Fairmont Triathlon (Youth, Sprint) and Run for the Bacon 5K
- Date
- June 19–20, 2026
- Location
- Gomsrud Park, Fairmont, MN
- Distance
- Youth Triathlon · Sprint Triathlon · Bacon Run 5K & more
From the Organizer
The Fairmont Sprint and 5K Run are all held at Gomsrud Park, Fairmont on Saturday, June 21st, 2025. There will not be an Olympic triathlon event.
REMEMBER! The Youth Triathlon (kids ages 5-15) date is Friday, June 20, 2025. 5:15PM Race is located at the Fairmont Aquatic Park.
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Registrations received by May 25, 2025 will be guaranteed a t-shirt by size requested.
Youth Triathlon race day registration (Friday) from 4-4:30 p.m. Fairmont Aquatic Park.
Packet Pick-Up (Sprint, Olympic, 5K run): Gomsrud Park Picnic Shelter
- Race Day from 7am-8am
SPRINT TRIATHLON:
Sprint event distance is: .25 mile open water swim; 20k bike (12.5 miles) on flat county roads; 5k (3.1 miles) run through residential areas.
Medals to top 2 in each age category, and trophies to top 3 male & female overall finishers.
RELAY
Team Relay Divisions are available in the Sprint Triathlon. Teams consists of 2 or 3 people.
YOUTH TRIATHLON:
REMEMBER! The Youth Triathlon date is Friday, June 20, 2025. 5:15PM Race is located at the Fairmont Aquatic Park
AGES 5-8: 25m pool swim (flotation devices allowed),1 mile bike, 1/4 mile run.
AGES 9-11: 25m pool swim (flotation devices allowed), 1.8 mile bike, 1/2 mile run.
AGES 12-15: 50m pool swim, 3.5 mile bike, 1 mile run. Ribbons and t-shirts to all participants.
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
81°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fairmont, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fairmont, MN
Population
10,348
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
MCW
Mason City Municipal Airport · 65 mi
Major Hub
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 105 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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Days to train
- Race
- Fairmont Triathlon (Youth, Sprint) and Run for the Bacon 5K
- Date
- June 19–20, 2026
- Location
- Gomsrud Park, Fairmont, MN
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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 Fairmont Triathlon (Youth, Sprint) and Run for the Bacon 5K?
- Fairmont Triathlon (Youth, Sprint) and Run for the Bacon 5K is a triathlon race held in Fairmont, Minnesota on June 19, 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 Fairmont Triathlon (Youth, Sprint) and Run for the Bacon 5K?
- Friday, June 19, 2026 in Fairmont, Minnesota at Gomsrud Park, Fairmont, MN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Fairmont Triathlon (Youth, Sprint) and Run for the Bacon 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Fairmont Triathlon (Youth, Sprint) and Run for the Bacon 5K
Jun 19, 2026