_ The 2019 The Lunatic Triathlon Helper:

Register now for one of the most unique and fun races you'll ever find! Our Triathlon is held at night during the full moon and begins with a 5k run,  followed by a 12 mile bike and then a 300 yard pool swim.  Join in with several hundred athletes as they cover themselves and their bikes with glowsticks and race around town.  This year pick either our Race on June 29th in Price Utah or our race on August 9th in Helper Utah or do both and recieve a discount!

Event details and schedule

8:00 pm   The Kid's Triathlon. For ages 6 to 11 years old. The triathlon begins with a 50 yard swim, then a 1/2 mile bike, followed by a 1/2 mile run. Lifejackets are allowed if your child would like to wear one. Bike Helmets are required. The race will conclude before sunset, so no flashlight or headlight will be needed for the Kid’s Triathlon.

9:00 pm   The Lunaticus Maximus. This race begins with a one mile run through the town of Helper until you reach the launch point for your kayak. You will then kayak one mile on the Price River until you reach the beach point behind Balance Rock Eatery, then will run another mile back to the transition area. Next you will bike a 5 mile mountain bike course until you return to the park and the finish line.  Helmets are Required for the bike portion, as are BOTH Headlamps AND headlights.

9:00 pm   The Lunatic 5K Run.  Runners will line up with the triathlon and race through the city streets in a runner friendly 5K finishing at the pool. Perfect for the athlete who may not care to bike or swim.

9:00 pm   The Lunatic Duathlon. Participants will begin with the triathlon and will run the 5K course and then bike the 9 mile bike course along with The Lunatic Triathlon, but will then end prior to the swim portion. Helmets are Required for the bike portion, as well as either a Headlamp or a headlight.

9:00 pm   The Lunatic Triathlon. Starting off with a 5K run through the streetlight lit streets of Helper City, followed by a 9 mile bike ride through Helper City and Spring Glen Streets, and then finished with a 300 yard swim in the outdoor pool. Helmets are Required for the bike portion, as well as either a Headlamp or headlight.