Black Squirrel Scurry Triathlon

This race is a cooperative effort with the City of Merrill Parks and Recreation Dept. and Merrill Area Chamber of Commerce.  Please check this site, our website - www.blacksquirrelscurry.com, and our FB page Black Squirrel Scurry for any further updates.    Sat, July 26, 2025   8:30 AM Greg Eichelkraut, Race Director   LOCATION Packet Pick-up: Smith Ctr, 1100 Marc Dr (Fri, July 24, 5-8 PM)   or Starting area: Prairie Trails (6:30-8:30 AM, Race Day)     START: Prairie Trails Park.  N2121 Cty Rd K, Merrill  PADDLE/BIKE TRANSITION: Stange’s Park, 3rd St, Merrill, WI BIKE/RUN TRANSITION & FINISH: MARC, 1100 MARC Dr, Merrill AWARDS: Cenotaph Park, 124 N Prospect Ave, Merrill (located across from Ballyhoos) at 1:30 PM    EVENT DESCRIPTION:The Black Squirrel Scurry is a triathlon that features a 2 mile paddle down the Prairie River, a 17.5 mile bike ride featuring the River Bend Trail out to the countryside of Lincoln County, and a 5K trail run through the Merrill Area Rec Complex and Cou