Trio Rio Triathlon

Event Description
Trio Rio Triathlon
May 30 | Albuquerque, NM
Presented by the City of Albuquerque Parks & Recreation Department

About
Kick off summer at the Trio Rio Triathlon, a fast, fun, and beginner-friendly reverse triathlon set in the heart of Albuquerque!  
Taking place at the beautiful Rio Grande Outdoor Pool, this USAT-sanctioned event flips the traditional format: athletes will start with the run, transition to the bike, and finish strong in the pool.  In addition to an individual race, a 2-3 person relay will be offered.

Race Distances
·      5K Run
·      16.2K Bike 
·      225m Swim
Whether you’re a seasoned triathlete sharpening your early-season fitness or a first-timer ready to take on a new challenge, Trio Rio offers the perfect mix of competition and community spirit.

What You’ll Receive:
·      High-quality technical race shirt
·      Official swim cap
·      Professionally chip-timed results
·      USAT-sanctioned race experience
·      Safe, well-organized course

With professional timing and accurate results, you’ll know exactly how your effort stacks up, and the reverse format makes it especially approachable, finishing your race cooling off with a strong swim in the pool.

Mark your calendar for May 30 and join us for a high-energy morning of racing, camaraderie, and celebration.

Race day details coming soon, stay tuned!

The Trio Rio Triathlon brings an exciting race distance to Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 30, 2026. Don't miss this beautiful event!