YMCA Kids Tri
- Date Sat 12th July 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Onalaska, Wisconsin
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the YMCA Kids Tri on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in beautiful Onalaska, La Crosse! This annual event invites children aged 3 to 10 to experience the thrill of a triathlon while promoting a healthy lifestyle. With race distances tailored to different age groups, young athletes can swim, bike, and run in a supportive environment. Kids aged 9-10 will tackle a 100-yard swim, 1.25-mile bike ride, and a 0.5-mile run, while those aged 7-8 will swim 50 yards, bike 1 mile, and run 0.25 miles. The youngest participants, ages 3-4, will enjoy their own fun-filled course featuring a 20-yard swim, 0.25-mile bike ride, and a 0.1-mile run.
Participants will have the chance to swim in the pool, bike down Mason Street, and run through the scenic fields behind the Y. With registration fees starting at just $25 through June 30 and $30 through July 11, this beginner-friendly event is perfect for families looking to get involved in their community. Plus, all proceeds support the
Participants will have the chance to swim in the pool, bike down Mason Street, and run through the scenic fields behind the Y. With registration fees starting at just $25 through June 30 and $30 through July 11, this beginner-friendly event is perfect for families looking to get involved in their community. Plus, all proceeds support the
Organiser's Description
Calling all children AGES 3-10 who want to stay fit this summer and give it a "tri" at the annual Kids Tri.
AGES 9-10:
Swim 100 yards. Bike 1.25 miles. Run 1/2 mile
AGES 7-8:
Swim 50 yards. Bike 1 mile. Run 1/4 mile
Ages 5-6:
Swim 25 yards. Bike 1/2 mile. Run .2 miles
Ages 3-4:
Swim 20 yards. Bike 1/4 mile. Run .1 miles
$25 through June 30
$30 through July 11
Children will have the opportunity to swim in the pool, bike down Mason Street and run across fields behind the Y in this beginner-friendly event. All of the proceeds from the event directly support the Ys Annual Campaign. The Annual Campaign helps support several programs at our local YMCA including our Financial Assistance Program that helps subsidize Y membership and program costs for people in our community, our food program that helps serve an average of 700 meals each week to kids in our community, and our LIVESTRONG program that helps over 100 cancer survivors annually regain their strength and confidence after treatment.
The exact start time of the race will depend on age groups and registration numbers. We will email out the exact start times and the timeline for each age group the week of the race. Here are tentative start times by age group:
AGES 9-10:
The transition area opens around 7:30 am. The race starts around 8:00 am and the transition area will re-open around 9 am
AGES 7-8:
The transition area opens around 7:30 am. The race starts around 8:30 am and the transition area will re-open 9:15 am
AGES 5-6:
The transition area opens around 9:00 am. The race starts around 9:30 am and the transition area will re-open 10:00 am
AGES 3-4:
The transition area opens around 9:00 am. The race starts around 9:45 am and the transition area will re-open 10:30 am
AGES 9-10:
Swim 100 yards. Bike 1.25 miles. Run 1/2 mile
AGES 7-8:
Swim 50 yards. Bike 1 mile. Run 1/4 mile
Ages 5-6:
Swim 25 yards. Bike 1/2 mile. Run .2 miles
Ages 3-4:
Swim 20 yards. Bike 1/4 mile. Run .1 miles
$25 through June 30
$30 through July 11
Children will have the opportunity to swim in the pool, bike down Mason Street and run across fields behind the Y in this beginner-friendly event. All of the proceeds from the event directly support the Ys Annual Campaign. The Annual Campaign helps support several programs at our local YMCA including our Financial Assistance Program that helps subsidize Y membership and program costs for people in our community, our food program that helps serve an average of 700 meals each week to kids in our community, and our LIVESTRONG program that helps over 100 cancer survivors annually regain their strength and confidence after treatment.
The exact start time of the race will depend on age groups and registration numbers. We will email out the exact start times and the timeline for each age group the week of the race. Here are tentative start times by age group:
AGES 9-10:
The transition area opens around 7:30 am. The race starts around 8:00 am and the transition area will re-open around 9 am
AGES 7-8:
The transition area opens around 7:30 am. The race starts around 8:30 am and the transition area will re-open 9:15 am
AGES 5-6:
The transition area opens around 9:00 am. The race starts around 9:30 am and the transition area will re-open 10:00 am
AGES 3-4:
The transition area opens around 9:00 am. The race starts around 9:45 am and the transition area will re-open 10:30 am
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