The 35th Black Bear Triathlon will be held at the University of Maine on Oct. 5. The race, sponsored by UMaine Campus Recreation and sanctioned by USA Triathlon, will be held from 6:30 a.m. to noon. It will feature a 525-yard swim in UMaine’s Wallace Pool, and a 12.5-mile bike race and 3.1-mile run along the UMaine trails and local roadways. The triathlon is open to athletes ages 16-and-older. In addition to individual competition, the event features a relay component for teams of two or three athletes. Registration fee is $50, $40 for UMaine students and $75 for teams. Additional registration and event information is available online at www.endurancecui.active.com.