Courses

The Wilkes-Barre Triathlon courses are laid out across the scenic Back Mountain Area of the Wyoming Valley in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Each course provides its own unique challenge and picturesque background for both triathletes and spectators.

The Swim Course is a 1.5 kilometer loop in Harvey's Lake. Upon completion of the swim, triathletes proceed to the swim/bike transition area which is located at the The Harvey's Lake Beach Club.

The Bike Course is a 40 kilometer course that winds through Harvey's Lake, Noxen, Kunkle, Dallas Township, Dallas, Jackson Township, ending at the bike/run transition area on the Penn State Wilkes-Barre Campus in Lehman.

The Run Course is a challenging 11 kilometer loop that starts and ends at The Penn State Wilkes-Barre Campus. The course features winding turns, inclines and declines over varying terrains. Water stops are strategically placed throughout the course in efforts to keep the triathletes hydrated through completion of the triathlon.