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Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

Date
August 22, 2026
Distance
Sprint - Individual · Sprint Triathlon - 2 Person Relay · Sprint Triathlon - 3 Person Relay & more

From the Organizer

Where it all started

Celebrating its 41st year in 2026, this race was the first Magic Sports (then Team Magic) event and honors local legend Buster Britton and his passion for pushing limits. Swim in a peaceful lake, bike rolling hills, and run a course inspired by Buster’s spirit.

Whether you’re a seasoned triathlete or trying your first race, you’ll find challenge and community here.

Join us and create your own lasting legacy on this iconic course.

Distances & Pricing

Sprint - Individual8 AMRegister →
Sprint Triathlon - 2 Person Relay8 AMRegister →
Sprint Triathlon - 3 Person Relay8 AMRegister →
Olympic - Individual7:30 AMRegister →
Olympic Triathlon - 2 Person Relay7:30 AMRegister →
Olympic Triathlon - 3 Person Relay7:30 AMRegister →
Virtual - Individual - Any Distance7:30 AMRegister →

Race Location

About This Sport

From Endurance Grid's Founder

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.

Triathlon

Swim, bike, run — back to back. The sprint distance makes it far more accessible than most people think.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama?
Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is a triathlon event held in Pelham, AL. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama?
Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Pelham, AL at 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

Aug 22, 2026

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