West Penn Trail Triathlon
About this race
Experience an adventure race unlike anything else—paddle, pedal, and pace your way on the Conemaugh River to the West Penn Trail in the scenic, historic town of Saltsburg, PA.
Solo racers must be at least 15 years old. Participants ages 12–14 may compete as part of a team, provided they do not complete the paddle segment on their own. E‑bikes are not permitted.
Early registration opens April 1, 2026, and closes at 1 p.m. on October 8, 2026.
Note: The paddle course will be finalized closer to race day based on river conditions.
Pick your distance
Adventure race
Solo Adventure Race
2 Person Relay
3 Person Relay
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Saltsburg, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:23 AM and sets at 6:45 PM local time (EDT) in Saltsburg on October 10, 2026 — 11h 22m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — West Penn Trail Triathlon
88 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the Solo Adventure Race, Solo Adventure Race Overall Results
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Burkwall | 2:06:46 | 5:16 /mi |
| 2 | Bruce Poacher | 2:11:14 | 5:27 /mi |
| 3 | Joe White | 2:11:59 | 5:29 /mi |
| 4 | Mike Kane | 2:19:58 | 5:48 /mi |
| 5 | Robert Hainan | 2:22:02 | 5:54 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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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 Saltsburg event
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