New 2021 Racer Gear
Huge thanks to our awesome event sponsors!
Open Water Swim Clinic – Sunday, Aug 15
Our local expert Mark Johnston will offer a free clinic for open water swimmers of all ages and experience levels. He will emphasize proven methods for breathing, sighting and efficient open water swim technique while providing participants the chance to practice and get feedback. Participants should gather at 7:00 am at the Salish Point swimming […]
Two Wave Start – 8:30 and 9:00
We have made a change to the start sequence this year. Wave 1 will start at 8:30 am with the solo women and team swimmers. Wave 2 will start at 9:00 am with the solo men. The starter will fire an airhorn from the bridge, directly above the start line. It is a deep water […]
Ten Days Left
The excitement is building with new registrations and a good weather forecast for race day. We have lined up some enthusiastic volunteers and are assembling a cool collection of racer gear. Look for more updates about course and conditions over the next week.
2021 Kids Mini Triathlon
Once again, we will be staging a kids mini triathlon this year for budding triathletes 12 and under. Bring your gear and look for a sign-up list starting around 11:30 as the adult race is starting to wind down. The planned start time for the kid’s triathlon will be 12:30 pm. If you have questions […]
Swim Course Preview – Wednesday am
Our local Mission Valley Rounders and Polson Triathlon participants will be gathering this Wednesday morning, Aug. 18 at 6:30 am at Riverside Park for a group swim preview of the Polson Tri course. Everyone is welcome to join us for a detailed orientation plus a chance to try out the loop and practice your dock […]
Final Day To Register – Aug 17
Tuesday, Aug. 17 is the final day to register for the 2021 Polson Triathlon. Online registration closes at midnight and there will be no entry after that. Pass the word to any of those champion procrastinators out there.
New Riverside Park Transition Map
See below or check the COURSE page of this site for a new Riverside Park transition map of the Polson Triathlon. Hopefully this will help new folks get a feel for how things flow during the most exciting parts of the race. Spectators remember that you can view the start from up in the bridge and […]
2015 Racer Guide Posted
I have just posted the updated 2015 version of the Polson Triathlon Racer Guide document on the Home page of this website and you can also link to it directly here 2015 Polson Tri Racer Guide. This contains lots of important information about this weekend’s event. Take time to read this carefully or print it out […]
Bonus Weekend Events – Blues and Art
For all of you coming to Polson this weekend for the triathlon, I wanted to make sure you knew about two more local events to enjoy before and after the race. First, the Flathead Lake Blues Festival will have some great bands playing both Friday and Saturday nights on their lakefront stage on Salish Point (0.25 […]
