Bear Triathlon

MAY
16-17
2026
Multiday triathlon at Lums Pond State Park with Sprint, Olympic, relay and youth races. Distances include a 750 meter swim up to a 1500 meter swim and a 23 mile bike leg.
16-17 May 2026
Youth Triathlon 9-10 Yr -... Youth Triathlon 7-8 Yr -... Youth Triathlon 13-15 Yr... Youth Triathlon 11-12 Yr... Sprint Triathlon - Run

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Bear Triathlon

The Bear Triathlon takes place May 16 to May 17, 2026, at Lums Pond State Park in Bear, Delaware. The event is sanctioned by USA Triathlon and offers individual and relay options across Sprint, Olympic and youth distances. The venue address is 1068 Howell School Road, Bear, DE 19701.

The event program and typical distances are:

  • Sprint: 750 meter swim, 10 mile bike, 3 mile run
  • Olympic: 1500 meter swim, 23 mile bike, 6 mile run
  • Relay Sprint: team version of the Sprint distance
  • Relay Olympic: team version of the Olympic distance
  • Youth 7 to 8 years: 50 yard swim, 2 mile bike, 0.5 mile run
  • Youth 9 to 10 years: 100 yard swim, 2 mile bike, 0.5 mile run
  • Youth 11 to 12 years: 100 yard swim, 4 mile bike, 1 mile run
  • Youth 13 to 15 years: 150 yard swim, 6 mile bike, 1 mile run

Youth events are scheduled for May 16 and the Sprint, Olympic and relay events are scheduled for May 17. Adult individual and relay events list age eligibility beginning at 14 years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

6 mi
Olympic Triathlon - Run
3 mi
Sprint Triathlon - Run
Youth Triathlon 9-10 Yr - Run
Youth Triathlon 7-8 Yr - Run
Youth Triathlon 13-15 Yr - Run
Youth Triathlon 11-12 Yr - Run
Olympic Triathlon - Bike
Olympic Triathlon - Swim
Sprint Triathlon - Bike
Sprint Triathlon - Swim
Youth Triathlon 11-12 Yr - Bike
Youth Triathlon 11-12 Yr - Swim
Youth Triathlon 13-15 Yr - Bike
Youth Triathlon 13-15 Yr - Swim
Youth Triathlon 7-8 Yr - Bike
Youth Triathlon 7-8 Yr - Swim
Youth Triathlon 9-10 Yr - Bike
Youth Triathlon 9-10 Yr - Swim