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East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF)

Date
May 2, 2027
Distance
Junior Draft-Legal (Female Ages 16-19) · Junior Draft-Legal (Male Ages 16-19) · Youth Draft-Legal (Female Ages 13-15) & more
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From the Organizer

A multisport festival for all ages & experience levels!

9 Separate races for youth and adult triathletes, duathletes, and runners of all levels including:

  • 1 of 5 Youth & Junior Cup races which qualify for USAT’s Youth & Junior Nationals
  • One of the only adult draft-legal races in the country
  • Unique 2-person mixed relay race
  • Beginner-friendly youth & adult triathlon, duathlon, and run races
  • No qualification necessary & there is a race for all levels
  • Safe, loop course closed to vehicular traffic with hay-bales on every corner
  • Previous years hosted athletes from over 40 US states and 5 countries

Events

Junior Draft-Legal (Female Ages 16-19)8 AMRegister →
Junior Draft-Legal (Male Ages 16-19)9:15 AMRegister →
Youth Draft-Legal (Female Ages 13-15)10:30 AMRegister →
Youth Draft-Legal (Male Ages 13-15)11:15 AMRegister →
Non-Draft Youth 5-12 Triathlon12 PMRegister →
Non-Draft Youth 5-12 Duathlon12 PMRegister →
Non-Draft Junior/ Adult Triathlon (Ages 13+)2 PMRegister →
Non-Draft Youth 5-12 Aquabike12 PMRegister →
Youth & Adult 2-Person Mixed Relay Triathlon1 PMRegister →
Non-Draft Junior / Adult Duathlon (Ages 13+)2 PMRegister →

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

74°

Typical Low

51°

Chance of Rain

40%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Ashland Hanover Co Muni Ap, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:14 AMSunset 8:01 PMDaylight 13h 47m

Host City

About Glen Allen, VA

Elevation

202 ft

Nearest Airport

RIC

Richmond International Airport · 14 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

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF), put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Race
East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF)
Date
May 2, 2027

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.

Read the Guide

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 East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF)?
East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF) is a triathlon race held in Glen Allen, Virginia on May 2, 2027. 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 East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF)?
Sunday, May 2, 2027 in Glen Allen, Virginia at Innsbrook, Glen Allen, VA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF)?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF)

May 2, 2027

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