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Chicago Triathlon Wins USA Today Readers’ Choice Award for Best Sprint Triathlon

April 3, 2024

Chicago, IL – April 3, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Chicago Triathlon today proudly announces that the public has voted it as the Best Sprint Triathlon in the USA in the USA Today Readers’ Choice Awards. The recognition highlights the event’s commitment to excellence and its standing as a premier destination for triathlon enthusiasts nationwide.

As the largest urban triathlon in the United States, the Chicago Tri is known for its 40-year history and its unique course that starts in Lake Michigan, winds through the streets of the windy city and finishes in the middle of Grant Park. Also known for its accessibility to beginners and seasoned athletes alike, the Chicago Triathlon offers a welcoming environment for participants of all skill levels. As part of its dedication to fostering inclusivity and supporting novice racers, the event features a comprehensive First Timer Racer Program. This program is free and includes dedicated virtual sessions covering various triathlon topics and race day benefits to ensure newcomers feel empowered and prepared for the race day experience.

In addition to its emphasis on inclusivity, the Chicago Triathlon recently launched its inaugural Corporate Challenge, further solidifying its commitment to making a positive impact in the community. The Corporate Challenge Program supports Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, with all funds raised going to the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders. By participating in the Corporate Challenge Program, companies have the opportunity to engage in philanthropy while promoting employee wellness and team building. If you are interested in registering a team for the Corporate Challenge or want more information, please visit https://events.luriechildrens.org/chicago-triathlon-corporate-challenge or email veronica.hoomani@supertri.com.

To celebrate this remarkable achievement and express gratitude to its loyal participants and future racers, the Chicago Triathlon is thrilled to offer a special “Thank You” promotion. From today until Wednesday, April 10th, individuals can enjoy a 10% discount on a Sprint distance registration using the code BESTSPRINT.

“We are thrilled and honored to receive the USA Today Readers’ Choice Award for Best Sprint Triathlon,” said Scott Nilson, General Manager of North America at supertri Group. “This recognition is a testament to our commitment to providing an exceptional race experience for athletes of all levels. We are grateful for the support of our participants and excited to continue fostering a welcoming and inclusive community through initiatives like our First Timer Racer Program and Corporate Challenge Program.”

Chicago Triathlon invites athletes, new and seasoned, to join in the celebration and experience the thrill of racing in one of the nation’s top sprint triathlons. Plus, the Chicago Triathlon is now live on EventHub. If you or your company is interested in exhibiting at the Chicago Triathlon, or would like to partner in any way, please submit your application and/or make an inquiry via the following: https://eventhub.net/events/Chicago-Triathlon-2024_5879.

For more information about the Chicago Triathlon and to register for the event, visit: https://triathlonmajors.com/chicago-triathlon/

About Chicago Triathlon

The Chicago Triathlon is the largest urban triathlon in the United States, hosting more than 8,500 athletes and thousands of spectators. The event consists of multiple race distances and is accessible for beginners and seasoned triathletes alike. The Chicago Triathlon is owned by the supertri Group, which also operates age group triathlons in New York, NY and Long Beach, CA. supertri has a vision to ‘To Inspire The Competitor In Everyone’, through age group racing and their professional league format. This innovative and entertaining professional league has redefined the sport or triathlon and delivers high-octane racing featuring the world’s best athletes competing in teams on stadium-like courses around the world. Additionally, supertri E is one of sport’s most innovative and award winning formats which blends real life and virtual racing, and which was featured at the IOC’s Olympic Esports Week. Their supertri E World Triathlon Championship in partnership with World Triathlon, crowns official Esports triathlon World Champions.

For information about the USA Today Readers Choice Awards please visit: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/about-usa-today-10best-readers-choice-awards/