Booster Bash Triathlon

The Booster Bash Triathlon & 5K, hosted by the Salem Wildcat Booster Club, takes place in Salem, Illinois, at the Salem Family Aquatic Center. This event features a sprint triathlon consisting of a 400-meter serpentine pool swim, a 13-mile fast out-and-back bike ride along Highway 37, and a 3.1-mile run. The 5K race follows shortly after the triathlon swim segment, using the same running course.

Designed to be beginner-friendly, the course also offers experienced triathletes a chance to set personal records. The event serves as a fundraiser and includes options for individual and relay participation, creating a supportive and competitive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.