Luray and Shenanadoah Valley Triathlons

June 5th, 2010 August 14th, 2010 August 15th, 2010

Shenandoah Valley Sprint

June 5th: Set in the Shenandoah Valley near the beautiful and welcoming town of Luray, this race offers the same great course as the August sprint triathlon beginning with a swim in pristine Lake Arrowhead followed by a 16.5-mile bike on paved roads through the surrounding woods and farms and ending with an out and back 5K with rolling hills on the roads of Page County.
Luray International Tri

August 14: Set in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains near the beautiful and welcoming town of Luray, this race offers a swim in pristine Lake Arrowhead followed by a 25-mile bike on paved roads through the woods and farms of the Shenandoah Valley and ending with a 10K out and back run with rolling hills on the roads of Page County.
Luray Sprint Triathlon

August 15: Set in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains near the beautiful town of Luray, this race offers a swim in pristine Lake Arrowhead followed by a 16.5-mile bike on paved roads through the woods and farms of the Shenandoah Valley and ending with a 5K out and back run with rolling hills on the road.

Welcome to Luray!

*** 7/24: General entry into the Luray International is closed. There are a limited number of community slots available HERE. The Sprint is filling up fast! ***

*** 7/22: Water temperature was 84F today. Lake Arrowhead is a small lake so temperature will change depending on air temperatures and rain in the week before the event. ***

Set in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains near the welcoming town of Luray, Virginia, the Luray Triathlon now offers three exciting triathlons:

Shenandoah Valley Sprint on Saturday, June 5th (Course Maps)
Luray International on Saturday, August 14th (Course Maps)
Luray Sprint on Sunday, August 15th (Course Maps)

Athletes who complete the "Luray Double" by completing the Luray International and Luray Sprint in the same weekend receive a special hand-engraved goblet – come join comic strip Frazz creator Jef Mallet on race weekend as steps up to this unique challenge.

Need help with open water swimming or just want to practice on the actual course? Sign up for our Open Water Swimming or Race Prep Clinics on Saturday, August 7th at Lake Arrowhead in Luray, VA. Geared toward beginner and novice triathletes, these clinics will help you prepare for any sprint or international distance triathlon. Click HERE for more information and to register.

Come visit Luray with its 300+ acres of award-winning parkland and spend some time exploring the downtown and seeing what the scenic Shenandoah Valley has to offer!

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