New River Trail Challenge Triathlon took place on Sat, Sep 19, 2026 in Max Meadows, United States. The main route is 104.9 km.
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- Date
- Sat, Sep 19, 2026
- Start
- Max Meadows 🇺🇸
- Distance
- 104.9 km
- Level
- Open to all
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Start freeThe New River Trail Challenge Triathlon is a 65.2-mile adventure race consisting of a 40-mile mountain bike ride, a 12.1-mile downriver kayak paddle, and a half marathon run along the New River Trail State Park.
What this race demands
The New River Trail Challenge Triathlon demands sustained multi-sport endurance across a 65.2-mile course combining mountain biking, kayaking, and a half marathon.
Multi-Sport Transitions
Athletes must efficiently transition across three distinct disciplines—a 40-mile mountain bike, a 12.1-mile kayak paddle, and a half marathon run—requiring diverse muscular adaptations.
Aerobic Durability
Covering 104.9 total kilometers across varying terrain requires prolonged cardiovascular output and disciplined pacing over an extended duration.
Given the extended duration of this adventure triathlon, athletes should aim for 60 to 90 grams of carbohydrates per hour to maintain energy output.
Frequently asked questions
When is New River Trail Challenge Triathlon?
New River Trail Challenge Triathlon took place on Sat, Sep 19, 2026 in Max Meadows, United States.
How long is New River Trail Challenge Triathlon?
The main route is 104.9 km.
What does New River Trail Challenge Triathlon demand?
The New River Trail Challenge Triathlon demands sustained multi-sport endurance across a 65.2-mile course combining mountain biking, kayaking, and a half marathon.
Who is New River Trail Challenge Triathlon for?
New River Trail Challenge Triathlon is open to all participants.
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