CajunMan Triathlon & Duathlon

UPDATE: 8/22/22 : ATHLETES' GUIDE IS OUT. Check your email if your registered or the button on www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman   UPDATE: 8/2/22- Register BEFORE August 8th to be guaranteed a free t-shirt with your packet.    CajunMan Triathlon & Duathlon Sunday, August 28, 2022 @ 7:30 am

For Race Guide, groups Discounts, Maps, and questions, Check out www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman or please contact Scott or Ms. Ray @ 337-446-4389 or email  Click HERE. Ride with GPS map on that page as well

The CajunMan Triathlon: This race is a tradition, a right of passage, for all endurance fiends! 1/2 mile of swimming in Airport Lake, 20 miles of pedaling on the roads of Lafayette Parish, and 3.1 miles on foot through the grounds of the Lafayette Regional Airport. Whether a beginner doing their first open water triathlon or an experienced triathlete looking for one of the best races on the Gulf Coast, this is the event!!

Race Distances
The SWIM -- 1/2 mile
This is an open water swim. Water temperatures will most likely be in the mid-70F range. Use of wet suits is subject to USA Triathlon rules. The wetsuit call will be made after temperatures are taken race morning. Bring your wetsuit if you are so inclined. There will be boats and other water safety aid available during the swim. You should be able to swim at least ½ mile before deciding to enter this event. All swimmers will be required to wear swim caps, which will be provided.

THE BIKE -- 20 miles
This is an out and back course. The original 20 mile bike course is set for this year's race that takes you down Garber Rd, to the St. Martinville Hwy and then onto Bayou Tortue Rd. and back. You will have a safe scenic route with good roads.  All turns will be marked. Volunteers will be on the course but you are to stay aware of the surroundings and to know the course. 

THE RUN -- 5K (3.1 miles)
The run will start and finish near the transition area near Airport Lake. The course will include the roads within the Lafayette Regional Airport. The course will be marked and volunteers will be on the course. There will be at least 2 possibilities to pass an aid station on the run. THERE ARE 5 STOPS FOR WATER ON THE RUN. AT THE START OF THE RUN, MILE 1, HALF-WAY, MILE 2 AND RIGHT BEFORE THE FINISH. The aid stations will offer water, fluid replacement drinks, and encouragement. 

Relay Teams
Don't want to do the whole race? Come race as a team! Each team member will compete in one of the individual sports. Relay teams must have a minimum of 2 participants. (Yes, one team member can do 2 sports while the other team member does the other sport.)

USA Triathlon Sanctioned Race
This race is being sanctioned with USAT. You, including all relay team members, must be a licensed USA Triathlon member at the time of registration or buy a one-day license to participate for $15.00. you can buy one one our website in the store along with your registration.

Individual (Age Group) , Athena, Clydesdale, Beginner, Aquabike, Aquathlon & Duathlon Entry Fees 

$75.00 Thru June 18
$85.00 June 19 - August 21

Triathlon Relay Team Entry Fees (per team)

$135.00 Thru June 18
$150.00 June 19– August 21

Refunds & Race Delays

There are no refunds. The race will take place rain or shine BUT the race director reserves the right to modify the course or change the start time of the race for the safety of the participants.

2022 Packet Pick-Up

Packet pick-up will be held at Cafe 20.3 (1500 General Mouton, Lafayette, LA 70501)
Friday, August 26 & Saturday, Aug 27 from 11:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. 

At Race Site on Race Morning: 6:am a.m. - 7:15 a.m. but all are urged to pick up packets early if at all possible.

*USAT RULE:  You are the ONLY person that can pick up your packet and you must provide a picture ID.   Directions to the race site

From I-10: Take exit 103A to merge onto I-49 S/US-167 S toward US-90/Morgan City; continue onto US-167 S for 2.5 mi; continue onto US-90 E for 2.6 mi then turn left onto Perimeter Rd. Use 2503 Southeast Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA 70508 for GPS or web search directions.

AWARDS:  See LATRAIL.org UPDATES

Any and ALL UPDATES for the events will be posted at www.LATRAIL.org/cajunman

Further Information
visit www.LATRAIL.org   Sponsors
CajunMan is one of Louisiana and the Gulf Coast's major endurance events. Businesses can get great exposure by being a racer sponsor. Depending on the level of sponsorship, a sponsor can have a web link to the race web site, offer items and advertising for race packets, have a spot on the race shirt, and have a presence at the race through tents, banners and participation. Contact us for for more information at [email protected]     Sanctioning: USAT Sanctioned Event
USA Triathlon is the national governing body for the sports of triathlon, duathlon, winter triathlon and aquathon in the United States. Participation in a USAT sanctioned event means the event director has the proper permits in place, liability and athlete excess medical insurance coverage and the event plan has met the standard of organization required. USA Triathlon provides rules, guidance and governance to set the standard for safe and fair multi-sport races. For more information on USA Triathlon and fueling the multi-sport lifestyle, visit our website at www.usatriathlon.org .