Name: Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon & Kids Triathlon
Start: 2026-08-30
End: 2026-08-30
Location: Bowling Green

About the Event

We are excited to bring back the Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon at the Preston Miller Park in 2026! Let's Go!

The Swim segment is 400 Meters in the Russel Sim Aquatic Center with 50-meter lanes to stretch out and build your speed! This is a serpentine swim.

The Bike segment is14 miles from park left onto Veterans Blvd traversing through some neighborhood roadways, making a loop and coming back to the park via Veterans.

The Run is a 5k that starts in Park at Transition and is an out and back in the Park and trails. This is paved and rock chip along the run.

Each participant will get a shirt with their registration and a finishers gift.

Awards will be awarded to the top 3 male and female overall, top masters male and female overall, and top 3 in the following age groups: 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

This event is USA Triathlon Sanctioned, and each participant will be required to have a USAT Annual Membership, available for one day purchase through registration.

The Kids Triathlon will be taking place at 9:30am following the adult event. The kid's event will consist of a 50-meter swim, a 3-mile bike and a 1-mile run. The kid's courses are being redeveloped as we work with the city officials for the safest course!

Races Offered

Athena Triathon (165+ Female Weight Class)

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 17.35 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$75.00

Clydesdale Triathlon (220+ Male Weight Class)

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 17.35 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$75.00

Individual Triathlon

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 17.35 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$75.00

Sprint Aquabike (Swim Bike division)

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 14.25 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$75.00

Triathlon Relay Team

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 17.35 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$125.00

Kids Triathlon - 50 M Swim, 3 Mile Bike, 1 Mile Run

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — Kids Triathlon - 50 M Swim 3 Mile Bike 1 Mile Run

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Type — Running

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09:30

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$35.00

5k Only

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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$25.00

Athena Triathon (165+ Female Weight Class)

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 17.35 Miles

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Type — Running

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$80.00

BG Kids Triathlon - 50 M Swim, 3 Mile Bike, 1 Mile Run

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — BG Kids Triathlon - 50 M Swim 3 Mile Bike 1 Mile Run

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Type — Running

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$30.00

Clydesdale Triathlon (220+ Male Weight Class)

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 17.35 Miles

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Type — Running

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-5 days remaining

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$80.00

Individual Triathlon

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 17.35 Miles

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Type — Running

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-5 days remaining

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$80.00

Kids Triathlon - 50 M Swim, 3 Mile Bike, 1 Mile Run

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — Kids Triathlon - 50 M Swim 3 Mile Bike 1 Mile Run

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Type — Running

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-5 days remaining

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$35.00

Sprint Aquabike (Swim Bike division)

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 14.25 Miles

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Type — Running

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-5 days remaining

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$80.00

Triathlon Mixed Relay Team

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 17.35 Miles

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Type — Running

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-5 days remaining

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$150.00

Triathlon Relay Team

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 17.35 Miles

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Type — Running

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-5 days remaining

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$125.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Bowling Green.

thermostat Temperature

19.7° / 30.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

21.1° / 31.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 50m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.5 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

70.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:03

nightlight Sunset

19:34

About Bowling Green

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Bowling Green is the third-largest city in Kentucky, with nearly 60,000 residents. Bowling Green is the hub of activity in the Caves and Lakes region.

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Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon & Kids Triathlon

About the Event

We are excited to bring back the Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon at the Preston Miller Park in 2026! Let's Go!

The Swim segment is 400 Meters in the Russel Sim Aquatic Center with 50-meter lanes to stretch out and build your speed! This is a serpentine swim.

The Bike segment is14 miles from park left onto Veterans Blvd traversing through some neighborhood roadways, making a loop and coming back to the park via Veterans.

The Run is a 5k that starts in Park at Transition and is an out and back in the Park and trails. This is paved and rock chip along the run.

Each participant will get a shirt with their registration and a finishers gift.

Awards will be awarded to the top 3 male and female overall, top masters male and female overall, and top 3 in the following age groups: 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

This event is USA Triathlon Sanctioned, and each participant will be required to have a USAT Annual Membership, available for one day purchase through registration.

The Kids Triathlon will be taking place at 9:30am following the adult event. The kid's event will consist of a 50-meter swim, a 3-mile bike and a 1-mile run. The kid's courses are being redeveloped as we work with the city officials for the safest course!

Races Offered

Athena Triathon (165+ Female Weight Class)

Clydesdale Triathlon (220+ Male Weight Class)

Individual Triathlon

Sprint Aquabike (Swim Bike division)

Triathlon Relay Team

Kids Triathlon - 50 M Swim, 3 Mile Bike, 1 Mile Run

5k Only

Athena Triathon (165+ Female Weight Class)

BG Kids Triathlon - 50 M Swim, 3 Mile Bike, 1 Mile Run

Clydesdale Triathlon (220+ Male Weight Class)

Individual Triathlon

Kids Triathlon - 50 M Swim, 3 Mile Bike, 1 Mile Run

Sprint Aquabike (Swim Bike division)

Triathlon Mixed Relay Team

Triathlon Relay Team

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