Let’s Get Physical: Washington State’s Triathlons

Summer's around the corner and so is a thundering, dripping herd of local and regional triathlons.

By Seattle Mag December 31, 1969

This article originally appeared in the May 2010 issue of Seattle magazine.

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Summer’s around the corner and so is a thundering, dripping herd of Washington State triathlons.

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MAY
5/8 • Mother’s Day Triathlon
Elma, Washington Vance Creek Park
Race category: Sprint
Distance (adult): 250 meter swim/ 13 mile bike/ 3 mile run
Distance (children): 25 yard swim or wade/ .75 mile bike/ .25 mile run

5/31 • Spring Festival Triathlon and Duathlon
Moses Lake, Washington Montlake Park
Race category: Sprint
Distance (adult): .25 mile swim/ 10 miles bike/ 3.1 mile run

5/31 • Memorial Day Triathlon & Kids Race
Elma, Washington Vance Creek
Race category: Sprint, Children
Distance (adult): 250 meter swim/ 13 mile bike/ 3 mile run
Distance (children): 25 yard swim or wade/ .75 mile bike/ .25 mile run

JUNE
6/5 • 10th Annual Issaquah Triathlon
Issaquah, Washington Lake Sammamish State
Race category: Sprint, Children
Distance (adult): .25 mile swim/ 15 mile bike/ 3.1 mile run
Distance (children): 75 meter swim, 2 mile bike, 1 kilometer run

6/12 • Moses Lake Family Triathlon
Moses Lake, Washington Blue Heron
Race category: Sprint
Distance (adult): .5 mile swim/ 11 mile bike/ 3.1 mile run

6/19 • Cascades Edge Triathlon and Duathlon
Enumclaw, Washington Nolte State Park
Race category: Olympic, Sprint
Distance (olympic): 1500 meter swim/ 24.9 mile bike, 6.2 mile run
Distance (sprint): .5 mile swim/ 11.2 mile bike/ 2.8 mile run

6/19 • Five Mile Lake Triathlon
Auburn, Washington Five Mile Lake Park
Race category: Sprint
Distance (adult): .25 miles swim/ 14 mile bike/ 3.1 mile run

6/19 • Cottage Lake Tri and Tri AgainTriathlon
Woodinville, Washington
Race category: Sprint
Distance (sprint): .25 mile swim/ 9 mile bike/ 1.6 miles run

6/26 • Lake Padden Triathlon
Bellingham, Washington Lake Padden
Race category: Sprint:
Distance (sprint): .5 mile swim/ 21 mile bike/ 5.2 mile run

JULY
7/3 • Five Mile Lake Women’s Triathlon
Auburn, Washington Five Mile Lake
Race Category: Sprint:
Distance (sprint): .25 mile swim/ 14 mile bike/ 3.1 mile run

7/3 • Firecracker Triathlon & Kids Race
Elma, Washington Vance Creek
Race category:Sprint, Children
Distance (sprint):250 meter swim/ 13 mile bike/ 3 mile run
Distance (children): 25 y

 

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