Kansas City Triathlon

The Kansas City Triathlon, held in Kansas City, Missouri, is a premier regional event attracting both novice and veteran triathletes. Approaching its 20th anniversary, the race offers multiple formats including Olympic and Sprint Triathlons, a Sprint Duathlon, and an Olympic Triathlon Relay. The courses feature a time trial swim start for most participants and a wave start for elite athletes, with a closed, flat, and fast bike and run course.

The event is early in the season, often wetsuit legal, and includes distances such as a 1500m swim, 40K bike, and 10K run for the Olympic distance. It is recognized as the largest triathlon in the area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.