Pleasants Landing Triathlon

The Pleasants Landing Triathlon, held at Pleasants Landing Marina on Lake Anna in Bumpass, Virginia, is a scenic and well-organized event featuring both Olympic and Sprint distance races. The Olympic triathlon includes a 1.5k swim, 24-mile bike, and 10k run, while the Sprint consists of a 750m swim, 12.2-mile bike, and 5k run. The swim takes place in a unique part of Lake Anna where water temperatures are warmer in October, enhancing the open water experience.

The venue offers beautiful views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and a water-surrounded finish line, creating a welcoming atmosphere for athletes and spectators alike. The event is USA Triathlon sanctioned and includes individual, collegiate, aquabike, and relay categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.