Athletes competing in the Graniteman Triathlon will be in Big Lake theweekend of Aug. 5, 2023. The event takes place in Lakeside Park.

Graniteman Big Lake is the last race in the Graniteman Triathlon Series that begins in June with the Buffalo Triathlon. Big Lake’s race takes place at Lakeside Park located right on Hwy. 10 and is just 30 minutes from the Twin Cities and St. Cloud.

Offering both sprint and olympic distances, one will swim in the clean and clear waters of Big Lake, get one’s seasons PR on one of the flattest and fastest bike rides in the state, and enjoy a lakeside run that starts and finishes in the park. There is also a playground for the kids, great music, and plenty of food.

Last year, Preston Youngdahl won the men’s olympic length race with a time of 2:11:27 and Whitney Moore won the women’s race with her time of 2:41:55. Big Lake High School’s Owen Layton won the men’s sprinter’s race with a time of 1:09:12 and Bette Rowley won the women’s race at 1:14:47.

Based on a five year average and a race date of August 5, Big Lake can expect temperatures between 59º and 80º with humidity around 60% and precipitation of 0.08”. 

Last year the weather condition was moderate with a heavy rain shower.

Join the athletes at the Graniteman Triathlon - Big Lake in August for a great race. The Graniteman Triathlon - Big Lake works hard to deliver a memorable race experience for all participants and guests.