Wet Dog Triathlon at Point Mallard

  • Date Sat 17th July 2027
  • Time 7:00AM CDT
  • Location Decatur, Alabama
  • Price $48.70 - $96.40
  • Races 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Wet Dog Triathlon, set to take place on Saturday, July 17, 2027, at the stunning Point Mallard in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama. This exciting event features a 400-meter open water swim, followed by a 15k bike ride, and a 5k run, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the Tennessee River. Whether you're a seasoned triathlete or a first-time participant, the flat terrain makes this race accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

The Wet Dog Triathlon is not just about competition; it's also a fantastic opportunity to support local causes, as proceeds benefit the Tennessee Valley Outreach and the Morgan County Rescue Squad. This event is part of the Summer Sprint Series, which includes the Heel & Crank Duathlon and the Huntsville Sprint Triathlon, making it a perfect addition for those looking to challenge themselves throughout the summer. Participants will receive a complimentary series water bottle upon finishing, so gear up for a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

OFFICIAL DATE FOR 2027 - JULY 17TH

Wet Dog Triathlon at Point Mallard is a 400 meter open water swim, followed by a 15k bike ride and a 5k run along the beautiful (and FLAT) banks of the Tennessee River at Decatur, Alabama. Wet Dog is a fundraiser for Tennessee Valley Outreach [https://www.tennesseevalleyoutreach.org/], and Morgan County Rescue Squad.

Wet Dog at Point Mallard is the second of three races that make up the Summer Sprint Series. Heel & Crank Duathlon [https://www.trisignup.com/Race/AL/Huntsville/HeelandCrankDuathlon] and the Huntsville Sprint Triathlon [https://www.trisignup.com/Race/AL/Huntsville/TeamRocketTriClubHuntsvilleSprintTriathlon] are the remaining event in the series. Each participant who finishes will receive a series water bottle at no extra charge.

PACKET PICK UP:

* July 15th, 2027 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Fleet Feet Madison
* July 16th, 2027 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM - TBD
* July 17th, 2027 5:45 AM to 6:45AM - Point Mallard

Race photos will be by We Run Race Photography [https://www.werunracephotos.com/WRH/2026-Events/2026-Wet-Dog-Tri].

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS!

* DECATUR MORGAN COUNTY TOURISM [https://www.visitdecatural.org/]
* FOCUS PHYSIOTHERAPY [https://focus-physio.com/]
* STOVALL-MARKS INSURANCE [https://stovallmarks.com/]
* REAL BROKER LLC [https://thevistagrp.com/movetonorthalabama]

Races

  • Wet Dog - Individual

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 17th July 2027 (7:00AM CDT)

    $48.70

    OPENS 01 FEB 27
  • Wet Dog - Relay

    Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 17th July 2027 (7:00AM CDT)

    $96.40

    OPENS 01 FEB 27

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Location

Point Mallard Park, 2901 Point Mallard Drive, SE, Decatur, 35601, AL, United States

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