Escape the Swamp Triathlon
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Escape the Swamp Triathlon
The Escape the Swamp Triathlon is scheduled for March 14, 2027, at the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida, with venue elements including the Florida Pool and routes through the campus center. The event offers two triathlon formats and specifies registration windows and entry fees.
Registration opens on November 2, 2026, and closes on December 30, 2026. Entry fees are listed for each distance and are considered donations to the University of Florida TriGators Triathlon Race to support the club's competition activities. Organizers state there are no refunds or transfers; if the event cannot occur, entrants will receive either a refund or a deferral to a future TriGators race.
Distances offered
- Super Sprint: 250 m swim, 3.1 mi bike, 1 mi run
- Sprint: 350 m swim, 9.3 mi bike, 3.1 mi run
Participants registered before March 1, 2027, will receive an event race shirt. All finishers receive a unique finisher medal. Age group awards use five-year age bands starting at 9 and under and extending to 75+. Minors under 18 must be under the supervision of a parent or guardian.
TriGators alumni are welcome at the 2027 event; an alumni meetup zone and food will be available and organizers note a special alumni discount code will be offered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.