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Buchanan Tri

Buchanan, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 12 Sep, 2026

sell $75.00

About the Event

Experience the James River as you've never seen it before as you run, ride, and paddle your way through this epic multi-sport adventure in beautiful Botetourt County. The Buchanan Tri is a great triathlon for beginners, but is also challenging for experienced triathletes. We're now in our 11th year! The race has grown and finishing times have gotten more competitive. Sign up and start your training!

Races Offered

Buchanan Tri

Sep 12, 2026

straighten

Distance — 20 Miles

terrain

Type — Multisports

timer

14:00

sell

$75.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Buchanan.

thermostat Temperature

14.5° / 24.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

13.5° / 24.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 4m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.5 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

73.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:10

nightlight Sunset

19:34

About Buchanan

Learn more about the host city, Buchanan.

Buchanan is a town in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,196 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area. It was the western terminus of the James River and Kanawha Canal when construction on the canal ended.