Back Mountain Triathlon

09/11/2026

Wrapping up the Back Mountain Triathlon season with the official Race Director wrap up article. I hope you will read it as I mentioned and thanked many of the wonderful participants and the people who make this race possible. Thank you Times Leader for a great year of Triathlon coverage. Continuation of the article in the comments. See you in 2027!

09/09/2026

Pick up a copy of today’s Times Leader to see my race recap article. It name drops at least 50 athletes, local businesses, volunteers and sponsors. You won’t want to miss it!

09/09/2026

The special triathlon wrap up issue of the Times Leader has been split into two days this week because there is so much great content. Do yourself a favor. Pick up a copy of the paper on Wednesday AND Thursday. You don’t want to miss it!

09/04/2026

Update: Owner found.

If you lost something during the swim on Sunday, please reach out to me directly with details.

09/02/2026

BACK MOUNTAIN TRIATHLON 2026 🏊‍♀️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♀️

Another unforgettable year!

To every athlete, volunteer, and spectator who showed up, thank you for being part of it! Until next year. 🏁

09/02/2026

HARVEYS LAKE, Pa. — More than 300 athletes descended on Harveys Lake on Sunday morning for the 4th Annual Back Mountain Triathlon, a USA Triathlon-sanctioned event that has grown into one of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s signature late-summer competitions since its 2023 debut. Competitors tackled ...

09/02/2026

Here it is! Another batch of amazing photographs, this time from our friend Emily Hyde of Jade Photography! Emily is based in Tunkhannock and shot the triathlon for the first time this year.
Jade Photography

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1P054Baj7QMGj62vbdxRv9bjTchQrjXO7

09/01/2026

One more article from our friends at the Times Leader, this one covering the sprint and relay divisions. Congratulations to all our athletes and winners.

HARVEYS LAKE — On Monday, Schuylkill Endurance and Multisport triathlete Lillian Brown celebrates her 16th birthday.

09/01/2026

Congratulations to all the female Olympic competitors, especially women’s winner Alexis Buchala of the Schuylkill Endurance and Multisport Club.

HARVEYS LAKE — As part of a large standout group from Schuylkill Endurance and Multisport, Alexis Buchala made her Back Mountain Triathlon debut last year as part of the Sprint race.