Sunset Lake Triathlon
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Sunset Lake Triathlon
Sunset Lake Triathlon is a multi-discipline event held at Sunset Lake in Bridgeton, New Jersey. Swim and run portions take place in and around Bridgeton Park and the Cohanzick Zoo on paved trails and closed roads. The bike portion uses scenic country roads and is heavily monitored by police with partial road closures and limited local traffic.
Events and standard distances include:
- Olympic Triathlon: 33.15 Miles
- Sprint Triathlon: 16.36 Miles
- Duathlon: 18.11 Miles
- AquaBike: 13.25 Miles
- Sprint Triathlon Relay: 16.36 Miles
- Swim/Run: 3.36 Miles
- Bike Only: 26 Miles
- Olympic Triathlon Relay: 33.15 Miles
- Duathlon Relay: 18.11 Miles
New for 2026 the Olympic swim will be a single loop to get participants in the water sooner and there are new paved trails around the park for the run. Gradient Bike Shop will be on site providing mobile bike mechanic services free of charge. NovaCare Rehabilitation will offer pre and post race stretching and massages.
This event is USAT sanctioned; participants must have an active USAT membership valid through the conclusion of the event and follow USAT rules. The event is part of the DQ Events Grand Prix and DQ Events Club Challenge where athletes score for overall placement, age group placement, or finishing. Awards are given across overall, age group, Clydesdale/Athena, PC/ID Open, non binary, and relay categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
