Name: East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF)
Start: 2026-05-03
End: 2026-05-03
Location: Glen Allen, Virginia

East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF)

location_city Glen Allen

calendar_today 03 May, 2026

directions_run Running

About the Event

A multisport festival for all ages & experience levels!

9 Separate races for youth and adult triathletes, duathletes, and runners of all levels including:

1 of 5 Youth & Junior Cup races which qualify for USAT’s Youth & Junior Nationals
One of the only adult draft-legal races in the country
Unique 2-person mixed relay race
Beginner-friendly youth & adult triathlon, duathlon, and run races
No qualification necessary & there is a race for all levels
Safe, loop course closed to vehicular traffic with hay-bales on every corner
Previous years hosted athletes from over 40 US states and 5 countries

Races Offered

Junior Draft-Legal (Female Ages 16-19)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 16 Miles

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Type — Road running

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07:00

Junior Draft-Legal (Male Ages 16-19)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 16 Miles

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Type — Road running

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08:30

Youth Draft-Legal (Female Ages 13-15)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 8 Miles

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Type — Road running

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10:00

Non-Draft Youth 5-12 Aquabike

May 03, 2026

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Distance — Non-Draft Youth 5-12 Aquabike

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Type — Road running

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12:00

Non-Draft Youth 5-12 Duathlon

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 4.1 Miles

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Type — Road running

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12:00

Non-Draft Youth 5-12 Triathlon

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 3.662 Miles

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Type — Road running

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12:00

Youth Draft-Legal (Male Ages 13-15)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 8 Miles

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Type — Road running

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12:30

Youth & Adult 2-Person Mixed Relay Triathlon

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 8 Miles

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Type — Road running

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13:00

Non-Draft Junior / Adult Aquabike (Ages 13+)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — Non-Draft Junior / Adult Aquabike (Ages 13+)

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Type — Road running

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14:00

Non-Draft Junior / Adult Duathlon (Ages 13+)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 8.2 Miles

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Type — Road running

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14:00

Non-Draft Junior/ Adult Triathlon (Ages 13+)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 8 Miles

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14:00

Draft-Legal Age Group Duathlon (Ages 13+ / Adult)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 8 Miles

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Type — Road running

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15:00

Draft-Legal Age Group Triathlon (Ages 13+ / Adult)

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 8 Miles

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15:00

Weather Overview

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

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 14.3° / 25.1°

wb_sunny 13.0° / 24.1°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 10.5 /

water_drop 70.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 14.3° / 25.1°

wb_sunny 13.0° / 24.1°

air 10.5 km/h

water_drop 70.6%

About Glen Allen

Glen Allen is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. The population was 16,187 as of the 2020 Census, up from 14,774 at the 2010 census.

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