The Grand Columbian Triathlon - Go Long, Go International!

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One of Americas premier endurance race courses. Six years of Championship Status including the ITU Pan American Long Course Championship. The Grand Columbian Triathlon is committed to creating the very best "athlete-focused" triathlon in North America

2007 Race Video (click to view)

2006 Race Video (click to view)

NEW FOR 2009 ~ HALF MARATHON

THE 2009 HALF IRON

IS A 2010 USAT HALFMAX

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER

NORTH AMERICAN CLUB ENDURANCE CHALLENGE

Win big for your club (click for details)

GRAND COLUMBIAN DETAILS

An amazing venue - swim in Banks Lake below the dramatic Coulee cliffs, bike on the wide open mesa, the geologic wonders and vistas of Eastern Washington, run along Banks Lake with an awe-inspiring view of Steamboat Rock.

Complete community support with local charities providing exceptional post race food.

Thousands of dollars in awards for overall winners, age group winners and raffle for all finishers.

Unique "Partnership" awards for married couples.

Great athletes' goodies including tech fabric t-shirts, belt buckle medallions (Half Iron) and custom running cap.

HALF IRON

1.2 mi ~ 56 mi ~ 13.1 mi

AQUABIKE

1.2 mi ~ 56 mi

OLYMPIC

1500M ~ 40K ~ 10K

HALF MARATHON

13.1 mi

HALF IRON RELAY

IRON PARTNERS

CLUB CHALLENGE

THE GRAND COLUMBIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

2004 - USAT Regional Championship

2005 - USAT Regional Championship

2006 - ITU Panamerican Championship

2007 - USAT HalfMax Regional

Championship

2008 - USAT HalfMax Regional

Championship

2009 - USAT HalfMax Regional

Championship

Awesome event! My first 1/2 IM and only second Triathlon ever. You did a terrific job! :-) Rob Demick

Thank you for hosting a terrific event. I was very impressed by the coordination, officiating, and venue. Bruce Kelly

The volunteers were amazing, the nutrition great, the swim fantastic (THANK YOU for that white line), the organization/information leading up to the event immaculate, and I just felt really good that you were very approachable in case we had questions or concerns. So thank you thank you thank you!
Esther

On behalf of the Gecko's I would like to thank you and your wife for putting on a great race. You certainly put on a top quality event. We will be back in 2009.

Bob and Karon Rakoz

Gecko Tri Club, Portland Oregon

Special Thanks to Coulee Playland Resort...Swim Start Sponsors

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