The Great Race Triathlon

About the Event

The Great Race is a canoe Triathlon/Duathlon, a tradition 46 years in the making.
Mixed Ages on a team will be the average age of

the category, excluding the youth category.
*Kayak categories are for single kayaks only.
The race start is 9:00 a.m.
$35.00 per person
Lunch is included!

Race packets should be picked up in ADVANCE at the Town Hall. 398 Georgia Shore Road, St. Albans Town, Vt July 1st, 8 am - 4 pm, July 2nd, 8 am - 4 pm, July 3rd, 4-6 pm

Race Participants traveling a long distance can pick up race packets on race day (July 5th) at the race location starting at 6:00 am.

Races Offered

DUATHLON INDIVIDUAL {RUN AND BIKE ONLY}

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — DUATHLON INDIVIDUAL {RUN AND BIKE ONLY}

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$35.00

IRONPERSON

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — IRONPERSON

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$35.00

TWO - FOUR PERSON TEAM CANOE

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — TWO - FOUR PERSON TEAM CANOE

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$35.00

TWO - FOUR PERSON TEAM KAYAK

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — TWO - FOUR PERSON TEAM KAYAK

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$35.00

TWO PERSON TEAM DUATHLON {RUN AND BIKE ONLY}

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — TWO PERSON TEAM DUATHLON {RUN AND BIKE ONLY}

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$35.00

KIDS RUN

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Running

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11:00

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$0.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Saint Albans Bay.

thermostat Temperature

19.3° / 25.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

19.5° / 27.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 53m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

12.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

79.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:22

nightlight Sunset

20:33

About Saint Albans Bay

Learn more about the host city, Saint Albans Bay.

St. Albans Bay is an unincorporated village in the town of St. Albans, Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The community is located along Vermont Route 36 on the eponymous bay of Lake Champlain, 2.8 miles (4.5 km) west of St. Albans City. St. Albans Bay has a post office with ZIP code 05481.