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Kids Triathlon

Students will get to learn more about swimming, running and cycling. They will also get to compete in a short distance triathlon on the last day!

Class Description

This class is designed to provide those skilled young people 8 years to 14 years old, whom pass all the prerequisites, the opportunity to become familiar with the sport of Triathlon. Student will learn about swimming, biking, and running. They will also learn about different sport specific techniques, proper conditioning, nutrition, and the importance of proper hydration.

Registration

Registration begins at noon on May 7, 2022.

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Class Details

  • Location: West Mesa Aquatic Center and Highland Pool
  • WMAC:
    • Dates: June 20 - 23, 2022 / June 27 - 30, 2022
    • Times: 10:15 - 10:45 AM
  • Highland:
    • Dates: July 11 - 14, 2022 / July 18 - 21, 2022
    • Times: 11:15 - 11:45 AM
  • Cost: $40.00

A young girl riding on a bicycle during a bike race.

Requirements

Children must have the ability to swim 25 yards unassisted, ride a bike, and have the equipment listed for each day in the itinerary below.

Instruction Itinerary:

Day 1: Introduction to Program & Swimming Skills

Free style Stroke technique. Please bring a swim suit.

Day 2: Bike Lesson

Rules, safety, Instruction and guidance. Please bring your bike, shoes, and helmet.

Day 3: Run Lesson

Rules and safety, Intro to running techniques, race finish, and nutrition. Please bring a pair of running shoes.

Transitions lesson incorporated throughout days 1- 3. 

Children will learn about transitioning between events/sports. Please bring a bicycle, helmet, swim suit, and running shoes.

Day 4: Race Day!

Friends and family are invited to watch the race.