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York Kids Fun Triathlon 2023
York Kids Fun Triathlon 2023
York
York Sports Village, York YO10 5FGSat 19th August 2023
Starting at 13:30
Organiser's Description
The event will feature achievable distances for all abilities of 5-16 year olds, in a safe environment contained within the grounds of the Sport Village. An indoor pool swim will be followed by a bike leg on the cycle track, and a run around the velodrome. Don't want to go it alone? Take part as a relay team of 2 or 3 and share the challenge of swim, bike and run with your friends!
What's Included
All finishers will be awarded a medal at the finish line
Parking
Location
YO10 5FG
DISTANCES
Tin Fun Triathlon: 18m swim - 1km cycle - 500m run
Zinc Fun Triathlon: 25m swim - 1km cycle - 500m run
Steel Fun Triathlon: 50m swim - 2km cycle - 1000m run
Bronze Fun Triathlon: 50m swim - 3km cycle - 1500m run
Silver Fun Triathlon: 100m swim - 4km cycle - 2000m run
Gold Fun Triathlon: 150m swim - 4km cycle - 2500m run
Triathlon Relay Team: 150m swim - 4km cycle - 2500m run
THE COURSE
The swim takes place in a indoor heated swimming pool. Tumble turns are not allowed.
Children will be started at 20 second intervals in the pool. The swim course is very straight forward and there will be a verbal briefing prior to each child starting.
A swim cap will be given to each child at poolside and must be worn.
Children may use their own swim cap if preferred.
The cycle course is flat & all with the grounds of York Sport Village.
Children will not be allowed to take part without a bike helmet.
The run is flat. The course is again completely post & taped and within the grounds of the York Sort Village.
The bike and run courses are flat and mostly on a very good tarmac surface.
Make sure your read your children’s event day information for a comprehensive outlook about the kids fun event.
Distances will be made clear for the children on the day of the event via their event brief, signs around the course and marshals guiding them in the right direction.
If you're not sure about anything on the day, ask any member of the race crew around the course and at registration.
Parents/guardians, if you have a wristband, you are allowed into the cycle transition areas with your children to help them.
RACE DAY INFORMATION
Please take some time to read all the event information, it will make it far more enjoyable for you and reduce the need to ask questions on the day. Good luck and have a great day!
WE DO NOT POST ANYTHING OUT - you will collect your race numbers, tattoos, stickers etc. at registration on the day.
All finishers will be awarded a medal at the finish line.
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