YMCA of Washington County Triathlon

Get ready to swim, bike, and run with us at the inaugural YMCA of Washington County Triathlon on Saturday, August 8th at 8:00 AM ! This exciting, community-focused event is perfect for beginners and seasoned athletes alike. The race kicks off with a 300-yard swim in the indoor aquatic center at the Washington YMCA (520 W 5th St., Washington, IA 52353), providing a comfortable and controlled start. After the swim, participants will transition to the 13 mile bike course on the Kewash Trail , riding out and back on this scenic, flat route. The final leg is a 5K run , starting and finishing at the Y and traveling through beautiful Sunset Park . Whether you’re chasing a personal best or trying your first triathlon, this event offers a fun, supportive atmosphere that celebrates healthy living and community spirit. Join us for a great morning of fitness and fun!