Mtn Bike Tri
OVT Mtn Bike Triathlon: 400 yard swim, 8 mile bike, 3 mile run.
Date: June 13, 2026
General Information
- USA Triathlon License Information:
- All competitors are REQUIRED to have a Current USA Triathlon license or purchase a USAT license in order to compete.
- For a list of one-day (based upon distance of the event) and annual pricing for both adult and youth, go to https://www.usatriathlon.org/membership
- Racing age is calculated as of Dec 31 of the current year. Please CONFIRM RACING AGE with Registration staff.
- Event will be held Rain or Shine.
- Courses are marked, but it's the racer's responsibility to know the courses.
- Neutral Bike Service will be provided before the race and at Mandatory Bike Check in at Transition on Sunday.
- Wetsuits - see FAQ's:
USA Triathlon Rules - a full list is below, plus the 8 commonly violated.
COURSE INFO:
- Swim (400 yards)
- Transition: A single transition area. The transition from swim to bike will include a 200 yards slightly uphill run
- Mountain Bike (8 miles)
- Trail Run (3 miles)
MAPS:
- Swim
- Bike
- Run
- Transition Map
- RideWithGPS Event - Click link which will allow a participant to use the RWGPS premium services for free on raceday. Must download app and courses.
DIRECTIONS AND PARKING
- Lake Wedington Recreation area is 13 miles from Fayetteville. Use 15689 Lake Wedington Entry Road, Fayetteville, AR 72704 to obtain directions. Hwy 16 to the race site has several sharp curves. Most areas are posted 45 mph. Please allow extra drive time!
- NO PARKING ON HWY 16.
- If you park inside the main park you will not be permitted to leave until the last competitor has finished.
- Parking is available approximately 1,000 feet east of the main park entrance if you need to leave before the race is officially over.
- Racers & Spectators will not be charged to enter the park on race day only.
MINIMIMUM AGE: 15 Years of age
Door Prizes, Race Goodies
- Door Prizes from sponsors
- Post Race meal will be provided to all athletes following the race. There will be options for friends and family to purchase food.
- Sponsor Products and services will be in goody bag for each participant.
