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Mark Mellon Triathlon & 5k

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Otsego Lake County Park, Gaylord MI

Saturday, August 9th, 2025

🏊‍♂️ Race Packet Pickup & Late Registration

  • Date: Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025
  • Time: 6:30-7:30 a.m.
  • Location: Otsego Lake County Park (under the pavilion)
  • Check-in: All competitors must check in and receive race numbers/timing chip before 7:30 a.m.

🚴‍♂️ Sprint Triathlon Details

  • Start Time: 8am
  • Course: Swim in county park swim area, bike clockwise around Otsego Lake, run 5k N to turnaround on Fowler Lk. Rd.
  • Swim Link: Swim Course
  • Wetsuits: Allowed, average water temperature around 72 degrees, swim caps are optional.

🚴‍♀️ Bike & Run Courses

  • Bike Link: Bike Course
  • Run Link: Run Course
  • Relay Option: Sprint Triathlon Relay may have 2 or 3 person teams, starts at 8AM.

🚣‍♂️ Kayak Triathlon Details

  • Start Time: 8:05AM
  • Course: 1 mile paddle, 20k bike, 5k run, must have a PFD on the boat or person during paddle portion.
  • Paddle Link: Paddle Course
  • Relay Option: Kayak Triathlon Relay may have 2 or 3 person teams, starts at 8:05AM.

🏃‍♂️ Kids & 5k Run

  • Kids Swim/Run: 100 meter swim, 1/2 mile run, starts at 9:45AM.
  • 5k Run: Starts at 8:30AM.
  • Course: N out of county park to turnaround on Fowler Lk. Rd. Out and back course.
  • Free Entry: All Kids Swim/Run participants are free (must still sign waiver of liability).

🏅 Awards & Finish Line

  • Awards Time: 10:30AM, as soon as Kids Swim/Run finished.
  • Prize Money: Top 3 overall male and female in Sprint Tri will receive prize money.
  • Age Group Awards: Top 3 in 10 year age groups will receive awards in both Sprint Tri, Kayak Tri & 5k.
  • Kudos: All Kids Swim/Run participants will receive an award.

🍽️ Post-Race Amenities

  • Post Race Food: There will be post race food and drink available.
  • T-shirts: Those who sign up after August 1st are not guaranteed a shirt.

For more details, visit the race page: Mark Mellon Triathlon & 5k.

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