TRI Columbus race is located in beautiful Columbus, Indiana in the Tipton Lakes neighborhood. The race is 8 minutes from the I65 Columbus/Bloomington exit. TRI Columbus was formally known as the Columbus Challenge Triathlon which ended in 2018. The Columbus Running Club has brought back the much loved event.
The triathlon event is a 500m swim in Tipton Lakes (time trial start) followed by a 13.5 mile bike through the country and a 5k run. The duathlon is a 5k run, 13.5 mile bike and a 5k run.
Spectators are encouraged to come!
Aug 08, 2026
Distance — 13.5 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$65.00
Aug 08, 2026
Distance — 13.5 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$40.00
Aug 08, 2026
Distance — 13.5 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$65.00
Aug 08, 2026
Distance — 13.5 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$40.00
Aug 08, 2026
Distance — 13.5 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$40.00
Aug 08, 2026
Distance — 13.5 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$65.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Columbus.
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Columbus is a city in Southern Indiana and the seat of Bartholomew county.
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