Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon
When is Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon?
Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon takes place on Sunday, May 31, 2026 in Nashville, TN.
What distances does Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon offer?
Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon offers 7 events: Sprint - Individual, Sprint Triathlon - 2 Person Relay, Sprint Triathlon - 3 Person Relay, Olympic - Individual, Olympic Triathlon - 2 Person Relay, Olympic Triathlon - 3 Person Relay, Virtual - Individual - Any Distance.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint - Individual | — | $109.00 | Register |
| Sprint Triathlon - 2 Person Relay | — | $149.00 | Register |
| Sprint Triathlon - 3 Person Relay | — | $179.00 | Register |
| Olympic - Individual | — | $169.00 | Register |
| Olympic Triathlon - 2 Person Relay | — | $169.00 | Register |
| Olympic Triathlon - 3 Person Relay | — | $199.00 | Register |
| Virtual - Individual - Any Distance | — | $79.00 | Register |
How much does Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon cost?
Registration for Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon starts at $109.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon held?
Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon is held in Nashville, TN at 2 Victory Avenue.
About Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon
Big City Energy
Start your race with a leap off the legendary General Jackson Showboat into the Cumberland River. From there, fly down the fully closed Ellington Parkway on your bike, then charge toward the finish beside Nissan Stadium.
It’s fast, fun, and full of Music City energy—exactly how a summer triathlon should feel. Whether you’re chasing a PR or racing for the thrill, this is a true Nashville experience from start to finish.
Celebrating 47 years in 2026!
Categories & Awards
CATEGORY DESCRIPTION
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Individual (Age Group): male, female, non-binary
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Clydesdale: 220+ pound male
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Athena: 165+ pound female
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*Paratriathlete: Physically Challenged Division
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Aquabike: Swim and Bike Only
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Bike-Run: Bike and Run Only
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2 & 3 Person Relay Teams
*PARATRIATHLETES: Please contact us if you register for this category. We want to ensure the racer has a complete understanding of the course, as well as, ensure the race staff has a complete understanding of any special circumstances for the racer.
AWARDS & PRIZES
All finishers receive a race logo finisher prize. Special awards will also be given in the following categories:
OVERALL AWARDS
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Top 3 Overall: Male, Female & Non-Binary
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Top 3 Clydesdale & Athena Age 39 & Under
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Top 3 Clydesdale Age 40-59 & 60+
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Top 3 Athena Age 40-54 & 55+
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Top 3 Bike-Run: Male, Female & Non-Binary
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Top 3 Aquabike: Male, Female & Non-Binary
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Top 3 2-Person Relay Teams
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Top 3 3-Person Relay Teams
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1st Overall Masters (40-49): Male & Female
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1st Overall Grand Masters (50+): Male & Female
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1st Overall Paratriathlete based on classification
*Athletes that reach the overall, masters, grand masters, clydesdale/athena podiums will not also roll down to age group podiums.
AGE GROUPS
Sprint Distance
13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89
Olympic Distance
Same as above starting at 15-19
Club & Team Competition
Back again for 2024 is our Club Challenge where triathlon clubs, coaching groups, and other teams compete against one another for the coveted Music City Triathlon Club Championship.
Scoring Rules:
Overall Podium
1st Place – 16 points
2nd Place – 14 points
3rd Place – 12 points
Age Group Podium
1st Place – 10 points
2nd Place – 8 points
3rd Place – 7 points
4th Place – 6 points
5th Place – 5 points
1 point per participant not placing in the Top 5 in their age group. 1 point per 4 hour volunteer shift worked by a club member.
2023 Music City Tri Club Champ: WORKING TRIATHLETE
Course Details
See an image of the East Bank Landing HERE, which serves as our host venue for the weekend.
To request an accommodation at one of our events, please contact us at contact@team-magic.com and include the event of inquiry in your message.
PDF PRINTABLE MAPS
Schedule of Events
SATURDAY
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1:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Packet pick up & Bike Check-In for Overnight
3:30 pm: Race Overview Meeting
SUNDAY
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5:30 am - 6:30 am: Packet Pick Up and Race Day Registration
5:30 am: Transition Opens
6:15 am: Olympic Swimmers begin boarding the General Jackson Showboat
7:00 am: Transition Closes. All bikes must be in the transition area.
7:00 am: General Jackson Departs with Olympic Swimmers
7:30 am: Sprint Swimmers Start from Dock
7:30 am: Olympic Swimmers Start from General Jackson Showboat
10:15 am: Estimated Sprint Distance Awards
10:45 am: Estimated Olympic Distance Awards
12:00 pm: All racers must be finished with the race to guarantee police and volunteer course support