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Aggregated from official results (Bald Eagle Events) for Fall Creek Falls Half Iron, Olympic & Calfkiller Sprint Triathlons. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
At the 2026 Calfkiller Sprint Triathlon - Age Group, the fastest tenth finished in 1:24:33 or better, the top quarter in 1:33:46, and half the field in 1:47:57; the last tenth came in after 2:17:13.
At the 2026 Olympic Triathlon - Age Group, the fastest tenth finished in 2:51:24 or better, the top quarter in 3:03:53, and half the field in 3:16:41; the last tenth came in after 4:06:29.
At the 2026 Half Iron Distance Triathlon - Age Group, the fastest tenth finished in 5:51:53 or better, the top quarter in 6:12:03, and half the field in 6:33:13; the last tenth came in after 8:09:32.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 20-29 | 1:45:31 | 1:29:32 |
| 30-39 | 1:47:22 | 1:25:10 |
| 40-49 | 2:01:25 | 1:19:57 |
| 50-59 | 1:47:57 | 1:19:14 |
| 60-69 | n/a | 1:33:39 |
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.
At the 2026 Calfkiller Sprint Triathlon - Age Group, the bike decided the most: the middle of the field lost about 9:53 to the top quarter there, 49% of the gap across the three legs.
| Leg | Top 10% | Top 25% | Median | Slowest 25% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim | 9:59 | 11:03 | 12:23 | 14:44+ |
| T1 | 4:08 | 5:19 | 6:47 | 8:26+ |
| Bike | 40:11 | 44:46 | 51:48 | 57:32+ |
| T2 | 1:04 | 1:23 | 1:47 | 2:44+ |
| Run | 25:51 | 29:46 | 34:42 | 41:56+ |
Each column ranks finishers on that leg alone, from the race's published results. T1 and T2 are transitions.
At the 2026 Olympic Triathlon - Age Group, the run decided the most: the middle of the field lost about 10:36 to the top quarter there, 41% of the gap across the three legs.
| Leg | Top 10% | Top 25% | Median | Slowest 25% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim | 32:51 | 34:02 | 37:48 | 42:50+ |
| T1 | 4:44 | 5:25 | 6:19 | 7:39+ |
| Bike | 1:13:36 | 1:17:09 | 1:23:36 | 1:32:06+ |
| T2 | 1:16 | 1:33 | 2:10 | 2:56+ |
| Run | 54:03 | 1:00:33 | 1:08:25 | 1:17:43+ |
Each column ranks finishers on that leg alone, from the race's published results. T1 and T2 are transitions.
Down 23 percent since 2025.
All events combined, from official results.
From 2025 to 2026, the field went from 159 to 104 finishers, and the median time rose from 1:45:49 to 1:47:57.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 104 (-35%) | 1:47:57 | under 1:24:33 | 1:15:24 |
| 2025 | 159 | 1:45:49 | under 1:26:20 | 1:14:16 |
From each year's official results for the Sprint Triathlon; virtual options are left out.
What the organizers of Fall Creek Falls Half Iron, Olympic & Calfkiller Sprint Triathlons cover on their registration page, in brief.
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Tri Fall Creek Falls Half Iron, Olympic and Sprint COURSE DETAILS: Swim. -BUOYS ARE KEPT ON LEFT - 1.2 Mi Half Iron: one loop of ALL BUOYS – large triangle buoys will be at the far two turns by dam & one back by new lodge construction near…
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Sprint Swim Map. Sprint Bike Map. Sprint Run Map.
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Olympic Swim Map. Olympic Bike Map. Olympic Run Map.
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Half Iron Swim Map. Half Iron Bike Map. Half Iron Run Map.
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The 21st annual Fall Creek Falls Triathlons take place every year at the beautiful Fall Creek Falls State Park. The Olympic distance race began back in 2005 and races have expanded with the addition of Sprint and Half Iron distances.
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Calfkiller Sprint Triathlon - S 500 mtr. - B 22K - R 5K
Fall Creek Falls Half Iron Distance Triathlon -S 1.2 Mi - B 56 Mi - R 13.1 Mi.
Olympic Distance is a .93 mile (1.5k) swim, 24.8 mile (40k) bike, and 6.2 mile (10k) run.