Duathlons and triathlons provide participants with a chance to try their best in two or even three different events in the same race. West Virginia has a number of duathlon or triathlon events. Tired of just running? Or just biking? Put them together, maybe add a water component, and challenge yourself!
Check out events coming up all throughout West Virginia and see where you and yours can jump in!
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July 9 – Wheeling
Faith in Action Triathlon / Duathlon
Swim / Bike / Run
Benefits Faith In Action, dedicated to helping senior adults maintain their independence
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August 6 – Thurmond
Bike / Paddle / Run
Benefits the New River Gorge Learning Co-Op
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August 7 – Thurmond
Bike / Paddle / Run
Beginner and kid friendly
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August 20 – Summersville
Run / Bike / Paddle
Benefits Active SWV Community Captains
August 28 – Richwood
Swim / Bike / Run
Includes community health fair and screenings as part of race expo
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September 11 – Sulphur Springs
Swim / Bike / Run
Benefits pancreatic cancer research foundations
If you’re already a du/triathlete and you’re ready to take it to the next level, join the Allegheny Adventure Race Cup challenge! This race series includes multi-sport events throughout the region. Travel, compete, meet new people, have a good time.
Happy running, biking, swimming, and paddling!
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