K-Town on the River Triathlon
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Event
K-Town on the River Triathlons takes place on Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Knoxville, TN (1001 Waterfront Dr, 37920). The event offers multiple race formats on the same day, including sprint, Olympic and half-iron distances and variations such as duathlon, aquabike, Athena, Clydesdale and mixed relay. The organizer has a no-refund policy; race insurance is offered during registration. Event shirts are not guaranteed for entrants who register within two weeks of the event.
Courses and logistics
- Sprint: 1000 m swim, 14 mi bike, 5 km run
- Olympic: 1900 m swim, 25 mi bike, 10 km run
- Half-Iron: 2200 m swim, 56 mi bike, 13.1 mi run
Swim starts are downstream and finish at Suttree's Landing dock for at least some distances. The half-iron course begins with a short upstream segment before heading downstream, and the half-iron race has an overall cut-off of 8.5 hours with a bike cut-off at 12pm. Same-day packet pickup and shuttle service to the swim start are provided; an on-site early packet pickup is scheduled the day before at Suttree's Landing. Awards and a finish-line expo are part of the event schedule. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
