Gold Nugget Triathlon
- Date
- Last held May 17, 2026, next date to be announced
- Location
- Anchorage, Alaska
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Official race websiteStart location and course
1101 Golden Bear Dr, Anchorage, AK 99504
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2026 results
All results (2 years)Aggregated from official results (Skinny Raven Events & Timing) for Gold Nugget Triathlon. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Gold Nugget Triathlon?
In 2026, the fastest tenth finished in 1:25:03 or better, the top quarter in 1:34:33, and half the field in 1:48:06; the last tenth came in after 2:24:11.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 1:09:45 | n/a |
| 20-29 | 1:11:30 | n/a |
| 30-39 | 1:06:02 | n/a |
| 40-49 | 1:06:15 | n/a |
| 50-59 | 1:16:56 | n/a |
| 60-69 | 1:23:57 | n/a |
| 70+ | 1:37:03 | n/a |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.
Swim, bike and run splits at Gold Nugget Triathlon
At the 2026 Gold Nugget Triathlon, the bike decided the most: the middle of the field lost about 10:59 to the top quarter there, 52% of the gap across the three legs.
| Leg | Top 10% | Top 25% | Median | Slowest 25% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim | 7:01 | 8:21 | 10:02 | 11:52+ |
| T1 | 2:46 | 3:36 | 4:45 | 6:34+ |
| Bike | 44:51 | 49:00 | 55:53 | 1:04:27+ |
| T2 | 0:17 | 0:31 | 0:58 | 1:39+ |
| Run | 26:28 | 29:57 | 34:53 | 41:55+ |
Each column ranks finishers on that leg alone, from the race's published results. T1 and T2 are transitions.
Finishers by year
About the same size since 2025.
All events combined, from official results.
Gold Nugget Triathlon Sprint Triathlon year by year
From 2025 to 2026, the field went from 1,352 to 1,395 finishers, and the median time rose from 1:46:40 to 1:48:06.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,395 (+3%) | 1:48:06 | under 1:25:03 | 1:02:58 |
| 2025 | 1,352 | 1:46:40 | under 1:23:13 | 59:54 |
From each year's official results for the Sprint Triathlon; virtual options are left out.
Race details
- Where
- 1101 Golden Bear Dr, Anchorage, AK 99504Map
- Course
- Road
- Results posted by the race
- Submit Virtual Results
- Distances
- Sprint Triathlon
- Editions
- 2026 (May 17, 2026), 2025 (Mar 5, 2025), 2024 (Mar 6, 2024), 2023 (Mar 2, 2023), 2022 (May 2, 2022), 2021 (May 16, 2021)
- Status
- The next edition has not been announced yet. Past events: Pre-Registration, Waitlist, Gold Nugget Triathlon, Youth GNT, Pre-Registration.
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Quick answers
- When is Gold Nugget Triathlon?
- The next date has not been announced.
- How much does it cost?
- See the registration page for current pricing.
- What distances are offered?
- Sprint Triathlon.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2026, 1,395 athletes finished the Gold Nugget Triathlon; the median finish was 1:48:06 and the winner finished in 1:02:58.
- Where does it start?
- 1101 Golden Bear Dr, Anchorage, AK 99504.
From the organizers
ALASKA WOMEN’S GOLD NUGGET TRIATHLON
The Gold Nugget Triathlon is dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls through athletics.
The Gold Nugget Triathlon Board of Directors believes that our women’s triathlon is more than just a one-day event. Women and girls train for this event year-round and many sign up as a way of kick-starting a brand new training and fitness regime. They often find this to be a life changing experience. Mothers and daughters train for this event together, as do groups of friends and colleagues.