New Orleans Triathlon
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New Orleans Triathlon

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States View on map
Sep 05, 2027 (America/Chicago local time)
Triathlon

About this race

Premier Event Management, producers of the worlds most iconic triathlon, Escape from Alcatraz for the last 16 years, is bringing back a swim, bike, run to their hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana!   The event will take place on Sunday, September 5, 2027 from the grounds of the LSU New Orleans Aquatic Center on the campus LSU New Orleans.   

The return of this swim, bike, run will offer multi-sport athletes the opportunity to compete in a Super Sprint Distance Triathlon, or our Sprint Distance Triathlon which is a unique competition of Swim, Bike, Run, Swim, Bike, Run totaling just at 17.6 miles of fast, hard racing!  For our land lovers, we will offer a Duathlon event and of course no event of this type with a pool swim start, would be complete without our Kids Triathlon also from the LSU Aquatic Center on the New Orleans Lakefront Campus.

And for the first time at this race venue, Premier Event Management will be finishing all competitions inside the LSU New Orleans Lakefront Arena!  Bring your friends and family and have them enjoy the climate controlled settings, from our new home at the LSU New Orleans Lakefront Arena.  Sign Up Today and Try your 1st or your 101st Triathlon, at the 2027 New Orleans Triathlon!

Pick your distance

Triathlon

Super Sprint

Sep 05, 2027 Super Sprint 8:30 AM
$60.00
Open

Super Sprint Relay

Sep 05, 2027 Super Sprint Relay 8:30 AM
$60.00
Open

Sprint

Sep 05, 2027 Sprint 7:00 AM
$75.00
Open

Sprint Relay

Sep 05, 2027 Sprint Relay 7:00 AM
$75.00
Open

Kids Triathlon

Sep 05, 2027 Kids Triathlon 10:00 AM
$25.00
Open

Duathlon

Duathlon

Sep 05, 2027 Duathlon 7:00 AM
$60.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in New Orleans, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 24.6° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 29.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 24.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 36.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
15.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
14.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
81.8%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 5, 2027 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 5, 2027 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 38m

The sun rises at 6:39 AM and sets at 7:18 PM local time (CDT) in New Orleans on September 5, 2027 — 12h 38m of daylight.

Course

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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, 40 New Orleans events

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