October 11, 2026 | Grindstone Lake Park

XTERRA World Championship

Open Sprint Triathlon

Swim

750M

Bike

14K

Run

6K

Event Overview
Register

The open sprint triathlon is a non-qualifying, non-championship option for those that want to test their skills on the same epic trails as the XTERRA World Championship.

Schedule

5

Fri 2026.10.09

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11:00-17:00

Athlete Check-In - All races

Wingfield Park (map)

Prizes

🏅 Medal

All Finishers

🥇 Awards

Top 3 Overall Men & Women

Fees

Race Fees

DescriptionFee
Open Sprint Distance$145

What's included in my registration fee?

  • athlete race packet (bibs, bike plate, tattoos, swim cap, timing chip)

  • commemorative item

  • premium race event experience

  • professional medical support on course and at the finish

  • access to swim, bike, and run clinics

What is the Sprint Distance Triathlon Deferral/Refund Policy?

All registration fees for the XTERRA Open Sprint Triathlon are non-refundable under any circumstances, including but not limited to withdrawal, disqualification, or cancellation of the event.

Deferrals for medical reasons will be considered, but not guaranteed. Email a written request to [email protected] with your name, event name, and reason for the request, accompanied by a doctor’s note detailing injury/illness.

Please note that athletes who have already deferred from a previous year are not eligible for another deferral; these cannot be extended again.

Rules & Info

Please note: This category is not for the XTERRA Youth World Championship. Youth that have qualified for the XTERRA Youth Championship should register via their individual registration links sent by XTERRA staff.

RULES

We will be following the USAT Rules for all triathlons during the 2026 XTERRA World Championship event.

View full USAT competition rules.

TRIATHLON SUITS / UNIFORM

For all age group athletes, there are no strict rules regarding uniforms. We will be following USAT rules to decide whether or not athletes have the option to use a wetsuit during the event.

AID STATIONS

Competitors are encouraged to be responsible for their own hydration during the race (ie. bring your own bike bottles and hydration packs).

Water, energy bars, gels & isotonic drinks will be available on the course. 

What is the Open Sprint Distance Triathlon Deferral/Refund Policy?

All registration fees for the XTERRA Open Sprint are non-refundable under any circumstances, including but not limited to withdrawal, disqualification, or cancellation of the event.

Deferrals for medical reasons will be considered, but not guaranteed. Email a written request to [email protected] with your name, event name, and reason for the request, accompanied by a doctor’s note detailing injury/illness.

Please note that athletes who have already deferred from a previous year are not eligible for another deferral; these cannot be extended again.