Tri for the Y
- Date
- July 26, 2026
- Distance
- Tri for the Y - Individual · Tri for the Y - Relay · Aqua Bike
From the Organizer
The inaugural Tri for the Y is a great opportunity to challenge yourself and stay active! The event is open to 13 years old and up. All participants can compete as individuals or as a relay team. Relay teams not to exceed 3.
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
92°
Typical Low
69°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Concord, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Kannapolis, NC
Population
106,518
as of 2023
Elevation
707 ft
Nearest Airport
USA
Concord-Padgett Regional Airport · 8 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 25 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 Tri for the Y, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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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 Tri for the Y?
- Tri for the Y is a triathlon race held in Kannapolis, North Carolina on July 26, 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 Tri for the Y?
- Sunday, July 26, 2026 in Kannapolis, North Carolina at 101 Y M C A Drive, Kannapolis, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Tri for the Y?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Tri for the Y
Jul 26, 2026