Epic Races' Island Lake Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike

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From Epic Races, LLC/Angela Carron

  • Date Sat 7th June 2025
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Brighton, Michigan
  • Price $66.10 - $401.50
  • Races 10 races
  • Distances Olympic, Sprint, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of athletic achievement at the Island Lake Triathlon, Duathlon, and Aquabike on Saturday, June 7, 2025! Organized by Epic Races, LLC and Angela Carron, this event promises to be a highlight of the summer for athletes of all levels in Brighton, Livingston County. Set against the stunning backdrop of the 4,000-acre Island Lake State Recreation Area, participants will enjoy the clear waters of Kent Lake for swimming, followed by a scenic bike ride through rolling, tree-lined hills, and a picturesque run towards the lakeside finish line.

The Island Lake Triathlon features seven exciting race options to cater to every athlete's preference, including the Olympic Triathlon (1,500-meter swim, 24-mile bike, 6.2-mile run), Sprint Triathlon (750-meter swim, 12-mile bike, 3.1-mile run), and Mini-Sprint Triathlon (400-meter swim, 12-mile bike, 1.5-mile run), along with Aquabike and Duathlon events. Whether you're going solo or teaming up with friends for a relay, there's something for everyone! After the race, stick around for a lively post-race party featuring delicious food

Organiser's Description

Triathletes throughout Michigan have long considered the Island Lake State Recreation Area, home of the Island Lake Triathlon, an epic training destination, ideal for any athlete preparing for a multisport event. Set within a 4,000-acre park in Livingston County that offers an up north experience without leaving southeast Michigan. The terrain is a mixture of open brush land to mature hardwood forest, with some pockets of open meadows mixed in with a paved road of rolling hills weaving throughout. Youll swim the clear waters of Kent Lake, bike the parks rolling, tree-lined hills, then run the panoramic final leg towards the lakeside finish line!

Island Lake Tri features 7 different events:

OLYMPIC TRIATHLON 1500 meter swim, 24-mile bike, 6.2-mile run
SPRINT TRIATHLON 750-meter swim (32 lengths in a standard metric pool), 12-mile bike ride, 3.1-mile run
MINI-SPRINT TRIATHLON 400-meter swim (16 lengths in a standard metric pool), 12-mile bike ride, 1.5-mile run
OLYMPIC AQUABIKE (swim bike done) 1500 meter swim, 24-mile bike ride
SPRINT DUATHLON (run bike run) 1.5-mile run, 12-mile bike ride, 3.1-mile run
OLYMPIC RELAY team up with one or two friends to complete our Olympic Triathlon together
SPRINT RELAY team up with one or two friends to complete our Sprint Triathlon together

CERTIFICATION

USA Triathlon Official Sanctioned Event

COURSE

Please note that in the interest of safety, all courses are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the race director.

OLYMPIC BIKE COURSE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472954331]

OLYMPIC RUN COURSE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472929764]

SPRINT AND MINI SPRINT BIKE COURSE [https://www.alltrails.com/explore/map/map-892c3b1-9]

SPRINT RUN COURSE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472923539]

MINI SPRINT RUN COURSE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472959755]

POST-RACE PARTY

Stick around post race for food and festivities! Our Epic staff and volunteers will be cooking up pancakes, breakfast burritos, and more for race participants.

ZERO WASTE POLICY

The event is a Leave No Trace event. Learn more about our race-day recycling and composting efforts here. Want more information about running a great race and leaving no trace? Visit https://happyplanetrunning.com.

-> Read the 2023 Island Lake Tri sustainability report here! [https://happyplanetrunning.com/?s=island+lake]

Races

  • Olympic

    Incl. $14.44 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $213.44

    CLOSED
    1500m swim, 40K bike, 10K run
  • Sprint

    Incl. $12.82 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $184.82

    CLOSED
    800m swim, 12-mile bike, 3.1-mile run
  • Mini-Sprint

    Incl. $12.82 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $184.82

    CLOSED
    400m swim, 12-mile bike, 1.5-mile run
  • Olympic Aquabike

    Incl. $14.44 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $213.44

    CLOSED
    1500m swim, 40K bike
  • Sprint Duathlon

    Incl. $12.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $182.70

    CLOSED
    1.5-mile run, 12-mile bike, 3.1-mile run
  • Olympic Relay

    Incl. $21.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $401.50

    CLOSED
    1500m swim, 40K bike, 10K run
  • Sprint Relay

    Incl. $16.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $296.50

    CLOSED
    800m swim, 12-mile bike, 3.1-mile run
  • Open Water Timed 1 Mile Swim - Non Competitive

    Incl. $6.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $66.10

    CLOSED
    ALL OPEN WATER SWIMMERS MUST WEAR A SWIM BUOY FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ! (If you do not have one, Epic Races will provide you with one.
  • Open Water Timed Practice Swim - 800m

    Incl. $6.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $66.10

    CLOSED
    Swim open water in a race environment without the pressure of a race! Get the swag and stick around for post-event food and festivities! ALL OPEN WATER SWIMMERS MUST WEAR A SWIM BUOY FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ! (If you do not have one, Epic Races will provide you with one.
  • Open Water Timed Practice Swim - 400m

    Incl. $6.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $66.10

    CLOSED
    Swim open water in a race environment without the pressure of a race! Get the swag and stick around for post-event food and festivities! ALL OPEN WATER SWIMMERS MUST WEAR A SWIM BUOY FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ! (If you do not have one, Epic Races will provide you with one.

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Location

6301 Kensington Rd., Island Lake State Recreation Area @ Kent Lake Beach, Brighton, 48116, MI, United States

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