Dickson Olympic and Sprint Triathlon
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Dickson Olympic and Sprint Triathlon

Burns, Tennessee, United States View on map
Jun 20, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Triathlon

About this race

The Montgomery Bell State Park in Dickson, TN is again our host for the Olympic and Sprint Triathlon. Custom shirts & socks for all participants. Unique awards to top 3 M & F finishers, top M & F Masters and 3 deep in 5 year age groups. All events are USA Triathlon sanctioned events.

Race start time is 8 AM Central Time - Arrive at site no later than 7:00 AM for ample time for parking, packet pickup and getting ready for event starting promptly at 8 AM. Late registration / packet pickup Friday from 5:30 - 7 PM & Saturday from 6:15 to 7:30 AM. Come to transition parking at Montgomery Bell State Park. Go to the red tent for packet pickup. Pre-race "walk through" will begin at 6 PM also with question & answer session.

We will not have the Endurance distance this year.

- The swim takes place in Acorn Lake - meaning no current & no large swells.

- The bike is a flat to hilly bike course that is perfect for athletes of all abilities.

  • The run is a challenging out and back course with Aid/Water stations along the course.

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Olympic Distance:  Swim: 1500m swim Map Bike: 40k bike Map Run: 10k run Map Sprint Distance: Swim - .5 mile -  Map Link
Bike - 17 miles -  Map link
Run - 5 kilometers - Map Link

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Age Groups and Awards: Overall awards for the top three male and female finishers & top three male and female masters. Age group awards for first, second, and third place in the following M & F age groups: 12-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45- 49, 50-55, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and over.  Also available are Aquabike and Relay divisions.

Reference:  -  Acorn Lake water temperature expected to be in lower 80's degrees by race day.  USAT wetsuit legal water temp is 78 degrees or lower. An official reading will be taken race morning.

Bald Eagle Event have enabled event insurance for your consideration in the event you are unable to compete. Please review this option during the registration process. Athlete event TRANSFERS have been enabled up to 2 weeks prior to event with a $15 fee.

All Bald Eagle Events triathlon events are sanctioned by USA Triathlon. When a race sanctions with USAT, it is required for each participant to purchase either a one-day license or annual membership in order to participate in said event. A one-day USAT license is $15 and an annual USAT membership is $50. Either can be purchased when signing up for the event. A youth one day or annual USAT license is $10. Click here to learn about your USAT benefits and where your member dollars go.

Bald Eagle Events has a NO REFUND policy. Insurance is available during the registration of each event. Please take advantage of this option should you wish to insure your entry fees. Athlete event TRANSFERS have been enabled up to 2 weeks prior to event with a $5 fee.

Race entries are non-transferable between individuals.

Event Cancellation / Modification Policy - If Natural Disaster or Community Disaster occurs, our action steps are as follows:

1. Bald Eagle Events LLC in concert with local officials will make decisions based on safety first. 2. Courses and/or race segments will be altered as agreed to between Bald Eagle Events LLC and local officials 3. Financial: It is not financially feasible for Bald Eagle Events LLC to accept the risk of a disaster for everyone. Each registered participant needs to accept the risk of his or her entry fee. There will be NO REFUNDS or free entries to future races. The money you paid is spent developing the subject event. 4. Bald Eagle Events LLC does not save any money if one of our events has to be canceled for reasons beyond our control. All supplies and services needed for the events are purchased and/or arranged in advance. All event supplies and services associated with that event must be paid for, regardless of the outcome.

Pick your distance

Triathlon

Sprint Triathlon - Individual

Swim .5 mile, Bike 17 miles, 5k

Jun 20, 2026 33.2K 8:05 AM
$115.00
Closed

Sprint Clydesdale - 220+

Jun 20, 2026 33.2K 8:05 AM
$115.00
Closed

Sprint Athena - 165+

Jun 20, 2026 33.2K 8:05 AM
$115.00
Closed

Sprint Triathlon Relay

Jun 20, 2026 33.2K 8:05 AM
$150.00
Closed

Sprint Aqua Bike

Jun 20, 2026 28.2K 8:05 AM
$90.00
Closed

Olympic Individual

Jun 20, 2026 Ultra 8:05 AM
$125.00
Closed

Olympic Relay

Jun 20, 2026 Ultra 8:05 AM
$210.00
Closed

Olympic Aqua Bike

Jun 20, 2026 50K 8:05 AM
$90.00
Closed

Running

5k

Jun 20, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 10 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Burns.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 12.9° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 23.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 12.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 23.0°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
16.6
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
5.8mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
73.6%

Course

Route map and elevation profile

No course map published yet.

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Results — Dickson Olympic and Sprint Triathlon

2019 edition View Results
2018 edition View Results
2017 edition View Results
2016 edition View Results

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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, 1 Burns event

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