Fort DeSoto Triathlon Series
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Event Overview
The Fort DeSoto Series takes place at Fort DeSoto Park in Saint Petersburg, Florida. It features five different multisport events.
Distances and Disciplines
The available race formats include:
- Sprint Triathlon: a 0.25-mile swim, a 10-mile bike, and a 3.1-mile run.
- Sprint Duathlon: a 0.7-mile run, a 10-mile bike, and a 3.1-mile run.
- Sprint Aquabike: a 0.25-mile swim and a 10-mile bike.
- International Triathlon: a 0.5-mile swim, a 20-mile bike, and a 6.2-mile run.
- International Aquabike: a 0.5-mile swim and a 20-mile bike.
Course Details
The swim is a saltwater swim visible to spectators. The bike course is described as 100% traffic-free; International distance athletes complete two laps, while Sprint distance athletes complete one lap. The run is a scenic 5K route through the park offering views of the Gulf of Mexico. The course is described as flat. Sprint athletes run one lap, and International distance runners complete two laps. The finish chute provides spectators an opportunity to cheer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
