Kids Triathlon - South Bend

  • Date Sat 19th July 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location South Bend, Indiana
  • Price $30.00
  • Races 5 races

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Kids Triathlon in South Bend, taking place on Saturday, July 19, 2025! This thrilling event invites children aged 5-14 to dive into a fantastic triathlon experience that includes a 50-yard swim, a 1-mile bike ride, and a 1/2-mile run. Younger participants aged 5-8 will enjoy a shorter 25-yard swim, ensuring everyone can join in on the action. Located in the vibrant community of South Bend, St Joseph, this event promotes a healthy and active lifestyle while fostering camaraderie among young athletes.

Participants will have the chance to showcase their skills and cross the finish line with pride, receiving medals for their efforts and trophies for the top six athletes in each age group. Beyond the race, the fun continues with post-event activities and an awards ceremony to celebrate all participants. Safety is a top priority, with lifeguards on duty and helmets required for biking. Plus, flotation devices are allowed to ensure every child can participate with confidence. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to inspire your little ones to embrace fitness and have fun! Early bird registration ends May 31, 2025, so secure your spot today!

Organiser's Description

A fun and challenging triathlon for your little ones to compete in! Open to children ages 5-14, kids will swim, bike, and run their way to the finish line. After crossing the finish line, enjoy activities inside the track, support and congratulate fellow racers, and attend the awards ceremony for the top winners of each age division.

The SBVPA [https://sbvpa.org/] 2025 Kids Triathlon promotes a healthy and active lifestyle for children throughout the entire northern Indiana region featuring a 50 yard swim*, 1 mile bike ride, and 1/2 mile run. There will be one swimmer per lane, per wave and lifeguards will be on duty and in the water to ensure the safety of all participants. For ages 5-8, one guardian per swimmer is allowed on the pool deck.

Proceeds will benefit South Bend Venues Parks & Arts Youth Scholarship Program.

_*Age groups 5 - 6, 7- 8 will be participating in a 25 yard swim._



SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE

Scholarships for the 2025 Kids Triathlon are available. Please visit sbvpa.org/scholarships [https://sbvpa.org/get-involved/vpa-youth-scholarship-fund/] for more information about South Bend Venues Parks & Arts Youth Scholarships.



SAFETY INFORMATION

Children of all ages and abilities are able to use flotation devices and training wheels in the 2025 Kids Triathlon. For safety, refrain from using inflatable life jackets and water wings. There will be coastguard-approved life jackets provided by South Bend Venues Parks & Arts.

For the biking portion of the triathlon, helmets will be required for all ages.



AWARDS

At the end of the running portion, each athlete will receive a medal after crossing the finish line. The top 6 athletes in each age group will receive a trophy.



_Please note that early bird registration will end May 31 at 11:59pm and the 2025 Kids Triathlon will cost $30/participant starting June 1. _

_Rain date is scheduled for Sunday, July 20, 2025._

_Deadline to guarantee t-shirt is June 30, 2025._

Races

  • 5 - 6 Years Old

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 19th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $30.00

    This age group will participate in a 25 yard swim, 1.15 mile bike ride, and 1/2 mile run. Age calculations are based on race day (7/19/2024).
  • 7 - 8 Years Old

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 19th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $30.00

    This age group will participate in a 25 yard swim, 1.15 mile bike ride, and 1/2 mile run. Age calculations are based on race day (7/19/2024).
  • 9 - 10 Years Old

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 19th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $30.00

    This age group will participate in a 50 yard swim, 1.15 mile bike ride, and 1/2 mile run. Age calculations are based on race day (7/19/2024).
  • 11 - 12 Years Old

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 19th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $30.00

    This age group will participate in a 50 yard swim, 1.15 mile bike ride, and 1/2 mile run. Age calculations are based on race day (7/19/2024).
  • 13 - 14 Years Old

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 19th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $30.00

    This age group will participate in a 50 yard swim, 1.15 mile bike ride, and 1/2 mile run. Age calculations are based on race day (7/19/2024).

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Location

Washington High School, 4747 W. Washington St, South Bend, 46619, IN, United States

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