Entry Fee
$90.00 – $140.00
Events
Sprint Triathlon- Single, Sprint Triathlon- Relay
🍉 4rd Annual Rock the Rind — Tall City Triathlon 📍 COM Aquatics | Midland, TX 📅 Saturday, June 27, 2026 🏊♂️ 500M Swim | 🚴♂️ 11-Mile Bike | 🏃♂️ 3.1-Mile Run 🍉 Sprint Triathlon | Individual + Relay Options 🎉 Post-Race Family Swim Party 🍉 Midland’s Summer Triathlon Tradition Is Back The Athletic Company is proud to bring back the 4th Annual Rock the Rind — Tall City Triathlon as part of The Athletic Event Series . This sprint-distance triathlon is built for the whole community — from first-time triathletes ready to take on a new challenge, to experienced athletes looking for a fun summer race, to relay teams bringing friends, family, or co-workers together. This year, we’re keeping the summer energy going with watermelon, movement, family fun, and a post-race swim party at COM Aquatics. 🏁 Race Overview Rock the Rind is a sprint-distance triathlon featuring: 🏊♂️ 500 meter swim 🚴♂️ 11 mile bike 🏃♂️ 3.1 mile run The race begins at COM Aquatics , with the transition area located in the
2026 Rock the Rind Tall City Triathlon 2026 — Midland, TX
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Midland, TX.
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