Pink Cheeks Triathlon
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Event Overview
The Pink Cheeks Triathlon takes place in Seward, Alaska on May 2, 2026. The event features a triathlon with a 5K run, a 10K bike, and a 600-yard swim. Participants can compete as soloists or in teams of three. There are different registration divisions.
Competition Options
- Soloist Division: For participants aged 13 and older.
- Team Relay Divisions: For teams of three. Options include Adult, Youth, and Mixed Age categories. Team competitors must be over 8 years old.
Course and Logistics
The race begins with the run, transitions to the bike, and finishes with the swim. Both the run and bike segments start and finish at Seward High School. The terrain includes inclines, high school cross-country trails, city streets, and minimal gravel roads. Snow may be present on the trails in early May.
The swim segment takes place in a pool. Early swim times are available for those who can complete 12 laps in 15 minutes or less. Team swimmers begin at the main start time.
Key Rules and Requirements
Helmets are required for bikers. Bikers must provide their own bike stand. No spectators are allowed in the pool area. Bib numbers are marked on the right upper arm for pool officials. No assistive devices like snorkels or fins are allowed in the pool.
Bib Pickup
Bib pickup is available on May 1st at the AVTEC gym or on race day at Seward High School. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
