Saluki Triathlon & Duathlon
- Date Sat 14th June 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Carbondale, Illinois
- Price $28.33 - $39.01
- Races 2 races
- Distances Sprint
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Saluki Triathlon & Duathlon, taking place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in the vibrant setting of Carbondale, Jackson! This exciting event marks the fifth year of the sprint distance triathlon, inviting both seasoned triathletes and first-time competitors to showcase their skills in a beautiful campus environment.
Participants can choose between the Saluki Triathlon, which includes a 0.2-mile swim in the picturesque SIU Campus Lake, followed by a scenic five-mile bike ride around campus, and concluding with a two-mile run on the tranquil campus trail. Alternatively, the Saluki Duathlon offers a fantastic option for those who prefer to skip the swim, featuring a nine-mile course that combines cycling and running. Both events kick off at 8:00 AM, and with divisions available for individuals aged 12 and up in the triathlon and open to all ages in the duathlon, there’s something for everyone! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy a day of fun and fitness!
Participants can choose between the Saluki Triathlon, which includes a 0.2-mile swim in the picturesque SIU Campus Lake, followed by a scenic five-mile bike ride around campus, and concluding with a two-mile run on the tranquil campus trail. Alternatively, the Saluki Duathlon offers a fantastic option for those who prefer to skip the swim, featuring a nine-mile course that combines cycling and running. Both events kick off at 8:00 AM, and with divisions available for individuals aged 12 and up in the triathlon and open to all ages in the duathlon, there’s something for everyone! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy a day of fun and fitness!
Organiser's Description
Hello!
SIU Recreational Sports and Services (RSS) is thrilled to offer the fifth year of our sprint distance triathlon and duathlon: The Saluki Triathlon! Whether you are an avid triathlete or a first-time competitor, we hope you enjoy competing on our beautiful campus while testing your abilities at swimming, cycling, and running. For our biathletes and those not enthusiastic about swimming, the Saluki Duathlon may be a better fit. Test your skill and abilities at cycling and running.
The Saluki Triathlon consists of 0.2 miles of swimming, cycling, and running. Participants will begin with a 0.2 mi swim in SIU Campus Lake, transition to a five mile bike course hugging the south and west side of campus, and end the experience with a two mile run on SIU Campus Lake trail. The Saluki Triathlon is open to individuals and teams of ages 12+.
This is the third year for the Saluki Duathlon! The Saluki Duathlon is a scenic nine miles of running, cycling and running around campus. The Saluki Duathlon is open to individuals of all ages, and children that are eight years old or younger can register free of charge.
Both races are concurrent and will start @ 8:00AM. Please do not register for both events.
Competitors are required to bring their own bikes.
Race day registration is available but reserve your spot today.
TRIATHLON DIVISIONS
* Sprint Solo Male
* Sprint Solo Female
* Sprint Solo - Non-Binary
DUATHLON DIVISIONS
* Sprint Solo Open
CONTACT INFORMATION
* If you have any questions, please contact Victor A. Martin, RSS Program Director
* E-mail: [email protected]
* Phone: 618-453-1284
SIU Recreational Sports and Services (RSS) is thrilled to offer the fifth year of our sprint distance triathlon and duathlon: The Saluki Triathlon! Whether you are an avid triathlete or a first-time competitor, we hope you enjoy competing on our beautiful campus while testing your abilities at swimming, cycling, and running. For our biathletes and those not enthusiastic about swimming, the Saluki Duathlon may be a better fit. Test your skill and abilities at cycling and running.
The Saluki Triathlon consists of 0.2 miles of swimming, cycling, and running. Participants will begin with a 0.2 mi swim in SIU Campus Lake, transition to a five mile bike course hugging the south and west side of campus, and end the experience with a two mile run on SIU Campus Lake trail. The Saluki Triathlon is open to individuals and teams of ages 12+.
This is the third year for the Saluki Duathlon! The Saluki Duathlon is a scenic nine miles of running, cycling and running around campus. The Saluki Duathlon is open to individuals of all ages, and children that are eight years old or younger can register free of charge.
Both races are concurrent and will start @ 8:00AM. Please do not register for both events.
Competitors are required to bring their own bikes.
Race day registration is available but reserve your spot today.
TRIATHLON DIVISIONS
* Sprint Solo Male
* Sprint Solo Female
* Sprint Solo - Non-Binary
DUATHLON DIVISIONS
* Sprint Solo Open
CONTACT INFORMATION
* If you have any questions, please contact Victor A. Martin, RSS Program Director
* E-mail: [email protected]
* Phone: 618-453-1284
Races
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Sprint Solo - Triathlon
Incl. $4.01 Fee & Safety Reflector, Tumbler
Sat 14th June 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$39.01
OPENS SOONSwimming, Cycling, and Running -
Sprint Solo - Duathlon
Incl. $3.33 Fee & Safety Reflector, Tumbler
Sat 14th June 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$28.33
OPENS SOONRunning, Cycling, & Running
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