S print Triathlon distance Swim 300 yards/BIke 11.5 Miles/Run 3.1 Miles Olympic Triathlon Distance Swim 1500 yards/Bike 25 Miles/Run 6.2 Miles Sprint Duathlon Run 2 Miles/Bile 11.5/Run 3.1 Miles Olympic Duathlon Run 2 Miles/Bike 25 Miles/Run 6.2 Miles Aquabike Sprint or Olympic - Swim Bike Done! Take a swim in the Tennessee River with a short loop to give you a challenge but then a swoop back to the swim finish! The bike courses will bring you along Riverside Drive to East Knoxville and the beautiful rolling views of the route. The run will take you along the greenway and the river past the Star of Knoxville RIverboat launch, the Volunteer Landing past the Marina and back to the Riverside Park for a traditional PBR Finish! Schedule of Events: Friday, June 12th- 6-7pm Pre Race Packet Pickup Ned McWherter Park 1648 Riverside Drive 6:45pm Athletes Meeting (optional) at Swim Entrance/Exit Saturday, June 13th - 5:30am Packet Pickup and Transition Opens 6:45am Athletes Meeting at Swim Start
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Tri Star Triathlons & Duathlons 2026 — Knoxville, TN
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 13.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Knoxville, TN.
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.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
