Join us for the Orcas Island Triathlon. 1/4 mile swim in pristine Cascasde Lake, 13 mile rolling hills road bike, 5k challenging trail run around the Lake. Race starts promptly at 8 am in knee water....
Join us for the Orcas Island Triathlon. 1/4 mile swim in pristine Cascasde Lake, 13 mile rolling hills road bike, 5k challenging trail run around the Lake. Race starts promptly at 8 am in knee water. First one out of the water wins the coveted baby Orca trophy. Must wear ankle bracelet for all three legs, and bib on front torso during he bike and the run for photo finish and timnig. Must go through the two red cones to get scored. You will get six scores, Swim, Bike, Run and 2 transition times as well as overall. All finishers get the Orcas Island triathlon Medal. All entrants get a classic deluxe T-Shirt. There will be certified life guards on Kayaks. Raise your hand if you can if you get into trouble. Water, Gatorade, First Aid, and Gel every 3 miles on the course. Dial 911 in case of emergency and race director for a breakdown or sprained ankle. Good Luck!
Event details and schedule
There is plenty of parking at the race site. Discover Pass required. Wetsuits are allowed if water temps are below 85F. Pre-race mandatory briefing Thursday May 14, 2026, 7 pm PDT. It is recorded if you miss it. Pre-race pasta feed and race packet pick up 4 pm on Saturday May 16, 2026 (optional). You can pick and rack bike starting at 7 am on race day. Must place stickers on helmet and bike. You will need these when you exit the secure corral area.