Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon
When is Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon?
Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon takes place on Sunday, July 11, 2027 in Lenexa, KS.
What distances does Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon offer?
Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon offers 32 events: Olympic Triathlon 3 Person Relay Team, Long Course - Individual, Long Course 2 Person Relay Team, Olympic Triathlon - Individual, Olympic Triathlon 2 Person Relay Team, Duathlon - Individual, Olympic Triathlon - Individual, Olympic Triathlon 2 Person Relay Team, Olympic Triathlon 3 Person Relay Team, Short Course - Individual, Super Sprint Triathlon 3 Person Relay Team, GARMIN Employees, Super Sprint Triathlon 3 Person Relay Team, Short Course 2 Person Relay Team, Short Course 3 Person Team, Duathlon - Individual, Duathlon 2 Person Relay Team, Duathlon 3 Person Relay Team, Short Course 3 Person Team, Duathlon 2 Person Relay Team, Duathlon 3 Person Relay Team, Super Sprint Triathlon - Individual, GARMIN Employees, Super Sprint Triathlon 2 Person Relay Team, Short Course 2 Person Relay Team, Long Course 3 Person Relay Team, Short Course - Individual, Long Course - Individual, Long Course 2 Person Relay Team, Long Course 3 Person Relay Team, Super Sprint Triathlon - Individual, Super Sprint Triathlon 2 Person Relay Team.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Triathlon 3 Person Relay Team | — | $145.00 | Register |
| Long Course - Individual | — | $100.00 | Register |
| Long Course 2 Person Relay Team | — | $135.00 | Register |
| Olympic Triathlon - Individual | — | $118.00 | Register |
| Olympic Triathlon 2 Person Relay Team | — | $145.00 | Register |
| Duathlon - Individual | — | $90.00 | Register |
| Olympic Triathlon - Individual | — | $120.00 | Register |
| Olympic Triathlon 2 Person Relay Team | — | $160.00 | Register |
| Olympic Triathlon 3 Person Relay Team | — | $160.00 | Register |
| Short Course - Individual | — | $90.00 | Register |
| Super Sprint Triathlon 3 Person Relay Team | — | $120.00 | Register |
| GARMIN Employees | — | $40.00 | Register |
| Super Sprint Triathlon 3 Person Relay Team | — | $105.00 | Register |
| Short Course 2 Person Relay Team | — | $150.00 | Register |
| Short Course 3 Person Team | — | $150.00 | Register |
| Duathlon - Individual | — | $90.00 | Register |
| Duathlon 2 Person Relay Team | — | $130.00 | Register |
| Duathlon 3 Person Relay Team | — | $130.00 | Register |
| Short Course 3 Person Team | — | $150.00 | Register |
| Duathlon 2 Person Relay Team | — | $130.00 | Register |
| Duathlon 3 Person Relay Team | — | $130.00 | Register |
| Super Sprint Triathlon - Individual | — | $70.00 | Register |
| GARMIN Employees | — | $40.00 | Register |
| Super Sprint Triathlon 2 Person Relay Team | — | $105.00 | Register |
| Short Course 2 Person Relay Team | — | $150.00 | Register |
| Long Course 3 Person Relay Team | — | $135.00 | Register |
| Short Course - Individual | — | $90.00 | Register |
| Long Course - Individual | — | $100.00 | Register |
| Long Course 2 Person Relay Team | — | $135.00 | Register |
| Long Course 3 Person Relay Team | — | $135.00 | Register |
| Super Sprint Triathlon - Individual | — | $70.00 | Register |
| Super Sprint Triathlon 2 Person Relay Team | — | $120.00 | Register |
How much does Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon cost?
Registration for Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon starts at $100.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon held?
Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon is held in Lenexa, KS at Shawnee Mission Park.
About Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon
There are seven days in a week and “someday” isn’t one of them. Make the commitment to become a triathlete or duathlete today! The Shawnee Mission Triathlon & Duathlon takes athletes throughout the most visited park in the state that serves as a 1,250-acre urban refuge. Additionally, the course joins the Mill Creek Streamway Trail offering asphalt pathways snaking along the stream and through hillside forests. With five different events including relays, there is something for every athlete ranging in experience from first timer to the seasoned veteran. The Shawnee Mission Triathlon & Duathlon is featured as the USA Triathlon Kansas State Championship event with the top 35% of finishers in the Short Course and Olympic Triathlons qualifying for USA Triathlon Nationals.
NEW for 2027
Course Cut-Off Times
To ensure athlete safety and proper course management, the following cut‑off times will be enforced:
Swim Cut-Offs
Long Course: Athletes must complete the swim within 30 minutes.
Olympic Course: Athletes must complete the swim within 45 minutes.
Participants who do not meet these swim times will not be permitted to continue their race.
Bike Course Requirement
All athletes must maintain a minimum pace of 12 miles per hour on the bike. If a participant is not maintaining this pace by the end of their second lap, they will be pulled from the bike course and will not be allowed to continue.
COURSE OPTIONS
Triathlon - Olympic
1500 meter swim, 27 mile bike (6 laps), and a 6.1 mile run
Triathlon - Long
1000 meter swim, 18 mile bike (4 laps), and 4.68 mile run
Triathlon - Short
500 meter swim, 9 mile bike (2 laps), and 3.1 mile run
Triathlon - Super Sprint (athletes 11 and older)
200 meter swim, 4.5 mile bike (1 lap), and 2.25 mile run
Duathlon
3.1 mile run, 13.5 mile bike (3 laps), 3.1 mile run
The duathlon race begins on the main park road near the check-in tent. The run segments will take place on the main park road and the Mill Creek Streamway Trail. The first run course will be in a loop going in a counterclockwise direction, and the second run course will be the same loop but in a clockwise direction. The bike segment will consist of three laps around the park on the main park road.
USAT-Sanctioned Para Friendly Race
The Shawnee Mission Triathlon & Duathlon has again been designated by the USA Triathlon Paratriathlon Committee as “Paratriathlon Friendly”. Athletes wishing to race in this division will register under "Individual Adaptive Open Division".
Interested in learning more about this Paratriathlon friendly race or want to sign up? Contact Katy Renner at Kathryn.Renner@jocogov.org or 913-826-2964 for more information.
Athena and Clydesdale Categories
The triathlon races in this event hosts Athena divisions for women and Clydesdale divisions for men. The minimum weight for men is 220 pounds and for women is 165 pounds. The age categories for these divisions for men and women will be 39 years of age and under, and 40 years of age and over. Participants are not eligible to compete in these divisions and in an age group division at the same event.
2027 Packet Pickup
Friday, July 9th from 10am – 6pm at Elite Cycling in Overland Park, KS.
Saturday, July 10th from 1pm – 5pm at the Mill Creek Activity Center in Shawnee, KS.
· Per USA Triathlon rules:
o All athletes MUST show a photo ID – no ID, no packet
**If you forget your photo ID, someone can send you a picture of it and that can be used to get your packet
o If you are picking up for another athlete, you must have a photocopy of their ID and written verification from the athlete that the individual picking up the packet is authorized to do so.
o RELAY TEAMS – If one person is picking up, they need to have a photo of the other team members IDs along with written permission.
**Written permission can be in the form of email or text message.