WELCOME TO THE 1ST ANNUAL CRYSTAL COAST KIDS TRIATHLON!

Join us for a fun, high-energy, fun-packed day focused on community, health, and youth achievement! Designed specifically for young athletes of all skill levels, the Crystal Coast Kids Triathlon offers a safe and supportive environment for kids to swim, bike, and run their way to the finish line.

_FYI, this event happens right after our annual Indoor Triathlon: Kids over 13 and Parents are invited to participate in that event in the morning. Register here: https://runsignup.com/crystalcoastindoortri/ _

Whether your child is a seasoned competitor or trying their very first multi-sport event, this race emphasizes participation, confidence, and personal achievement. _EVERY FINISHER CROSSES THE LINE AS A CHAMPION!_

RACE SWAG & REWARDS

* Official Event T-Shirt
* Custom Finisher Medal for all participants

AGE GROUPS & DISTANCES

_TO KEEP THE EVENT SAFE AND AGE-APPROPRIATE, PARTICIPANTS ARE SPLIT INTO WAVES BY AGE GROUP:_

AGES 58

* _SWIM: _50 Yards (Short Course 25yd. Indoor Heated Saltwater Pool)

* _BIKE: _0.70 Miles

* _See Course Map: https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/peJckP84C3 _

* _RUN: _0.50 Miles (Cape Carteret Trail)

* _See Course Map: https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/7FzuAyd8V6 _

AGES 912

* _SWIM: _100 Yards (Short Course 25yd. Indoor Heated Saltwater Pool)

* _BIKE:_ 1.30 Miles (Cape Carteret Trail)

* _See Course Map: https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/nQS1wDvkhO _

* _RUN: _0.70 Miles (Cape Carteret Trail)

* _See Course Map: https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/PVEDNTnglE _

_NOTE: ATHLETES AGED 13+ ARE INVITED TO JOIN OUR INDOOR TRI EVENT ON SATURDAY.__ CLICK THE LINK TO GO TO THAT REGISTRATION: HTTPS://RUNSIGNUP.COM/CRYSTALCOASTINDOORTRI [https://runsignup.com/crystalcoastindoortri]_



THE SWIM

Takes place in the pool at The GYM. _ALL SWIMMING STYLES AND STROKES ARE WELCOMEINCLUDING THE DOGGY PADDLE! _Full water safety staff will be on duty throughout the event. If your child gets tired, they are welcome to slow down, stop, or rest at any time before continuing.

THE BIKE

Bikers will head out to the scenic Cape Carteret Trail. _HELMETS ARE STRICTLY REQUIRED AND MUST BE BUCKLED BEFORE EXITING THE TRANSITION AREA._ Volunteer course marshals and staff will guide turns and control driveway traffic. No headphones or earbuds, period.

THE RUN

_A FLAT, CLEARLY MARKED ROUTE ALONG THE CAPE CARTERET TRAIL, _fully lined with volunteers to cheer on and direct participants toward the finish line. No headphones or earbuds, period. Walking is always permitted.



EVENT CAPACITY & WAVE STARTS

To maintain small group safety and individual attention, registration is capped at 48 total participants (8 athletes per wave). _SPOTS WILL FILL QUICKLY, SO BE SURE TO SECURE YOUR CHILDS SPOT EARLY!_