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Tri-Shark Classic Triathlon & Duathlon

June 5, 2027
Hudson, IL 61748 US

Tri-Shark Classic Beginning Triathlon & Duathlon Program — $130.00 ea.

The Tri-Shark Classic beginners program is a 12-week training program (2 ability levels) designed to prepare you to complete either the Tri-Shark Classic Triathlon or Duathlon. The Tri-Shark Classic Triathlon is a sprint triathlon featuring a 600 yard swim, 13 mile bike and 3.1 mile run. The Duathlon features a 2 mile run, 13 mile bike and 3.1 mile run. The race is held at Comlara County Park, Hudson, IL. This program is designed for those who want to do their first triathlon/duathlon or are beginners and want to do better. This program caters to new and beginner athletes. The program is based at Illinois Wesleyan University. All group workouts are optional and not required to participate in the PUPS program. Meetings are held on Tuesdays at 6 PM - 7:30 PM.

Program Includes:

  • 12 Week Program led by a 33-year professional coach (Masters degree, USAT Level II certified) and experienced athlete mentors
  • Weekly group swim, bike and run sessions
  • Virtual (classroom if possible) clinics designed to help make you successful on race day
  • Triathlon course pre-view – train together on the Tri-Shark Triathlon Course!
  • Lots of fun and support with others
  • Post-race celebration

Information Meeting: February 16, 2027, 6pm – IWU, Shirk Center South Classroom
Program Start:  March 9, 2027, 6pm

Available until March 21, 2027 11:59pm CDT

Tri-Shark Classic Triathlon or Duathlon Training Plan ONLY — $45.00

If you cannot join the Tri-Shark Classic Beginning Triathlon & Duathlon Program this plan can help.

This 12-week training plan for the Tri-Shark Classic Triathlon or Duathlon is designed for the new or beginner level person. If you choose this plan you are looking to complete your first triathlon or may have already completed a sprint triathlon and have a goal of improving. Weekly volume ranges from 4-7 hours per week with recovery weeks every third week to allow for adaptation and improved performance.

This plan is simple to follow and includes a description of all workout abbreviations and execution details. Two levels are included for all swim, bike and run workouts. This allows each person flexibility to mix and match workouts specific to their own abilities. Information is included that explains how to complete this plan.

The training plan begins in March 2027. All plan purchasers will receive an email with details in February 2027.

Available until March 21, 2027 11:59pm CDT

Tri-Shark Classic Commemorative Glass Collection — $15.00 ea.

Buy the bundle and SAVE $$! 
In this bundle you get all 6 commemorative glasses we have available for a GREAT PRICE! We have limited remaining stock available so grab yours now! 

PICKUP ONSITE DURING PACKET PICKUP ONLY.  No items will be shipped/mailed.  Get yours while they last!

Available until June 1, 2027 11:59pm CDT

Tri-Shark Classic Commemorative Pint Glasses - single glasses — $4.00 ea.

Select only the glass(es) you want in this option.  Choose a mix of glasses or 1 or more of your favorites.  We have limited remaining stock available so grab yours now!  

PICKUP ONSITE DURING PACKET PICKUP ONLY.  No items will be shipped/mailed.  Get yours while they last!

Available until June 1, 2027 11:59pm CDT

2026 Tri-Shark Classic Race Shirt — $10.00 ea.

Get one of our limited remaining 2026 Race t-shirts.  This offer is limited to quantities and sizes currently available.  

PICKUP AT ONSITE PACKET PICKUP ONLY.  No shirts will be shipped/mailed. 

Available until June 1, 2027 11:59pm CDT

30th Anniversary Water Bottle — $10.00 ea.

Get our 30th Anniversary water bottle!!!
This is the first and only Tri-Shark Classic water bottle ever created.  We are making our limited remaining stock available.  This offer is limited to quantities available.  

PICKUP AT ONSITE PACKET PICKUP ONLY.  No items will be shipped/mailed.  Get some while they last!

Available until June 1, 2027 11:59pm CDT

Tri-Shark Classic Sweat Towel — $5.00 ea.

Get one of these while they last!  These soft, thick and durable sweat towels are perfect to help you manage sweat during your workout or to dry off afterwards!  

PICKUP AT ONSITE PACKET PICKUP ONLY.  No items will be shipped/mailed.  There is a limited number of towels remaining.

Available until June 1, 2027 11:59pm CDT

Tri-Shark Classic Race Hat — $10.00

Get the one and ONLY Tri-Shark Classic technical running hat.  This offer is limited to quantities currently available.  

PICKUP AT ONSITE PACKET PICKUP ONLY.  No items will be shipped/mailed.

Available until June 1, 2027 11:59pm CDT

2025 Race Shirt — $8.00 ea.

Get one of our limited remaining 2025 Race t-shirts available.  This offer is limited to quantities and sizes currently available.  

PICKUP AT ONSITE PACKET PICKUP ONLY.  No shirts will be shipped/mailed.

Available until June 1, 2027 11:59pm CDT

2024 - 30th Anniversary Tri-Shark Classic race shirts — $8.00 ea.

2024 30th Anniversary edition of the Tri-Shark Classic race shirts!!!
We have a limited supply of the 30th Anniversary Race t-shirts available. Get a fresh new shirt to keep your 30th Tri-Shark Classic memories lasting longer.  This offer is limited to quantities and sizes currently available.  

PICKUP AT ONSITE PACKET PICKUP ONLY.  No items will be shipped/mailed.  Get one while they last!

Available until June 1, 2027 11:59pm CDT

Tri-Shark Classic Swim Caps — $5.00 ea.

Our most popular item of Tri-Shark Classic gear is our swim caps.  We are making a limited number of each color available for purchase so you can keep your swim gear bag stocked!  PICKUP AT ONSITE PACKET PICKUP ONLY.  No items will be shipped/mailed.  

Available until June 1, 2027 11:59pm CDT

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