How to get into the Best in the West Triathlon Festival 2027.

All 3 ways into the Best in the West Triathlon Festival in Sweet Home.

Ways in

There are 3 ways into the Best in the West Triathlon Festival, each with what it involves and, where we have it, the organizer's own detail.

  1. 01

    First come, first served

    Entry opens on a set date and closes when the field is full.

    At this race: Online registration will be open August 1, 2026 through Wednesday June 9, 2027 at 9pm PT. After that, you can register in-person starting Friday at 4pm.

    Organizer's details
  2. 02

    Charity place

    Take a place from a partner charity and commit to raising a minimum amount for it. Charities usually ask you to apply and choose their runners.

    At this race: Register as a volunteer to receive free guaranteed camping at Lewis Creek Park (volunteers only)

  3. 03

    Other

    Another route the organizer offers.

    At this race: After online registration closes, you can register in-person starting Friday at 4pm.

Charity places and tours

Both are guaranteed places. A charity place asks you to raise a minimum amount; a tour package bundles entry with travel and a hotel.

Charity places

No charity places listed yet.

We're gathering them from organizers. Until then, the official site lists its charity partners.

FAQ

What are the ways into the Best in the West Triathlon Festival?
There are 3 ways in. First come, first served: Online registration will be open August 1, 2026 through Wednesday June 9, 2027 at 9pm PT. After that, you can register in-person starting Friday at 4pm. Charity place: Register as a volunteer to receive free guaranteed camping at Lewis Creek Park (volunteers only). Other: After online registration closes, you can register in-person starting Friday at 4pm.

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