Cal Tri DFW
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Event Overview
The Cal Tri DFW is a multi-sport event featuring 18 different race options across three categories: Olympic distance, Sprint distance, and Youth Sprint distance. It takes place at a new location for 2026: Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch in Valley View, Texas.
Event Distances and Formats
The event offers a wide range of formats beyond the standard triathlon (swim, bike, run).
- Olympic Distance Events: Includes a full Olympic triathlon, Olympic RunBikeRun (5km run, 40km bike, 10km run), Olympic SwimBike, Olympic SwimRun, a standalone 1640 yard swim, and a standalone 10K run.
- Sprint Distance Events: Includes a Sprint triathlon, Sprint RunBikeRun (5km run, 20km bike, 5km run), Sprint SwimBike, Sprint SwimRun, a standalone 400 yard swim, and a standalone 5K run.
- Youth Sprint Distance Events: For ages 7-17, includes Youth Sprint triathlon, Youth Sprint RunBikeRun (5km run, 23.5km bike, 5km run), Youth Sprint SwimBike, Youth Sprint SwimRun, a standalone 400 yard swim, and a standalone Youth 5K. Registration for youth events is free.
Location and Other Details
The event is held at Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch. The average water temperature is noted as 75°F, and wetsuits are legal for the swim portion. The event website mentions free transfers and deferrals for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.