39th Annual Tinsel Triathlon

🏊‍♂️ Tinsel Triathlon & 5K Overview

• Event Type: Reverse Sprint Pool Triathlon
• Location: 3401 Mustang Way, Hemet, CA
• Date: 2025-12-14
• Website: Tinsel Triathlon Registration

🌟 Race Highlights

• Historical Significance: One of the oldest and largest independently owned reverse sprint pool triathlons on the West Coast.
• Inclusive for All: Suitable for triathletes of all levels, from beginners to seasoned competitors.
• Supportive Environment: The course is well-defined and staffed with helpful volunteers for first-time triathletes.
• Challenge Yourself: The layout encourages a solid workout for experienced triathletes.

🏞️ Race Day Experience

• Weather: Enjoy a usually sunny, yet crisp Southern California day.
• Course Details: The 5K run occurs in a scenic, calm area of West Hemet.
• Bike Ride: A flat and fast 12-mile bike ride offers a feeling of being on the country roadside.
• Finish Line: The race concludes with a 150-meter swim in the 25 meter heated pool at West Valley High School.

🏅 Awards and Recognition

• Unique Finisher Medal: All triathletes will receive a distinctive Tinsel finisher medal.
• Awards Ceremony: Follows immediately after the race.
• Top Shelf Bling: Expect high-quality awards for the top performers.