Super Sprint Triathlon Duathlon Mountain Bike5K

The Abominable Snow Tri 2027

Date: Sunday, February 21, 2027
Start time: 8:00 AM start (Detroit)
Location: Belmont, Michigan
Entry fee: From $45 · goes up to $80 on Oct 31, 2026
Included with entry: Includes a hoodie or sweatshirt and a hat
Fundraising: Takes optional donations when you register

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
Triathlon	Super Sprint Triathlon	Feb 21, 20278:00 AM	$75$80 after Oct 31, 2026	–
Triathlon Relay	Super Sprint TriathlonRelay or team	Feb 21, 20278:00 AM	$45$50 after Oct 31, 2026	–
Duathlon (Bike/Run)	Duathlon	Feb 21, 20278:10 AM	$55$60 after Oct 31, 2026	–
Run ONLY	5K	Feb 21, 20278:25 AM	$45$50 after Oct 31, 2026	–
Fat Bike ONLY	Mountain Bike	Feb 21, 20278:30 AM	$45$50 after Oct 31, 2026	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

The Super Sprint Triathlon fee goes up to $80 on Oct 31, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

Triathlon: $75 until Oct 30, then $80 until Nov 30, then $90 until Dec 31, then $95 until Feb 21.
Triathlon Relay: $45 until Oct 30, then $50 until Nov 30, then $55 until Dec 31, then $60 until Feb 21.
Duathlon (Bike/Run): $55 until Oct 30, then $60 until Nov 30, then $65 until Dec 31, then $70 until Feb 21.
Run ONLY and Fat Bike ONLY: $45 until Oct 30, then $50 until Nov 30, then $55 until Dec 31, then $65 until Feb 21.

Online registration closes Feb 21, 2027, unless the race fills first.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:32 AM, and the Triathlon starts at 8:00 AM.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

6800 Cannonsburg Rd NE, Belmont, MI 49306

Directions to the start

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Typical race-day weather

Around February 21 the day usually runs from 23°F at dawn to 38°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 20% of days. Cold snaps dip to 10°F and hot years reach 53°F.

Based on 76 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of The Abominable Snow Tri cover on their registration page, in brief.

Schedule and packet pickup

Race Day Info

Packet Pick Up. Packet pick up will take place Saturday February 21 from 1-6pm behind the patrol building (between the patrol building and the creek). We will also have packet pickup Sunday from 6:30-7:30am, also behind the patrol room…

Course

Course Maps

Run Course - 2 loops. Bike Course - 1 loop. Cross Country Ski Course. Start/Finish layout.

Full details on the race's RunSignup page

Race details

Where: 6800 Cannonsburg Rd NE, Belmont, MI 49306Map
Course: Road
Included with entry: 2027 Sweatshirt; Knit Hat
Donations: Accepted when you register
Distances: Super Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon, Mountain Bike, 5K
Editions: 2027 (Feb 21, 2027), 2026 (Feb 22, 2026), 2025 (Feb 16, 2025), 2024 (Feb 18, 2024), 2023 (Feb 19, 2023)

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Quick answers

When is The Abominable Snow Tri?: Sunday, February 21, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $45 before processing fees, and rises to $80 on Oct 31, 2026.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Feb 21, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Do athletes get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a hoodie or sweatshirt and a hat, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?: Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances are offered?: Super Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon, Mountain Bike, 5K.
Where does it start?: 6800 Cannonsburg Rd NE, Belmont, MI 49306.

From the organizers

Registration Opens Sep 14!

Are you yeti for this?

A sprint distance triathlon unlike any you've experienced in the area before; a winter triathlon! Utilizing 12 miles of trail system at Cannonsburg Ski Area, our race will consist of trail running, fat tire biking, and cross country skiing. We have options for duathlon, single discipline, and relay-so there will be something for everyone! Mark your calendars and check the website as more information will be provided as we get closer to race day!

This will be our last year putting on the race, if you were on the fence about participating before, this is your last chance to give it a Tri!

Events

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