Results and finish times
Bear Triathlon results
Finish-time statistics for 4 years of Bear Triathlon in Bear, Delaware, aggregated from official results. Names are not published here.
How fast is it?
Faster than most US sprint triathlons
The fastest quarter of the 2026 sprint triathlon field finished under 1:20:22, against 1:24:09 in a typical US sprint triathlon, so times here run 4 percent faster.
- Olympic Triathlon: Faster than most US olympic triathlons. The fastest quarter of the 2026 olympic triathlon field finished under 2:34:19, against 2:43:48 in a typical US olympic triathlon, so times here run 6 percent faster.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
2026
May 16, 2026
| Event | Finishers | Winner | Median | Middle half | Women median | Men median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint | 122 | 1:03:48 | 1:28:51 | 1:20:22 to 1:37:42 | 1:32:32 | 1:26:49 |
| Olympic | 107 | 2:06:31 | 2:49:31 | 2:34:19 to 3:02:19 | 2:57:37 | 2:47:19 |
| Youth - 9-10 yr | 15 | 14:19 | 22:16 | 19:02 to 25:25 | 22:08 | 22:22 |
| Youth - 11-12 yr | 13 | 27:35 | 29:25 | 28:18 to 34:02 | 29:50 | 28:31 |
| Youth - 7-8 yr | 12 | 16:08 | 21:31 | 20:48 to 23:45 | 21:45 | 19:18 |
| Youth - 13-15 yr | 10 | 27:30 | 34:20 | 31:08 to 37:48 | 38:55 | 31:26 |
| Relay Sprint | 5 | 1:05:00 | 1:19:38 | 1:05:36 to 1:27:48 | 1:19:38 | 1:29:53 |
Sprint
By age group
| 70+ | 5 | 1:53:06 |
| 20-29 | 16 | 1:26:13 |
| 30-39 | 27 | 1:26:15 |
| 40-49 | 35 | 1:30:03 |
| 50-59 | 21 | 1:26:49 |
| 60-69 | 12 | 1:32:47 |
| Under 20 | 6 | 1:28:42 |
Finishers and median time per group.
Olympic
By age group
| 70+ | 1 | 2:56:43 |
| 20-29 | 21 | 2:38:28 |
| 30-39 | 18 | 2:37:06 |
| 40-49 | 28 | 2:56:40 |
| 50-59 | 26 | 2:46:58 |
| 60-69 | 10 | 2:57:54 |
| Under 20 | 3 | 2:41:47 |
Finishers and median time per group.
2025
May 18, 2025
| Event | Finishers | Winner | Median | Middle half | Women median | Men median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic | 160 | 2:05:06 | 2:56:35 | 2:43:26 to 3:18:56 | 3:00:38 | 2:53:55 |
| Sprint | 131 | 1:00:08 | 1:34:07 | 1:25:15 to 1:45:55 | 1:37:53 | 1:26:01 |
| Youth Splash & Dash | 30 | 7:22 | 10:16 | 8:52 to 12:15 | 11:33 | 9:45 |
| -Relay Olympic | 5 | 2:22:18 | 2:59:53 | 2:41:40 to 3:19:54 | 3:11:30 | 2:59:53 |
| Relay Sprint | 4 | 1:11:06 | 1:23:33 | 1:19:53 to 1:31:19 | 1:37:35 | 1:17:42 |
Olympic
By age group
| 70+ | 4 | 3:22:52 |
| 20-29 | 28 | 2:50:46 |
| 30-39 | 42 | 2:52:13 |
| 40-49 | 39 | 2:55:18 |
| 50-59 | 28 | 3:02:39 |
| 60-69 | 15 | 3:10:15 |
| Under 20 | 3 | 2:45:50 |
Finishers and median time per group.
Sprint
By age group
| 70+ | 4 | 1:49:33 |
| 20-29 | 20 | 1:26:42 |
| 30-39 | 30 | 1:31:52 |
| 40-49 | 25 | 1:33:06 |
| 50-59 | 26 | 1:37:31 |
| 60-69 | 20 | 1:34:22 |
| Under 20 | 6 | 1:18:41 |
Finishers and median time per group.
2024
May 19, 2024
| Event | Finishers | Winner | Median | Middle half | Women median | Men median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic | 172 | 1:57:36 | 2:51:50 | 2:36:17 to 3:10:40 | 2:59:14 | 2:47:10 |
| Sprint | 169 | 1:03:46 | 1:30:35 | 1:18:35 to 1:44:53 | 1:34:26 | 1:24:05 |
| Youth Splash & Dash | 31 | 6:17 | 9:42 | 8:41 to 12:36 | 9:55 | 9:42 |
| -Relay Olympic | 4 | 2:46:46 | 3:11:20 | 2:59:53 to 3:22:37 | 3:04:15 | 3:18:25 |
| Relay Sprint | 3 | 1:11:20 | 1:25:51 | 1:18:35 to 1:35:48 | 1:25:51 | – |
Olympic
By age group
| 70+ | 3 | 3:24:57 |
| 20-29 | 22 | 2:49:07 |
| 30-39 | 47 | 2:48:38 |
| 40-49 | 46 | 2:48:38 |
| 50-59 | 34 | 2:57:40 |
| 60-69 | 15 | 2:53:02 |
| Under 20 | 2 | 2:46:21 |
Finishers and median time per group.
Sprint
By age group
| 20-29 | 32 | 1:27:39 |
| 30-39 | 37 | 1:30:17 |
| 40-49 | 46 | 1:30:52 |
| 50-59 | 30 | 1:38:21 |
| 60-69 | 16 | 1:27:56 |
| Under 20 | 7 | 1:25:34 |
Finishers and median time per group.
2023
May 14, 2023
| Event | Finishers | Winner | Median | Middle half | Women median | Men median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic | 240 | 1:51:24 | 2:41:04 | 2:29:23 to 2:59:27 | 2:48:39 | 2:36:31 |
| Sprint | 182 | 1:05:04 | 1:38:27 | 1:29:25 to 1:50:25 | 1:43:10 | 1:33:12 |
| -Relay Olympic | 7 | 2:11:04 | 2:34:59 | 2:17:46 to 2:45:12 | 2:34:59 | 2:29:25 |
| Relay Sprint | 7 | 1:26:50 | 1:38:23 | 1:31:12 to 1:51:18 | 2:06:26 | 1:36:24 |
Olympic
By age group
| 20-29 | 39 | 2:37:38 |
| 30-39 | 62 | 2:43:52 |
| 40-49 | 62 | 2:40:25 |
| 50-59 | 54 | 2:42:03 |
| 60-69 | 18 | 2:47:31 |
| Under 20 | 2 | 2:52:47 |
Finishers and median time per group.
Sprint
By age group
| 70+ | 2 | 1:48:04 |
| 20-29 | 22 | 1:40:09 |
| 30-39 | 42 | 1:38:41 |
| 40-49 | 47 | 1:32:07 |
| 50-59 | 32 | 1:42:27 |
| 60-69 | 26 | 1:46:15 |
| Under 20 | 10 | 1:32:15 |
Finishers and median time per group.
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