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2026 J-Hawk Earlybird Race Series: Duathlon, Triathlon (Olympic, Sprint, & SuperSprint), AquaBike (Oly & Sprint)

location_city Whitewater

location_on Wisconsin

flag United States

calendar_today 03 May, 2026

kayaking Multisports

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About the Event

AN EVENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY AND FOR ALL LEVELS!
NEW IN THE SPRING OF 2026 - AN OVERALL YOUTH SUPERSPRINT AWARD.

Location: 
UW-Whitewater, Williams Center Pool

Come join the fun!  This is a great way to end your triathlon season and see how much you've improved.
Do it by yourself or as part of a relay team.  Teams can be co-ed or single sex teams, 2 or 3 person

WHAT TO LOOK FORWARD TO
Live Results
Finish Line Pictures
Race Divisions for PARA athletes (Guides register for FREE - use the coupon GUIDE)
Friendly & Encouraging Volunteers
Order an Event Hat or an Event Shirt!

We will NOT have ON-SITE registration.  Read important dates below.

General Meetings will be offered, via Zoom, the WEDNESDAY EVENING OF RACE WEEK.  Links will be sent to all registrants after the waves are seeded.  Look in your junk mail!   *** It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO ATTEND A ZOOM MEETING so you know the race course ***

Watch this website for ALL race details, maps, wave assignments, etc.

Important Dates:
April 4th:  PRICE GOES UP
Saturday, April 25th, at 6pm:  Registration closes.
     Last date to make any special requests to swim near or with a friend or family member.
     Any special requests that move you LATER in the day, can remove you from age group awards, if your age division races earlier.
Sunday, April 26th:  Waves & start times are posted to this website.

Events Offered (The Olympic distances will be limited to 54 racers, COMBINED, between the TRIATHLON & AQUABIKE):
SPRINT/SHORTER RACES:
1.  SUPER SPRINT Tri:  250 yard swim, 6.5 mile bike, 2 mile run  (waves start range is typically 11am-12:30pm)
2.  SPRINT Tri:  500 yd swim, 13 mile bike, and 3.1 mile run    (wave start range is typically 9am-Noon)
      ** Sprint Tri Relay option, too.

3.  AQUABIKE SPRINT:  500 yd swim, 13 mile bike (wave start range is typically 10am-12pm)
4.  DUATHLON:  2 mile run, 13 mile bike, 2 mile run        Starts at approx 8:15am

OLYMPIC/LONGER RACES:
1.  OLYMPIC Tri:  1000 yd swim, 26.5 mile bike, and 6 mile run     (wave start range is 8am-10am)
        ** OlympicTri Relay option, too.
2.  AQUABIKE OLYMPIC:  1000 yd swim, 26.5 mile bike (wave start range is 8:45am-10am)

RELAY TEAMS - PLEASE READ
The first relay member should register and pay on-line.  All other team members register under the event RELAY TEAM MEMBER.  There is no fee for them.

NO AWARDS will be mailed:
Finisher Medals
Race Shirts (wicking shirts available)
Overall Race Awards
1st through 3rd division medals

LOW entry fees!  More ways to save:
1.  SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODES:
          Are you in the military, a veteran, or a police officer?  THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE!!  Use the code, FREEDOM, for a 20% discount.
          Are you a doctor or nurse?  THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE!!  Use the code, RESCUE, for a 20% discount.
          Are you over 65 years of age?  You're an awesome example to all!  Use the code, GOLDEN, for a 15% discount
          Are you currently enrolled or teach at UW-Whitewater?  Use the code, UWW, for a 15% discount
          Are you a student or staff member of the Whitewater School District?  Use the code WWUSD, for a 15% discount.
2.  Individual race fees listed, do NOT include shirt prices.
Only 1 coupon code can be used.

About the J-Hawks
We are a 501c3 not-for-profit youth organization, that offers swim lessons and a youth swim team.  No child is ever turned away due to financial struggles.  The monies raised, from our triathlons, are vital in allowing us to offer free and reduced programs, to area children.

We truly appreciate your support and are always looking for feedback on how we can improve.

DO YOU KIDS LIKE TO SWIM?  CHECK OUT OUR YOUTH SWIM TEAM HERE

Races Offered

OLYMPIC TRI

May 03, 2026

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Distance — OLYMPIC TRI

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08:00

Duathlon

May 03, 2026

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08:15

AQUABIKE - OLYMPIC

May 03, 2026

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Distance — AQUABIKE - OLYMPIC

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09:00

OLYMPIC TRI RELAY (1 person pays - others register RELAY MEMBER ONLY event)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — OLYMPIC TRI RELAY (1 person pays - others register RELAY MEMBER ONLY event)

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09:00

RELAY MEMBER ONLY: SPRINT or OLYMPIC RELAY (Just need to sign waiver)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — RELAY MEMBER ONLY: SPRINT or OLYMPIC RELAY (Just need to sign waiver)

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09:00

SPRINT TRI

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 17 Miles

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09:15

AQUABIKE - SPRINT

May 03, 2026

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Distance — AQUABIKE - SPRINT

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11:00

SPRINT TRI RELAY (1 person pays - others register RELAY MEMBER ONLY event)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 17 Miles

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11:00

SUPER SPRINT TRI (1/2 the Sprint distances)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — SUPER SPRINT TRI (1/2 the Sprint distances)

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11:30

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Whitewater.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 10.6° / 22.1°
wb_sunny 7.6° / 20.1°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 12.8 /
water_drop 64.4%

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