Black Hawk YMCA Triathlon
- Date
- September 13, 2026
- Location
- 3659 Wyth Rd, Waterloo, IA
- Distance
- Black Hawk YMCA Triathlon · Black Hawk YMCA Triathlon Relay · Black Hawk YMCA 500m Open Water Swim
From the Organizer
Sprint Triathlon - 500 Meter Swim - 16.5 Mile Bike - 5K Run
Location: George Wyth State Park (3659 Wyth Rd Waterloo, IA 50703)
Date: Sunday, September 13th
Time: 9am
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
78°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Waterloo Muni Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Waterloo, IA
Population
66,947
as of 2023
Elevation
862 ft
Nearest Airport
ALO
Waterloo Regional Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
DSM
Des Moines International Airport · 94 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Black Hawk YMCA Triathlon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
97
Days to train
- Race
- Black Hawk YMCA Triathlon
- Date
- September 13, 2026
- Location
- 3659 Wyth Rd, Waterloo, IA
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From Endurance Grid
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.
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 Black Hawk YMCA Triathlon?
- Black Hawk YMCA Triathlon is a triathlon race held in Waterloo, Iowa on September 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more triathlon races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Black Hawk YMCA Triathlon?
- Sunday, September 13, 2026 in Waterloo, Iowa at 3659 Wyth Rd, Waterloo, IA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Black Hawk YMCA Triathlon?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Black Hawk YMCA Triathlon
Sep 13, 2026