Waterman's Triathlon Festival
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Event details
Waterman's Triathlon Festival takes place on Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4, 2026 in Rock Hall, Maryland (21096 W. Sharp St., Rock Hall, MD 21661). The festival offers multiple race formats across the two days, including individual, aquabike, and relay options. Entry fees are listed per event and some age-based reduced rates apply. A two-race registration option provides a 20% discount on the Sunday race when both days are entered together. The event is sanctioned by USA Triathlon; participants are responsible for their own safety and equipment.
Distances, start format and what is included
- Long Course (Half): 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, 13.1 mile run
- Olympic: 1.5 km swim, 40 km bike, 10 km run
- Sprint: 750 m swim, 15 mile bike, 5 km run
The swim uses a time trial start with athletes sent two at a time; an Elite Box Start is used to position top contenders at the front. Relay teams consist of two or three people. Registration includes a finisher medal, long-sleeved tech shirt, custom race socks, packet pickup reusable bag, timed results, age group awards, post-race meal, finisher certificate, and free finish-line photos. Course maps for long/ Olympic and sprint distances are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.