Tri CLE Rock Roll Run - Cleveland, Ohio - Triathlon

The Tri CLE Rock Roll Run is a Triathlon race in Cleveland, Ohio consisting of a Super Sprint and Sprint and Olympic.

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Welcome to the Tri CLE Rock Roll Run, a multisport celebration in the heart of downtown Cleveland, Ohio. The Tri CLE Rock Roll Run offers a Super Sprint, Sprint, and Olympic distance triathlon, aquabike, and duathlon races. The event is staged in the backdrop of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the beautiful Cleveland, Ohio skyline. With distances for all ability levels the event provides both individual divisions to take the course on solo and relay teams to take on the race with two teammates.

The event features a unique two-transition layout giving participants a grand tour of Downtown Cleveland with a swim in the break wall protected waters of the North Coast Harbor in downtown Cleveland then transitioning to a bike ride on a closed-to-traffic Memorial Shoreway that highlights the Cleveland skyline and downtown neighborhoods. The transition from the bike to the run is at Edgewater Park and will be capped off with a run through Cleveland's premier Metropark.

Tri CLE Rock Roll Run - Super Sprint, Sprint, & Olympic Distance Triathlons, Aquabikes, & Duathlons
START: North Coast Harbor at Great Lakes Science Center

FINISH: Edgewater Park

Swim
The swim courses are in the break wall protected North Coast Harbor in the shadow of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The start is a Dual Time Trial Start (3 athletes start at a time every 5-10 seconds) FEET FIRST ENTRY ONLY swim starts from the boat dock behind the Great Lakes Science Center. The distances on the swim are 250 meters for the Super Sprint, 750 meters for the Sprint, and 1500 meters for the Olympic distance triathlon.

Bike
The bike courses are on the closed-to-traffic Memorial Shoreway that highlights the Cleveland skyline and downtown neighborhoods. Participants will be provided with multiple lanes to race on the entire course to avoid drafting and allowing for safe passing. The distances on the bike are 8k for the Super Sprint, 20k for the Sprint, and 40k for the Olympic distance triathlon.



Per USAT Rules Competitive Rules: 5.3 Knowledge of Course. The sole responsibility of knowing and following the prescribed cycling course rests with each participant. No adjustments in times or results shall be made for participants who fail to follow the proper course for any reason whatsoever.



No e-bikes are allowed for this race

Run
The final run courses will be capped off with a run through Cleveland's premier metropark, providing participants breathtaking views of downtown Cleveland and the lakefront. The distances for the run are 3k for the Super Sprint, 5k for the Sprint, and 10k for the Olympic distance triathlon & duathlon.

Race Distances

Rock Roll Run Olympic Triathlon
Race Start: 6:30 am at North Coast Harbor

Triathlon: 1500 Meter Swim, 40K Bike, 10K Run

Aquabike: 1500 Meter Swim, 40K Bike

Duathlon: 2 Mile Run, 40K Bike, 10k Run

Rock Roll Run Sprint Triathlon
Race Start: 7:30 am at North Coast Harbor

Triathlon: 750 Meter Swim, 20K Bike, 5K Run

Aquabike: 750 Meter Swim, 20K Bike

Duathlon: 2 Mile Run, 20K Bike, 5K Run

Rock Roll Run Super Sprint Triathlon
Race Start: 8:00 am at North Coast Harbor

Triathlon: 250 Meter Swim, 8K Bike, 3K Run

Aquabike: 250 Meter Swim, 8K Bike

Duathlon: 2 Mile Run, 8K Bike, 3K Run

Note: Relay options are available for Sprint & Olympic distance races