Bluff Land Triathlon

Saturday, August 15, 2026 Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Rushford, Minnesota
$38.10–$96.40 · 4 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the Bluff Land Triathlon, taking place on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in the stunning Rushford Peterson Valley, located in Rushford, Fillmore. This beloved annual event not only highlights the beauty of the area but also supports a great cause by raising funds for scholarships for Rushford-Peterson High School seniors.

Whether you're a seasoned triathlete or a first-timer, the Bluff Land Triathlon welcomes participants of all ages and abilities. The race features three exciting segments: a scenic 3.1-mile run along the picturesque Root River Trail, a thrilling 15.5-mile bike ride through breathtaking landscapes, and a challenging 2.1-mile hike up Magelssen Bluff. With enthusiastic volunteers cheering you on every step of the way, you’ll feel a sense of community and encouragement, no matter your pace. Join friends and family for a day filled with achievement, support, and celebration at this inspiring event!

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Races

  • Bluff Land Triathlon - Adult Individual

    Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM CDT

    $69.90

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  • Bluff Land Triathlon - Student Individual

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM CDT

    $38.10

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  • Bluff Land Triathlon - Relay Team - Adult

    Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM CDT

    $96.40

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  • Bluff Land Triathlon - Relay Team - Student

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM CDT

    $59.30

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Organiser's description

The Bluff Land Triathlon is held in the beautiful Rushford Peterson Valley. It is hosted by the Foundation of Rushford-Peterson Schools and annually raises money for scholarships for Rushford-Peterson High School seniors. The event brings in participants with a great range of abilities from experienced triathletes to individuals who have a goal of finishing a triathlon for the first time. Ages also range from pre-teen to senior citizens. We have families and friends do it together year after year. If you are doing this for the first time you can rest assured that we have volunteers spaced along the route to assist and encourage. Our volunteers cheer for everyone! Yes, even if you are the last remaining person on the course, our volunteers will be there at the end to help you celebrate your achievement.

The Bluff Land Tri consists of:

3.1 mile run Starts at Creekside and goes toward Houston on the Root River Trail and return to Creekside on the same route.
15.5 mile bike Starts at Creekside and goes past Peterson on the Root River Trail, and returns along the same route.
2.1 mile hike Starts at Creekside and goes to the top of Magelssen Bluff and back down.

Location

Creekside Park, 700 Pine Meadows Lane, Rushford, 55971, MN, United States

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