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Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon & Kids Triathlon

Date
August 30, 2026
Distance
Individual Triathlon · Athena Triathon (165+ Female Weight Class) · Clydesdale Triathlon (220+ Male Weight Class) & more
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From the Organizer

We are excited to bring back the Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon at the Preston Miller Park in 2026!  Let's Go!

The Swim segment is 400 Meters in the Russel Sim Aquatic Center with 50-meter lanes to stretch out and build your speed!  This is a serpentine swim.

The Bike segment is14 miles from park left onto Veterans Blvd traversing through some neighborhood roadways, making a loop and coming back to the park via Veterans. 

The Run is a 5k that starts in Park at Transition and is an out and back in the Park and trails.  This is paved and rock chip along the run.

Swim Map here with site map

Bike Map here

Run Map here

Each participant will get a shirt with their registration and those that finish will receiver a finishers medal.  

Awards will be awarded to the top 3 male and female overall, top masters male and female overall, and top 3 in the following age groups: 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

This event is USA Triathlon Sanctioned, and each participant will be required to have a USAT Annual Membership, available for one day purchase through registration.  

The Kids Triathlon will be taking place at 9:30am following the adult event.  The kid's event will consist of a 50-meter swim, a 3-mile bike and a 1-mile run.  The kid's courses are being redeveloped as we work with the city officials for the safest course!  This event is part of the USA Triathlon Youth State Series.

Kids Swim Map here

Kids Bike Map here

Kids Run Map here

 

Events

Individual Triathlon7:30 AMRegister →
Athena Triathon (165+ Female Weight Class)7:30 AMRegister →
Clydesdale Triathlon (220+ Male Weight Class)7:30 AMRegister →
Triathlon Relay Team7:30 AMRegister →
Sprint Aquabike (Swim Bike division)7:30 AMRegister →
Kids Triathlon - 50 M Swim, 3 Mile Bike, 1 Mile Run9:30 AMRegister →

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

88°

Typical Low

65°

Chance of Rain

28%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Bowling Green Warren Co Ap.

Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 7:19 PMDaylight 13h 3m

Host City

About Bowling Green, KY

Population

73,638

as of 2023

Elevation

526 ft

Nearest Airport

BNA

Nashville International Airport · 60 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

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Race
Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon & Kids Triathlon
Date
August 30, 2026

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.

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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 Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon & Kids Triathlon?
Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon & Kids Triathlon is a triathlon race held in Bowling Green, Kentucky on August 30, 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 Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon & Kids Triathlon?
Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Bowling Green, Kentucky at 2303 Tomblinson Way, Bowling Green, KY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon & Kids Triathlon?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon & Kids Triathlon

Aug 30, 2026

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