Each participant(s) will fall into one of the categories below. Please enter the appropriate division during your registration for appropriate award presentation.
Open Wave (Half Distance ONLY)
This wave is for pros and elite age groupers. If you're fast, this is your chance to compete head-to-head with others, regardless of age.
Age Group
Age groups are separated in 5-year increments for both female and male. Your race age is based on how old you will be on December 31st of this year. This is done so that you race at the same age for the entire season.
Age Group Increments for Men and Women are as follows:
Rookie, Sprint, & Quarter:
19 & Under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Half:
24 & Under, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
Minimum Age To Participate:
Rookie / Sprint: 14 years old
Quarter / Half: 16 years old
Athena/Clydesdale
You can also select to participate in the Athena/Clydesdale, separated according to body weight instead of age group. The categories are Athena (Female 165 + lbs) or Clydesdale (Male 220 + lbs). Athena/Clydesdale is an option for registration and not required. Available for Rookie, Sprint, Half, & Quarter. Awards are for top 3 female and top 3 male finishers.
Aquabike
Aquabike is available for all distances; Rookie, Sprint, Half, & Quarter. Awards are for top 3 female and top 3 male finishers in each distance.
Relay (Sprint & Half Triathlon ONLY)
Relays are available for the Sprint and Half Distance events. Awards are for top 3 teams overall in each distance
Paratriathlon (Sprint distance ONLY)
Parathriathlon awards are available for sprint distance only. Awards are for top 3 female and top 3 male finishers in each distance.
Non-binary
Awards will be awarded for top 3 finishers in each distance.
FINISHER MEDAL
All finishers at the Kerrville Triathlon Festival will receive an official belt buckle Finisher Medal to commemorate your awesome achievement. These high-quality medals will look great hanging on a wall in your home or office or worn around town!
AWARD CATEGORIES
| Rookie | Sprint | Quarter | Half |
| Overall Champion – Male & Female | Overall Champion – Male & Female | Overall Champion – Male & Female | Overall Top 3 – Male & Female |
| Masters Champion – Male & Female | Masters Champion – Male & Female | Masters Champion – Male & Female | Masters Champion – Male & Female |
| Top 3 Age Group – Male & Female | Top 3 Age Group – Male & Female | Top 3 Age Group – Male & Female | Top 3 Age Group – Male & Female |
| Top 3 Aquabike – Male & Female | Top 3 Aquabike – Male & Female | Top 3 Aquabike – Male & Female | Top 3 Aquabike – Male & Female |
| Top 3 Athena | Top 3 Athena | Top 3 Athena | Top 3 Athena |
| Top 3 Clydesdale | Top 3 Clydesdale | Top 3 Clydesdale | Top 3 Clydesdale |
| Top 3 Relay | Top 3 Relay | ||
| Top 3 Non-binary | Top 3 Non-binary | Top 3 Non-binary | Top 3 Non-binary |
- All awards are available for pick up on site the day of the event.
- Awards not picked up on race day will be available for pick up at the High Five Events office for 1 month after the event between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m Tuesday through Thursday.
- If you are unable to claim your award at the event site , your award can be mailed to you for the price of shipping and fees. Depending on the size of the award and the location of the shipment, this price can range from $15 to $50.