Top Gun Triathlon

Top Gun Triathlon Race Information

<p><strong>Top Gun Triathlon is a USAT-sanctioned event.</strong></p> <p>                            <span style="text-decoration:underline">All <strong>NEW</strong> this year</span> <span style="font-size:14pt"><strong>→</strong></span>  <span style="background-color:rgb( 237 , 248 , 71 )"><em><strong>ATTENTION</strong></em></span> - We are adding <strong>FREE → Hot Food &amp; BEER!</strong></p> <p>                           All Participants will receive a custom <span style="font-size:14pt">&#34;<strong>FINISHER MEDAL&#34; </strong></span>upon crossing the Finish Line!</p> <p>Welcome, new and returning Top Gun Triathlon participants</p> <p>The Top Gun Triathlon is traditionally one of the largest Sprint Triathlons in the Tampa Bay area. Register as an individual or grab some friends and take part in a 2 or 3-person relay team!</p> <p>TOP GUN is here! We have some very cool surprises this year on the course that will make every runner very happy! These surprises will now and forever become a part of TOP GUN. We shared these surprises with a few people, and they said people are going to love everything.</p> <p><strong>TOP GUN</strong> is during the hot season, so this year and every year hereafter, it will be<strong><span style="font-size:14pt"> BEER 30!</span></strong> Plus some good hot food &amp; cold sandwiches.</p> <p>   <span style="font-size:14pt"><strong> TOP GUN - Make it happen… You will be glad you did it!</strong></span></p> <p>Sprint Triathlon → .25 Mile Swim | Bike 10 Miles | Run 3.1 Miles<br />Sprint Duathlon → Run 1.5 Miles | Bike 10 Miles | Run 3.1 Miles<br />Aqua Bike → .25 Mile Swim | Bike 10 Miles<br /> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline;font-size:14pt;color:rgb( 44 , 18 , 224 )"><strong>Sprint Triathlon/Duathlon Awards</strong></span></p> <p>1st - Male &amp; Female Overall                                  </p> <p><strong>Special Awards →</strong> 1st - Male &amp; Female                             </p> <p>Masters (40&#43;)<br />Grand Masters (50&#43;)<br />Senior Masters (60&#43;)<br />Senior Grand Masters (70&#43;)    </p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )">Age Group Awards → 1st thru 4th Place </span>  </strong></span>                                                                                                                                         </p> <p>Male &amp; Female – 19 &amp; UNDER, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80&#43;</p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );font-size:14pt;text-decoration:underline"><strong>Aqua Bike Awards</strong></span></span></p> <p>1st - Male &amp; Female Overall                                  </p> <p>Special Awards → 1st - Male &amp; Female                             </p> <p>Masters (40&#43;)<br />Grand Masters (50&#43;)<br />Senior Masters (60&#43;)<br />Senior Grand Masters (70&#43;)  </p> <p>  <br />2 Additional Age Group Awards → 1st &amp; 2nd Place</p> <p>·         49 years old &amp; Under – Male &amp; Female</p> <p>·         50 years old and Over – Male &amp; Female</p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong>Packet Pick-Up will be available at the following times &amp; locations:</strong></span></span></em></p> <p>Thursday → July 30th, 2026 -1:30 pm to 5:30 pm</p> <p><strong>PLAYTRI ST. PETERSBURG</strong><br />2132 Central Ave</p> <p>Friday → July 31st, 2026 - 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm</p> <p><strong>PLAYTRI ST. PETERSBURG</strong><br />2132 Central Ave</p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong>Race Morning - August 1st. 2026</strong></span><br />5:45 AM - 6:45 AM at Shelter 11 (The Fort)</p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb( 132 , 63 , 161 )"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline"><em>SPECIAL FIRST TIMER ATHLETE CLASS</em></span> - </strong></span>Join us at the PlayTri store in St. Petersburg at 4:30 pm on Friday, July 31st, for a special info session designed just for first-time or inexperienced athletes! We&#39;ll get you prepped and pumped for the Top Gun Triathlon. Stay tuned for the exact times – you won&#39;t want to miss this chance to dive into the world of triathlon!</p> <p>PACKET PICKUP IS AVAILABLE RACE MORNING, BUT WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO PICK UP YOUR PACKETS THURSDAY AT PLAYTRI IN SARASOTA OR FRIDAY AT OUTSPOKIN BICYCLES IN CLEARWATER</p> <p>You must furnish a photo ID and proof of current USAT membership. If you do not have a USAT membership, you will be required to purchase a one-day license. If you cannot attend Packet Pick-Up but someone else you know can go or is attending, text them a copy of your driver&#39;s license, and they can show it at packet pick-up and pick up your packet, no problem!</p> <p>Only one (1) relay team member must be present, and you may pick up all relay packets for your relay team. </p> <p><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/TUNSL5pbTAm2Hp9s6" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Race Site click here</a></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong>Amenities</strong></span><br />Pre/Post-race parties &amp; entertainment - <span style="color:rgb( 44 , 18 , 224 )"><strong><em>ICE COLD</em> </strong></span>Beer &amp; yummy food. Both hot and cold. You burned off a ton of calories, so we need to make sure you are not dehydrated or undernourished, right?</p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong>Custom Finisher Medals </strong></span></p> <p>Age group awards: 4 deep, ages 15-19, up to 80 and over. Top 4 Relay Team awards<br />This is a <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">&#34;Closed Course&#34;</span></strong> on the roads during the race in Fort DeSoto - <em><strong>Safety first!</strong></em><br /><br /></p>