A Tri in the Buff 2026 — Irving, NY

Date
July 11, 2026
Location
Irving, NY
Venue
Evangola State Park
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$80.00 – $210.00
Events
Intermediate Triathlon, Duathlon Intermediate, Aquabike Intermediate, Short Triathlon, Try-A-Tri, Relay Teams - Short Distance
Includes
T-Shirt
A Tri in the Buff Welcome to the 29th annual A Tri in the Buff! The oldest triathlon in Buffalo held on the shores of Lake Erie in beautiful Evangola State Park. This event offers something for everyone from beginner (Try A Tri) to experienced (Intermediate Tri). Our Post Race amenities can not be beat! All athletes receive fresh fruit, BBQ lunch, finish line gift, and awards. Park Admission is included in the price of the race so bring the whole family. Race in the morning, relax at the beach in the afternoon!

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Irving, NY. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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