Results and finish times
Pioneer Spirit Triathlon - Sprint, Mini, & Challenge | 5k Run results
Finish-time statistics for 1 year of Pioneer Spirit Triathlon - Sprint, Mini, & Challenge | 5k Run in Petersburg, Illinois, aggregated from official results. Names are not published here.
How fast is it?
Faster than most US super sprint triathlons
The fastest quarter of the 2026 super sprint triathlon field finished under 40:53, against 51:16 in a typical US super sprint triathlon, so times here run 20 percent faster.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
2026
May 9, 2026
| Event | Finishers | Winner | Median | Middle half | Women median | Men median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Triathlon | 60 | 29:04 | 47:47 | 40:53 to 58:08 | 49:16 | 46:14 |
| Sprint Triathlon | 40 | 1:02:53 | 1:31:54 | 1:20:00 to 1:39:01 | 1:35:23 | 1:24:47 |
| 5k Run/Walk | 18 | 19:04 | 26:238:31 /mi | 23:33 to 34:26 | 28:11 | 24:25 |
| Mini Triathlon - (Clydesdale/Athena) | 3 | 34:22 | 35:45 | 35:03 to 37:31 | – | 35:45 |
Mini Triathlon
By age group
| 70+ | 3 | 1:00:12 |
| 20-29 | 2 | 34:58 |
| 30-39 | 6 | 56:26 |
| 40-49 | 12 | 47:44 |
| 50-59 | 1 | 43:32 |
| 60-69 | 5 | 44:52 |
| Under 20 | 31 | 47:44 |
Finishers and median time per group.
Sprint Triathlon
By age group
| 70+ | 2 | 1:56:43 |
| 20-29 | 6 | 1:28:35 |
| 30-39 | 5 | 1:39:26 |
| 40-49 | 9 | 1:30:55 |
| 50-59 | 5 | 1:12:38 |
| 60-69 | 9 | 1:33:16 |
| Under 20 | 4 | 1:36:06 |
Finishers and median time per group.
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