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East Twin Lakes Drive, Paris, IL 61944
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 Eiffel Tower Triathlon. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
At the 2026 Eiffel Tower Triathlon Sprint, the fastest tenth finished in 1:19:44 or better, the top quarter in 1:28:41, and half the field in 1:42:15; the last tenth came in after 2:00:50.
At the 2026 Eiffel Tower Triathlon Olympic, the fastest tenth finished in 2:32:55 or better, the top quarter in 2:47:12, and half the field in 3:09:08; the last tenth came in after 3:36:40.
At the 2026 Eiffel Tower Triathlon Sprint Relay, the fastest tenth finished in 1:30:45 or better, the top quarter in 1:34:32, and half the field in 1:40:50; the last tenth came in after 1:41:35.
Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.
At the 2026 Eiffel Tower Triathlon Sprint, the run decided the most: the middle of the field lost about 10:54 to the top quarter there, 53% of the gap across the three legs.
| Leg | Top 10% | Top 25% | Median | Slowest 25% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim | 10:59 | 11:52 | 14:13 | 17:07+ |
| T1 | 1:29 | 1:56 | 2:20 | 3:39+ |
| Bike | 42:05 | 45:15 | 49:21 | 53:35+ |
| T2 | 0:26 | 0:48 | 1:02 | 1:25+ |
| Run | 22:01 | 27:09 | 32:26 | 34:56+ |
Each column ranks finishers on that leg alone, from the race's published results. T1 and T2 are transitions.
At the 2026 Eiffel Tower Triathlon Olympic, the bike decided the most: the middle of the field lost about 19:48 to the top quarter there, 51% of the gap across the three legs.
| Leg | Top 10% | Top 25% | Median | Slowest 25% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim | 24:36 | 31:12 | 34:53 | 37:19+ |
| T1 | 1:16 | 1:27 | 2:15 | 2:38+ |
| Bike | 1:05:38 | 1:16:05 | 1:26:08 | 1:31:35+ |
| T2 | 0:26 | 0:47 | 1:03 | 1:49+ |
| Run | 49:03 | 55:47 | 1:01:32 | 1:09:43+ |
Each column ranks finishers on that leg alone, from the race's published results. T1 and T2 are transitions.
Up 55 percent since 2025.
All events combined, from official results.
From 2025 to 2026, the field went from 16 to 22 finishers, and the median time dropped from 1:44:19 to 1:42:15.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 (+38%) | 1:42:15 | under 1:19:44 | 1:04:36 |
| 2025 | 16 | 1:44:19 | under 1:21:04 | 1:18:43 |
From each year's official results for the Sprint Triathlon; virtual options are left out.
What the organizers of Eiffel Tower Triathlon cover on their registration page, in brief.
Schedule and packet pickup
All Times are for Central Time Zone. Saturday. Transition Opens - 6:00 a.m. Race Day Packet Pickup and Registration - 6:00 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. (There will be a $5 increase for race day registrations). Transition closes - 7:45 a.m. Pre-race…
Course
Swim. The swim will be a 2 lap course of 750 meters per lap. The swim is an out and back along a line of buoys. Participants will start to the left of the buoys and will swim a clockwise loop around the buoys. Bike. The bike course for…
Course
Swim. The swim will be a 1 lap course of 500 meters. The swim is an out and back along a line of buoys. Participants will start to the left of the buoys and will swim a clockwise loop around the buoys. Bike. The bike course for both the…
Parking and travel
East Lake Park Parking Lot - (39.638251, -87.688860). We will have parking at the East Lake Parking lot where all race activities. The advantage here is that you are incredibly close to all race activities however since this parking lot is…
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Come join the charming City of Paris for the 6th Annual Eiffel Tower Triathlon race you are sure to fall in love with!
Saturday June 13th 2026
East Lake Park
No Official Address - GPS Coordinates: (39.638251, -87.688860)
Sprint Distance
500 Meter Swim, 20k Bike, 5k Run
Olympic Distance
1500 Meter Swim, 40k Bike, 10k Run
Since we are a USA Triathlon certified event athletes must follow all USAT rules which can be found here: USAT Rules
It's time to fall in love with swimming, biking, and running at the Eiffel Tower Triathlon! Come visit the charming town of Paris, IL for their triathlon which sports a fantastic course with awesome race swag themed in a memorable landmark of Paris!