Awesome Triathlon, ranked as one of the top XTERRA events, located in the mountains of Southern West Virginia in the New River Gorge National River. Swim 1.5 miles in the New River, including a small class I rapid - eight mile run, climbing 1,000 feet on single-track trails - mountain bike finish with 11 miles on some of the most technical single-track trails in the east. This is truly-off-the-beaten-path racing at its finest.