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-TRI Columbus

Columbus, Indiana
-TRI Columbus official race logo - running event in Columbus, Indiana
DATE:
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LOCATION:
Columbus, Indiana
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
6 Events: 13.5 Miles, 13.5 Miles, 13.5 Miles, 13.5 Miles, 13.5 Miles, 13.5 Miles

About -TRI Columbus

TRI Columbus race is located in beautiful Columbus, Indiana in the Tipton Lakes neighborhood. The race is 8 minutes from the I65 Columbus/Bloomington exit. TRI Columbus was formally known as the Columbus Challenge Triathlon which ended in 2018. The Columbus Running Club has brought back the much loved event. 

The triathlon event is a 500m swim in Tipton Lakes (time trial start) followed by a 13.5 mile bike through the country and a 5k run. The duathlon is a 5k run, 13.5 mile bike and a 5k run.

Spectators are encouraged to come!

-TRI ColumbusTRI Columbus race is located in beautiful Columbus, Indiana in the Tipton Lakes neighborhood. The race is 8 minutes from the I65 Columbus/Bloomington exit. TRI Columbus was formally known as the Columbus Challenge Triathlon which ended in 2018. The Columbus Running Club has brought back the much loved event.  The triathlon event is a 500m swim in Tipton Lakes (time trial start) followed by a 13.5 mile bike through the country and a 5k run. The duathlon is a 5k run, 13.5 mile bike and a 5k run. Spectators are encouraged to come!
Columbus, IN

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 6 race distances available for -TRI Columbus in Columbus, IN. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Sprint Clydesdale/Athena

13.5 Miles
Distance
13.5 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Columbus, IN
ColumbusIN
-TRI Columbus Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sprint Clydesdale/Athena

How long is the Sprint Clydesdale/Athena?
The Sprint Clydesdale/Athena covers 13.5 Miles.
What time does the Sprint Clydesdale/Athena start?
The Sprint Clydesdale/Athena starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Sprint Clydesdale/Athena?
Registration for the Sprint Clydesdale/Athena costs $0.00.
Where is the Sprint Clydesdale/Athena located?
The Sprint Clydesdale/Athena takes place in Columbus, IN.

Sprint Coed Team

13.5 Miles
Distance
13.5 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Columbus, IN
ColumbusIN
-TRI Columbus Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sprint Coed Team

How long is the Sprint Coed Team?
The Sprint Coed Team covers 13.5 Miles.
What time does the Sprint Coed Team start?
The Sprint Coed Team starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Sprint Coed Team?
Registration for the Sprint Coed Team costs $0.00.
Where is the Sprint Coed Team located?
The Sprint Coed Team takes place in Columbus, IN.

Sprint Duathlon

13.5 Miles
Distance
13.5 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Columbus, IN
ColumbusIN
-TRI Columbus Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sprint Duathlon

How long is the Sprint Duathlon?
The Sprint Duathlon covers 13.5 Miles.
What time does the Sprint Duathlon start?
The Sprint Duathlon starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Sprint Duathlon?
Registration for the Sprint Duathlon costs $0.00.
Where is the Sprint Duathlon located?
The Sprint Duathlon takes place in Columbus, IN.

Sprint Female Team

13.5 Miles
Distance
13.5 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Columbus, IN
ColumbusIN
-TRI Columbus Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sprint Female Team

How long is the Sprint Female Team?
The Sprint Female Team covers 13.5 Miles.
What time does the Sprint Female Team start?
The Sprint Female Team starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Sprint Female Team?
Registration for the Sprint Female Team costs $0.00.
Where is the Sprint Female Team located?
The Sprint Female Team takes place in Columbus, IN.

Sprint Tri

13.5 Miles
Distance
13.5 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Columbus, IN
ColumbusIN
-TRI Columbus Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sprint Tri

How long is the Sprint Tri?
The Sprint Tri covers 13.5 Miles.
What time does the Sprint Tri start?
The Sprint Tri starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Sprint Tri?
Registration for the Sprint Tri costs $0.00.
Where is the Sprint Tri located?
The Sprint Tri takes place in Columbus, IN.

Sprint Male Team

13.5 Miles
Distance
13.5 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Columbus, IN
ColumbusIN
-TRI Columbus Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Sprint Male Team

How long is the Sprint Male Team?
The Sprint Male Team covers 13.5 Miles.
What time does the Sprint Male Team start?
The Sprint Male Team starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Sprint Male Team?
Registration for the Sprint Male Team costs $0.00.
Where is the Sprint Male Team located?
The Sprint Male Team takes place in Columbus, IN.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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