More than 1,500 professional and amateur athletes from around the world are expected to compete in the 18th annual Westchester Triathlon on Sunday.
More than 1,500 professional and amateur athletes from around the world are expected to compete in the 18th annual Westchester Triathlon on Sunday. Sponsored by Jarden, the multi-sport event consists of a .9-mile swim in Long Island Sound, a 25-mile scenic bike course, and a 6.2-mile run through Rye. This race is a qualifier for the Escape to Alcatraz triathlon. While there are no more individual spots left, charity spots are available.
Participant slots are available for Saturday’s related events: the Westchester Kids Triathlon and the Westchester Super Sprint Triathlon, sponsored by Equinox. About 450 children will take part in the event, which involves a 75-yard swim, 2-mile bike ride, and 1-mile run for ages 7-10; and a 150-yard swim, 4-mile bike ride, and 1-mile run for ages 11-14.