Life Time Opens Registration for 2021 Chicago Triathlon August 28-29
May 14, 2021
Event returns for athletes to swim, bike, run through Lake Michigan and the Windy City after 2020 hiatus
CHICAGO, Ill May 15, 2021 — Registration is now open for one of the world’s most iconic triathlons—the 2021 Chicago Triathlon, owned and produced by Life Time. With safety front and center, triathlon weekend is set to take place on August 27-29, pending evolving guidelines and final City approval.The world-renowned triathlon course takes participants through a protected-harbor swim in Lake Michigan followed by flat bike and run routes through the popular Chicago Loop and lakefront which offer spectacular views of the Windy City. Final race course details will be released in the coming weeks at www.chicagotriathlon.com.
“The Chicago Triathlon holds a special place in the hearts of triathletes from around the world and we’re both thrilled and eager to welcome everybody back,” said Allison Humbert Wilkinson, Senior Marketing Manager for Life Time Events. “With all participants, volunteers, spectators, and Life Time staff working together to follow our COVID-19 protocols, we’re confident that we can put on a safe and fun event.”
Distance options include supersprint, sprint, and international options for adults along with junior and senior options for the popular Kids Tri, with all courses wheelchair and para-triathlete friendly. Other race weekend programming includes the Multisport & Fitness Expo, regarded as the top show in sport, which is free and open to the public on Friday, Aug. 27 and Saturday, Aug. 28 at the Hilton Chicago.
As COVID-19 conditions continue to evolve, certain aspects of the event are subject to change for the safety of athletes, spectators, and the public.
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The Chicago Triathlon is owned and produced by Life Time, the premier healthy lifestyle brand. It is among more than 30 premier athletic events owned by the Company, including the Verizon New York City Triathlon, Leadville Race Series, Garmin UNBOUND Gravel and Life Time Miami Marathon.
About Life Time®, Inc.
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