Catskill Spring Rush 5K
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Catskill Spring Rush and Sprint 5K
The Catskill Spring Rush is a school-based triathlon event organized by the Catskill High School Sports Marketing class together with the Business Club and local partners. The event in 2026 is the 15th annual running of the Spring Rush and takes place at Catskill High School in Catskill, NY on May 30, 2026.
The triathlon consists of multiple legs and there is also a separate sprint 5K entry. Race details include:
- 2.25 mile run-walk from the high school track through residential, historic Catskill
- 10 mile bike starting at the school waterfront along winding roads and creek vistas
- Kayak or canoe leg starting at the school waterfront, following the creek to the Point and back
- Sprint 5K entry option
One overall time will be kept for each entrant; split times are not recorded. Volunteers will maintain timing, and official completion times may not be accurate. Registration before June 3 is listed at $25; other listed fees include group and sprint entries. Lunch will be offered at the school and music will be provided by a local DJ; pre-registered participants are guaranteed a shirt.
Awards include trophies for overall first-place categories and medals for top finishers across Iron Man and Woman and team divisions, with age and combined-age categories specified by the organizers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.