St. Patrick’s Day Sprint Triathlon
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St. Patrick’s Day Sprint Tri : Keller, TX
The event is scheduled for Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Keller Natatorium, 1000 Bear Creek Pkwy, Keller, TX 76248. This is the 16th annual St. Patrick’s Day Triathlon and the race is USAT sanctioned. Registered participants receive a tech shirt and all finishers receive a finisher's medal. Post-race entertainment is provided and parking is available within walking distance of the race site.
- Swim: 300 meters
- Bike: 14.5 miles
- Run: 5K (3.1 miles)
Course and logistics
The swim takes place in a pool with 50-meter lanes that are 9 ft wide. The bike is a three-loop course covering 14.5 miles and includes hilly sections. The run is a 3.1-mile out-and-back on a wooded trail. Transition is located in the parking lot adjacent to the Keller Natatorium; helmets and bikes are inspected at transition entry. Body marking is required and may be done by volunteers or by the athlete; recommended locations are the left upper arm and left calf, with age optionally on the right calf.
Packet pickup is scheduled at multiple times and locations in the days before the race, including a pickup at Bear Creek Running Company in Keller. Competitors must be current USA Triathlon members or purchase a one-day USAT permit. Photo ID is required and adult competitors must pick up their own packet. Dallas Athletes Racing has a no refund or transfer policy. Awards are given three deep by age group, include Athena and Clydesdale categories, and include overall, masters, and grand masters classifications. Awards are based on gun time for running events and chip time for triathlon events and must be collected in person. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.