From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find relay events and connect with the local endurance sports community.
Short distance multi-sport racing is back on the Seneca Lake waterfront in Geneva, NY with 2 events; Kids Triathlon and a first in the Northeast, the Geneva Mixed Team Relay (MTR) triathlon. Introduced at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games, the MTR format is ultra face-paced, spectator-friendly, and loads of fun for triathletes of every ability.
Mixed Team Relay Triathlon - Basic Info
Team Size: 4 evenly mixed-gender athletes only (2 Male, 2 Female)
Distance: Swim 0.25-mile (300m), Bike 3.9-mile (5.6km), Run 1.25-mile (2km)
Race Format: In this order (F-M-F-M), one athlete must complete the full triathlon before tagging the next teammate in the designated relay zone until all four have completed the race to generate a total team time.
Timing: Total team time is used to determine performance awards
Awards: Overall Top 3 Teams, Age Groups by Decade
Age Groups: Calculated by average age of total team and grouped by decade
Important FYIs / Notes
You may register as an individual to be paired with 3 others to form a 4-person mixed gender team. Pairing will be done at random.
Course distances are subject to adjustments to meet environmental demands and weather conditions
Due to the technical nature of the bike course and athlete safety, road bikes are preferred as aero positioning on the bike is highly discouraged
Click here for more details and rules for the Mixed Team Relay Triathlon
Kids Triathlons - Individual Race
Appropriate for ages 6-9
Format: Swim-Bike-Run
Distances: Swim 100 meters, Bike 1.3-mile, Run 0.5-mile
Awards: Overall Top 3 Males & Females (Ages 6-9 only)*
Appropriate for ages 10-12
Format: Swim-Bike-Run
Distances: Swim 200 meters, Bike 2.6-miles, Run 1.25-miles
Awards: Overall Top 3 Males & Females (Any age 6-12)
Age exceptions can be allowed if a child needs to go shorter or longer, pending approval and ability test by race leadership
To be fair, if an older child ages 10-12 moves to the shorter the distance, they will not qualify for any awards
Geneva Half Marathon, 5K, & Half Marathon Relay presented by Red Jacket Orchards
5K - Saturday, August 8th at 6PM
Half Marathon & Relay - Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 7:30AM
35 Lakefront Drive, Geneva, NY 14456
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Starts and Finishes at the North End of Seneca Lake at the Popular Finger Lakes Welcome Center
Enjoy a beautiful summer day at Seneca Lake, running through the City and Town of Geneva, experiencing their lake and countryside, along with its varying terrain. Finishing and starting right at the lake to experience the grandeur of the NY Finger Lakes. For the Half Marathon, Go solo in the 13.1 miles or find a friend and do the relay, splitting the course in half between relay members. The 5K will be two loops within the City of Geneva Park starting and finishing at the Finger Lakes Welcome Center.