Annie Oakley Buffalo Bill Triathlon & AquaBike

🏊‍♂️ Main Race Information

The Annie Oakley Buffalo Bill Triathlon & AquaBike will be held at Meeman Shelby Forest on Saturday June 6, 2026 starting at 7:00am.

We are super excited to be back at Shelby Forest for a 2nd year.

For more details, visit the main race page.

🎁 Participant Perks

• Custom Tee: All triathletes will receive a custom Tee.
• Finishers Medal: Every participant gets a finishers medal.
• Lunch: Enjoy a hamburger and hot dog lunch with watermelon, chocolate milk, and ice cream from Prairie Farms.
• Beer: Complimentary beer by Hookpoint Brewing.

🎉 Prize Opportunities

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

• Friday, June 5, 2026: 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. at Bikes Plus, 7124 Stage Road #115, Bartlett, TN 38133.
• Saturday, June 6, 2026: 5:45 a.m. – 6:55 a.m. at Race Site.

🖊️ Body Marking

Athletes will self body mark their own number with black permanent marker on their right and left outer shoulder, right and left outer thigh, and age or "R" for relay on left calf.

💾 Chip Pickup

Chip pickup will be available race morning by the transition area. Bring your bib to pick up your chip.

🤿 Wetsuit Rental

Rent a wetsuit for the event here.

⚠️ Important Information

• Photo ID: 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 in sunny, cloudy, or rainy conditions but 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 and beverages.