Not So Scary Triathlon
- Date Sun 25th October 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Gainesville, Florida
- Price $48.70
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling day of fun and fitness at the Not So Scary Triathlon, taking place on Sunday, October 25, 2026, in the beautiful Gainesville, Alachua. This exciting event is tailored specifically for kids aged 4 to 15, making it the perfect introduction to the world of multisport racing. With age-appropriate race distances, young athletes can dive into the excitement with a swim, bike, and run that suits their skill level.
Participants will enjoy swimming 50 meters, biking 0.5 miles, and running 0.3 miles for the youngest racers aged 4-6, while older kids will tackle longer distances, including a 200-meter swim and a 5.2-mile bike ride for those aged 13-15. The Not So Scary Triathlon is all about fostering a safe and supportive community atmosphere where first-timers and seasoned athletes can come together to create unforgettable memories and earn bragging rights that last all year. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity for your child to experience the joy of racing and the thrill of multisport!
Participants will enjoy swimming 50 meters, biking 0.5 miles, and running 0.3 miles for the youngest racers aged 4-6, while older kids will tackle longer distances, including a 200-meter swim and a 5.2-mile bike ride for those aged 13-15. The Not So Scary Triathlon is all about fostering a safe and supportive community atmosphere where first-timers and seasoned athletes can come together to create unforgettable memories and earn bragging rights that last all year. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity for your child to experience the joy of racing and the thrill of multisport!
Organiser's Description
Think a triathlon sounds intimidating? Think again!
The Not So Scary Triathlon is the perfect introduction to the world of multisport racing designed specifically for kids ages 4 to 15! Whether your child is a seasoned young athlete or lacing up for their very first race, this event is built to be fun, exciting, and you guessed it not so scary at all.
Race distance varies by age:
4 - 6 years: swim 50m, 0.5mi bike, 0.3mi run
7 - 8 years: swim 50m, 1.3mi bike, 0.7mi run
9 - 10 years: swim 100m, 2.6mi bike, 0.7mi run
11 - 12 years: swim 200m, 3.9mi bike, 1.5mi run
13 -15 years: swim 200m, 5.2mi bike, 1.5mi run
Why Sign Up?
check mark button Age-appropriate distances for every racer
check mark button First-timers and beginners warmly welcomed
check mark button Safe, supportive, community atmosphere
check mark button Three sports, one unforgettable experience
check mark button Memories (and bragging rights) that last all year
The Not So Scary Triathlon is the perfect introduction to the world of multisport racing designed specifically for kids ages 4 to 15! Whether your child is a seasoned young athlete or lacing up for their very first race, this event is built to be fun, exciting, and you guessed it not so scary at all.
Race distance varies by age:
4 - 6 years: swim 50m, 0.5mi bike, 0.3mi run
7 - 8 years: swim 50m, 1.3mi bike, 0.7mi run
9 - 10 years: swim 100m, 2.6mi bike, 0.7mi run
11 - 12 years: swim 200m, 3.9mi bike, 1.5mi run
13 -15 years: swim 200m, 5.2mi bike, 1.5mi run
Why Sign Up?
check mark button Age-appropriate distances for every racer
check mark button First-timers and beginners warmly welcomed
check mark button Safe, supportive, community atmosphere
check mark button Three sports, one unforgettable experience
check mark button Memories (and bragging rights) that last all year
Races
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Not So Scary Triathlon
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sun 25th October 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$48.70
OPENS 01 SEP
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Location
946 NW 31st Dr., Gainesville, 32605, FL, United States
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