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Thunder Bolt Multi Sport

Fort Desoto
Sun City Center, FL 33573 US

1st - 4th Place Award Medals + Additional Info

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Finisher Medal for All Participants

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CHILLY WILLY DUATHLON

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"Chilly Willy Duathlon / USAT SANCTIONED EVENT"
This is a USAT SANCTIONED EVENT. Our goal is to produce a safe and fun event. Bring your family and enjoy one of Pinellas County's best parks. We look forward to seeing you perform your chilly best at the Chilly Willy Duathlon!

COME JOIN US
 
Chilly Willy on February 15th, 2026

3500 Pinellas Bayway South
St Petersburg, FL US 33715


 

5k run | bike 19 miles | 5k run

run 1 mile | bike 10 miles | 5k run

The 5k run is an out-and-back run.

It is a Chip Start & Chip Finish always!

 

 

We welcome athletes of all levels and 2- or 3-person relay teams!

Important Note: There is a cutoff on the Long Course - all bikers need to be off the road by 9 am. If you cannot complete the first run and bike by 9 am, you should compete in the short course

INCLUDES
 

A bucket list race, for sure!

Long & Sprint Duathlon Awards

1st thru 3rd Place - Male & Female Overall                                  

Special Awards → 1st - Male & Female                             

  • Masters (40+)
  • Grand Masters (50+)
  • Senior Masters (60+)
  • Senior Grand Masters (70+)       

Age Group Awards  1st thru 4th Place                                           

Male & Female – 19 & UNDER, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

Finisher Medals for every participant!

  • All athletes will receive a custom Chilly Willy T-shirt

  • The event is chip-timed, and athletes will receive splits for each segment of the race.
  • We will provide this to all participants on race day, after they finish, along with ice-cold beer and other assorted drinks to quench their thirst.
     
    Brown rice and black beans served hot and fresh on Race Day!
RACE MAP
 

Fort De Soto - Shelter #11

3500 Pinellas Bayway South
St Petersburg, FL US 33715


The Duathlon is a marked 5k run, followed by a 10-mile bike, and a second 5k Run. There is also a long Duathlon 5k Run, 19-mile bike, and a 5k Run.

This event has grown in popularity in the past five years and will close out at 500 entries this year.

PACKAGE PICKUP
 
Saturday February14th, 2026
1:30 pm to 5:30 pm

PLAYTRI ST. PETERSBURG
2132 Central Ave
 St. Petersburg, FL 33712
☎ 727-383-0551

  • Race Morning February 15th
    5:45 AM - 6:45 AM
    at the Fort.
GOOD TO KNOW
 
This will be an event you don't want to miss
7:00 am Start Time - Roads close at 7:00 am sharp and reopen at 9:00 AM. If you are not in the park by 7:00 am you will not make the race.
This is a USAT event. There will be drafting marshals on the course.

This event has grown in popularity in the past five years and will close out at 500 entries this year.

Parking Info: Park patrons may now use their mobile phones to pay for parking via the Parkmobile app. This upgrade will replace cash transactions at the front entrance booth at Fort De Soto and alleviate traffic entering the park. Learn more
 
REFUND POLICY
 
Chilly Willy reserves the right in the event of inclement weather, emergency, or natural disaster to cancel the race or move to a later time. You can defer your registration to another race date AND WILL NOT BE CHARGED A FEE.
 
SPONSORS
 

EVENT RESULTS

   
2/2/2025St Petersburg FLView Results
2/4/2024Fort De SotoView Results
2/5/2023Fort De SotoView Results
2/6/2022Fort De SotoView Results
1/31/2021St Petersburg, FLView Results
1/26/2020Fort DeSoto Park North Beach, FloridaView Results
1/27/2019Fort DeSoto Park North Beach, FloridaView Results
1/28/2018Fort Desoto North BeachView Results
1/29/2017Fort Desoto North BeachView Results

 

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