Sandling Beach Triathlon Festival
Sandling Beach Triathlon Festival is a triathlon race on October 3, 2026 in Wake Forest, NC, with entry fees from $65 to $170.
- Date
- October 3, 2026 (72 days to go)
- Price
- $65–$170
- Sport
- Triathlon
From the Organizer
REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Join us on Saturday, October 3 for the Sandling Beach Triathlon Festival for the Final Round of the 2026 North Carolina Triathlon Series.
These two races - Sprint and International - take place at Sandling Beach State Recreational Area at Falls Lake.
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
73°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Falls Lake, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Wake Forest, NC
Population
51,199
as of 2023
City Elevation
329 ft
Nearest Airport
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Eastern 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 Sandling Beach Triathlon Festival, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
72
Days to train
- Race
- Sandling Beach Triathlon Festival
- Date
- October 3, 2026
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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. Three sports in one race means three movements to train and race day never gets monotonous.
Coming Up
More Triathlon races near Wake Forest, NC
Brick Endurance Summer Triathlon Series #3
Sprint · From $60 · 4201 Baptist road
11 miles away
Humans of Steel: Harris Lake Sprint & Olympic Triathlon
Sprint · Olympic · From $100 · 2112 County Park Dr
30 miles away
High Point Sprint Triathlon and Youth Triathlon
Sprint · From $60 · 3431 North Centennial Street
82 miles away
Brick Endurance Summer Triathlon Series #4
Sprint · From $60 · Rollong View State Park, Baptist road
17 miles away
Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Wake Forest than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Sandling Beach Triathlon Festival
Oct 3, 2026