will need to present identification). No one else can get your packet, not even relay team members.
• Weather Policy: We will race if it is sunny, cloudy, or rainy but we will delay for lightning. No cancellations nor refunds.
• Water Stations: Water will be available at each mile of the run course and finish line.

🤝 Volunteer Opportunities

We are still looking for a few good volunteers. If you have a family member or friend who would like to join us, have them contact us. Volunteers are invited to join in the post-race food & beverages.

🔗 Race Link

For more information, visit the Annie Oakley Buffalo Bill Triathlon page.