USA Triathlon Multisport National Championships Festival 2027
- Date
- Race weekend: Thursday to Sunday, May 20 to 23, 2027
- Start time
- 5:30 PM start (Detroit)
- Location
- Walker, Michigan
- Entry fee
- From $129 · goes up to $139 on Jan 5, 2027
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 20, 2027 | ||||
| Open Water Swim | Other | May 20, 20275:30 PM | $62$64 after Jan 5, 2027 | – |
| Friday, May 21, 2027 | ||||
| Kickoff 5k | 5K | May 21, 202710:00 AM | $62$64 after Jan 5, 2027 | – |
| Aquathlon | AquathlonSwim 1,000 m · Run 3.1 mi | May 21, 20272:00 PM | $149$179 after Jan 5, 2027 | – |
| Super Sprint Time Trial Aquabike | AquabikeSwim 300 m · Bike 4.7 mi | May 21, 20276:00 PM | $129$139 after Jan 5, 2027 | – |
| Super Sprint Time Trial Duathlon | DuathlonRun 0.6 mi · Bike 4.7 mi · Run 0.6 mi | May 21, 20276:00 PM | $129$139 after Jan 5, 2027 | – |
| Super Sprint Time Trial Triathlon | Super Sprint TriathlonSwim 300 m · Bike 4.7 mi · Run 0.6 mi | May 21, 20276:00 PM | $129$139 after Jan 5, 2027 | – |
| Saturday, May 22, 2027 | ||||
| Draft-Legal Sprint Duathlon | DuathlonRun 3.1 mi · Bike 12.4 mi | May 22, 20278:00 AM | $169$189 after Jan 5, 2027 | – |
| Standard Aquabike | AquabikeSwim 1,500 m · Bike 24.9 mi | May 22, 20272:00 PM | $209$229 after Jan 5, 2027 | – |
| Sunday, May 23, 2027 | ||||
| Standard Duathlon | DuathlonRun 6.2 mi · Bike 24.9 mi · Run 3.1 mi | May 23, 20278:00 AM | $209$229 after Jan 5, 2027 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The Aquabike fee goes up to $139 on Jan 5, 2027.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Open Water Swim: $62 until Jan 4, then $64 until Mar 8, then $67 until Apr 30, then $72 until May 19.
- Kickoff 5k: $62 until Jan 4, then $64 until Mar 8, then $67 until Apr 30, then $72 until May 20.
- Aquathlon: $149 until Jan 4, then $179 until Mar 8, then $209 until Apr 30, then $229 until May 20.
- Super Sprint Time Trial Aquabike and Super Sprint Time Trial Duathlon and Super Sprint Time Trial Triathlon: $129 until Jan 4, then $139 until Mar 8, then $149 until Apr 30, then $159 until May 20.
Online registration closes May 20, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:15 AM, and the Aquathlon starts at 2:00 PM. The start sits about 750 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
1415 Maynard Ave SW, Walker, MI 49534
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 May 20 the day usually runs from 51°F at dawn to 73°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 20% of days. Cold snaps dip to 42°F and hot years reach 83°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
- 1415 Maynard Ave SW, Walker, MI 49534Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 750 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- Super Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Aquathlon, 5K, Other
- Editions
- 2027 (May 20, 2027), 2026 (May 13, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is USA Triathlon Multisport National Championships Festival?
- It is a race weekend, Thursday to Sunday, May 20 to 23, 2027: Other on Thursday; 5K, Aquathlon, Aquabike, Duathlon on Friday; Duathlon, Aquabike on Saturday; Duathlon on Sunday.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $129 before processing fees, and rises to $139 on Jan 5, 2027.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes May 20, 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?
- Super Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Aquathlon, 5K, Other.
- Where does it start?
- 1415 Maynard Ave SW, Walker, MI 49534.
From the organizers
The 2027 USA Triathlon Multisport National Championship Festival is headed to Grand Rapids, Michigan—an energetic, welcoming destination that makes it easy to turn race weekend into a full vacation.
Set at Millennium Park, athletes and families will enjoy a scenic race setting just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. With a wide range of nearby hotels, restaurants, breweries, family attractions, and outdoor experiences, there is something for every kind of visitor before and after race day.