Athletes Gear Up for the West Point Lake Olympic & Sprint Triathlon & Aquabike

April 25, 2025

WEST POINT, GA (April 25, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — On Saturday, April 27, 2025, R. Shaefer Heard Park will host the West Point Lake Olympic & Sprint Triathlon & Aquabike, a thrilling multisport event produced by Georgia Multisports. Athletes from across the region will converge at 7:30 a.m. to test their endurance across scenic swim, bike, and run courses, with options tailored for all skill levels.

Event Details:

Olympic Triathlon: 1.5k open-water swim in West Point Lake, 40k bike ride through rolling countryside, and 10k run along park trails.

Sprint Triathlon: 600-yard swim, 15-mile bike ride, and 5K run for those seeking a shorter but spirited challenge.

Aquabike: Combines the swim and bike segments of both distances (Olympic: 1.5k swim + 40k bike; Sprint: 600-yard swim + 15-mile bike), ideal for athletes focusing on aquatic and cycling prowess.

Nestled along the shores of West Point Lake, R. Shaefer Heard Park offers a picturesque backdrop for the races, with its tranquil waters and shaded trails. “This event celebrates perseverance and community,” said a Georgia Multisports spokesperson. “Whether you’re a seasoned triathlete or tackling your first race, our courses are designed to inspire achievement in a stunning natural setting.”

Event Day Logistics

Location: R. Shaefer Heard Park, 101 R. Shaefer Heard Park Rd, West Point, GA 31833.
Check-In: Opens at 6:00 a.m.
Start Time: 7:30 a.m.