Louisiana Triathlon

Running (and swimming, and biking) strong since 1989, the Louisiana Tri attracts athletes all throughout the South. The race features an 800 meter swim, an 18-mile bike ride around False River, and a 5K through historic New Roads—all cumulating in a finish festival at The Landing Bar, on the banks of False River. the race benefits Rocketkidz Foundation, a non-profit that fights childhood obesity by creating and sustaining active, fit, and healthy children, families, and communities through programming, advocacy, and education. Race starts at 7:30 am on Saturday at the False River Paddle Club. Learn more at louisianatri.com.