The Dayton Triathlon & Multisport Festival
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Event overview
The Dayton Triathlon & Multisport Festival is scheduled for Sunday, June 21, 2026. The festival includes multiple race formats: triathlon, duathlon, aquabike, aquathlon, open water swims, open runs, youth triathlons, and a high school sprint event. Race distances offered include beginner, sprint, Olympic, and one-third iron options across formats. Youth and college discounts are available during registration.
- Kids Mini Triathlon: 50 m swim, 1 mile bike, 0.5 mile run
- Kids Mighty Triathlon: 100 m swim, 3 mile bike, 1 mile run
- Triathlon - Beginner: 300 m swim, 8 mile bike, 1.5 mile run
- Triathlon - Sprint: 750 m swim, 13 mile bike, 5 km run
- Triathlon - Olympic: 1500 m swim, 27 mile bike, 10 km run
- Triathlon - 1/3 Iron: 2000 m swim, 40 mile bike, 9.3 mile run
- Open Water Swims: 1500 m, 3 km, 5 km
- Open Run: 5 km, 10 km, 15 km
Venue and race features
The event takes place at Buck Creek State Park Beach in Springfield, Ohio. Packet pick-up and the start/finish area are located at the beachfront across from the park office at 1976 Buck Creek Ln., with parking and restrooms at the beachfront and race activities in the far parking lot. Registration materials list event tees in men’s, women’s, and youth cuts, custom race bibs, finisher medals, and a catered post-race meal that includes barbecue, hot dogs, vegetables, ice cream, and beverages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
