New York City’s troubled triathlon returns Saturday with a new date, organizer and name

New York City’s troubled triathlon returns Saturday with a new date, organizer and name — is this time the charm?

Oct 09, 2026

It’s about tide! After two years of dormancy, the city’s only swim-bike-run event — now called the Big Apple Triathlon — will make a comeback Saturday with some 1,300 endurance enthusiasts expected to jump in (to the Hudson, that is).