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The Dayton Triathlon & Multisport Festival & The USA Triathlon Ohio State Championships

Date
June 21, 2026
Distance
Triathlon - Beginner · Duathlon - Beginner · Sprint Triathlon & more
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From the Organizer

The Dayton Triathlon and Multisport Festival has something for everyone, including all ages and ability levels! Races include kids, beginner, sprint, Olympic, and ⅓ iron distances in triathlons, duathlons, aquabikes, and aquathlons, open runs, and various open swim distances. We are athletes who want to foster a love of multisport training and racing, by hosting fun, safe, and challenging races. Racers call this race one of the best events in Ohio because of our positive, friendly atmosphere. Plus we have a post race meal (bbq, hot dogs, veggies, ice cream and more…) for athletes and spectators, designer tees in gender-specific cuts, in-race pictures, and finisher medals. Come race with us, all are welcome. 

NOTE: Youth and College discounts come off at the end of the registration process; discount codes can be used at that time as well. 

KIDS ONLY TRIATHLONS - AGES 4-17
  • Kids Mini Triathlon: 50m Swim / 1 mile Bike / 0.5 mile
  • Kids Mighty Triathlon: 100m Swim / 3 mile Bike / 1 mile
TRIATHLONS (Swim, Bike, Run)
  • Beginner = 300m swim / 8ml bike / 1.5ml run
  • Sprint = 750m swim / 13ml bike / 5k run
  • Olympic = 1500m swim / 27ml bike / 10k run
  • 1/3 Iron = 2000m swim / 40ml bike / 9.3ml run
DUATHLONS (Run, Bike, Run)
  • Beginner = 1.5ml run / 8ml bike / 1.5ml run
  • Sprint = 1.5ml run / 13ml bike / 5k run
  • Olympic = 5k run / 27ml bike / 10k run
  • 1/3 Iron = 5k run / 40ml bike / 9.3ml run
AQUABIKES (Swim, Bike)
  • Sprint = 750m swim / 13ml bike only
  • Olympic = 1500m swim / 27ml bike only
  • 1/3 Iron = 2000m swim / 40ml bike only
AQUATHLONS (Swim, Run)
  • Sprint = 750m swim / 5k run only
  • Olympic = 1500m swim / 10k run only
  • 1/3 Iron = 2000m swim / 9.3ml run only
OPEN WATER SWIMS (Swim only)  - ALL AGES
  • 1500m Swim (0.93 Miles)
  • 3k Open Water Swim (1.86 Miles)
  • 5k Open Water Swim (3.1 Miles)
OPEN RUN (Run Only)  - ALL AGES
  • 5k (3.1 miles)
  • 10k (6.2 miles)
  • 15k (9.3 miles)
Race Venue

The race will take place at Buck Creek State Park Beach in Springfield, Ohio, which is a short drive North from Dayton and West of Columbus. 
Packet Pick-up, and the Start/Finish Lines will be at the beachfront, across from the park office at 1976 Buck Creek Ln., Springfield, OH 45502. There is plenty of parking at the beachfront, and all the race festivities will be in the far parking lot (farthest from the entrance South of the Park Office). There will be parking available at the beachfront; there are restrooms there as well. 

Race Swag, Goodies, and Post-Race Meal

Here are the swag and goodies to celebrate your accomplishment. Everyone who registers will get:

  • Event Tee
  • Men’s cut, women’s cut & youth sizing available - To be guaranteed a shirt, you must register at least 2 weeks in advance of the race.
  • Finisher Medal - To be guaranteed a race medal, you must register at least 2 weeks in advance of the race.
  • Custom Race Bib
  • Catered Food & Drink
Saturday Race Schedule 
  • 4:00pm-6:00pm: Registration and Packet Pick-up at the Beachfront
Sunday Race Schedule 
  • 5:30am-1:00pm: Registration and Packet Pick-up at the Beachfront (ALL RACES)
  • 5:30am-1:00pm: Transition Check-in & Check-out (ALL RACES)
  • 6:45am: All Duathlons Start Following a Brief Pre-Race Meeting
  • 7:00am: 5k Open Water Swim & ⅓ Iron Tri, Aquabike & Aquathlon Start Following a Brief Pre-Race Meeting
  • 7:15am: 1500m & 3k Open Water Swim & OLY Tri, Aquabike & Aquathlon Start Following a Brief Pre-Race Meeting
  • 7:30am Sprint Tri, Aquabike & Aquathlon Start Following a Brief Pre-Race Meeting
    We will start the High School and Collegiate athletes in the first wave.
  • 8:00am: Beginner Triathlon Start Following a Brief Pre-Race Meeting
  • 8:30am: Open Run 5k, 10k and 9.3 mile Start Following a Brief Pre-Race Meeting
  • 12:00pm: Course closes for all athletes in ALL AGES races including the Open Swim, Open Run, ALL Beginner Races, ALL Sprint Races, ALL Olympic Race and ALL ⅓ Iron Races.
  • 12:15pm: Kids Mini and Mighty Triathlon Start Following a Brief Pre-Race Meeting
    Kids Mighty Triathlon will start first, followed immediately by the Kids Mini Triathlon
    1:30pm: All Timing Ends for the Kids Mini and Mighty Triathlon

Thank you for racing with us! If you have any questions contact us at zoomracingusa12@gmail.com

Check out our website at https://www.zoomracingusa.com 

  • Our race day athlete guide
  • Check out the post-race food menu (all free of charge): BBQ, hotdogs, beans, corn, soda, ice cream, water and more!
  • View results
  • Get race day info
  • Review tips, tricks, and training plans

We are athletes who love multisport racing, so please let us know how we can help you have an amazing race day. We look forward to seeing you on course! 

Events

Triathlon - Beginner8 AMRegister →
Duathlon - Beginner6:45 AMRegister →
Sprint Triathlon7:30 AMRegister →
Sprint Duathlon6:45 AMRegister →
Sprint Aquabike7:30 AMRegister →
Spint Aquathlon7:30 AMRegister →
Olympic Triathlon7:15 AMRegister →
Olympic Duathlon6:45 AMRegister →
Olympic Aquabike7:15 AMRegister →
Olympic Aquathlon7:15 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

83°

Typical Low

60°

Chance of Rain

41%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Springfield Wtp, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:08 AMSunset 9:08 PMDaylight 15h 0m

Host City

About Springfield, OH

Population

58,410

as of 2023

Elevation

944 ft

Nearest Airport

DAY

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 22 mi

Major Hub

CMH

John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 49 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.

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The Dayton Triathlon & Multisport Festival & The USA Triathlon Ohio State Championships
Date
June 21, 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 Dayton Triathlon & Multisport Festival & The USA Triathlon Ohio State Championships?
The Dayton Triathlon & Multisport Festival & The USA Triathlon Ohio State Championships is a triathlon race held in Springfield, Ohio on June 21, 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 Dayton Triathlon & Multisport Festival & The USA Triathlon Ohio State Championships?
Sunday, June 21, 2026 in Springfield, Ohio at 1976 Buck Creek Ln., Springfield, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for The Dayton Triathlon & Multisport Festival & The USA Triathlon Ohio State Championships?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

The Dayton Triathlon & Multisport Festival & The USA Triathlon Ohio State Championships

Jun 21, 2026

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