Mattoon Last Chance Triathlon
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Mattoon Last Chance Tri
Mattoon Last Chance Tri is a short course triathlon hosted at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA in Mattoon, Illinois. The race consists of three sequential segments that begin and end at the YMCA facility and follow standard multi-sport format.
The event segments and distances are:
- 275 yard indoor pool swim
- 12 mile bike
- 3.1 mile run
All race activity is centered at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA, located at 221 N. 16th Street, Mattoon, IL 61938. Pre-registration includes a tech shirt for those registered by September 12, 2025.
The event schedule includes packet pick up, a new triathlete orientation, pool access prior to the swim, a pre-race meeting in the pool area, and an awards presentation. Awards are presented to overall male and female finishers, the top two in each men's and women's age group (14 and under; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75+), and the top two teams.
Race rules require helmets on the bike and prohibit headphones during the bike portion. The event is not USAT sanctioned; USAT rules will be used as guidelines and referenced for the complete ruleset. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.