
From the Organizer
The 40th annual FREEDOM SPRINGS TRIATHLON will be held at the beautiful Blue Springs Recreation Park, 5461 Blue Springs Road in Marianna, Florida on July 4th, 2026.
This is a sprint triathlon: 400 meter swim, 10 mile bike, and 5K run.
This race is great for first-time triathletes, beginners and 'all-kinds-of-bikes" riders.
SWIM (0.25 mile/ 400 meters) takes place in spring water (68F, wetsuits are allowed).
BIKE (10 miles) is a fast, fun, out and back ride.
RUN (5K = 3.1mile) starts on a road and leads onto a fun, clay road.
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
92°
Typical Low
73°
Chance of Rain
44%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Marianna Muni Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
68 ft
Nearest Airport
DHN
Dothan Regional Airport · 42 mi
Major Hub
PNS
Pensacola International Airport · 119 mi
Time Zone
Central 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 Freedom Springs Triathlon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
26
Days to train
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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)
Freedom Springs Triathlon
Jul 4, 2026