Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon
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Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
The Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon takes place on 08/22/2026 at 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, Alabama. The event marks its 41st year in 2026 and was the first Magic Sports event, originally organized as Team Magic. It honors local figure Buster Britton and his interest in endurance sport.
The event program includes multiple race formats and entry options, listed below. Relay teams are available for both Sprint and Olympic distances. There are also Duathlon, Aquabike, and Bike Run options, plus a virtual individual entry that can be completed at any location.
- Sprint distance: 400 yd swim, 13.1 mi bike, 3 mi run.
- Olympic distance: 1200 yd swim, 26.2 mi bike, 5.65 mi run.
- Virtual option: sprint or Olympic distances can be completed anywhere.
The course uses a lake swim, rolling hills on the bike course, and a run route described as inspired by Buster Britton’s spirit. Registration opened on 10/21/2025 and closes on 08/23/2026. Published registration fees include a Sprint individual fee of $109.00, Sprint relays from $149.00, Olympic individual fee of $139.00, Olympic relays from $169.00, and a virtual individual fee of $79.00. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
