# Event Details - **Event Name**: Lititz recCenter 12th Annual Triathlon and 1st EVER Bike/run Event - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm - **Event Description**: Lititz recCenter 12th Annual Triathlon and 1st EVER Bike/run Event The 12th Annual Lititz Triathlon blends the historic charm of Lititz with the invigorating spirit of athletic competition. Participants will swim, bike, and run through the scenic landscapes of this enchanting town, enjoying enthusiastic local support as they push their limits. The triathlon consists of: • 300-meter swim in the Lititz Spring outdoor pool • 15.8-mile bike ride through the scenic farmlands of Lititz and Manheim • 3.1-mile flat run through downtown Lititz The 1st BIKE/RUN event challenges individuals or teams of up to two participants to push their endurance and skills through biking (15.8 miles) and running (3.1 miles). This thrilling competition tests physical stamina, strategic pacing, and mental resilience in a friendly atmosphere that promises a memorable experience for athletes of all skill levels, set against the picturesque backdrop of rolling hills with a smooth transition from cycling to running. Your participation not only brings the thrill of competition but also directly supports LrC youth programs, which are vital for community development. With enticing incentives like cash prizes, category medals, and relay team awards, there's plenty of motivation to perform your best. WHAT TO KNOW Preparing for a multi-sport event, like a triathlon, requires a well-thought-out checklist to ensure you're equipped for each segment. For the swimming portion, make sure to pack a comfortable swimsuit, a racing suit for streamlined performance, and goggles to protect your eyes. Transitioning to the bike portion, key items include a reliable bike, a sturdy helmet for safety, and bike shorts for comfort. Don't forget cycling shoes, sunglasses to shield your eyes from the sun, and a bike jersey or tri-top. Hydration is crucial, so bring water bottles, and protect your skin with sunscreen. Spare tubes and a frame pump are essential for handling unexpected flat tires, and socks will keep your feet comfortable. Finally, for the running segment, choose supportive running shoes, a breathable running top, and a hat or visor to keep the sun off your face. More sunscreen is a must to reapply as needed. With this checklist, you’ll be well-prepared to tackle the event with confidence. To register for the event, follow this link: https://bit.ly/4lcib23 or call 717.626.5096 ext. 221. For more information contact our Fitness Director Simon Ababou at 717.626.5096 ext. 239 or email us at: SimonAbabou@lititzrec.com - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lititz/lititz-reccenter-12th-annual-triathlon-and-1st-ever-bike-run-event/200029328512209 - **Event Categories**: sports, cycling, marathons, contests, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 336 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Lititz - **state**: PA - **country**: United States - **location**: 301 Maple St, Lititz, PA - **lat**: 40.15812 - **long**: -76.31679 - **full address**: 301 Maple St, Lititz, PA, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Lititz recCenter 12th Annual Triathlon and 1st EVER Bike/run Event - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/9de49107acf3240780fafc1458c9dba51fc06cb1ed3de12677c383834c564896-rimg-w940-h788-dc282818-gmir?v=1786132255 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Lititz recCenter 12th Annual Triathlon and 1st EVER Bike/run Event being held? - **A:** Lititz recCenter 12th Annual Triathlon and 1st EVER Bike/run Event takes place on Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 301 Maple St, Lititz, PA, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Lititz recCenter 12th Annual Triathlon and 1st EVER Bike/run Event? - **A:** Lititz recCenter 12th Annual Triathlon and 1st EVER Bike/run Event is organized by Lititz recCenter. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Lititz recCenter 12th Annual Triathlon and 1st EVER Bike/run Event is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lititz, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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