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Oconto Falls Dri - Tri

Oconto Falls Dri - Tri

Oconto Falls Dri-Tri offers a scenic multi-sport challenge through Wisconsin's rolling country roads.

Race Date

Jul 11, 2026

Location

Oconto Falls, WI

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Location
Oconto Falls, Wisconsin
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Mixed
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

Beginner Friendly

Atmosphere

Local CommunityParty FinishGreat Post RaceWell Organized

The Experience

The Oconto Falls Dri-Tri invites participants to explore the scenic beauty of the Oconto Falls area in Wisconsin, promoting community wellness and healthy lifestyles. This unique multi-sport event combines paddling, cycling, and running, making it an accessible adventure for various fitness levels.

The race begins with a paddle on the Oconto River, followed by a bike ride through rolling country roads featuring some challenging hills. The event culminates in a 5K run or walk, incorporating both trail and road sections, all finishing at the West Side Beach.

Organizers aim to foster community engagement and provide a fun, supportive atmosphere. With options for different waves, including one for e-bikes and SUPs, and efforts to secure equipment rentals, the Dri-Tri strives to be inclusive, encouraging everyone to participate and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Race-provided description

Join Us for a Scenic Adventure & Community Wellness Race! Let’s create healthier lifestyles together by sharing the amazing resources around us—and giving back to our community!  On Saturday, July 11th, come explore the beautiful Oconto Falls area with a fun, multi-sport challenge. Registration, transitions, and party afterwards will be held at the West Side Beach of Oconto Falls (N. Flatley Rd) Your race journey begins on the Oconto River paddling upstream about half a mile around a buoy before returning to the starting site. Then, hop on your bike to cruise through scenic, rolling country roads with some exciting hills. Finally, lace up for a 5K walk or run along a mix of trail and road, finishing back at the site. TRANSITIONS ARE ALL AT THE WEST SIDE BEACH Have your own equipment? Please bring it and use it! If not, no worries— LIMITED equipment will be available to rent/reserve. I’m working with local partners to secure bike and kayak rentals to make sure everyone can join in. If you need specific gear or have questions about rentals, just reach out—I’m here to help! We’re excited to offer three waves to match your style and pace: Competitive Wave (830am launch): For those ready to race full throttle and push their limits from start to finish. Power Boost Wave (8:40am launch): Open to athletes using e-bikes and SUPs—get that extra edge while still tackling the course with determination. Explorer Wave (8:50am launch): Perfect for those who want to challenge themselves while enjoying the adventure of paddling, biking, and running through beautiful terrain. Pick the wave that fits your vibe, gear up, and get ready for an unforgettable day on July 11th! Awards & Participation: All participants will receive a participation medal to celebrate their achievement. Medals will also be awarded to the top three males and top three females in each age category from the COMPETITIVE WAVE ONLY: < 20 and under - 29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60&#43; Post-Race Celebrations: Kick back and celebrate your finish with a cold beer and a cheeseburger provided to all participants by Main Course! Spectators can also purchase meals, with vegan-friendly options available. Tentative Itinerary Friday, July 10th 5:00 PM - Early Registration at West Side Beach Oconto Falls

Saturday, July 11th 7:30 AM — Registration & Check-in Opens 8:15 AM - Welcome & Pre-Race Briefing                  Volunteer Highlight and Group Photo

8:20 AM — Competitive Wave Group Photo - then assistance into Water 8:30 AM — Competitive Wave Start then following Competitive Wave launch — Power Boost Wave will do a group photo then begin to be assisted into the water 8:40 AM — Power Boost Wave Start following will be Explorer Wave - being mindful of competitive wave and their return to site -

12:00 PM — Course Closes / Final Finishers Expected 12:30 PM — Awards Ceremony Begins

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Start Time

8:30 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

West Side Beach Oconto Falls, Oconto Falls, WI, 54154

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

mixed

Scenery

Lake River, Rural

Surface

Dirt Trail, Paved

Difficulty

Rolling Hills

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details3/15

3 timing sources

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather0/10

typical high 79°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

60°

Afternoon (High)

79°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.1"

Precipitation

10 mph

Wind

71%

Humidity

Frequently asked

When is the Oconto Falls Dri - Tri?

The Oconto Falls Dri - Tri is held on Saturday, July 11, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.

Where does the Oconto Falls Dri - Tri take place?

It takes place in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin.

What distances does the Oconto Falls Dri - Tri offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the Oconto Falls Dri - Tri course flat and good for a PR?

The Oconto Falls Dri - Tri is a rolling hills, loop course course.

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