Series Sponsors:
Charities:
Walworth Fontana Rotary
Lake Geneva Water Safety Patrol
Sharon Wisconsin Fire and Rescue
SMILES
Geneva Lakes YMCA
Walworth Immanuel United Church
Linn 4-H
Elkhorn Boy Scouts
Lakeland Little Learners
Williams Bay High School Athletic Boosters
Fontana Dive Team
Linn Rescue Dive Team
Williams Bay Dive Team
Fontana Community Church
Laacke and Joys
414/271-7878
Chicago:
Chicago Canoe Base Inc
773/777-1489
The Canoe Shack, (St Charles)
630/584-8017
Madison:
Water Trail Adventures
608/255-2958
Lake Geneva:
ClearWater Outdoor
262/348-2420
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Lake Michigan Triathlon and Duathlon Races
Now in its Eighth year, the Series includes 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon races along with Olympic and Sprint distance triathlons. The swim stage commences on the western shore of Lake Michigan at Simmons Island Beach (.9 mi. Olympic, .5 mi. Sprint), followed by cycling through the streets of Kenosha (25 mi. Olympic, 15 mi. Sprint), and finishes with a run in and around Simmons Island. Duathlon - The Duathlon begins with a 5k run starting at the Simmons Island beach house. The first run is followed by a 25 mile bike race using the same route as the Olympic triathlon bike course. The final stage of the Duathlon is another 5k run using the same course. Road Races - Half Marathon (4 loop course), 10k, and 5k races will also be held as part of the 2010 Series. They will begin with the Duathlon at the Simmons Island beach house and follow the Lake Michigan shoreline north of Simmons Island.
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The Lake Michigan Triathlon Series is held in the historic lakeside town of Kenosha, WI.
Specifically, the Lake Michigan Triathlon Series begins and ends on the beautiful grounds of Simmons Island Beach located in the redeveloped downtown Kenosha area just north of the city of Kenosha marina. Kenosha is conveniently located east of I-94 just north of the Illinois/Wisconsin state line.
