Annawan Canal Ambush Mini-Triathlon & 5K
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About the race
The Annawan Canal Ambush combines a mini triathlon and a separate 5K run at the Hennepin Canal Bridge on Route 78 in Annawan, Illinois on October 10, 2026. The mini triathlon requires participants to be at least 12 years old. The course descriptions provided are a flat 1.5 mile run, a 6.7 mile flat paved bike, and a 1.8 mile paddle. All participants must provide their own bike and kayak or canoe.
A bike helmet is required. The mini triathlon may be entered as a single competitor or as a two person relay. In the relay format one person completes the run, the other completes the bike leg, and both paddle together to finish. Event registration is offered for individual mini triathlon entries, two person mini triathlon relay teams, and a separate 5K.
Published entry amounts include processing fees and the registration period runs from March 1 through October 9 for the listed fees. The venue is identified as Hennepin Canal Bridge on Route 78 in Annawan IL. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
