TRI for Real Triathlon #3

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TRI for Real Triathlon #3 www.active.com
Date 07 Aug, 2027
Races 4 distances
Entry fee $90.00 – $140.00
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TRI for Real Triathlon #3

About the event

Tri for Real Triathlon #3

USA Triathlon sanctioned Tri for Real Olympic-distance Triathlon has three races in 2027. June 5th, July 10th & August 7th. Relay Teams, Aquabike and a Super Sprint Triathlon are also available. 

Back this year is the TRI for REAL Series Championship! Race all three events in the Olympic-distance Series to be eligible for Championship prizes in each five-year age group for men and women.  

TRI for Real Triathlon

Rancho Seco Park, Herald

The TRI for REAL Series & Aquabike are USAT Sanctioned for 2027.

The Super Sprint Triathlon is NOT USAT sanctioned for 2027. 

These races are held at Rancho Seco Park in Herald, California. The course has a 1.5 k swim - 40 k bike - 10 k run. Included for each athlete is a swim cap, post race refreshments, plus commemorative Finisher piece. 

Distances

Tri for Real Triathlon 1.5K swim-40K bike-10K run

Aquabike 1.5K swim-40K bike

Real Super Sprint Triathlon 200 yd swim-4 mile bike-1 mile run

Start Times

Real Super Sprint Triathlon 7:30 am

Tri for Real Triathlon - 8 a.m.

Aquabike - 8:05 a.m.

Relay Teams

Relay Teams are available for this year's event and will start with the Aquabike wave.  

Packet Pick Up Information

Race packets will be available race morning from 6:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. at the race site. There is a $15 park entrance fee per vehicle. 

Start Times

Real Super Sprint Triathlon - 7:30 am

Tri for Real - 8 am

Aqua Bike - 8:05 am

Entry into Rancho Seco Park is closed from 7:30 am to 8 am due to Super Sprint Triathlon bike course closure. Vehicles can park and walk in approximately one mile or wait until the road opens at 8 am.

TRI for Real Series Champions
Race in all three TRI for Real Olympic-distance Triathlons - June 5th, July 10th, and August 7th to be eligible for Age Group Series Champion Awards. 

Race for FREE Information

Our Race for FREE Athlete Volunteer Program offers a chance to get involved with multi-sport events, have fun, and earn a $50 TBF Racing Volunteer voucher good towards entry fees at any of our events this year. Each volunteer shift is 4 hours. We ask volunteers to reserve a volunteer position at any of our events by emailing: [email protected] as our volunteer positions will fill up quickly.

Refund and Transfer Information

TBF Racing has a No Refund policy on all of our events. A Refund requested prior to race week will be given a TBF Race credit for the amount of the entry fee minus a $25 processing fee. Credits are not given during race week. Race transfers are allowed from one TBF Racing event to another within a one-year time frame. There is a $25 transfer fee. Participant transfers are allowed for this event, with a $25 fee. Transfers are not allowed during race week. ALL TBF Racing events are held Rain or Shine.

Races offered

07Aug

TRI for Real Super Sprint Triathlon - Super Sprint Triathlon

Multisports

Distance
TRI for Real Super Sprint Triathlon - Super Sprint Triathlon
Countdown
281 days
Entry fee
$90.00
07Aug

USAT Tri for Real Triathlon #3 - Aqua Bike

Multisports

Distance
Ultra
Countdown
281 days
Entry fee
$100.00
07Aug

USAT Tri for Real Triathlon #3 - Tri for Real - Relay Team

Multisports

Distance
Ultra
Countdown
281 days
Entry fee
$140.00
07Aug

USAT Tri for Real Triathlon #3 - Tri for Real Triathlon

Multisports

Distance
Ultra
Countdown
281 days
Entry fee
$140.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for August in Herald.

Temperature16.8° / 35.2°
Feels like16.5° / 33.0°
Sunshine hours12h 48m
Rainfall0.1 mm
Snowfall—
Wind7.1 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity46.3%
Max UV indexHigh (7.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise06:19
Sunset19:55

About Herald

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Herald is a census-designated place in Sacramento County, California, United States. Herald sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 m). It is located east of the city of Galt along State Route 104. The ZIP Code is 95638, and the community is served by area code 209. The 2020 United States census reported that Herald's population was 1,160.

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