10th Anniversary
- Chance to ride your new Orbea Tri Bike
- Experienced USAT Race Director and Team – who race all distances from sprints to Ironman
- Unsurpassed SIU Sports Medical Staff and Support for entire event
- Swim, Bike and Run Courses monitored by numerous safety experts, doctors, therapists and teams
- New Bike and Run Courses with Lake Breezes
- Hammer Nutrition Products on All Courses
- Women’s & Men’s Sized- High Quality Zorrel Technical Shirts
- Post Race Lunch from Pao Bistro – Pacific Coast Cuisine and Great Harvest Bread Co.
- Delicious Honest Tea Products
- FRS Healthy Energy Products
- Race for Chocolate
- Dark Chocolate from Pease’s Fine Candies
- Chocolate Milk from Prairie Farms
- On Site Food and Beverages Available for Friends, Family and Spectators
- Tri Friendly Custom Water Bottle for Every Racer
- Handmade Age Group Awards for Each Race – Stone, Slate and Steel
- Custom Designed Finisher Medals/Bagtags
- Professional Finish Line Staging and Photo Opportunity
- Professional Announcer and DJ
- GRITS Event
Number One Reason – We Tri Harder!