

Trinona 2027
- Date
- Race weekend: Saturday to Sunday, June 12 to 13, 2027
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Winona, Minnesota
- Entry fee
- From $29 · goes up to $35 on Dec 31, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
Registration is open.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Jun 12, 2027 | ||||
| Trinona Kids 11 to 12 Year Old | Kids TriathlonOpen water swim | Jun 12, 20278:00 AM | $29$35 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Trinona Kids 13 to 15 Year Old | Kids TriathlonOpen water swim | Jun 12, 20278:00 AM | $29$35 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Trinona Kids 5 to 6 Year Old | Kids TriathlonOpen water swim | Jun 12, 20278:00 AM | $29$35 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Trinona Kids 7 to 8 Year Old | Kids TriathlonOpen water swim | Jun 12, 20278:00 AM | $29$35 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Trinona Kids 9 to 10 Year Old | Kids TriathlonOpen water swim | Jun 12, 20278:00 AM | $29$35 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Sunday, Jun 13, 2027 | ||||
| Aquabike - Olympic | AquabikeSwim 1,497 m · Bike 25.3 miOpen water swim | Jun 13, 20277:00 AM | $122$134 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Aquabike - Sprint | AquabikeSwim 0.25 mi · Bike 11 miOpen water swim | Jun 13, 20277:00 AM | $99$111 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Olympic - Age Group | Olympic TriathlonSwim 1,497 m · Bike 25.3 mi · Run 6.2 miOpen water swim | Jun 13, 20277:00 AM | $122$134 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Olympic - Elite Division | Olympic TriathlonSwim 1,497 m · Bike 25.3 mi · Run 6.2 miOpen water swim | Jun 13, 20277:00 AM | $122$134 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Olympic - Relay | Olympic TriathlonSwim 1,497 m · Bike 25.3 mi · Run 6.2 miRelay or teamOpen water swim | Jun 13, 20277:00 AM | $285$296 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Sprint - Age Group | Sprint TriathlonSwim 0.25 mi · Bike 11 mi · Run 3.1 miOpen water swim | Jun 13, 20277:00 AM | $99$111 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Sprint - Relay | Sprint TriathlonSwim 0.25 mi · Bike 11 mi · Run 3.1 miRelay or teamOpen water swim | Jun 13, 20277:00 AM | $226$238 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
| Duathlon - Run/Bike/Run | DuathlonRun 2.1 mi · Bike 11 mi · Run 3.1 mi | Jun 13, 20278:00 AM | $99$111 after Dec 31, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The Kids Triathlon fee goes up to $35 on Dec 31, 2026.
The swim at Trinona
This is an open water swim at Lake Winona.
From the organizer's own race information. Venues and rules can change from year to year; the race's current athlete guide decides.
Water temperature and wetsuits at Trinona
Around June 12, Lake Winona typically runs about 73°F at the surface (70 to 76°F across 2011 to 2020). Wetsuits were legal every year at this date.
A model estimate from the USGS lake temperature model (daily surface temperatures for US lakes), not a measurement. Wetsuit cutoffs are USA Triathlon age-group rules. The race's own water temperature reading on race morning decides.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Trinona Kids 11 to 12 Year Old and Trinona Kids 13 to 15 Year Old and Trinona Kids 7 to 8 Year Old and Trinona Kids 9 to 10 Year Old: $29 until Dec 31, then $35 until Mar 31, then $41 until Apr 30, then $47 until Jun 7, then $70 until Jun 12.
- Trinona Kids 5 to 6 Year Old: $29 until Dec 31, then $35 until Mar 31, then $41 until Apr 30, then $47 until Jun 7, then $75 until Jun 12.
- Aquabike - Olympic and Olympic - Age Group and Olympic - Elite Division: $122 until Dec 31, then $134 until Mar 31, then $145 until Apr 30, then $169 until May 31, then $200 until Jun 13.
- Aquabike - Sprint: $99 until Dec 31, then $111 until Mar 31, then $122 until Apr 30, then $145 until May 31, then $175 until Jun 13.
Online registration closes Jun 13, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 5:23 AM, and the Trinona Kids 11 to 12 Year Old starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 1,200 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
113 Lake Park Dr, Winona, MN 55987
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around June 12 the day usually runs from 58°F at dawn to 76°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 36% of days. Cold snaps dip to 52°F and hot years reach 82°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.
Race details
- Where
- 113 Lake Park Dr, Winona, MN 55987Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 1,200 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt; Race T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- Kids Triathlon, Sprint Triathlon, Olympic Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike
- Editions
- 2027 (Jun 12, 2027), 2026 (Jun 13, 2026), 2025 (Jun 7, 2025), 2024 (Jun 8, 2024), 2023 (Jun 11, 2023), 2022 (Jun 11, 2022)
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Quick answers
- When is Trinona?
- It is a race weekend, Saturday to Sunday, June 12 to 13, 2027: Kids Triathlon on Saturday; Aquabike, Olympic Triathlon, Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon on Sunday.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $29 before processing fees, and rises to $35 on Dec 31, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Jun 13, 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.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances are offered?
- Kids Triathlon, Sprint Triathlon, Olympic Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike.
- Where does it start?
- 113 Lake Park Dr, Winona, MN 55987.
From the organizers
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Trinona Kids
Perfect intro to the world of triathlons for ages 5 to 15.
For detailed information, course maps, and schedules, click here: Trinona Kids.
Trinona
Experience one of the Midwest's most scenic race courses. Swim beneath the Sugar Loaf peak in Lake Winona, then head out for some country cycling, finishing with a flat, fast run along beautiful Lake Winona and ending at the historic Lake Park bandshell.
In addition to the Olympic and Sprint triathlons, we offer two Olympic and Sprint Aquabike events and a Duathlon.