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-TRI Columbus

-TRI Columbus

Race Date

Aug 8, 2026

Location

Columbus, IN

The Experience

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!

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

6000 Tipton Lakes Blvd, Columbus, IN, 47201

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

13.5 Miles

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

67°

Afternoon (High)

85°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.1"

Precipitation

9 mph

Wind

76%

Humidity

Race Photos

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