
From the Organizer
2026 Cal Tri Charlotte - 10.10.26. Get your motor running to Lake Norman State Park in North Carolina just 38 miles north of Charlotte.
12 EVENT OPTIONS. 6 Olympic distance events (Triathlon, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, 1640 Yard Swim & 10K Run) and 6 Sprint distance events (Triathlon, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, 400 yard Swim & 5K Run) Triathlon = swim + bike + run. Check out the course maps for more detailed information.
TO DO. NASCAR Hall of Fame. Freedom Park. Discovery Place Science.
AIRPORT. Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
AIR TEMPERATURE (AVG). 59 F / 77 F
WATER TEMPERATURE (AVG). 69 F. Wetsuit recommended. Use the 20% 2026CALTRI discount code at blueseventy. Note: Fusion wetsuits not eligible for discount.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
73°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Statesville 2 Nne, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
869 ft
Nearest Airport
USA
Concord-Padgett Regional Airport · 31 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 42 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 2026 Cal Tri Charlotte - 10.10.26, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
2026 Cal Tri Charlotte - 10.10.26
Oct 10, 2026