Columbus, GA has quickly become a Triathlon Mecca. It is home to a long distance triathlons, sprints, olympics, duathlons, and off road duathlons. The 4-6ft down river swims, fast and flat bike course, and the flat and scenic run course appeal to both the beginner and advanced triathlete. This is a great race to gauge your fitness level or transition from a sprint!

Event details and schedule
Thank you for registering for Chattahoochee Challenge Olympic Triathlon and Duathlon!

Start time: 

7:30am Olympic triathlon

7:45am Duathlon

The Swim:
500m downstream two times.  Athletes will start the swim portion of the race in a wave fashion. Remain calm, the entry into the water is very tame and controlled.  The river depths are approximately 4-6 ft in depth. The closer to shore, the shallower the water. 

The Bike:

22 miles - The bike course begins and ends on the Columbus Riverwalk. 2 loops

The Run:

10k - The run course is very flat 1-loop course. An aid stations is located approximately 200 yds out of transition. You will pass this aid station twice.

Categories:

Male/Female: Under 14 then 15-19 in 5 year increments up to 70+

Awards:

Top 3 overall Male/Female and top 3 in age group.

Relay will be top 3.

Each participant will get a cool medal and t-shirt.  Triathletes will be provided a swim cap.

**T-shirts are not guaranteed for those who register at packet pick-up or register race week**

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