The Why Not Tri

Sat, Jun 13, 2026 Β· πŸ“ Palmer, AK
DateπŸ“… Sat, Jun 13, 2026
LocationπŸ“ Palmer, AK
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This Palmer, Alaska triathlon welcomes athletes of all levelsβ€”from newcomers just starting out to seasoned competitors looking for a challenge. You'll tackle a 400-yard swim, 8.5-mile bike ride, and 5k cross-country run, with options to compete solo, as a relay team, or bring kids ages 6-12 to participate in their own race. Founded to promote fitness and introduce the community to triathlon, this event proudly supports the ALS Therapy Development Institute in its mission to find treatments for this devastating muscle disease.

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