Race Details

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Registration / Bib Pick Up:

Between 6:30-7:30 am at Branbury State Park on race morning.

Detailed pre-race announcements will be emailed with your race confirmation. Final announcements at 7:45 am.

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Race Time: Race Starts at 8:00 am.

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Race Cut-off:  The official race cut-off is 4 hours from the wave start time.  Participants won’t have access to course support.  If you don’t think you can compete in the Lake Dunmore Triathlon in 4 hours, please consider entering the Vermont Sun Triathlon, which is a sprint and is only half as long.

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Photos: Beautiful professional photos are free to all racers. Each racer has as many as 10 professional photos done by Pat Hendrick Photography.

Visit: Pat Hendrick Photography

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Important age group information: The age group of a participant will be determined by age on Dec. 31 of the event year, not by age on race day. For example, if you turn 25 years old in November, you will race and be ranked in the 25-29 age group for the entire race season.

If you have finished in the top 5 of one  of our races and would like to be seeded, please email us at info@vermontsun.com

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Triathlon Individual Age Groups: will be every 5 years: 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, etc. for men and women.

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Relay Teams: 2 to 3-person teams. Relay teams pass the timing strap in the transition area.

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Awards:

Triathlon-Top 3 overall  male and female, top 3 five-year age groups
AquaBike-Top 3 overall  male and female
Relay Teams– Top 3 overall
Non-Binary– Top 3 overall

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Amenities: Included in your entry fee are: Professional digital photos, sports drinks, bagels, fresh fruit, cookies, custom awards to top 3 overall and top 3 in each age group, fully supported aid stations, sponsor samples, a safe course, and post-race refreshments.

We are excited to offer Massage ($1 per minute), custom Vermont Sun tech shirts (only $15 if ordered with online registration), and beautiful custom finisher Medals ($9.00 must be ordered 1 month in advance during pre-registration)

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Food and Refreshments: Free to athletes at all events.Branbury Admittance: Included in your entry fee. Spectators will be charged $5.00 for adults and $2.00 for children at the gate, payable by cash only.  The fee is good for the entire day, so bring the family and enjoy the spectacular lake, beach, and mountain setting! Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash and are not permitted on the beach.

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Thank you for supporting Branbury State Park; without whom we would not have these great events.

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Massage: Available at all events

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Refund/Transfer Policy: Registrations may be transferred to another race or athlete within the current series for a fee of $20, provided it is requested at least 1 week prior to race day. Absolutely no refunds or transfers into the 2027 season.

When weather conditions or other physical conditions present a danger to participants, Vermont Sun maintains the right to cancel the event.  Less threatening conditions may cause alterations of the course or the post-awards ceremony to ensure participant, volunteer, and community safety.  Such conditions fall under the label “Acts of God” and will not result in the refunding of any race entry fees or future event credits.

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Pricing:

Single:

August 30th race $125 until 10/31, $145 until 12/31, $160 until 4/30, $175 until 6/30, $190 until 8/23, $210 until 7:30 am 8/30

Student Pricing (ages 17 & Under) $145 until online registration closes per event

Team:

August 30th $190 until 10/31, $215 until 12/31, $235 until 4/30, $255 until 6/30, $275 until 8/23, $300 until 7:30 am 8/30

All event race dates are limited to 400 participants. Online registration is open until registration/Bib Pick-up closes on race day. Please register online before arriving at the venue, as WiFi access is not guaranteed. On-site registration will not be available at the park.

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Rules: All Vermont Sun Triathlons will be USAT-sanctioned and run by their official rules.

For the most commonly violated rules, click here. Wetsuits are permitted.

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Sites to Visit:

• Pat Hendrick Photography
• Brandbury State Park
• 802 Timing
• Race Results