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Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://www.grandrapidstri.com.
Additional Fees
Place
Ada, MI US 49301
Description
We are the BIGGEST triathlon in Michigan and proud host of five USAT National Championships over the course of our 13-year history.
While our event brings in some of the best athletes from across the country, we have also been named one of the Top 5 Best Triathlons for Beginners in the country according to Triathlon Business International. This two day triathlon event is a chance for athletes of all skill levels to compete on a scenic riverside course, perfect for the novice through the seasoned triathlete.
2 DAYS OF RACING: Two days of racing to choose from. Saturday features Super Sprint and Sprint distance events while Sunday features our longer events with the Olympic and Half. Race both days and receive a special medal for completing the double down challenge.
21 EVENTS TO CHOOSE FROM: 5 events at each distance: Super Sprint, Sprint, Olympic, Half (Triathlon, Triathlon Relay, Duathlon, Aquabike, Swim Only) plus you can join us virtually!
TO DO: Frederick Meijer Garden & Sculpture Park, John Ball Zoo, Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
AIRPORT: Gerald R Ford International Airport
AIR TEMP (AVG): 58 F / 78 F
WATER TEMP (AVG): 72 F and wetsuit legal.
Race Contact Info
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Make-A-Wish Michigan, Dream Team
Since 1984, Make-A-Wish Michigan has been creating life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Last year, Make-A-Wish Michigan granted 403 wishes to children in our communities.
By joining the Dream Team, YOU can help us grant the wish of every eligible child.
A recent impact study shows:
- 9 out of 10 wish parents said the wish experience helped relieve their family from traumatic stress.
- 8 out of 10 wish parents saw that their child’s wish gave them a stronger sense of empowerment.
- 8 out of 10 wish parents say a child’s wish experience serves as a coping mechanism during treatment.
- 9 out of 10 wish parents saw their child’s well-being improve with a wish.
Benefits of joining the Dream Team:
Once you raise your first $500, you will be an official Dream Team member!
This includes:
- Race Registration Fee Reimbursement
- Dream Team Singlet
- Assigned Wish Hero (You’ll be connected to a local wish kiddo to help inspire your training and fundraising)
- VIP packet pick up
- VIP tent access on race weekend which includes private gear check, port-a-potties, food/beverage and a place to reunite with your family while you sit and kick your feet up after crossing the finish line!
- Opportunity to earn some sweet Dream Team swag through your fundraising efforts
- Dream Team group meet up’s (optional) and a fundraising coach from Make-A-Wish Michigan
Fundraising Incentives:
On top of all the weekend benefits, once you raise $100, you’ll have earned your Dream Team training tech t-shirt! More details coming soon on swag that can be earned through your fundraising.
For more info, contact:
Noelle Champagne at nchampagen@michigan.wish.org or 810.552.6526
Volunteer
We are proud to have Priority Healh on as our offical volunteer sponsor!
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