Results and finish times

Thunder in the Valley results

Finish-time statistics for 2 years of Thunder in the Valley in Terre Haute, Indiana, aggregated from official results. Names are not published here.

How fast is it?

About average for US sprint triathlons

The fastest quarter of the 2026 sprint triathlon field finished under 1:22:14, against 1:24:09 in a typical US sprint triathlon, so times here are about average.

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 9, 2026

EventFinishersWinnerMedianMiddle halfWomen medianMen median
Sprint Triathlon6457:391:31:211:22:14 to 1:43:061:42:031:27:22
Duathlon101:10:581:35:481:17:54 to 1:57:032:34:401:22:02

Sprint Triathlon

median 1:31:211:01:282:03:47
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

By age group

70+11:28:06
20-29101:31:39
30-39111:28:44
40-49131:32:35
50-5991:26:38
60-69141:33:44
Under 2061:43:51

Finishers and median time per group.

Duathlon

median 1:35:481:11:262:34:40
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

By age group

70+31:52:57
20-2921:35:02
40-4911:16:32
50-5921:34:42
60-6921:55:22

Finishers and median time per group.

2025

May 10, 2025

EventFinishersWinnerMedianMiddle halfWomen medianMen median
Sprint Triathlon691:04:111:26:361:16:22 to 1:41:371:41:431:23:58
Duathlon91:16:221:30:341:26:39 to 1:45:141:30:341:33:56
Triathlon Relay Team41:01:521:14:021:09:19 to 1:22:271:11:481:16:17

Sprint Triathlon

median 1:26:361:04:222:00:34
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

By age group

70+11:48:16
20-29161:28:08
30-39191:23:58
40-49111:19:31
50-59111:24:01
60-6981:48:10
Under 2031:19:58

Finishers and median time per group.

Duathlon

median 1:30:341:16:471:50:46
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

By age group

70+11:38:37
20-2921:33:04
30-3911:29:16
40-4921:36:14
60-6931:30:34

Finishers and median time per group.

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