Appleman Triathlon/Duathlon/AquaBike
Sun July 19, 2026
Littleton, MA 01460 US
Welcome to the 22nd Annual Appleman Triathlon. The beach front transition area, challenging and scenic race course, and crowds of spectators have made this race a New England favorite for many years. The Appleman Triathlon is now managed and timed by the top-notch team at New England Timing. All race options sell out quickly, so register early if you want to call yourself an Appleman this year.
Events
- Sprint Triathlon: .5 Mile Swim, 10 Mile Bike, 3.0 Mile Run
- Duathlon: 1.5 Mile Run, 10 Mile Bike, 3 Mile Run
- Sprint Triathlon Relay: .5 Mile Swim, 10 Mile Bike, 3 Mile Run - ONLY ONE RELAY MEMBER NEEDS TO REGISTER!
- AquaBike: .5 Mile Swim and 10 Mile Bike
Entry Fees
- Triathlon: $100 Individual, $130 Relay Team
- Duathlon & AquaBike: $85
- Additional $15 for race day registrations
- $15 Single Day USA Triathlon license
Packet Pick Up
- Saturday, July 18th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Littleton Town Beach.
- Sunday, July 19th from 6:15 AM to 7:45 AM at the race venue, Littleton Town Beach
Schedule of Events on Race Day
- Transition zone will open at 6:15 AM and close at 7:45 AM
- Race day registration from 6:15 AM to 7:45 AM
- Awards presentation will begin at approximately 10 AM.
- Pre-Race Meeting is at 7:45 AM at the swim start on the beach
The Race Course
Swim: The GPS measured swim takes place in placid Long Pond and is a .50 mile triangular course. There will be a time trial start.
Bike: The 10 mile bike course is a single loop through Littleton with some hills.
Run: The well-marked and marshaled run course is one of the most interesting run routes of any sprint triathlon with an off-road section.
Race Venue Activities: Includes a DJ, post-race treats, and sponsor giveaways. Family-friendly venue with a playground.
Race Website: http://www.applemantriathlon.com/