Coeur d'Alene Triathlon

The Coeur d'Alene Triathlon, known as The Scenic Challenge, is a celebrated race held annually in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, with its 41st edition scheduled for August 9, 2025. The event features an Olympic distance triathlon starting with a 1.5K swim from a cruise ship in Coeur d'Alene Bay to the city park beach. A popular Sprint Distance triathlon includes a 500-meter swim, 13-mile bike ride along Coeur d'Alene Lake Drive, and a 5K run on the North Idaho Centennial Trail.

The course offers scenic views, challenging hills, and finishes at the vibrant Triathlon Village by Lake Coeur d'Alene and City Beach, creating an inspiring atmosphere for athletes of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.