Atlantic Triathlon
About this race
Welcome to Atlantic Triathlon
We're excited to announce our Atlantic Triathlon taking place at the famous Rockaway Beach in Queens! Featuring stunning ocean vistas and a smooth concrete boardwalk, it offers an ideal route for both running and biking. Rain or shine, the race will go on, so be sure to arrive early to familiarize yourself with the course and event setup.
Overall Triathlon Winners are getting champion suit:
Race Date and time: .September 27, Sunday 8.30AM start. 10.30AM cut off time. Awarding ceremony 10 minutes after we have top-3 Women finish.
Race Location: Shore Front Pkwy & Beach 84th St, Far Rockaway, NY 11693
Race course: 0.3mi swim in Atlantic Ocean. Run is on the boardwalk: 3 miles, Strava record is here. Bike is 2 laps on boardwalk, total 11.6 miles, Strava record is here. Transition by Beach 84 street bus stop. See maps on the bottom of the page.
Registration: Check in begins 1 hour and ends 20 minutes before start time. No racing license required to register. Please sign up online to expedite the registration process and avoid potential errors. Day of registration is available with $10 late fee.
Race numbers: Jersey number should be placed on the front. Bicycle number goes either on the seat post (more aero) or on the top tube. Helmet number goes on the front. Registration desk has markers to draw a number on the left arm and leg for your swim.
Race results: Duathlon draft results will be available as soon as last person finish, but not later than 9.45am. Online results will include transition break downs and normally will be published within 48 hours.
Awards: All participants will receive running jersey. Top-3 Men and Women get medals and winners get merchandise. Age group awards MAY be offered if registration meets minimums. Rest of participants get finisher medals.
Photos: will be published within 48 hours at Verrazano Team Facebook page .
Photos from 9/28/25 by @PhotoVelo.co are here, photos by @BikerJun are here
Photos from 4/19/25 by Jun Aishima are here
Photos from 10/13/24:
Pre Race by Robert Lai @laichungleung
Run by Robert Lai @laichungleung
Bike by Robert Lai @laichungleung
Finish Line by Robert Lai @laichungleung
Podium by Robert Lai @laichungleung
Photos from 4/27/24:
Pre-race photos here
Bike photos here
Run and finish photos here
Podium photos here
Swim requirements: Please write your race number with a Sharpie on your LEFT arm and leg before the swim. Wetsuits are welcome. At the transition gate, make sure to shout your number clearly (or at least your name if you forget your number) to the timer with the laptop so your time is recorded.
Bicycle requirements: Any type of bike you own is fine for the race, including fixed gear. Check for wind speed if you plan to use dish wheels. No rental bikes will be available.
Parking: Free public parking is available at Beach 94th street.
Water/Restrooms/Trash: Water and trash bag will be available at check in table. Stationary restrooms will be open by 7am.
About Us: Verrazano Team is a NYC based club organizing multisport and cycling events throughout the city. Our goal is to create safe, well organized, and welcoming races that support local athletes, juniors, and newcomers to multisport.
Pick your distance
Triathlon
Individual Triathlon (0.25mi/12mi/3mi)
0.25mi swim in Atlantic Ocean 12 miles bike on boardwalk (2 laps) 3 miles run on boardwalk
Beginner Triathlon (0.25mi/12mi/3mi)
Swim with personal buoys (Scored together, separate start) 0.25mi swim in Atlantic Ocean 12 miles bike on boardwalk (2 laps) 3 miles run on boardwalk
Duathlon
Individual Duathlon (3mi/12mi/3mi)
3 miles run on boardwalk 12 miles bike on boardwalk (2 laps) 3 miles run on boardwalk
Junior/High School FREE reg for Ind Duathlon
Age 14-18 only. No separate awards. Racing together with adults.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Far Rockaway, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:47 AM and sets at 6:44 PM local time (EDT) in Far Rockaway on September 27, 2026 — 11h 56m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Atlantic Triathlon
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 6 Far Rockaway events
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