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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquabike | AquabikePool swim | Mar 7, 20278:00 AM | $65$85 after Nov 7, 2026 | – |
| Individual | Sprint TriathlonPool swim | Mar 7, 20278:00 AM | $70$90 after Nov 7, 2026 | – |
| Relay | Sprint TriathlonRelay or teamPool swim | Mar 7, 20278:00 AM | $120$150 after Jan 1, 2027 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Online registration closes Mar 7, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:34 AM, and the Aquabike starts at 8:00 AM.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
720 Hamilton Dr., Wilmington, NC 28403
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Aggregated from official results for Azalea Sprint Triathlon. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
At the 2026 Individual, the fastest tenth finished in 1:01:44 or better, the top quarter in 1:10:03, and half the field in 1:19:07; the last tenth came in after 1:42:15.
At the 2026 Relay, the fastest tenth finished in 1:08:52 or better, the top quarter in 1:13:07, and half the field in 1:21:28; the last tenth came in after 1:38:51.
At the 2026 Aquabike, the fastest tenth finished in 45:03 or better, the top quarter in 47:33, and half the field in 50:03; the last tenth came in after 57:21.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 1:05:26 | 1:01:43 |
| 20-29 | 1:03:57 | 54:34 |
| 30-39 | 1:09:24 | 1:01:30 |
| 40-49 | 1:11:57 | 57:57 |
| 50-59 | 1:20:54 | 59:13 |
| 60-69 | 1:16:18 | 1:12:11 |
| 70+ | n/a | 1:28:32 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.
Up 55 percent since 2022.
All events combined, from official results.
From 2022 to 2026, the field went from 192 to 288 finishers, and the median time dropped from 1:20:55 to 1:19:07.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 288 (+15%) | 1:19:07 | under 1:01:44 | 51:48 |
| 2025 | 250 (+8%) | 1:22:10 | under 1:05:56 | 58:23 |
| 2024 | 231 (+11%) | 1:21:20 | under 1:05:03 | 57:20 |
| 2023 | 208 (+8%) | 1:23:13 | under 1:07:07 | 58:29 |
| 2022 | 192 | 1:20:55 | under 1:04:41 | 55:11 |
From each year's official results for the Sprint Triathlon; virtual options are left out.
What the organizers of Azalea Sprint Triathlon cover on their registration page, in brief.
Course
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Shirt and medal
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Awards
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Rules and FAQ
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Rules and FAQ
USAT Sanctioned: This event is a USA Triathlon sanctioned event. Cut-Off Time: All participants must complete the race in under 2 hours, 30 minutes from the start of their swim. Event officials reserve the right to pull a participant off…
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The opening race of the 2027 North Carolina Triathlon Series.