Cal Tri Charlotte
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Event overview
The 2026 Cal Tri Charlotte is scheduled for April 19, 2026 at Lake Norman State Park in Statesville, North Carolina. The event program offers 18 event options divided into three groups: six Olympic distance events, six Sprint distance events, and six Youth Sprint distance events. Youth races at this event are free for ages 7 to 17 and registration opens March 22, 2026. Typical adult event fees listed include $111.09 for many multisport events and $31.59 for standalone swim or run events.
Location and logistics
The event base is Lake Norman Picnic Ground, 1408 State Park Rd, Statesville, NC 28677; parking is listed as free. The average water temperature is given as 69 F and a wetsuit is recommended. The nearest major airport listed is Charlotte Douglas (CLT). A sponsor option for a 10x10 tent is available and tent holders must provide their own tent unless other sizes are requested. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Distances and selected event formats
- Sprint RunBikeRun - 5 km run, 26 km bike, 5 km run
- Olympic RunBikeRun - 5 km run, 40 km bike, 10 km run
- Sprint Swim - 400 yards
- Olympic Swim - 1640 yards
- Youth Sprint RunBikeRun - 5 km run, 23.5 km bike, 5 km run
