St. Patrick’s Day Sprint Triathlon
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St. Patrick’s Day Sprint Tri
The St. Patrick’s Day Sprint Tri is scheduled for Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Keller Natatorium in Keller, Texas. The event is presented as the 16th annual edition and is USAT sanctioned.
Course and distances
- Swim: 300 meters (pool swim in 50-meter lanes, 9 ft wide)
- Bike: 14.5 miles (three-loop course)
- Run: 5K (3.1 miles) (out-and-back on a wooded trail)
Transition is located in the parking lot adjacent to the Keller Natatorium. Helmets and bikes are inspected at the transition entrance. Body marking is performed by volunteers; competitors may also mark themselves before arrival.
Logistics, rules and policies
Packet pickup is scheduled on the days before the event at specified locations, including Bike Mart in Richardson and Bear Creek Running Co. in Keller. Photo ID is required at packet pickup. Each competitor must be a current USA Triathlon member or purchase a one-day USAT permit. Dallas Athletes Racing maintains a no refund or transfer policy. Race-day packet pickup is restricted and available only under specific circumstances. Parking is available within walking distance of the race site.
In inclement weather the race director may delay the start by up to one hour, shorten or alter the course, or cancel the event for safety.
Awards and race items
All registered participants receive a tech shirt. All finishers receive a finisher's medal. Awards are given three deep per age group, including Athena and Clydesdale categories, plus overall, masters, and grand masters awards. Overall and age-group awards use gun time for running events and chip time for triathlon events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
