The MMTT Splash and Dash in Geneva starts at 6:30 PM, making it an evening event worth planning around if you're traveling in from out of town. Held at 296 Randall Road in Geneva, Illinois, this triathlon offers an accessible entry point to the sport with registration fees between $27 and $35. The evening format means you can arrive the day-of or the morning-of without rushing from a distance. If you're based nearby or passing through northern Illinois, this is a low-cost option to test yourself in a triathlon setting without the early wake-up many races demand.
From the Race Organizer
Join us for the annual MMTT Splash and Dash. Distances : Junior (age 6 -10) 100 meter swim; 1 Kilometer Run) Senior (age 11 – 17) 200 meter swim; 2 Kilometer Run) Age is determined by the age of your athlete on race day . If you are 10 years old on race day, you will race in the 10 year old age group. Swim Detail: The Junior swim will be done in a “snake” fashion with each swimmer swimming one length in each lane (a total of 4 lengths in a 25 meter pool). There will be lifeguards on duty as well as volunteers to make sure each swimmer completes the course in a safe manner. Swimmers will be starting the course one at a time at 10-second intervals. Swimmers will be allowed to pass another swimmer. The Senior racers will have a designated lane (shared with 1 other athlete) and swim down and back until their swim is complete. They will start in waves of 10 Senior athletes. Transition Detail: Athletes will be able to change into their socks, shoes, etc. in the contained grassy area outside of the pool entrance. Junior competitors should feel free to place their belongings in one of the spots provided upon arriving. Senior athletes should wait until the Junior event is done before placing their belongings in the transition area. Run Detail: The run course will take place on the trail around the Fitness Center property. Volunteers and an aid station with water will be available on the course. Location: Northwestern Medicine Delnor Fitness and Health Center (296 Randall Road, Geneva, IL 60134) Swag: USAT to provide finisher medals to participants. USA Triathlon Membership required: $10 license fee good for one year Packet Pick Up / Race Day Registration: Race Day – 5pm – 6:15pm. Transition opens at 5pm. Award Age Groups Separated by gender 6 – 8 age group 9 – 10 age group 11 – 12 age group 13 – 14 age group 15 – 17 age group Timing and Results This race is chip timed by It’s Race Time, Inc. Results will be available live during event. For this year and prior year results visit: https://runsignup.com/Race/MMTTSplashandDash/Page/RaceResults
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 22.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Geneva, IL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is MMTT Splash and Dash – Geneva 2026 — Geneva, IL?
MMTT Splash and Dash – Geneva 2026 — Geneva, IL takes place on July 22, 2026. The race is held in Geneva, Illinois.
Where is MMTT Splash and Dash – Geneva 2026 — Geneva, IL held?
MMTT Splash and Dash – Geneva 2026 — Geneva, IL is held at 296 Randall Rd in Geneva, Illinois.
Where can I find hotels near MMTT Splash and Dash – Geneva 2026 — Geneva, IL?
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