Memphis In May Triathlon
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Memphis In May Triathlon Weekend : Shelby Farms Park, Memphis
The Memphis In May Triathlon Weekend takes place on May 9, 2026 at Shelby Farms Park with swim events held in Hyde Lake. The program includes Olympic and Sprint triathlon distances, Aquabike divisions, and multi-person relay categories for female, male, and mixed teams.
Event distances include:
- Olympic Triathlon: 1500 m swim, 24.9 mile bike, 6.2 mile run
- Sprint Triathlon: 750 m swim, 11.5 mile bike, 3 mile run
- Aquabike: swim and bike only for both Olympic and Sprint distances
- Relays: 2- and 3-person teams for Olympic and Sprint races
Courses use park roads and paved trails; the swim course is in Hyde Lake and the bike route travels around Shelby Farms and nearby areas. Packet pickup and race festivities are based at Shelby Farms Hyde Lake, with additional packet pickup the week before at a local bike shop. Race entries receive a 2026 custom T shirt, a finisher medal, and post-race lunch.
The event recognizes a long history at Edmond Orgill Park and marks its staging at Shelby Farms. The weekend offers multiple entry formats to accommodate individual athletes and team relays. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.