Join us for the Orcas Island Triathlon. Choose your distance either 1/4 mile or 1/2 mile swim in pristine Cascasde Lake, 12 mile or 24.8 mile bike, and a 2.6 mile or 5.2 mile run around the Lake. Race starts promptly at 8 am in knee water. First one out of the water wins the coveted baby Orca trophy. Must wear ankle bracet for all three legs, and bib on front torso during he bike and the run for photo finish and timnig. Must go through the two red cones to get scored. You will get six scores, Swim, Bike, Run and 2 transition times as well as overall. All finishers get the Orcas Island triathlon Medal. All entrants get a classic delux T-Shirt. There will be certified life guards on Kayaks. Raise your hand if you can if you get into trouble. Water, Gatorade, First Aid, and Gel every 3 miles on the course. Dial 911 in case of emergency and race director for a breakdown or sprained ankle. Good Luck! 

Event details and schedule

There is plenty of parking at the race site. Wetsuits are allowed if water temps are below 85F. Pre-race mandatory briefing Thursday June 4, 2026, 7 pm PDT. It is recorded if you miss it. Pre-race pasta feed and race packet pick up 4 pm on Saturday June 6, 2026 (not mandatory). You can pick and rack bike starting at 7 am on race day. Must place stickers on helmet and bike. You will need these when you exit the secure corral area.