Sullivan Lake Triathlon 2026
- Date Sat 1st August 2026
- Time 7:00AM PDT
- Location Metaline Falls, Washington
- Price $59.30 - $234.20
- Races 3 races
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of athleticism and adventure at the Sullivan Lake Triathlon 2026! Taking place on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, in the stunning surroundings of Metaline Falls, Pend Oreille, this sprint triathlon promises an unforgettable experience for participants and spectators alike.
Swimmers will kick off the event with a refreshing 1/3 mile swim in the pristine waters of Sullivan Lake, starting from the Noisy Creek Campground boat launch. After drying off, athletes will hop on their bikes for a scenic 12-mile ride along Sullivan Lake Road, surrounded by breathtaking views of the lake. The route features a turnaround point at Mill Pond Campground, ensuring plenty of scenic moments. Finally, participants will lace up their running shoes for a 1.5-mile run to the Harvey Creek Bridge and back, culminating in a triumphant finish back at the Noisy Creek Day Use Area. All finishers will be rewarded with a Finisher's Medal, along with a t-shirt, swim cap, and racing bib to commemorate their achievement.
Join us in this celebration of fitness and natural beauty, just 90 miles north of Spokane, WA. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Sullivan
Swimmers will kick off the event with a refreshing 1/3 mile swim in the pristine waters of Sullivan Lake, starting from the Noisy Creek Campground boat launch. After drying off, athletes will hop on their bikes for a scenic 12-mile ride along Sullivan Lake Road, surrounded by breathtaking views of the lake. The route features a turnaround point at Mill Pond Campground, ensuring plenty of scenic moments. Finally, participants will lace up their running shoes for a 1.5-mile run to the Harvey Creek Bridge and back, culminating in a triumphant finish back at the Noisy Creek Day Use Area. All finishers will be rewarded with a Finisher's Medal, along with a t-shirt, swim cap, and racing bib to commemorate their achievement.
Join us in this celebration of fitness and natural beauty, just 90 miles north of Spokane, WA. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Sullivan
Organiser's Description
A sprint triathlon located in the beautiful Sullivan Lake Recreational Area of the Colville National Forest near Ione, Washington. You will swim 1/3 mile in Sullivan Lake, starting at the Noisy Creek Campground boat launch. Next you will complete a 12 mile bike on the Sullivan Lake Road, where you will have beautiful views of the lake to inspire your ride. The Bike turn around is at the Mill Pond Campground, returning to the Noisy Creek Day Use Area, your run will take you back out to the Sullivan Lake Road and you will run 1.5 miles to the Harvey Creek Bridge, turn around there and your finish line awaits you back at the Noisy Creek Day Use Area.
You will receive a Finisher's Medal once you cross the finish line!
To reach the Sullivan Lake Triathlon, head 90 miles north of Spokane, WA, and take Highway 31 north towards Ione. About a mile south of Ione, turn onto Sullivan Lake Road (County Road 9345) and follow it for 8.2 miles to the campground entrance on the south end of Sullivan Lake
All participants will receive a t-shirt, swim cap and racing bib.
_All those who finish the Sullivan Lake Triathlon will receive a finishers medal_.
_SULLIVAN LAKE TRIATHLON IS UNDER A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FROM THE COLVILLE NATIONAL FOREST. _
You will receive a Finisher's Medal once you cross the finish line!
To reach the Sullivan Lake Triathlon, head 90 miles north of Spokane, WA, and take Highway 31 north towards Ione. About a mile south of Ione, turn onto Sullivan Lake Road (County Road 9345) and follow it for 8.2 miles to the campground entrance on the south end of Sullivan Lake
All participants will receive a t-shirt, swim cap and racing bib.
_All those who finish the Sullivan Lake Triathlon will receive a finishers medal_.
_SULLIVAN LAKE TRIATHLON IS UNDER A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FROM THE COLVILLE NATIONAL FOREST. _
Races
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Sullivan Lake Triathlon 2026
Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st August 2026 (7:00AM PDT)
$75.20
OPENS 02 FEBGPS coordinates for Noisy Creek Campground: 48.821615727609306, -117.27263300289464 GPS coordinates for Harvey Creek Road: 48.76644508697051, -117.29611995578814 GPS coordinates for Mill Pond Campground 48.85467437012699, -117.29016531859881 If you are in need of lodging while in town for this triathlon, Cedar RV Park in Ione is offering a special triathlon discount. Call them at: (509) 442-2144 and mention Sullivan Lake Triathlon to receive your discount. Porter's Plaza Hotel in Ione is also available, contact them at: (509) 442-4811 There is camping near by at Edge Water Campground - fee based campground. Reservations can be made through Reservations.gov East and West Sullivan Lake Campgrounds - these are fee based campgrounds. Reservations can be made through Reservation.gov Mill Pond Campground and Moon Flats Campgrounds a fee free, but do not have hook-ups, Both are able to take a 25 foot RV. These campgrounds are first come, first serve. No reservations available. -
Youth Super Sprint
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st August 2026 (10:00AM PDT)
$59.30
OPENS 03 FEBSullivan Lake Triathlon, Youth Category is a super sprint length triathlon for youth ages 10 - 17 years. There will be water support during the swim portion, and attendants at both the bike and run turn around. Minimal float devices on arms or pool noodles will be allowed for the youth event only. Youth category will start as a separate wave from the adults. The distances are for the super sprint will be: Swim - 500m, Bike - 10km, Run/Walk - 3km. Transition will take place in the same area as the adults, parent supervision is required while youth are in the transition area. *** Sullivan Lake Road will not be closed to traffic during the race. *** -
Adult Team
Incl. $14.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st August 2026 (7:00AM PDT)
$234.20
OPENS 07 JULTri a Team with Sullivan Lake Triathlon! You can have a two or three person team, each doing your favorite leg of the triathlon. Best way to share the fun of a triathlon, encourage someone who may not think they can complete a whole triathlon on their own.
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Ellen
·6 months ago
This is an excellent event! Folks who organize and volunteer are super friendly. Swim is just right, beautiful bike ride and run. Can't wait to come back next year. Thank you!!!
Location
Noisy Creek Campground USFS, Noisy Creek Road, Metaline Falls, 99153, WA, United States
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