Lake County Sprint Tri Series

SERIES INFORMATION 

Your fee includes: Lowest price possible for each race, all the swag (timing, shirt, towels, food etc), and overall tri series medal at the end of Wauconda (must compete all 3 sprint races).

How does it work:

1. REGISTER and pay the allotted amount and you’re in.

2. USAT registration is required at the time of registration. It would benefit you to pay for a full membership (or renew) now vs. a one day license that is only good for one race.

3. Each race will send you a personal note to compete their registration, waiver, shirt size, emergency contact etc..

4. The limit for the tri series is 50 participants.

5. Entry into the Series is for the SPRINT Triathlons for each location.

6. Participants who attempt to register for all three races separately WILL NOT be eligible for the Lake County Triathlon Series.

7. Sorry we don’t give out refunds. You need to commit to all three races!!

8. Registration Deadline is June 5 or when the series fills at 50 people.

9. Cumulative time is tabulated from all three events, with top female and males earning Lake County Triathlon Series OVERALL winner at the end of the Wauconda Triathlon.

10. Lake County Triathlon Series participants will be eligible for age group awards at the Fox Lake, Lake Zurich, and Wauconda triathlon.

RACE DESCRIPTIONS

Fox Lake Triathlon is on Sunday, June 7. The 750 yard swim is a triangle swim in Nippersink Lake. The turn buoys are two ducks and the finish at a swan (think duck, duck, swan). Transition is 10 steps away where you’ll hop on your bike, climb a good size hill, fly down it and head out on the rolling 12 mile bike course. The run is flat and fast on a paved bike path. You’ll finish in front of Lake Front Park right next to transition. Parking is within 2 blocks of the race. Lots of good music, lifeguards, course marshals and police presence.

The Lake Zurich Sprint Triathlon is on Sunday, July 12. The 750 meter rectangle swim is in the warm waters of Lake Zurich. The event also offers a 12 mile 1 loop Bike Course in the communities surrounding the park. Finally, athletes will run a 5K loop course around the lake and neighborhoods surrounding the finish line at Paulus Park.

Wauconda Triathlon on Sunday, July 26. This 750 meter point to point swim is in Bangs Lake. The 12 mile bike loop is made up of rolling hills and the 3.1 mile run is fast and flat. There’s a great party at the end with pancakes and a beer garden! Our Lake County Triathlon Series Medals will be given out at the finish line to all who have raced the three sprint events. Additionally we will award the Overall Male and Female winner of the series.