Team TRY-athlon

Faculty and Staff Fitness

June 10, 2026

The TRY-athlon is a team-building event that brings faculty and staff together to compete for the title of TRY-athlon Power Team Champion.

While there is a competition portion of the event, the main focus on the event is getting people moving and building Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Healthy Teams.

When

June 10, 2026

Event check-in

Swimming

Check-in: 11 a.m.
Event: 11:20 a.m.

Run/Walk

Check-in: noon
Event: 12:15 p.m.

Teams

For each team, there must be a max of 6 participants per event.

Each event team will be represented by 1 Captain plus 5 additional teammates for an event: Swim, Walk or Run. 

Teams may compete in the Power category: A) 1 Captain + (up to 11) teammates compete in Swim + Run only OR B) 1 Captain + (up to 11) teammates compete in Swim + Walk only

This event is open to Faculty, Staff, Retirees, Spouses/Partners, GTAs/GRAs of Oregon State University.

Cost

The cost for the event is $7 per person per event. A person could participate in the pool for the swim for one event, plus on the field, walk or run for the other.

Where

The swim portion of the event will take place at the Langton Pool and the walk/run portion will take place on Student Legacy Park (across from Dixon Recreation Center).

Other details

The event itself will be a 20-minute relay. The team with the most combined laps for each event wins the activity category.

Power Teams will compete against other Power Teams.

All participants will also have the opportunity to win prizes from a drawing supported by our sponsors.

Registration

Captains contact the Physical Activity Office first to add your team as a registration option.

Teams

Email [email protected]

Individuals

   Individual registration

Volunteers

Want to be involved in another way?
You can participate by volunteering.

Pool Volunteer: 11 a.m. - noon
Field Volunteer: noon - 1 p.m.

   Volunteer registration

More info

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If you have any other questions please contact the Physical Activity Office.
Email: [email protected] Phone: 541-737-3222
or stop by our office at 123 Langton Hall.

FSF 12th Annual TRY-athlon 2025 Race Results

Single Event Winners

Run

ESHS Speed Racers

Walk

Business Beavs-Walk

Swim

Quick Eels

Power Team Event Winners

Swim + Run

Business Beavs – Power Team

Swim + Walk

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