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Race Directors for the 2008 multisport events featured below will be on hand at Multisport World to discuss these races and answer your questions. We are grateful for their support and encourage all Multisport World attendees to consider participation in one or more of these events as part of their 2008 season.
| Date |
Race |
Location |
Notes |
| Sat, Apr. 19 2008 |
Mini MightyMan |
East Meadow, NY |
A perfect beginner race in a pool swim with 50 meter lanes. A great way to get involved in the sport and a good warm up race for veterans. click for more info |
| Sat, May. 10 2008 |
Big Lake Half Marathon |
Alton, NH |
Run on the shores of the Big Lake, Lake Winnipesaukee! Beautiful, scenic course with live music, themes aid stations, great post-race party with live music and great food. click for more info |
| Sun, May. 11 2008 |
Season Opener |
Hopkinton, MA |
Added a sprint triathlon to a successful duathlon for 2008... USAT sanctioned... run 2 miles OR swim 1/4 mile, then bike 12.1 miles and run 3.1 miles... high-caliber race to kick off the season... music, post race-BBQ and wetsuit giveaways. click for more info |
| Sun, May. 11 2008 |
Carl Hart Duathlon |
Heckscher State Park, Islip, NY |
A great way to start your season! This event has been a mainstay on the multi-sport scene for over fifteen years. Very flat loop course. click for more info |
| Sun, May. 18 2008 |
Shamrock Duathlon |
Glastonbury, CT |
Glastonbury's beautiful orchard country with rolling hills and scenic farmland hosts this annual 5k run, 28 mile bike, 5k run. click for more info |
| Sun, Jun. 1 2008 |
Black Bear Triathlon |
Poconos Mountains, PA |
This is by far the most beautiful 1/2 ironman course in the Mid-Atlantic region. Located just over an hour from Philadelphia and New Jersey, the race offers both short (750m swim/18 mile bike/3.1 mile run) and long distance (1.2 mile swim/56 mile bike/13.1 mile run) courses. click for more info |
| Fri, Jun. 6 2008 |
Mooseman Triathlon Festival |
Bristol, NH |
3-day triathlon festival featuring International Distance and Half Iron distance triathlons. Swim in Newfound Lake, one of the cleanest, clearest lakes in the US, bike through classic New England countryside, and run along the shores of Newfound Lake. The kickoff to the New England triathlon season! click for more info |
| Sun, Jun. 8 2008 |
Keuka Lake Triathlon |
Keuka Park, NY |
USAT Northeast Regional Intermediate Distance Championship held at Keuka College. Intermediate and sprint triathlons and sprint duathlon. Challenging bike course and fast run course. Dorm rooms available on campus. click for more info |
| Sun, Jun. 8 2008 |
FirmMan Massachusetts |
Lancaster, MA |
Triathlon festival! Swim 1 mile, bike 56 miles and run 13 miles. Starting Saturday with a great sports expo -- entertainment, kids race, pasta dinner and fun! click for more info |
| Sat, Jun. 21 2008 |
Health Net Triathlon |
Shelton, CT |
Olympic distance event at beautiful Indian Well State Park in Shelton, CT. USA Triathlon 2008 State Club Championships. Pre-race dinner with Sheila Taormina Olympian triathlete. click for more info |
| Sun, Jun. 22 2008 |
Vermont Sun Triathlon (#1) |
Salisbury, VT |
The 600-yard swim is in warm, calm, crystal clear Lake Dunmore. The 14-mile bike and 3.1 mile run loop around the rolling hills of the lake. A professionally organized, fun and affordable event since 1986. Start time: 8:30AM. click for more info |
| Sun, Jun. 29 2008 |
Stamford Triathlon |
Stamford, CT |
A new (tentative) event. An olympic distance triathlon. More details to come -- for updates go to www.HartfordMarathon.com. click for more info |
| Sat, Jul. 5 2008 |
The Patriot Triathlon |
Freetown, MA |
Join us for the second annual Patriot Triathlon. Based at Cathedral Camp in Freetown, MA, this half iron distance triathlon includes 1.2 mi. swim in Long Pond, scenic 58 mi. bike and rolling 13.1 mi. run. Great post-race meal, festivities and give-aways. click for more info |
| Sun, Jul. 6 2008 |
A Tri in the Buff |
Buffalo, NY |
Held in beautiful Evangold State Park. Intermediate, sprint, try-a-tri triathlons and duathlons. Fast bike course. Camping available. Technical shirts to the first 400. click for more info |
| Sun, Jul. 6 2008 |
Philadelphia's Women's Triathlon/Duathlon |
Fairmount Parks, PA |
Be a part of the largest all women's multisport race in the4 Deleware Valley. Sprint (750 meter swim/17 mile bike/3.1 mile run) and Duathlon (2 mile run/17 mile bike/3.1 mile run). click for more info |
| Sat, Jul. 12 2008 |
Mini Mossman Youth Triathlon |
Norwalk, CT |
Race 1: Youth (7-10 year olds); 75 yd swim, 2 mile bike, 0.5 mile run. Race 2: Older Youth (11-14 year olds); 150 yd swim, 4 mile bike, 1 mile run. Open to kids of all abilities. The swim is in the Long Island Sound in a shallow, enclosed and supervised section. The bike route is in the Calf Pasture Beach area, closed to traffic. The run is a scenic route by the sea. Every competitor will get a medal and a t-shirt. Three winners (male and female) per age group will get an award. click for more info |
| Sun, Jul. 13 2008 |
Vermont Sun Triathlon (#2) |
Salisbury, VT |
The 600-yard swim is in warm, calm, crystal clear Lake Dunmore. The 14-mile bike and 3.1 mile run loop around the rolling hills of the lake. A professionally organized, fun and affordable event since 1986. Start time: 8:30AM. click for more info |
| Sun, Jul. 13 2008 |
SoBe Mossman Sprint Triathlon |
Norwalk, CT |
Swim 0.5 mi, bike 12 mi, run 3.1 mi. The 6th annual SoBe Mossman is a USAT sanctioned event and part of the USAT NE Junior Triathlon Development Series. Once again we are expecting a closed out race with a very high quality field of over 550 triathletes. Register early to avoid missing out. click for more info |
| Sun, Jul. 20 2008 |
Litchfield Hill Olympic Triathlon |
New Hartford, CT |
Enjoy the 1-mile swim in crystal clear lake water, stunning mountain vistas along the 25-mile bike course, and rural back roads during the 10k run. click for more info |
| Sat, Jul. 26 2008 |
Alzheimer's Association Memory Ride |
Devens, MA |
Join us for the 12th annual memory ride. Choose from three distance options: 100-mile, 62-mile metric century (NEW) and 25-mile. click for more info |
| Sat, Jul. 26 2008 |
The Urban EPIC Triathlon |
Portland, ME |
Be a part of the next-generation of the triathlon experience. The Urban EPIC is more than just a race, it is lifestyle event, with unique and exciting features. The Urban EPIC is an olympic distance triathlon. click for more info |
| Sun, Jul. 27 2008 |
Massachusetts State Triathlon |
Winchendon, MA |
Pinnacle Max race and site... USAT selected MA Club Championship race... great for all triathletes... sprint and olympic distances... Jimmy Fund BBQ... wetsuit giveaways. click for more info |
| Sun, Jul. 27 2008 |
New Jersey State Triathlon |
West Windsor, NJ |
This is the largest triathlon in New Jersey with more than 2,000 athletes participating. This is the "must do" race in the state. It is centrally located -- less than an hour from mnay towns around NJ, NY and PA. Olympic and Sprint distance races offered. click for more info |
| Sat, Aug. 2 2008 |
Lake Dunmore Triathlon |
Salisbury, VT |
A USAT Northeast Regional Club Championship and Vermont Qualifier for the Best of the US Amateur Triathlete Competition. A gorgeous venue with safe, scenic courses make this event a regional favorite. Distances: 0.9 mile swim, 28 mile bike and 6.2 mile run. Start time: 8:15AM. click for more info |
| Sun, Aug. 3 2008 |
Niantic Bay Triathlon |
Niantic, CT |
A flat, sprint distance triathlon race with a 0.5 mile swim, 12 mile bike and 3.5 mile run. Swim is a point-to-point course in a calm ocean bay. Register early -- it sold out in 2007! click for more info |
| Sun, Aug. 3 2008 |
Cayuga Lake Triathlon |
Trumansburg, NY |
This race is the USA Triathlon Sprint National Championship. The sprint distance is 750 meter swim, 14 mile bike and 5k run. click for more info |
| Sat, Aug. 9 2008 |
Summer Sizzler |
Grand Island, NY |
Unique Formula One format (S-B-R-S-B-R) to challenge your fitness. Sprint tri and duathlon also available. Held at Beaver Island State Park. Custom SockGuy.com race socks to the first 300. click for more info |
| Sun, Aug. 10 2008 |
Park City Mossman Triathlon |
Bridgeport, CT |
This USAT sanctioned event is an olympic distance tri now in its 3rd year. The swim is a 1.5k course in Long Island Sound starting and finishing on Seaside Park Beach. The bike is 5 loops of 5 miles each, flat and very fast. The run is 2 loops of 3.1 miles each, along the seas for the entire course. The bike and run are closed to traffic and are a spectator's dream race! click for more info |
| Fri, Aug. 15 2008 |
Timberman Triathlon Festival |
Gilford, NH |
3-day triathlon festival featuring a short course triathlon, kids' triathlon and the Timberman Ironman 70.3 Triathlon. Live entertainment, great food, themed aid stations, clambake and lobster boil, dinner with the pros and more! click for more info |
| Sun, Aug. 17 2008 |
North East Triathlon |
North East, MD |
This race is located in the beautiful town of North East, Maryland. It sits right between Philadelphia and Baltimore less than an hour from each. This event offers both an Olympic distance race (1.5K swim/23.2 mile bike/10k run) and, new for 2008, a sprint (750 meter swim/15.5 mile bike/3.5 mile run). click for more info |
| Sat, Aug. 23 2008 |
Half Vermont Journey |
Salisbury, VT |
The Half Vermont Journey is consistently recognized as one of the "must do" triathlons in New England. Athletes of all levels appreciate the beauty of our venue and race course. click for more info |
| Sun, Aug. 24 2008 |
Cranberry Country Triathlon |
Lakeville, MA |
An intermediate distance race through the beautiful cranberry bogs and country roads of Lakeville, MA. Enjoy great giveaways, live music and a tasty BBQ after the race. click for more info |
| Sun, Aug. 31 2008 |
XTERRA Onteora |
Livingston Manor, NY |
The 2nd annual XTERRA Onteora triathlon once again takes place in the "Land in the Sky". The beautiful scout camp located in the Catskill Mountains will provide a very challenging bike and run course after a nice swim in Orchard Lake. Come test yourself on possibly the hardest course in the Northeast Region. click for more info |
| Sun, Aug. 31 2008 |
The IDT at Plymouth at Plymouth Rock |
Plymouth, MA |
New England's only iron distance triathlon. Swim 2.4 miles in historic Plymouth Harbor. Bike 112 miles thru scenic Plymouth county. Run 26.2 miles and finish in unforgettable fashion at Plymouth Rock. click for more info |
| Sun, Aug. 31 2008 |
The Mayflower International Triathlon |
Plymouth, MA |
Swim 1 mile in historic Plymouth Harbor. Bike 30 miles thru scenic Plymouth County. Run 6.2 miles and finish in unforgettable fashion at Plymouth Rock. click for more info |
| Sat, Sep. 6 2008 |
Pumpkinman Triathlon Festival |
South Berwick, ME |
Join us for Maine's 1st half iron distance triathlon race and sprint race, September 6th and 7th, 2008. Located in southern Maine, the Pumpkinman Festival is a season ending destination race! click for more info |
| Sun, Sep. 7 2008 |
Title 9 Women Only Sprint Triathlon |
Hopkinton, MA |
Women only, sprint triathlon -- huge charity race -- net proceeds benefit the Angel Fund. Newbies and veterans welcome... music, safety, post-race BBQ... swim 1/4 mile, bike 12.1 miles and run 3.1 miles. click for more info |
| Sun, Sep. 7 2008 |
Kids2Camp Triathlon |
Westwood, MA |
Kids2Camp Triathlon offers the best off-road sprint in Massachusetts with a 0.25 mile pond swim, a 5.5 mile awesome mountain bike and 2.3 trail run within 1,100 scenic acres of Hale's pristine woodlands, waterfalls and spacious beaches. click for more info |
| Sat, Sep. 13 2008 |
The Lobsterman Triathlon and Aqua Bike |
Freeport, ME |
This year's event features a weekend of fun! Race on Saturday, enjoy the world class lobsterbake and beer garden, then head into town to take advantage of the great stores and restaurants Freeport has to offer. Be sure to stop into LL Bean's flagship store for a special Lobsterman offer! click for more info |
| Sun, Sep. 14 2008 |
Women's Triathlon |
Farmington, CT |
Enjoy this sprint distance tri conducted in a friendly non-intimidating environment which caters to women of all abilities and ages (0.5 mile loop swim, 12 mile bike and 3.1 mile run on flat dirt trails). click for more info |
| Sun, Sep. 14 2008 |
3rd Annual Lake George Triathlon |
Lake George, NY |
Olympic distance: Join us in scenic Lake George for this challenging event. Club challenge, post race food and awards (ZIPP wheels!). See website for more details. click for more info |
| Sun, Sep. 14 2008 |
Mighty Hamptons |
Long Beach, Sag Harbor, NY |
A world renowned Olympic distance course that has had athletes such as Dave Scott, Allison Roe, Scott Tinley and John Howard as past competitiors. click for more info |
| Sun, Sep. 21 2008 |
Finger Lakes Triathlon |
Canandaigua, NY |
Season finale in western and central New York. Intermediate and sprint distance triathlons. This race will sell out so register early. click for more info |
| Sun, Sep. 21 2008 |
The Fantastic Nantasket Beach Triathlon |
Hull, ma |
Super fast sprint triathlon race course at fantastic Nantasket Beach. Swim 0.25 mile, bike 10 miles, run 3 miles. Legendary run course on hard packed sand. click for more info |
| Sun, Oct. 5 2008 |
MightyMan Half |
Montauk, NY |
Montauk is one of the birthplaces of triathlons. The sport is growing and athletes want to challenge themselves with longer events. There are few metro area triathlons of this distance. click for more info |
| Sun, Oct. 12 2008 |
Cedar Beach Triathlon |
Cedar Beach Park, Miller Place, NY |
The Cedar Beach Sprint Triathlon takes the Long Island Triathlon season into October at the beautiful Cedar Beach Park in Miller Place, Long Island. Racers will complete a 0.75 mile swim in Long Island Sound, bike two loops on an 8.5 mile challenging yet scenic bike course and run two loops on a 1.55 mile flat and fast course. click for more info |
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FEATURED RACES Meet the Race Directors for these races at Multisport World 2008!
 April 19, 2008 |  May 10, 2008 |  Organizers of the The Season Opener, MA State Tri and others |  May 11, 2008 |  May 18, 2008 |  June 1, 2008 |  June 6, 2008 |  June 8, 2008 |  June 8, 2008 |  June 21, 2008 |  July 5, 2008 |  July 6, 2008 |  July 6, 2008 |  July 12, 2008 |  July 13, 2008 |  July 26, 2008 |  July 27, 2008 |  July 27, 2008 |  July 20, 2008 |  August 3, 2008 |  August 3, 2008 |  August 9, 2008 |  August 10, 2008 |  August 15, 2008 |  August 17, 2008 |  Race Dates: 6/22, 7/13, 8/2 and 8/23 |  August 23, 2008 |  August 24, 2008 |  August 31, 2008 |  August 31, 2008 |  August 31, 2008 |  August 31, 2008 |  Pumpkinman Triathlon Festival September, 6, 2008 |  September 7, 2008 |  September 7, 2008 |  September 14, 2008 |  September 21, 2008 |  October 5, 2008 |
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