Grit Races

🐦‍🔥 Save the Dates! 🐦‍🔥

We know many of you are already mapping out your 2027 racing season, so now’s the perfect time to lock in these Grit Races dates:

Huntington Sprint Triathlon
📅 Sunday, June 27th
📍 Huntington Beach | Bay Village, Ohio

Tri CLE
📅 Sunday, August 15th
📍 Edgewater Park | Cleveland, Ohio

Registration will open in 2027! Stay tuned!

We can’t wait to see you racing with us next year!

— Mel, Jay, Nat, Jess

📰 Did you see the headlines?

Tri CLE just earned the spotlight in Triathlete Magazine’s list of the 50 Best Triathlons in the USA — one in every state!

From iconic bucket‑list races to beginner‑friendly pool sprints, this list highlights the top swim‑bike‑run events across the country… and Tri CLE took the win for Ohio 🏆

Honestly, it’s no surprise — YOU make this race an unbelievable experience. Your energy, your grit, your Cleveland pride… it all shows up on race day.

Want to see the full list?
🔗 https://www.triathlete.com/events/50-best-triathlons-in-the-usa-one-in-every-state/

🎉 Post‑Race Social is TOMORROW! 🎉

📅 Wednesday, August 19th
🕕 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 Masthead Brewing Co.

Come hang out with fellow participants, volunteers, our team, and several Tri CLE Ambassadors as we relive race‑day memories and celebrate an incredible weekend together. It’s the perfect chance to connect, share stories, and soak in those post‑race vibes.



📸Kim Karbon Photography

📸 Check out the 2026 Tri CLE race photos!

Huge thank‑you to our photographers for capturing all your race‑day moments — from the start line grit to the finish line glory!

More photos will be uploaded throughout the week as our photographers work through thousands of images. Thanks for your patience while they sort and upload everything!

🔗 Download photos at
https://bit.ly/TriCLEPhotos

📸 Kim Karbon Photography BehrART GViper Photography

Race day is HERE for the 6th Annual Tri CLE!

Trust your training, soak in the energy, and celebrate everything you’ve put into getting to this moment.

Unleash Your Grit 🐦‍🔥

It’s race morning at Edgewater Park - Tri CLE is HERE!
We’re fired up and ready to watch you crush your goals today. 🔥💪

Before you head out, take a quick look at the race‑day schedule so you know exactly where to be and when.

And if you haven’t downloaded the race‑day app yet, now’s the time — you’ll get real‑time updates, alerts, and everything you need at your fingertips.
🔗RTRT.me

⏰ Registration closes at midnight TONIGHT!

If you’re planning to race Tri CLE this Sunday, August 16th, now is the time to register!

⚠️ There is NO race weekend registration ⚠️

Register today for a fun morning of racing!

🔥 Are you in??
🔗 https://bit.ly/2026TriCLE

🏊‍♀️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ It’s officially RACE WEEK for Tri CLE!

Time to dial in the details — review the Athlete Guide, lay out your gear, and map out your race‑morning fuel + drive time so Sunday feels smooth and stress‑free.

If you’re gearing up to race with us, drop a 🐦‍🔥 in the comments!

See you Sunday!

https://bit.ly/2026TriCLE