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Southern Tier Triathlon Club Summer Tri Series #3

Southern Tier Triathlon Club Summer Tri Series #3

Cassadaga, NY hosts a beginner-friendly summer triathlon series with a strong community feel.

Race Date

Aug 5, 2026

Location

Cassadaga, NY

Quick facts

Date
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Location
Cassadaga, New York
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 15 Miles
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

Beginner Friendly

Atmosphere

Local CommunityWell Organized

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Southern Tier Triathlon Club's Summer Tri Series #3 offers a welcoming atmosphere for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. Set in the picturesque lakeside community of Cassadaga, New York, this event is easily accessible just off I-90, making it a convenient destination for those traveling from Buffalo or Erie.

This race is particularly noted for its beginner-friendly approach, featuring no cut-off times and a supportive environment where first-timers are always welcome. Experienced racers will also find it a valuable opportunity to sharpen their skills. The series emphasizes community and competition, with points awarded at each race to honor top finishers at the season's end.

Participants can choose from the Super Sprint distance (400m swim, 13-mile bike, 2-mile run) or an AquaBike option. Relay teams are also encouraged, adding to the event's inclusive and fun-loving spirit.

Race-provided description

Welcome to the beautiful lakeside community of Cassadaga, NY.   Just off of I-90, one hour south of Buffalo, NY and 1 hour north of Erie, PA.  Join us for a triathlon we think you will find challenging and a whole lot of fun!  Great for individuals and relay teams of all levels.   Southern Tier Triathlon Club (STTC) Summer Tri Series Super Sprint: 400m swim, 13 mile bike and 2 mile run.     Paratriathletes are welcome!   AquaBike option offered to individuals only, not relay teams.   This is registration for Race #3 ONLY.  If you are interested in signing up for all three races of the series, or Race #1 and/or Race #2, please click here   If you are registering for a Relay Team, please click HERE   Race just one of this three-race series or all three.  Points are earned at every race and the Champion down to place #5, male/female, are honored at the end of the  season. Extremely beginner friendly.  NO CUT-OFF TIMES.  You will never be the only "first-timer" at the race.    Great sharpener for experienced racers.

Logistics

Race Day

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Start Time

5:45 PM

Giveaway

T-Shirt or Tank Top

Start Location

Park Avenue, Cassadaga, NY, 14718

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Lake River

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

15 Miles

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details6/15

3 timing sources · 5 photos

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather0/10

typical high 77°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

61°

Afternoon (High)

77°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.2"

Precipitation

9 mph

Wind

79%

Humidity

Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Southern Tier Triathlon Club Summer Tri Series #3?

The Southern Tier Triathlon Club Summer Tri Series #3 is held on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, starting at 5:45 PM.

Where does the Southern Tier Triathlon Club Summer Tri Series #3 take place?

It takes place in Cassadaga, New York.

What distances does the Southern Tier Triathlon Club Summer Tri Series #3 offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 15 Miles.

Is the Southern Tier Triathlon Club Summer Tri Series #3 course flat and good for a PR?

The Southern Tier Triathlon Club Summer Tri Series #3 is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

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