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DINO Gravel Triathlon
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DINO Gravel Triathlon

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States View on map
Aug 01, 2026 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis local time)
Duathlon

About this race

PRICING: Day of pricing is listed on event main webpage. You will need a USA Triathlon 1 day membership. May be purchased online during registration or in person for $14.00. Please bring your member ID if you are already a member.

TRIATHLON 

  • 500m lake swim; 12 mile gently rolling gravel bike*; 5 km moderate trail run

DUATHLON 

  • 5 km moderate trail run; 12 mile gently rolling gravel bike*; 5 km moderate trail run

KAYAK TRIATHLON 

  • 1 km paddle; 12 mile gently rolling gravel bike*; 5 km moderate trail run
     

Be part of Indiana’s ONLY Gravel Triathlon! Offering beginner-friendly distances and terrain, this course mixes the elements of a sprint triathlon, gravel cycling, and trail running! The gravel ride is relatively flat with very gentle hills. The trail run is moderate, with mostly stable surface and a few short ups and downs.

Most of the route is wide enough for easy passing. 

For those that don’t want to swim, enter the duathlon or the kayak triathlon!

10K Trail Run

  • This fun course is also a bonus point chance for those running the DINO Trail Run Series!
    •  A Chance for up to 10 Bonus points in the series!
      • All finishers in a bonus race will receive at least 1 bonus point.
      • A finish in the top 10% of men or women earns 10 points.
      • A finish in the 80% to 90% of men or women's rankings earns 9 points.
      • The distribution continues so that the bottom 10% of men and women finishers each earn 1 bonus point.

Pick your distance

Duathlon

Duathlon

Two disciplines, three sections. The duathlon kicks off with a 5 km trail run, before heading into a 12 mile gravel bike section "Mtb Friendly". It's then back onto the trail for a final 5 km footrace to the finish.

Aug 01, 2026 10K 9:10 AM
$90.00
Closed

Duathlon Relay

Two disciplines, three sections. The duathlon kicks off with a 5 km trail run, before heading into a 12 mile gravel bike section "Mtb Friendly". It's then back onto the trail for a final 5 km footrace to the finish.

Aug 01, 2026 10K 9:10 AM
$65.00
Closed

Triathlon

Kayak Triathlon

Skip the swim and grab a paddle. This triathlon with a twist starts with a 1-mile kayak before transferring to the bike for a 12-mile Gravel course ride "MTB Friendly." It's then a footrace to the finish with a scenic 5km trail run.

Aug 01, 2026 1.6K 9:30 AM
$90.00
Closed

Kayak Triathlon Relay

Skip the swim and grab a paddle. This triathlon with a twist starts with a 1-mile kayak before transferring to the bike for a 12-mile Gravel course ride "MTB Friendly." It's then a footrace to the finish with a scenic 5km trail run.

Aug 01, 2026 1.6K 9:30 AM
$65.00
Closed

Trail running

10K Trail Run

Challenge yourself with 2 laps of the 5k course on the flowy, but sometimes challenging terrain. This event is a chance to just race for the podium or earn series bonus points!

Aug 01, 2026 10K 9:20 AM
$35.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Terre Haute, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 18.7° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 27.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 18.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 31.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.4
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
5.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
76.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 1, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 1, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 12m

The sun rises at 6:49 AM and sets at 9:02 PM local time (EDT) in Terre Haute on August 1, 2026 — 14h 12m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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2026 results — DINO Gravel Triathlon

33 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the Duathlon

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Leading finishers of the 2026 DINO Gravel Triathlon
Place Name Time Pace
1 Jake Potter 1:49:28 17:37 /mi
2 Dick Whicker 2:52:32 27:46 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

All results by year

2026 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, 26 Terre Haute events

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