CajunMan Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Aquathlon & 5k Run
About the Event
CajunMan Tri, Du, AquaBike, Aquathon & 5k run/walk
Sunday, September 7, 2025 @ 7:00 am
This race is a tradition, for all endurance fiends! 1/2 mile of swimming in Airport Lake, 20 miles of pedaling on the roads of Lafayette Parish, and 3.1 miles on foot through the grounds of the Lafayette Regional Airport. Whether a beginner doing their first open water triathlon or an experienced triathlete looking for one of the best races on the Gulf Coast, this is the event!!
Race Distances
The SWIM -- 1/2 mile or 400 meter beginner
This is an open water swim. Water temperatures will most likely be in the mid-70F range. Use of wet suits is subject to USA Triathlon rules. The wetsuit call will be made after temperatures are taken race morning. Bring your wetsuit if you are so inclined. There will be boats and other water safety aid available during the swim. You should be able to swim at least ½ mile before deciding to enter this event. All swimmers will be required to wear swim caps, which will be provided.
THE BIKE -- 20 miles
New and improved route that avoids the worst sections on Garber Rd. All turns will be marked. Volunteers will be on the course but you are to stay aware of the surroundings and to know the course.
THE RUN -- 5K (3.1 miles)
The run will start and finish near the transition area near Airport Lake. The course will include the roads within the Lafayette Regional Airport. The course will be marked and volunteers will be on the course. There will be at least 2 possibilities to pass an aid station on the run. THERE ARE 3 WATER ON THE RUN. AT THE START OF THE RUN, MILE 1, HALF-WAY, MILE 2 AND RIGHT BEFORE THE FINISH. The aid stations will offer water, fluid replacement drinks, and encouragement.
Relay Teams
Don't want to do the whole race? Come race as a team! Each team member will compete in one of the individual sports. Relay teams must have a minimum of 2 participants. (Yes, one team member can do 2 sports while the other team member does the other sport.)
USA Triathlon Sanctioned Race
This race is being sanctioned with USAT. You, including all relay team members, must be a licensed USA Triathlon member at the time of registration or buy a one-day license to participate for $15.00. you can buy one one our website in the store along with your registration. NOT NECESSARY FOR 5K
There are no refunds. The race will take place rain or shine.
*USAT RULE: You are the ONLY person that can pick up your packet and you must provide a picture ID.
Directions to the race siteFrom I-10: Take exit 103A to merge onto I-49 S/US-167 S toward US-90/Morgan City; continue onto US-167 S for 2.5 mi; continue onto US-90 E for 2.6 mi then turn left onto Perimeter Rd. Use 2503 Southeast Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA 70508 for GPS or web search directions.
AWARDS: See http://www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman UPDATESAny and ALL UPDATES for the events will be posted at www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman
Further Informationvisit www.LATRAIL.org
Sponsors
CajunMan is one of Louisiana and the Gulf Coast's major endurance events. Businesses can get great exposure by being a racer sponsor. Depending on the level of sponsorship, a sponsor can have a web link to the race web site, offer items and advertising for race packets, have a spot on the race shirt, and have a presence at the race through tents, banners and participation.
Sanctioning:
USAT Sanctioned EventUSA Triathlon is the national governing body for the sports of triathlon, duathlon, winter triathlon and aquathon in the United States. Participation in a USAT sanctioned event means the event director has the proper permits in place, liability and athlete excess medical insurance coverage and the event plan has met the standard of organization required. USA Triathlon provides rules, guidance and governance to set the standard for safe and fair multi-sport races. For more information on USA Triathlon and fueling the multi-sport lifestyle, visit our website at www.usatriathlon.org .
The CajunMan Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Aquathlon & 5k Run brings an exciting 38K, 37.2K, 5K to Lafayette, Louisiana on September 6, 2026. Don't miss this beautiful event!
Races Offered
Triathlon
Triathlon- Individual
This race is being sanctioned with USAT. You must be a licensed USA Triathlon member at the time of registration or buy a one-day license to participate for $15.00 for adults and minors have to buy a yearly membership for $10. -USAT rules shall be enforced. You are responsible for knowing the USAT race rules. ***ALL FUTURE UPDATES WILL BE POSTED ON www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman
Relay Team - Triathlon
Relay Teams consist of 2 or 3 members. This race is being sanctioned with USAT. You must be a licensed USA Triathlon member at the time of registration or buy a one-day license to participate for $15.00 for adults and minors have to buy a yearly membership for $10. USAT rules shall be enforced. You are responsible for knowing the USAT race rules. ***ALL FUTURE UPDATES WILL BE POSTED ON www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman
Athena - Triathlon
Per USAT regulations, the minimum weight shall be 165 pounds for women competing in the Athena division. This race is being sanctioned with USAT. You must be a licensed USA Triathlon member at the time of registration or buy a one-day license to participate for $15.00 for adults and minors have to buy a yearly membership for $10. USAT rules shall be enforced. You are responsible for knowing the USAT race rules. ***ALL FUTURE UPDATES WILL BE POSTED ON www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman
Clydesdale - Triathlon
Per USAT regulations, the minimum weight shall be 220 pounds for men competing in the Clydesdale division. This race is being sanctioned with USAT. You must be a licensed USA Triathlon member at the time of registration or buy a one-day license to participate for $15.00 for adults and minors have to buy a yearly membership for $10. USAT rules shall be enforced. You are responsible for knowing the USAT race rules. ***ALL FUTURE UPDATES WILL BE POSTED ON www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman
Beginner Triathlon
400Meter Swim / 20Mile Bike / 5K Run This race is being sanctioned with USAT. You must be a licensed USA Triathlon member at the time of registration or buy a one-day license to participate for $15.00 for adults and minors have to buy a yearly membership for $10. USAT rules shall be enforced. You are responsible for knowing the USAT race rules.***ALL FUTURE UPDATES WILL BE POSTED ON www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman
Duathlon
Duathlon
5K Run / 20Mile Bike / 5K Run -This race is being sanctioned with USAT. You must be a licensed USA Triathlon member at the time of registration or buy a one-day license to participate for $15.00 for adults and minors have to buy a yearly membership for $10. -USAT rules shall be enforced. You are responsible for knowing the USAT race rules. ***ALL FUTURE UPDATES WILL BE POSTED ON www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman
Relay Team - Duathlon
5K Run / 20Mile Bike / 5K Run This race is being sanctioned with USAT. You must be a licensed USA Triathlon member at the time of registration or buy a one-day license to participate for $15.00 for adults and minors have to buy a yearly membership for $10. -USAT rules shall be enforced. You are responsible for knowing the USAT race rules. ***ALL FUTURE UPDATES WILL BE POSTED ON www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman
Running
5K Run/Walk
About Lafayette
CajunMan Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Aquathlon & 5k Run takes place in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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