Black Squirrel Scurry Triathlon
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Black Squirrel Scurry Paddling Triathlon
The Black Squirrel Scurry is a paddling triathlon in its tenth annual edition, scheduled for July 31, 2027. The event combines river paddling, a road and trail bike segment, and a trail run through local parkland. Timing is provided by T & H timing Services, LLC. Registration opens March 1, 2027 at Runsignup.com.
The course components are:
- 2 mile paddle down the Prairie River
- 17.5 mile bike featuring the River Bend Trail into Lincoln County countryside
- 5k trail run through the Merrill Area Rec Complex and Council Grounds State Park
Racing divisions include Relays, 19 and Under divisions, Tandems, Solo age group divisions, and a category for eBikes (nonthrottle). Proceeds from the event are donated to the Northwoods Veterans Post and Friends of the River Bend Trail. Awards and a raffle are held at Cenotaph Park across the street from Ballyhoos after the race.
The event materials mention local volunteer organizations and a number of community sponsors. Results from prior years and race photos are maintained online. The description above is limited to factual event details, race distances, categories, beneficiaries, and timing and registration information provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
