Carrollton Parks & Rec KIDS TRYathlon

The Kids TRYathlon is a community-centered youth athletic event that promotes physical fitness, confidence building and family engagement. Using the Lakeshore Natatorium, track and field facilities and bike paths, the TRYathlon is a multi-age, multi-skill experience for young people, ages 6-12. It consists of three components: swimming, biking and running. Participants are divided into three age groups to ensure appropriate challenge levels and safety. The TRYathlon will follow a sequential structure: swim, bike, run, finish.  Age Groups Group A: Ages 6 - 8 Group B: Ages 9 - 10 Group C: Ages 11- 12  Facilities Utilized:Aquatics: 25 yards, 7/8 - lane pool Outdoor Spaces: Track and field area Bike Path: The GreenBelt  Swim Distances Ages 6 – 8: 50 yards (1 lap) Ages 9 – 10: 100 yards (2 laps) Ages 11 – 12: 200 yards (4 laps)  Bike Distances (parent participation encouraged for 6 – 8-year-old group) Ages 6 – 8: 50m Ages 9 – 10:  75m Ages 11 – 12: 125m  Run Distances (Track is 400 meters;