Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Black Squirrel Triathlon on Sunday, May 23, 2027, in the beautiful Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie! This exciting event is perfect for athletes of all ages and abilities, featuring a flat and fast course set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Manawa. Kick off the day with a swim that takes you on a clockwise route straight out from the beach and back. Cyclists will enjoy two complete clockwise loops around the lake, while runners will navigate a scenic course that includes paved trails and charming adjacent streets.

The Black Squirrel Triathlon not only promises a fantastic race experience but also rewards participants with a finisher medal for those who register by April 12th! Compete for glory with awards for the top three overall male and female finishers aged 15 and above, along with recognition for the top three individuals in each 5-year age group for both genders. Relay teams can also vie for top honors, and don’t miss the special awards for the top Aquabike male and female competitors. Join the fun and challenge yourself at this remarkable triathlon!