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Back Bay offers a duathlon with a one-mile run, the same bike leg, and a 5K run finish—ideal if you skip open-water swims. Assateague-area events sometimes list duathlon categories too. Confirm registration category before race morning; transitions differ from full triathlon waves.
Sources: Rev3 Back Bay · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
