ROC Youth Splash & Dash

Friday, August 25, 2023 Past event
3:00 PM EDT
Rochester, New York
$27.50 · 3 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the ROC Youth Splash & Dash, taking place on Friday, August 25, 2023, in beautiful Rochester, Monroe. This vibrant event has been a cherished tradition since 2010, designed to introduce young athletes to the thrilling world of multi-sport endurance racing in a safe and supportive environment.

Participants will dive into an open-water swim in the gentle waters of Lake Ontario before transitioning to a sprint on the footpath, culminating in a triumphant finish line experience. Every child will receive an event shirt, a shiny medal, and delicious ice cream during the awards ceremony, creating unforgettable memories. This event not only fosters perseverance and teamwork but also encourages a love for physical activity and healthy competition. Don’t miss the chance to inspire the next generation of triathletes—register your child or volunteer to make this year's ROC Youth Splash & Dash an unforgettable experience!

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Races

  • Short Course

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Age Range: 6-9 Swim: 100 Yards Run: 0.5 Miles

    3:00 PM EDT

    $27.50

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  • Intermediate Course

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Age Range: 10-12 Swim: 200 Yards Run: 1 Mile

    3:00 PM EDT

    $27.50

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  • Long Course

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Age Range: 13-15 Swim: 400 yards Run: 2 miles

    3:00 PM EDT

    $27.50

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Organiser's description

Since 2010, the Rochester Area Triathletes have hosted a kids race, and the ROC Splash-n-Dash provides a safe environment to introduce multi-sport endurance racing to the youth in the Rochester, NY area. The ROC Splash-n-Dash features an open-water swim in Lake Ontario (shallow), transition area, and a sprint on the footpath to the finish line. Kids receive an event shirt, medal, and ice cream during the awards ceremony.

The race teaches valuable lessons of perseverance meanwhile providing lifelong memories for thousands of children in the region and is super fun. Be a part of the next generation triathlete and sign your child up or be a volunteer!

Location

1342 Lakeshore Blvd, Rochester, 14617, NY, United States

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