About
The Polar Bear Triathlon/Duathlon marks the opening of the triathlon season in New England, offering an exciting event for both beginners and seasoned athletes. Featuring a pool swim, scenic biking on coastal roads, and a run through picturesque trails and neighborhoods, it showcases the beautiful Bowdoin College campus. Participants enjoy world-class facilities, including a 16-lane pool, locker rooms with showers (pending availability), and a flat grass transition area. The event is sanctioned by USA Triathlon, and virtual options are available. This is a versatile and accommodating event fitting for the full range of competitors looking to start their season.
SportsTriathlon
DistancesShort Swim (0-2km), Short Swim (0-2km), Short Distance (0-5km)
DateMay 3, 2025