The Buckeye Triathlon & Multisport Festival

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Waynesville, United States · Last listed edition Sun 31 May 2026

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  • Olympic account: difficult swim, enjoyable bike ↗

    Mandy Steiger · 2026

    Mandy Steiger found the Olympic swim frightening and crowded, saying she struggled and used backstroke for much of it. She enjoyed the bike, found the run manageable and appreciated her cheering section as she completed a difficult personal challenge.

    A firsthand account of the May 31, 2026 Olympic triathlon. Mandy Steiger described her own fear and crowding during the swim, while enjoying the bike and finding the run manageable. These are one participant’s historical impressions, not a current safety finding, a measured course rating or a claim that all swimmers shared her experience. Praise for her cheering section refers to her own supporters.

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Dates
Last listed edition: Sun 31 May 2026
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Olympic triathlon · Sprint triathlon
Place
Waynesville, OH, United States

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