Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon

AUG
22
2026
Celebrate the 41st Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon in Pelham, AL on August 22, 2026 with a scenic lake swim, rolling hill bike and an inspiring run honoring the event namesake. Sprint, Olympic, relay and virtual options suit every racer.
Sat 22 Aug 2026
Olympic - Individual Olympic Triathlon - 2 Per... Olympic Triathlon - 3 Per... Sprint - Individual Sprint Triathlon - 2 Pers...

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Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon : event overview

The Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is scheduled for August 22, 2026 in Pelham, AL (200 Terrace Drive, 35124). The event is in its 41st year and was the first event promoted by Magic Sports. The course description notes a lake swim, a bike route with rolling hills, and a run course inspired by the event namesake. A race video and event information are published by the organizer.

Event types, entry and age rules

The race program includes the following event categories: Sprint - Individual; Sprint Triathlon - 2 Person Relay; Sprint Triathlon - 3 Person Relay; Olympic - Individual; Olympic Triathlon - 2 Person Relay; Olympic Triathlon - 3 Person Relay; and Virtual - Individual - Any Distance. Age minimums listed are: Sprint events open to ages 12 and up; Olympic Individual open to ages 15 and up; Olympic relays open to ages 13 and up; Virtual open to ages 13 and up. Posted entry fees include: Sprint Individual $116.54 (includes $7.54 fee), with an increase to $148.34 after the first 100 registrations (73 spots left at the time shown); Olympic Individual $116.54 (includes $7.54 fee), with an increase after the first 15 registrations (2 spots left at the time shown). Other listed fees include Sprint 2-person $158.94, Sprint 3-person $190.74, Olympic 2-person $180.14, Olympic 3-person $211.94, and Virtual $84.74. Registration deadlines are listed as August 22, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Olympic - Individual
Olympic Triathlon - 2 Person Relay
Olympic Triathlon - 3 Person Relay
Sprint - Individual
Sprint Triathlon - 2 Person Relay
Sprint Triathlon - 3 Person Relay
Virtual - Individual - Any Distance