United Way of McPherson County Triathlon 2026
- Date
- July 25, 2026
- Distance
- United Way of McPherson County Triathlon 2026 · United Way of McPherson County Junior Triathlon · United Way of McPherson County Triathlon - Adult Teams & more
From the Organizer
This is the 19th year for the United Way of McPherson County Triathlon, held at McPherson Water Park and Lakeside Park in McPherson, Kansas. Nicknamed by one racer as "The Fastest Short Course in Kansas," the United Way Triathlon starts with a 200-meter swim, followed by a 7-mile bike and finishing with a 2-mile run. There is also a Junior Triathlon for youth with a 100-meter swim, 1 mile bike, and 1-mile run.
Registration opens at 6:30 a.m. Saturday, July 26th, 2026.
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
93°
Typical Low
69°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Mcpherson, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About McPherson, KS
Population
13,956
as of 2023
Elevation
1,503 ft
Nearest Airport
SLN
Salina Municipal Airport · 29 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?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at United Way of McPherson County Triathlon 2026, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- United Way of McPherson County Triathlon 2026
- Date
- July 25, 2026
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 United Way of McPherson County Triathlon 2026?
- United Way of McPherson County Triathlon 2026 is a triathlon race held in McPherson, Kansas on July 25, 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 United Way of McPherson County Triathlon 2026?
- Saturday, July 25, 2026 in McPherson, Kansas at 511 North Lakeside Drive, McPherson, KS. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the United Way of McPherson County Triathlon 2026?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
United Way of McPherson County Triathlon 2026
Jul 25, 2026