HELENA OUTDOOR TRIATHLON (HOTri) Triathlon/Aqua-bike/Duathlon/Super Sprint beginner race!!

About the Event

Located half way between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. Come and swim in a spring-fed man-made lake. Road bike on two lane roads RECENTLY RECONSTRUCTED. There will be sheriffs out there for your safety. Run a flat fast course on trail. Enjoy wonderful people and beautiful scenery. Aqua-bike and duathlon sprint distance offered. Super Sprint beginner race!!

VIRTUAL OPTION AVAILABLE - $25 any race/distance except the Fun Run. Receive a medal. T-shirt available until May 31. click "View All Events"

Everyone registered for the triathlon, duathlon or aqua-bike will receive a post-race meal, shirt, finishers medal and age group award up to 3rd place.

The Fun Run is an economical race organized as a fundraiser. All 5K participants will receive a finishers medal.

All net proceeds go to charity. Example: $2,000 has been donated to the Prickly Pear Land Trust and smaller amounts to Girls Thrive and other local athletic non-profits. In 2021, we donated $500 to the Helena Food Share and $200 to the Helena Dragon Boat team, who provided swim volunteers.

Races Offered

Virtual Tri/Du/Aquabike

Jul 12, 2026

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Distance — Virtual Tri/Du/Aquabike

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$30.00

Olympic Solo triathlon

Jul 12, 2026

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Distance — 30.4 Miles

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08:00

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$75.00

Olympic Team

Jul 12, 2026

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Distance — 30.4 Miles

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$250.00

5K Fun Run

Jul 12, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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08:30

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$30.00

Sprint Duathlon

Jul 12, 2026

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Distance — 15.1 Miles

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08:30

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$50.00

Sprint Aquabike

Jul 12, 2026

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Distance — 12.11 Miles

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08:45

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$50.00

Sprint Solo

Jul 12, 2026

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Distance — 15.21 Miles

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08:45

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$60.00

Sprint Team

Jul 12, 2026

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Distance — 15.21 Miles

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08:45

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$150.00

Super Sprint Tri

Jul 12, 2026

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Distance — 9.75 Miles

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08:45

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$30.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

12.8° / 29.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

10.7° / 26.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

14h 7m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

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air Avg wind speed

8.9 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.6)

humidity_mid Humidity

40.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:51

nightlight Sunset

21:14

About Helena

Learn more about the host city, Helena.

Helena is the state capital of Montana, in the Western Central part of the state. Visitors come to see Helena’s historic Last Chance Gulch, and its mansion district once home to Helena’s gold mining millionaires. The city has running or biking 75 mi (121 km) of trails and opportunities for rafting the mighty Missouri River or fly-fishing.

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Runner Reviews

Read what other athletes have to say about their experience at the HELENA OUTDOOR TRIATHLON (HOTri) Triathlon/Aqua-bike/Duathlon/Super Sprint beginner race!!.

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