Lake Evans Triathlon

The Lake Evans Triathlon, 5k & 10k takes place at Lake Evans in the Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Area near Bakersfield, California. This event offers a variety of race distances including Super Sprint, Sprint, and Olympic triathlons, as well as aquabike, aquathlon, duathlon, and run/walk-only 5k and 10k races. The course is known for being flat and fast, ideal for beginners or those training for longer events.

Participants enjoy a scenic swim in Lake Evans, followed by bike and run segments. The event features finisher medals, t-shirts, prizes, a meal, music, and a largest team competition, creating a festive and supportive atmosphere. Safety is prioritized with lifeguards and medical staff on site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.