Date
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Est. Participants
Not specified
Come join this youth event of triathlon hosted by National Fitness Center for kids ages 2-14! Register for a choice of 3 races:
Long Sprint - 8:00 am start - 100 yard swim/3.0 mile bike/1 mile run
Mid Sprint - 8:45 am start - 50 yard swm/1.5 mile bike/.5 mile run
Tadpole Sprint - 9:20 am start - 25 yard swim/.75 mile bike/.5 mile run
Ages 2 to 14, can do any race based on distance and start time. For the tadpole sprint, the kids can watch the first race to get an example of how it's done. They are allowed to make use of water wings or a floatation device to help them "get their feet wet" in the sport of triathlon. The smaller kids may also use training wheels in the shorter distance.
Finisher medal for each participant, age group awards for Long and Mid sprint.
The swim will take place in the pool at the National Fitness Center in Oak Ridge at 750 Briarcliff Ave. The bike route will go out to Fairbanks road turn left, to Jefferson Middle School and turn around in the loop