962 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 31 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (67%).
r/triathlon Traffic & Engagement r/triathlon Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/triathlon Most Active Times When r/triathlon Is Most Active
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r/triathlon Flair Performance r/triathlon Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Training questions | 197 (20.5%) | 5 |
| Gear questions | 181 (18.8%) | 4 |
| Race/Event | 120 (12.5%) | 21 |
| Bike shopping | 105 (10.9%) | 4 |
| Swimming | 54 (5.6%) | 17 |
| Can I do it? | 52 (5.4%) | 8 |
| Cycling | 50 (5.2%) | 12 |
| Swim critique | 43 (4.5%) | 15 |
| How do I start? | 38 (4.0%) | 3 |
| Race report | 28 (2.9%) | 77 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/triathlon Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/triathlon
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| bike | 144 (15.0%) | 9 | 11 |
| triathlon | 107 (11.1%) | 10 | 13 |
| first | 105 (10.9%) | 24 | 12 |
| training | 72 (7.5%) | 15 | 16 |
| ironman | 68 (7.1%) | 16 | 17 |
| swim | 68 (7.1%) | 15 | 20 |
| tri | 52 (5.4%) | 17 | 10 |
| advice | 50 (5.2%) | 3 | 9 |
| race | 49 (5.1%) | 17 | 13 |
| swimming | 46 (4.8%) | 11 | 14 |
r/triathlon Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/triathlon
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| instagram.com | 3 | 1 |
r/triathlon Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/triathlon
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
First 70.3 done!
The Norwegians, again, are dominant. How?
Do things you’re bad at
A guy is trying to swim 350km down the Danube, through a whole Country (Austria) in one continuous 72-hour push. It's happening live right now.
16 Hr Training Week - as a Husband, Dad, Physician
[Race Report] Ironman 70.3 Oregon (4:34:35 PR)
First sprint tri series!
Crazy enough to do a 70.3 as my first ever triathlon — 6h48 not so bad but open-water anxiety was the hardest part
Age is just a number
Sam Laidlow wins Challenge Roth in 7.21
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First 70.3 done! | 663 | 25 | image | Jul 26 |
| The Norwegians, again, are dominant. How? | 618 | 121 | image | Jul 5 |
| Do things you’re bad at | 547 | 27 | image | Jul 1 |
| A guy is trying to swim 350km down the Danube, through a whole Country (Austria) in one continuous 72-hour push. It's happening live right now. | 330 | 42 | image | Jul 26 |
| 16 Hr Training Week - as a Husband, Dad, Physician | 324 | 179 | image | Jul 26 |
| [Race Report] Ironman 70.3 Oregon (4:34:35 PR) | 290 | 57 | image | Jul 22 |
| First sprint tri series! | 272 | 18 | image | Jul 31 |
| Crazy enough to do a 70.3 as my first ever triathlon — 6h48 not so bad but open-water anxiety was the hardest part | 270 | 74 | image | Jul 20 |
| Age is just a number | 222 | 18 | image | Jul 9 |
| Sam Laidlow wins Challenge Roth in 7.21 | 209 | 13 | image | Jul 5 |
r/triathlon Audience Overlap r/triathlon Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/triathlon FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/triathlon
What's the best time to post on r/triathlon?
Based on posting volume, r/triathlon is most active on Mondays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/triathlon?
r/triathlon averages 31 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/triathlon get?
Posts on r/triathlon average about 12 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/triathlon get most?
On r/triathlon, most posts are text posts (67%)