Chattanooga Waterfront Triathlon

Sun, Jun 28, 2026, 6:45 AM EDT

Location: Chattanooga, TN; 100 Riverfront Pkwy, 37402
Type: TRIATHLON

At a glance

Experience Chattanooga's signature triathlon: 44 years of fast, scenic racing along the vibrant riverfront, perfect for personal wins.

Fun
Scenic
Competitive

The Chattanooga Waterfront Triathlon returns for its 44th year, offering a fast, scenic, and memorable race experience. Athletes begin with a smooth, downstream swim in the Tennessee River, followed by a bike and run along the vibrant riverfront and Riverwalk. With the city cheering along the course, this event provides an encouraging atmosphere for both first-timers and seasoned competitors to achieve personal bests against a stunning backdrop. It's truly one of the Southeast's cherished summer races.

What to expect

Enjoy a smooth, downstream swim in the Tennessee River.
Bike and run along the vibrant riverfront and Riverwalk.
Feel the energy of the city cheering you on throughout the course.

Standout details

44th annual event
Smooth downstream river swim
Vibrant riverfront course
City cheering along the route

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Distances & registration

7 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

Sprint - Individual
Sun, Jun 28, 6:45 AM EDT · From $148.34
Opens Oct 21, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 28, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Sprint Triathlon - 2 Person Relay
Sun, Jun 28, 6:45 AM EDT · From $158.94
Opens Oct 21, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 28, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Sprint Triathlon - 3 Person Relay
Sun, Jun 28, 6:45 AM EDT · From $190.74
Opens Oct 21, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 28, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

+ 4 more options

Olympic - Individual
Sun, Jun 28, 7:30 AM EDT · From $180.14
Opens Oct 21, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 28, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Olympic Triathlon - 2 Person Relay
Sun, Jun 28, 7:30 AM EDT · From $180.14
Opens Oct 21, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 28, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Olympic Triathlon - 3 Person Relay
Sun, Jun 28, 7:30 AM EDT · From $211.94
Opens Oct 21, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 28, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Virtual - Individual - Any Distance
Sun, Jun 28, 6:45 AM EDT · From $84.74
Opens Oct 21, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jun 28, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

The course

Hilly
Timed race

From the organizer

The OG Chatty Race

Chattanooga’s signature triathlon is back for year 44, and it’s everything athletes love—fast, scenic, and unforgettable. Start with a smooth, downstream swim in the Tennessee River, then bike and run along the vibrant riverfront and Riverwalk, with the city cheering you on.

From first-timers to seasoned racers, this course is built for great race-day moments and personal wins. Add in Chattanooga’s welcoming vibe and stunning backdrop, and you’ve got one of the Southeast’s best summer races.

‍Swim fast. Race hard. Soak it all in.

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