ÖTILLÖ Austin USA
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Event overview
The ÖTILLÖ Race: Austin USA is a swimrun event taking place at Pace Bend Park near Austin, Texas. The race course uses shoreline, single-track forest trails, limestone cliffs, and rocky coves around Lake Travis. Race headquarters and the start/finish area are at Camp Texlake, 5700 Pace Bend Rd N, Spicewood, TX 78669. The event date is November 8th, 2026.
Race details and logistics
Three distances are offered:
- Austin Experience: Total 9 895 m : Swim 1 765 m, Run 8 130 m.
- Austin Sprint: Total 15 445 m : Swim 3 215 m, Run 12 230 m; Elevation 131 m.
- Austin World Series: Total 25 095 m : Swim 4 820 m, Run 20 275 m; Elevation 255 m.
Packet pickup is mandatory the day before the race at Camp Texlake. All distances share a course cut-off: the race officially ends at the finish line area at 14:00. Awards are handed out as winners cross the line and include top-three categories for World Series and Sprint teams (all male, all female, mixed) and male and female solos.
Mandatory race-provided items include a color-coded swim cap, number bib, and a timing chip; solo racers receive an auto-inflating personal flotation device. Athletes must provide shoes, a wetsuit, a whistle, a compression bandage, and a team tether. Park entry fees and vehicle parking are the registrant’s responsibility. Registration changes and transfers have specific rules; refunds and deferrals are limited. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.