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Texasman Triathlon 2027

Date
Sunday, April 25, 2027
Start time
7:00 AM start (Chicago)
Entry fee
From $69 · goes up to $89 on Dec 2, 2026
Included with entry
Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
Texasman OlympicOlympic TriathlonSwim 1 mi · Bike 22.3 mi · Run 6.2 miOpen water swimApr 25, 20277:00 AM$85$105 after Dec 2, 2026–
Texasman Olympic Athena (female 165lbs+)Olympic TriathlonSwim 1 mi · Bike 22.3 mi · Run 6.2 miOpen water swimApr 25, 20277:00 AM$85$105 after Dec 2, 2026–
Texasman Olympic Clydesdale (male 220lbs+)Olympic TriathlonSwim 1 mi · Bike 22.3 mi · Run 6.2 miOpen water swimApr 25, 20277:00 AM$85$105 after Dec 2, 2026–
Texasman SprintSprint TriathlonSwim 400 yd · Bike 15.5 mi · Run 3.1 miOpen water swimApr 25, 20277:00 AM$69$89 after Dec 2, 2026–
Texasman Sprint Athena (female 165lbs+)Sprint TriathlonSwim 400 yd · Bike 17.5 mi · Run 3.1 miOpen water swimApr 25, 20277:00 AM$69$89 after Dec 2, 2026–
Texasman Sprint Clydesdale (male 220lbs+)Sprint TriathlonSwim 400 yd · Bike 17.5 mi · Run 3.1 miOpen water swimApr 25, 20277:00 AM$69$89 after Dec 2, 2026–
Texasman Sprint DuathlonDuathlonApr 25, 20277:00 AM$69$89 after Dec 2, 2026–
Texasman X-50Olympic TriathlonSwim 1 mi · Bike 40 mi · Run 9 miOpen water swimApr 25, 20277:00 AM$145$165 after Dec 2, 2026–
Texasman X-50 AquabikeAquabikeSwim 1 mi · Bike 40 miOpen water swimApr 25, 20277:00 AM$115$135 after Dec 2, 2026–
Texasman X-50 Athena (female 165lbs+)Olympic TriathlonSwim 1 mi · Bike 40 mi · Run 9 miOpen water swimApr 25, 20277:00 AM$145$165 after Dec 2, 2026–
Texasman X-50 Clydesdale (male 220lbs+)Olympic TriathlonSwim 1 mi · Bike 40 mi · Run 9 miOpen water swimApr 25, 20277:00 AM$145$165 after Dec 2, 2026–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

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The Sprint Triathlon fee goes up to $89 on Dec 2, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • Texasman Olympic and Texasman Olympic Athena (female 165lbs+) and Texasman Olympic Clydesdale (male 220lbs+): $85 until Dec 2, then $105 until Dec 16, then $85 until Jan 6, then $105 until Mar 24, then $112 until Apr 14, then $117 until Apr 25.
  • Texasman Sprint and Texasman Sprint Athena (female 165lbs+) and Texasman Sprint Clydesdale (male 220lbs+): $69 until Dec 2, then $89 until Dec 16, then $69 until Jan 6, then $89 until Mar 24, then $98 until Apr 14, then $105 until Apr 25.
  • Texasman Sprint Duathlon: $69 until Dec 2, then $89 until Dec 16, then $69 until Jan 6, then $89 until Mar 24, then $95 until Apr 14, then $99 until Apr 25.
  • Texasman X-50: $145 until Dec 2, then $165 until Dec 16, then $145 until Jan 6, then $165 until Mar 24, then $174 until Apr 14, then $179 until Apr 25.

Online registration closes Apr 25, 2027, unless the race fills first.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:47 AM, and the Texasman Olympic starts at 7:00 AM. The start sits about 680 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

Johnson Branch Unit 100 PW 4153 Valley View, TX 76272-741 (exit 483 from I35 North) (940) 637-2294, Valley View, TX 76272

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Texasman Olympic

136
finishers
2:16:38
median
1:32:23
winning time
32% / 68%
women / men
median 2:16:381:38:343:37:28
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

Texasman Sprint

107
finishers
1:55:37
median
1:15:16
winning time
14% / 86%
women / men

Texasman X-50

51
finishers
3:46:17
median
2:35:55
winning time
17% / 83%
women / men

Aggregated from official results for Texasman Triathlon. Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at Texasman Triathlon?

At the 2026 Texasman Olympic, the fastest tenth finished in 1:52:36 or better, the top quarter in 2:06:45, and half the field in 2:16:38; the last tenth came in after 2:49:58.

At the 2026 Texasman Sprint, the fastest tenth finished in 1:31:49 or better, the top quarter in 1:40:59, and half the field in 1:55:37; the last tenth came in after 2:23:47.

At the 2026 Texasman X-50, the fastest tenth finished in 3:07:34 or better, the top quarter in 3:24:14, and half the field in 3:46:17; the last tenth came in after 4:27:30.

Third place by age group, 2026 Texasman Olympic
AgeWomenMen
20-292:02:451:44:57
30-39n/a1:40:39
40-492:27:051:53:45
50-59n/a1:56:31
60-692:38:032:13:33

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 Texasman Triathlon

Compared with a typical olympic triathlon in Texas, the median bike here was 26:13 slower and the run 31:18 faster.

2026 Texasman Olympic, 136 finishers
LegTop 10%Top 25%MedianSlowest 25%
Bike1:37:331:43:321:51:261:58:57+
T220:2125:5436:0246:30+
Run10:3118:5327:4939:27+

Each column ranks finishers on that leg alone, from the race's published results. T1 and T2 are transitions.

Compared with a typical sprint triathlon in Texas, the median swim here was 1:31 slower, the bike 21:25 slower and the run 5:12 slower (swim lengths differ from race to race).

2026 Texasman Sprint, 107 finishers
LegTop 10%Top 25%MedianSlowest 25%
Swim7:328:5510:0512:50+
T12:303:033:485:52+
Bike54:1959:351:05:091:14:49+
T20:060:4410:0356:01+
Run27:2630:4835:1939:46+

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 2022.

All events combined, from official results.

Texasman Triathlon Olympic Triathlon year by year

From 2022 to 2026, the field went from 96 to 136 finishers, and the median time dropped from 2:53:17 to 2:16:38.

YearFinishersMedianFastest tenthWinner
2026136 (+26%)2:16:38under 1:52:361:32:23
2025108 (+23%)2:53:07under 2:22:042:01:44
202488 (-22%)2:59:33under 2:31:182:07:58
2023113 (+18%)3:05:02under 2:33:091:57:08
2022962:53:17under 2:23:202:12:39

From each year's official results for the Olympic Triathlon; virtual options are left out.

Typical race-day weather

Around April 25 the day usually runs from 59°F at dawn to 77°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 35% of days. Cold snaps dip to 49°F and hot years reach 85°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of Texasman Triathlon cover on their registration page, in brief.

Schedule and packet pickup

Packet Pickup

2-6pm Wednesday April 21, 2027. TBD. 2-6pm Thursday April 22, 2027. Bear Creek Running Co. 121 Rufe Snow Dr. Unit 103. Keller, TX 76248. 12-4pm Saturday April 24, 2027. Bike Mart. 1451 W Campbell Rd. Richardson, TX 75080. United States…

Schedule and packet pickup

Race Day Schedule

5:45 a.m. – Transition Area Opens. 6:45 a.m. – Transition Closes. 7:00 a.m. – Race Start Time. 9:30am - Olympic & Duathlon Awards. 11:30am - X-50 awards.

Schedule and packet pickup

Packet Pickup

2-6pm Wednesday April 21, 2027. TBD. 2-6pm Thursday April 22, 2027. Bear Creek Running Co. 121 Rufe Snow Dr. Unit 103. Keller, TX 76248. 12-4pm Saturday April 24, 2027. Bike Mart. 1451 W Campbell Rd. Richardson, TX 75080. DAR Triathlons…

Schedule and packet pickup

Swim Wave

Swim waves will be determined a couple weeks before the race. When you pick up your packet, you will receive a swim cap assigning your start wave, you must wear your swim cap during the swim portion of the event. Given the time of year…

Course

Texasman Transition Map

Transition will be open at 5:45 a.m. and will close at 6:45 a.m. Please have your helmet available for inspection. Body marking will be available at the transition entrance. Save time entering transition race morning by having a friend…

Shirt and medal

What you get (race swag)

All registered participants receive custom Texasman swag and famous DAR socks! All Finishers will receive a custom finisher's medal and post party brunch.

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Race details

Where
Johnson Branch Unit 100 PW 4153 Valley View, TX 76272-741 (exit 483 from I35 North) (940) 637-2294, Valley View, TX 76272Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 680 feet
Included with entry
Commemorative Texasman Tech Shirt
Distances
Sprint Triathlon, Olympic Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike
Editions
2027 (Apr 25, 2027), 2026 (Apr 26, 2026), 2025 (May 4, 2025), 2024 (May 5, 2024), 2023 (May 7, 2023), 2022 (May 1, 2022)

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Quick answers

When is Texasman Triathlon?
Sunday, April 25, 2027, starting at 7:00 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $69 before processing fees, and rises to $89 on Dec 2, 2026.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Apr 25, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Do athletes get a shirt or medal?
Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
What distances are offered?
Sprint Triathlon, Olympic Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike.
How big is it, and how fast?
In 2026, 136 athletes finished the Texasman Olympic; the median finish was 2:16:38 and the winner finished in 1:32:23.
Where does it start?
Johnson Branch Unit 100 PW 4153 Valley View, TX 76272-741 (exit 483 from I35 North) (940) 637-2294, Valley View, TX 76272.

From the organizers

Come one - come all to the TexasMan Triathlon! This is an event you don't want to miss whether you are new to the sport, veteran, club member or supporting your participant. Competition will be tough and exhilarating as you compete against the best athletes around. No need for Texas residency

Venue: Join us at the beautiful Lake Ray Roberts for an open water swim, rural bike course (roads OPEN to vehicle traffic) and a shaded run course followed by a killer post-race party and pancakes by Dallas Athletes' renowned chefs.

NOTES:

Event start sequence.

Sprint

Olympic Triathlon

X-50 & X-50 Aqua-bike

Duathlon

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