Event Description

This triathlon consists of a 275 yard indoor pool swim, a 12 mile bike ride and finishes with a 3.1 mile run. All sections of the triathlon begin and end at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA. Register as an individual or as a team (2-3 members). Pre-registration will include a tech shirt if registered by September 15, 2019. Awards are given to overall Male/Female finishers, top 3 in each gender/age group, top 3 in Clydesdale and Athena, top team in each relay division, overall fastest swim, overall fastest bike and overall fastest run.

Schedule:

• 11:00 am-12:30 pm: Packet pick-up and race day registration
• 11:30 am-12:00 pm: New triathlete orientation (optional, meet on pool deck)
• 12:00 pm: Pool opens for warm up
• 12:45 pm: Pre-race meeting at swim start (YMCA pool)
• 1:00 pm: Race start (YMCA pool)
• 3:45 pm: Awards presentation (outside, weather permitting)

Awards: (Ceremony held outside, weather permitting)

• Overall male/female finishers
• Top 3 in each men's age group (14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+)
• Top 3 in each women's age group (14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+)
• Top 3 Clydesdale (men 220 lbs+)
• Top 3 Athena (women 165 lbs+)
• Top team in each relay division (male, female, co-ed)
• Overall fastest swim
• Overall fastest bike
• Overall fastest run

Rules: Helmets are required, We are NOT USAT sanctioned; however, USAT rules will be used as guidelines for race rules. For a complete listing of rules, go to USAT's Rule Book.