Registration to enter the 2009 Chicago Triathlon is underway at www.active.com. Recent participants, including us, recently received emails encouraging swift registration, reminding that this race sells out earlier each year:
If you are interested in racing this year, here are race details to help you decide which event to choose. Below are descriptions from the www.active.com registration page.If you have not registered for the 2009 Chicago Triathlon, it is not too late!
Slots are still open and as a special incentive we have decided to keep our 2008
prices until January 31. Go to www.chicagotriathlon.com for more information
and to register.
Chicago Triathlon
The 27th running of the Chicago Triathlon takes place at Monroe Harbor on Sunday, August 30th, 2009. It consists of a Sprint Distance - .75K swim, 22K bike and 5K run (Open/Age Group, Mountain Bike) and International Distance - 1.5K swim, 40K bike, 10K run (Open/Age Group, Clydesdale, Elite Amateur, Professional, Open Relay and Corporate Relay). If you are a Professional Athlete, please contact registration@caprievents.com for more details.
Fleet Feet Supersprint
This event takes place on Saturday, August 29th at Foster Avenue Beach in Chicago. The distances are half of a sprint distance (375 meter Swim/10K Bike and 2.5 K Run).
McDonalds Kids Triathlon
This event takes place on Saturday, August 29th at Foster Avenue Beach in Chicago. There is an Open/Age Group Category and a Relay Team Competition. You must be between the ages of 7 and 14 to compete in this category.
MultiSport Health and Fitness Expo
All participants for the Chicago Triathlon must attend the Multisport Health & Fitness Expo on Friday, August 28th or Saturday, August 29th in order to pick up their race packet, ChampionChip, race bag and short sleeved technical T-shirt. Participants in the McDonald's Kids Triathlon or Fleet Feet SuperSprint Triathlon can pick up their race packet, ChampionChip, race bag and 100% cotton t-shirt at the Expo on Friday, August 28th or at the race site Saturday morning, August 29th.
Triple Challenge
Looking for the Ultimate Chicago Triathlon Experience? Offered again this year, the Triple Challenge offers athletes the chance to race the SuperSprint on Saturday and the Sprint and International Distances on Sunday for one great low price.
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