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Tamarac Tri

Fremont, MI

Sat, Aug 7, 2027

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When

Saturday, August 7th, 2027

Where

Fremont Lake Park, Fremont MI

Distances

See race page

Typical weather

On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years

2025

6685°F

dry

2024

6482°F

dry

2023

5976°F

rain

2022

5980°F

dry

2021

5779°F

dry

2020

6884°F

dry

2019

5977°F

rain

2018

6687°F

dry

2017

6081°F

dry

2016

6582°F

dry

Best months to race in Michigan

Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 7

Cloudy · 6485°F

Saturday, Aug 7starts near 64°F · 9% chance of rain · wind up to 13 mph

About this race

Tamarac Triathlon Overview

Get ready for the Tamarac Triathlon — a fun, high-energy race with a welcoming small-town vibe! Held at scenic Fremont Lake Park, this sprint triathlon features a 750-meter swim, 12.4-mile bike ride, and 5K run, perfect for both seasoned athletes and first-timers. Whether you’re chasing a PR or just want to try something new, this event offers a supportive atmosphere, great community spirit, and a beautiful course. Limited to just 150 participants, it’s sure to be a standout summer event — so don’t wait! Register today! Course maps are shown on the website.

Awards

  • End of Event: Awards will be given out at the end of the event.
  • Categories: Overall finishers, masters, and age group winners will be announced.

Swim Portion

  • Waves: We will have 3 waves with 50 swimmers in each wave for racers.

Training Opportunities

Train for the Tamarac Tri with Tracey! Come practice swimming and running in preparation for the Tri. Get comfortable in open water swimming and transitions. Contact Tracey with questions at [email protected] if interested in training for the Tamarac Tri.

  • Training Dates: TBD at a later date.

Nervous About the Swim?

If you’re not a strong or confident swimmer, we’ve got you covered. We recommend signing up for Wave 2 or Wave 3, which are designed for participants who prefer a more relaxed pace in the water. You’re also welcome to use a life jacket, kickboard, or other approved flotation aids to help you complete the swim safely and confidently. This race is about participation, fun, and personal achievement—so don’t let the swim hold you back!

Course Details

  • Swim: You are welcome to wear a bodysuit or use a lifejacket, kickboard, or other approved flotation aid to help you complete the swim safely and confidently. Emergency volunteers will be in the water to assist, if needed.
  • Bike: Helmets are required for the bike portion of the race. You will be PROHIBITED from participation if you don’t have an approved helmet. Helmets MUST be buckled in place during ALL aspects of the bike race. Failing to have your helmet buckled will result in a D.Q.
  • Run: There will be one water station located on the 5K run located at approximately the 1.5-mile marker.
  • Note: Course support for the race will end at 12:00 pm.

Registration Information

Registration is open until August 5, 2027. Last day to register and guarantee a race shirt is July 22, 2027. No refunds, no transfers.

Course map

Hotels for race weekend

Live prices near the start line, Aug 6 – 8, 2027.

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