Mini-Tri & Nano-Tri

Ages: 8+ years.  Participants 8-12 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

Want to test your internal fortitude and athletic ability? Then the Champaign Park District’s 34th annual Mini-Triathlon is for you! This chip-timed event will consist of 3 of the most popular fitness exercises in the world: swimming, running, and bike-riding. You will be tested with a 200-yard swim, a 6-mile bike ride, and a 2-mile run. Age categories for the male and female racers are: 14 & U, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-59, and 60+.

Sponsored by Jimmy Johns.

Nano-Tri (following Mini-Tri)

This is a chance for your tots to “tri” a triathlon event. This miniest version of the Mini-Tri will consist of a 25-yard swim (lifeguard in water), a 1/2-mile bike, and a 1/4-mile run. Tots bring your bikes, bikes with trainers, or big wheels. Don’t forget your helmet (required)!