Mary Free Bed YMCA Youth Triathlon

Sunday, August 17, 2025 Past event
7:00 AM EDT
Grand Rapids, Michigan
$60.80 · 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of athleticism and fun at the inaugural Mary Free Bed YMCA Youth Triathlon on Sunday, August 17, 2025! This vibrant event will take place at the Mary Free Bed YMCA in Grand Rapids, Kent, and is open to young athletes aged 6 to 15. Participants will compete in a timed triathlon featuring a pool swim, a closed-road cycling course, and a scenic run on paved paths surrounding the YMCA campus.

All race participants will receive a complimentary USA Triathlon Youth Membership, a stylish triblend race t-shirt, and a finisher medal to celebrate their achievement. Join us for a day filled with energy, camaraderie, and a chance to support the Mary Free Bed YMCA's programming and annual campaign. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to inspire the next generation of triathletes!

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Races

  • Short Course

    Incl. $5.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    100y Swim 3k Bike 1k Run

    7:00 AM EDT

    $60.80

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  • Long Course

    Incl. $5.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    225y Swim 6k Bike 2k Run

    7:00 AM EDT

    $60.80

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

WELCOME TO THE INAUGURAL MARY FREE BED YMCA YOUTH TRIATHLON!

ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT, PRODUCED BY TRIS4HEALTH https://tris4health.com, WILL SUPPORT THE MARY FREE BED YMCA'S PROGRAMMING AND ANNUAL CAMPAIGN.

THE MARY FREE BED YMCA YOUTH TRIATHLON IS A TIMED COMPETITION FOR AGES 6 TO 15 AND IS A USA TRIATHLON-SANCTIONED EVENT. Participants will swim in a pool, cycle on a closed-road course, and run on paved paths surrounding the MFB YMCA Campus. Courses can be found under the "Race Info" menu item above.

ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE:

* FREE USA Triathlon Youth Membership
_*Visit member.usatriathlon.org https://member.usatriathlon.org and USE CODE MFBYMCA BEFORE REGISTERING!_
* Triblend Race T-Shirt
* Finisher Medal upon completion of the race.



RACE DETAILS AND TIMELINE:

WHEN: Sunday, August 17, 2025
WHERE: Mary Free Bed YMCA - 5500 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI US 49546

TIMELINE:

* Race Day Schedule + Event Info

6:45 - 7 Packet pickup
7 Transition closes for older kids
8 Long course start
8 Transition closes for younger kids
9 Short course start

Biked will be on site for bike support from 7:00am on.

Location

5500 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, 49546, MI, United States

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