Millikin Collegiate Cup
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Decatur, Illinois
$85.80 · 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Millikin Collegiate Cup on Saturday, September 23, 2023, in the scenic Decatur, Macon! This exciting triathlon features a 750m swim in the inviting waters of Lake Decatur, where participants will enjoy a beach entry and exit with a pleasant average water temperature of 72 degrees. After the swim, athletes will tackle a challenging 20k bike course that consists of four hilly and technical loops, testing their endurance and skill. The event wraps up with a 5k run on a fast and flat two-loop course along the picturesque lake shore, making it a perfect setting for both seasoned competitors and newcomers alike.
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to compete in a beautiful park setting while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow athletes. Plus, with a variety of nearby hotels for convenient accommodations, you can easily make a weekend out of this thrilling event. Join us for a day filled with excitement, competition, and unforgettable memories at the Millikin Collegiate Cup!
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to compete in a beautiful park setting while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow athletes. Plus, with a variety of nearby hotels for convenient accommodations, you can easily make a weekend out of this thrilling event. Join us for a day filled with excitement, competition, and unforgettable memories at the Millikin Collegiate Cup!
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Millikin Collegiate Cup
Incl. $5.80 Fee &
Swim 750M Bike 20K Run 5k
Entries closed9:00 AM CDT
$85.80
Organiser's description
The course is contained within a beautiful park scape setting. The 750m swim will take place in Lake Decatur with beach entry and exit. Water temperature averages 72 degrees on this date. The 20k bike will be a hilly and technical four loop course. The 5k run will be a 2 loop fast and flat course along the lake shore. The lap out rule will be waived for this event to give every athlete the opportunity to finish a full course.
There are a number of hotels that are an easy drive to Nelson Park. Here are a few:
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/decsehx-hampton-decatur-mt-zion/
http://www.hoteldecatur.com/
https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/decde-fairfield-inn-forsyth-decatur/
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/decfohw-homewood-suites-decatur-forsyth/
https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/decatur/decno/hoteldetail
If you want to search options for chains you may have rewards with, you can search Decatur, Forsyth and Mt. Zion. They are all technically Decatur and will put you close to Nelson Park.
There are a number of hotels that are an easy drive to Nelson Park. Here are a few:
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/decsehx-hampton-decatur-mt-zion/
http://www.hoteldecatur.com/
https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/decde-fairfield-inn-forsyth-decatur/
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/decfohw-homewood-suites-decatur-forsyth/
https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/decatur/decno/hoteldetail
If you want to search options for chains you may have rewards with, you can search Decatur, Forsyth and Mt. Zion. They are all technically Decatur and will put you close to Nelson Park.
Location
Nelson Park, Decatur, 62521, IL, United States
Millikin Collegiate Cup
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