Winston Family YMCA Kids Triathlon - Postponed

This Race has been Postponed - when a date is scheduled we will let everyone know - stay healthy

Lets get our kids to....

SWIM!  BIKE!  RUN!  

Winston YMCA is excited to be holding its first Kids Triathlon

This part of the Florida Race Day  Kids Triathlon Series - We limit these races to just 200 athletes and do sell out so we advise if you are interested to register early.  This event will support the Youth Program at the Winston YMCA

Scared to send your little guys out on this endurance adventure? We get it - We have kids too :)  Here are some pictures of the last kids triathlon at Julington Creek and RiverTown.

Kids Triathlon participants will swim in the pool, jump on their bikes, then off on their feet for the running portion. The events will be chip timed with a finisher time. Distances are based on the age of the child. Kids must supply their own bikes and must wear a helmet to participate. The events will go off with each participant getting a net time with swimmers crossing a timing mat before they begin swim portion.  Kids Triathlon start time is 9:00 am,  Race distance is determined by child's age ( see below) 

Parents of 6-8 year old kids  We invite you to join your kids on bike portion of their ride. 

Ages 6-8, 50 yards ( 2 lengths ) in pool, bike approx 1.5 mile run approx .5 mile

Ages 9-11 100 yards ( 4 lengths) in pool, bike approx 1.5 mile , run approx  1 mile 

Ages 12-14 150 yards ( 6 lengths)  in pool, bike approx 1.5 mile , run approx  1.5  mile 

Kids triathlon  participants will get a racing bib, Florida race day sports reusable water bottle, Florida Race Day headband, finishers medal, and race photographs. Finishing results will be posted online.  Costs for Kids triathlon is $35

Awards will be given out to top 3 male and 3 female of each age group. 

This race will be chip timed with kids wearing Velcro timing bracelets that must be returned at race finish.  Not returned straps will result in a $35 charge.

PACKET PICK UP is at race location on race morning  - Saturday March 21st between 8:00 - 8:45 am

>>>We are part of a growing list race organizers that strive to be more environmentally conscious . We encourage all runners to bring their own multiple use water bottle so that we do not add to the mounting plastic waste on earth. Please bring a reusable water bottle that you will bring with you during the race or for afterwards. You may refill your bottle at our water jug. Plastic water bottles will be available after the race but we are trying to reduce our footprint. <<<