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Whitefish Lake Triathlon (Presented by Whitefish.com) 2027

Date
Saturday, June 26, 2027
Start time
8:00 AM start (Denver)
Entry fee
From $94 · goes up to $99 on Oct 31, 2026
Included with entry
Includes a shirt
Fundraising
Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
Sprint TriSprint TriathlonOpen water swimJun 26, 20278:00 AM$94$99 after Oct 31, 2026192
Sprint Tri Team RelaySprint TriathlonRelay or teamOpen water swimJun 26, 20278:00 AM$225$230 after Dec 31, 202610

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 $99 on Oct 31, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • Sprint Tri: $94 until Oct 31, then $99 until Nov 30, then $99 until Dec 31, then $105 until Jan 31, then $110 until Feb 28, then $115 until Mar 31, then $120 until Apr 30, then $125 until May 31, then $130 until Jun 25.
  • Sprint Tri Team Relay: $225 until Dec 31, then $230 until Apr 29, then $235 until Jun 25, then $250 until Jun 25.

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

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 5:37 AM, and the Sprint Tri starts at 8:00 AM.

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

Start location and course

City Beach, Lakeside Blvd, Whitefish, MT 59937

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

Sprint Tri

148
finishers
1:43:03
median (6:26 /mi)
1:05:48
winning time
52% / 48%
women / men
median 1:43:031:07:112:44:48
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

Sprint Tri Team Relay

5
finishers
1:31:12
median (5:42 /mi)
1:20:41
winning time
–
women / men

Aggregated from official results (Competitive Timing) for Whitefish Lake Triathlon (Presented by Whitefish.com). Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at Whitefish Lake Triathlon (Presented by Whitefish.com)?

At the 2026 Sprint Tri, the fastest tenth finished in 1:20:56 or better, the top quarter in 1:31:59, and half the field in 1:43:03; the last tenth came in after 2:12:03.

At the 2026 Sprint Tri Team Relay, the fastest tenth finished in 1:21:50 or better, the top quarter in 1:23:33, and half the field in 1:31:12; the last tenth came in after 1:35:00.

Third place by age group, 2026 Sprint Tri
AgeWomenMen
Under 20n/a1:13:53
20-291:32:121:41:00
30-391:33:181:12:52
40-491:34:571:15:52
50-59n/a1:35:33
60-691:42:481:27:06

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.

Finishers by year

Up 139 percent since 2022.

All events combined, from official results.

Whitefish Lake Triathlon (Presented by Whitefish.com) Sprint Triathlon year by year

From 2022 to 2026, the field went from 64 to 148 finishers, and the median time rose from 1:33:02 to 1:43:03.

YearFinishersMedianFastest tenthWinner
2026148 (-1%)1:43:03under 1:20:561:05:48
2025149 (+16%)1:38:15under 1:18:521:05:06
2024129 (+102%)1:40:29under 1:22:331:07:41
2022641:33:02under 1:17:561:03:53

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

From the race's page

What the organizers of Whitefish Lake Triathlon (Presented by Whitefish.com) cover on their registration page, in brief.

Schedule and packet pickup

Beginner Clinic

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Race details

Where
City Beach, Lakeside Blvd, Whitefish, MT 59937Map
Course
Road
Included with entry
T-Shirt Preference; T-Shirt
Donations
Accepted when you register
Distances
Sprint Triathlon
Editions
2027 (Jun 26, 2027), 2026 (Jun 27, 2026), 2025 (Jun 28, 2025), 2024 (Jun 29, 2024), 2022 (Aug 14, 2022)

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Quick answers

When is Whitefish Lake Triathlon (Presented by Whitefish.com)?
Saturday, June 26, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $94 before processing fees, and rises to $99 on Oct 31, 2026.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Jun 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.
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?
Sprint Triathlon.
How big is it, and how fast?
In 2026, 148 athletes finished the Sprint Tri; the median finish was 1:43:03 and the winner finished in 1:05:48.
Where does it start?
City Beach, Lakeside Blvd, Whitefish, MT 59937.

From the organizers

The Whitefish Lake Sprint Triathlon is an old fashioned triathlon in the heart of Whitefish, Montana.

SWIM: 1/2 mile point-to-point open water swim in beautiful Whitefish Lake. Starts and finishes at Whitefish City Beach.

BIKE: 20K out-and-back traveling along Whitefish Lake. Mostly flat and fast with 4 miles of challenging hills that will test your conditioning and bike handling skills.

RUN: The 5K is a 2-lap run that starts and ends at Whitefish City Beach.

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