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First Capital Triathlon

calendar_today 18 Jul, 2026

kayaking Multisports

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First Capital Triathlon

About the Event

Mini Triathlon in historic Chillicothe, Ohio’s downtown Yoctangee Park, 50 meter City Pool and along the Paint Creek Recreational Trail for a beautiful, short triathlon!

Mini: 200M Swim, 6.2Mi Bike, 1.6Mi Run

Transition area will be in the parking lot near the main parking lot entrance by the pool house. 

Swim: Serpentine Swim

Bike: Exit the parking lot going straight onto Back Road, at the top of the hill enter onto the Paint Creek Recreational Trail heading West (left). Stay right at each fork in the trail. At Larrick Lane, turn left and go up the hill. Participants turn around where the trail resumes.

Run: Exit the parking lot going straight onto Back Road, at the top of the hill enter onto the trail heading East (right). Participants will turn around at the wooden staircase by The Pump House Art Gallery. 

Races Offered

First Capital Triathlon - Mini

Jul 18, 2026

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Distance — 8.1 Miles

terrain

Type — Multisports

timer

09:00

sell

$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Chillicothe.

thermostat Temperature
19.6° / 30.0°
wb_sunny Feels like
21.1° / 31.3°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
12h 3m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.9 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
7.9 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Very High (8.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
74.3%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:18
nightlight Sunset
20:55

About Chillicothe

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Chillicothe is a city in Ross County in South Central Ohio and is the county seat of Ross County. In the 1800s, it was designated as the capital of the "eastern section" of the Northwest Territory. Later the State Constitutional Convention was held in Chillicothe, and in 1803, Ohio entered the Union, Chillicothe became the first state capital of Ohio. The name of the city was derived from a Shawnee word meaning "principal town". It is located along the Scioto River and Paint Creek.

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