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West Penn Trail Triathlon

Date
October 10, 2026
Distance
Solo Adventure Race · 2 Person Relay · 3 Person Relay
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From the Organizer

Experience an adventure race unlike anything else—paddle, pedal, and pace your way on the Conemaugh River to the West Penn Trail in the scenic, historic town of Saltsburg, PA.

Solo racers must be at least 15 years old. Participants ages 12–14 may compete as part of a team, provided they do not complete the paddle segment on their own. E‑bikes are not permitted.

Early registration opens April 1, 2026, and closes at 1 p.m. on October 8, 2026.

Note: The paddle course will be finalized closer to race day based on river conditions.

Events

Solo Adventure Race9 AMRegister →
2 Person Relay9 AMRegister →
3 Person Relay9 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

66°

Typical Low

42°

Chance of Rain

39%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Loyalhanna Lake, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:24 AMSunset 6:47 PMDaylight 11h 23m

Host City

About Saltsburg, PA

Elevation

1,185 ft

Nearest Airport

LBE

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport · 18 mi

Major Hub

PIT

Pittsburgh International Airport · 44 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at West Penn Trail Triathlon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
West Penn Trail Triathlon
Date
October 10, 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.

Read the Guide

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 West Penn Trail Triathlon?
West Penn Trail Triathlon is a triathlon race held in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania on October 10, 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 West Penn Trail Triathlon?
Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania at West Penn Trail, Saltsburg, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the West Penn Trail Triathlon?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

West Penn Trail Triathlon

Oct 10, 2026

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