
From the Organizer
Event Description
Trio Rio Triathlon
May 30 | Albuquerque, NM
Presented by the City of Albuquerque Parks & Recreation Department
About
Kick off summer at the Trio Rio Triathlon, a fast, fun, and beginner-friendly reverse triathlon set in the heart of Albuquerque!
Taking place at the beautiful Rio Grande Outdoor Pool, this USAT-sanctioned event flips the traditional format: athletes will start with the run, transition to the bike, and finish strong in the pool. In addition to an individual race, a 2-3 person relay will be offered.
Race Distances
· 5K Run
· 16.2K (10.06miles) Bike
· 225m Swim
Whether you’re a seasoned triathlete sharpening your early-season fitness or a first-timer ready to take on a new challenge, Trio Rio offers the perfect mix of competition and community spirit.
What You’ll Receive:
· High-quality technical race shirt
· Official swim cap
· Professionally chip-timed results
· USAT-sanctioned race experience
· Safe, well-organized course
With professional timing and accurate results, you’ll know exactly how your effort stacks up, and the reverse format makes it especially approachable, finishing your race cooling off with a strong swim in the pool.
Mark your calendar for May 30 and join us for a high-energy morning of racing, camaraderie, and celebration.
Race day details coming soon, stay tuned!
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
Three sports, one race — swim, bike, run in sequence, with transitions that are a discipline of their own.
Open water, open roads, and competition with yourself. Cross the finish line knowing what it took to get there.
Swim, bike, run — back to back. The sprint distance makes it far more accessible than most people think.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Trio Rio Triathlon
May 30, 2026