Harrisonburg Youth TryAthlon
- Date Sat 8th August 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Harrisonburg, Virginia
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Harrisonburg Youth TryAthlon on Saturday, August 8, 2026! Taking place in the beautiful city of Harrisonburg, this event is designed for young athletes aged 5 to 14, offering a fantastic introduction to the world of triathlons. Participants will engage in three exhilarating activities: swimming, cycling, and running, with courses tailored to accommodate all skill levels and ensure everyone has a great time.
With a maximum of 100 participants, this low-key event emphasizes enjoyment over competition, making it perfect for budding athletes looking to challenge themselves in a supportive environment. All finishers will receive a race completion medal, celebrating their achievement and encouraging future participation. Registration is open until July 31, 2026, or until spots fill up, so be sure to secure your place early! Register before June 30 for just $30, including a t-shirt, or between July 1 and July 31 for $40. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled day—join us in Harrisonburg for a memorable experience!
With a maximum of 100 participants, this low-key event emphasizes enjoyment over competition, making it perfect for budding athletes looking to challenge themselves in a supportive environment. All finishers will receive a race completion medal, celebrating their achievement and encouraging future participation. Registration is open until July 31, 2026, or until spots fill up, so be sure to secure your place early! Register before June 30 for just $30, including a t-shirt, or between July 1 and July 31 for $40. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled day—join us in Harrisonburg for a memorable experience!
Organiser's Description
Our intentions are for everyone to enjoy themselves while participating in three variations of physical activity including swimming, cycling, and running. This event has a maximum of 100 participants. Registration will close once this has been reached. We depend heavily on volunteers to ensure the safety of our participants, please consider volunteering your time, contact Matthew.little@harrisonburgva.gov or Erik.Dart@harrisonburgva.gov if interested.
This event is designed to be a low-key introduction to triathlons for the ages of 5-14. All finishers will receive a race completion medal. As we will post event results, we will not be awarding places. The courses have been setup and designed to fit all levels of ability and experience. Our goal is for everyone to complete the course and take the focus away from competition. We want participants to enjoy themselves and have the desire to participate in future events.
Registration Information:
Deadline to register is July 31, 2026 or when our maximum of 100 participants has been reached.
Register before June 30: $30/participant (fee includes t-shirt)
Register between July 1July 31: $40/participant (fee includes t-shirt)
This event is designed to be a low-key introduction to triathlons for the ages of 5-14. All finishers will receive a race completion medal. As we will post event results, we will not be awarding places. The courses have been setup and designed to fit all levels of ability and experience. Our goal is for everyone to complete the course and take the focus away from competition. We want participants to enjoy themselves and have the desire to participate in future events.
Registration Information:
Deadline to register is July 31, 2026 or when our maximum of 100 participants has been reached.
Register before June 30: $30/participant (fee includes t-shirt)
Register between July 1July 31: $40/participant (fee includes t-shirt)
Races
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Youth TryAthlon (Ages 5-10)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Ages 5-7: Swim 25 meters / Bike 1 mile* / Run 0.5 miles Ages 8-10: Swim 50 meters / Bike 1 mile* / Run 0.5 miles *Participants must have the ability to confidently maneuver their bicycle through their designated distance. If participants do not appear to have this ability, they risk being pulled from the course. -
Youth TryAthlon (Ages 11-14)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$32.80
Ages 11-12: Swim 100 meters / Bike 2.5 miles / Run 1 mile Ages 13-14: Swim 150 meters / Bike 2.5 miles / Run 1 mile *Participants must have the ability to confidently maneuver their bicycle through their designated distance. If participants do not appear to have this ability, they risk being pulled from the course.
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