
From the Organizer
Kayak 1 mile, Bike 11 miles, Run 3 miles.
Kayak, bike, and run the beautiful and historic Huron National Forest, beginning in Mio Pond of the Au Sable River in Mio and ending at Boney Park in Fairview, Michigan. The Au Sable Valley Triathlon is an individual or team event, consisting of kayaking on the River backwaters, biking on paved roads, and running on grass/ dirt trails. It has been described as an intermediate-level event in terms of difficulty. Past participants have found it a fun, low-key, friendly competition and have enjoyed participating with friends and family members. Teams can be made up of two or three members. Medals will be awarded to the 1st-place teams in the men's, women's, and mixed categories, as well as 1st-3rd places in seven categories for Individuals. Lunch and a t-shirt are included in the entry fee.
For more information, please visit our website at https://www.ausablevalleytriathlon.com
This is a fundraiser to benefit Love INC of Oscoda County, a non-profit helping people in need in Oscoda County.
Events
Weather
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 6/13
High
87°
Low
56°
Conditions
Slight chance rain showers then slight chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
24%
Wind
5 to 10 mph
Host City
Elevation
995 ft
Nearest Airport
APN
Alpena County Regional Airport · 40 mi
Major Hub
GRR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 141 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at AuSable Valley Triathlon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
5
Days to train
Coming Up
First Try Triathlon
129 miles away
River Trail Adventure Triathlon
133 miles away
Tri-Kids-Try Youth Triathlon
73 miles away
Chesaning Chamber of Commerce Dry-Tri
103 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
Three sports, one race — swim, bike, run in sequence, with transitions that are a discipline of their own.
Open water, open roads, and competition with yourself. Cross the finish line knowing what it took to get there.
Swim, bike, run — back to back. The sprint distance makes it far more accessible than most people think.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
AuSable Valley Triathlon
Jun 13, 2026