The 6th Annual Verna Mize Triathlon returns to the scenic Kestner Waterfront Park in Houghton, Michigan. This popular regional race offers participants a challenging and rewarding course along the waterfront. With various race options, including the Maxi Mize, athletes of different skill levels are invited to compete. The event is a highlight of the summer season, drawing participants and spectators alike to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and the spirit of athletic competition in the Upper Peninsula.
What to Expect
A well-organized triathlon featuring swimming, biking, and running segments in a picturesque location.
Who Should Attend
- Triathletes
- Runners
- Cyclists
- Fitness enthusiasts
- Spectators
Agenda Overview
Race day begins at 8:00 AM with various race options available.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Verna Mize Triathlon Committee · Sports Organization
Organizers of the annual Verna Mize Triathlon in Houghton.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the race?
August 1, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where is the location?
Kestner Waterfront Park, 1100 W Lakeshore Dr, Houghton, MI.
What are the race options?
Includes the Maxi Mize and other race categories.
Is registration required?
Yes, registration is required via Eventbrite or official race channels.
Is it open to all levels?
Yes, the event caters to various skill levels.
Where can I find more info?
Check the official Verna Mize Triathlon social media or registration pages.
Tags
Triathlon
Houghton
Michigan
Sports
Summer
Racing
Summary
A premier annual triathlon event held at Kestner Waterfront Park in Houghton, Michigan.
Highlights
- Scenic waterfront course
- Multiple race categories
- Annual community tradition
- Professional race organization
- Beautiful summer setting
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