Triathlon
Olympic Run
6.2 km
Start: 08:00 AM
Big Apple Triathlon
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Triathlon in United States, New York City
Distances
Triathlon
Sprint Run
2.5 km
Start: Oct 12, 07:02 AM
Triathlon
Olympic
1.5 km
Start: 08:00 AM
Triathlon
Olympic Aquabike
1.5 km
Start: 08:00 AM
Cycling
Olympic Triathlon
1.5 km
Triathlon
Sprint
1.5 km
Start: Oct 12, 07:02 AM
Triathlon
Sprint Aquabike
1.5 km
Start: Oct 12, 07:02 AM
Triathlon
Sprint Swim
1.5 km
Start: Oct 12, 07:02 AM
Cycling
Sprint Triathlon
1.5 km
About
NYC's premier triathlon — take on a sprint or Olympic distance course that starts along the Hudson River and finishes in Central Park.
Pacers
Pacers will be provided for the Olympic distance (target times at each start wave will be communicated via pre-race materials). Refer to the event schedule for start times by discipline and see the official event page or mobile app for pacer details on race day.
Results
View official resultsTypical weather in New York City
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan38°24°
↑ 07:19
↓ 16:53
Feb41°25°
↑ 06:52
↓ 17:31
Mar49°32°
↑ 07:08
↓ 19:04
Apr60°42°
↑ 06:17
↓ 19:36
May70°53°
↑ 05:39
↓ 20:07
Jun79°63°
↑ 05:25
↓ 20:30
Jul84°69°
↑ 05:39
↓ 20:27
Aug82°67°
↑ 06:08
↓ 19:55
Sep76°61°
↑ 06:38
↓ 19:06
Oct64°50°
↑ 07:08
↓ 18:16
Nov53°39°
↑ 06:44
↓ 16:39
Dec43°30°
↑ 07:14
↓ 16:30
What's included in entry
- Swim
- Bike
- Run
- Sprint Run
- Olympic Run
- Transitions
- Timing
- VIP Dinner (VIP Package)
- Shuttle (VIP Package)
- USA Triathlon membership (required)
- Gear bag & inspection
FAQ
When is the Big Apple Triathlon?
Saturday, October 10, 2026.
What race distances are offered?
Sprint (1500m swim, 12.4mi bike, 2.5mi run), Olympic (1500m swim, 24.8mi bike, no run), Sprint Aquabike (1500m swim, 12.4mi bike, no run), Olympic Aquabike (1500m swim, 24.8mi bike, no run), and run-only options for sprint (2.5mi) and Olympic (6.2mi).
What is the price increase schedule?
Prices increase every 500 registrations. Early registration locks in the best rates before each tier.
Is there parking available?
No event parking is available at Riverside Park or Central Park. Use public transit, rideshare, or drop-offs.
Can I rent a bike?
Contact the event or check the 'How to Register' page for rental options and gear instructions.
Are there age group awards?
Yes. Awards are presented for top 3 in each age group, plus overall podium awards and a Club Competition.
What are the start times for each distance?
Sprint and Aquabike start at 7:02 AM; Olympic and Olympic Aquabike start at 8:00 AM. Check the event schedule for detailed timelines.
What is included in the VIP Package?
VIP Package includes complimentary three-course dinner, priority packet pickup, shuttle from finish line, priority racking, VIP restroom access, passes to spectator tent, personalized race photos, and commemorative swag.
Where can I pick up my packet?
Packet pickup is at BlackBarn Restaurant, 19 E 26th St, New York, NY 10010 on Thursday October 8 (12–7pm) and Friday October 9 (12–7pm). Athle Freak will present a timeline at the event info page.
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 08:11:46 PM
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