KIds Triathlon Series

The 2007 series kicks off with Rodney's Great Kids Triathlon at MCAC on April 28th.

The series will conclude with the Johnson YMCA Family Reverse Triathlon at NODA on September 15th.

There are 7 events in this years series:

1 Rodney’s Great Kids Triathlon MCAC Saturday, April 28, 2007 8:30am $20

Distances

8 & under: 100 meter swim, 1.4 mile bike, .7 mile run

9 – 10: 100 meter swim, 1.4 mile bike, .7 mile run

11 – 12: 200 meter swim, 2.8 mile bike, 1.4 mile run

13 – 14: 200 meter swim, 2.8 mile bike, 1.4 mile run

2 Kid's Duathlon at Policy Academy Grounds Policy Academy Grounds, Charlotte Sunday, May 6th 02:00pm $20

1770 Shopton Road, Charlotte, NC

Distances:

8 & under: .3 mile run, 1.2 mile bike, .3 mile run

9 – 10: .5 mile run, 1.2 mile bike, .5 mile run

11 – 12: .5 mile run, 2.4 mile bike, .5 mile run

13 – 14: .6 mile run, 3 mile bike, .6 mile run

3 Triathlon at Southampton Ballantyne Saturday, June 23rd 9:00am $20

Distances:

8 & under: 100 yd swim, 1.4 mile bike, .7 mile run

9 – 10: 100 yd swim, 1.4 mile bike, .7 mile run

11 – 12: 200 yd swim, 2.8 mile bike, 1.4 mile run

13 – 14: 200 yd swim, 2.8 mile bike, 1.4 mile run

4 Kids Aquathon at Cordelia Pool Cordelia Pool (on North Davidson), Charlotte Friday, July 20th 06:30pm $20

2100 N. Davidson Street, Charlotte, NC 28205

Distances:

8 & under: 100 meter swim, .7 mile run

9 – 10: 100 meter swim, 1 mile run

11 – 12: 200 meter swim, 1.35 mile run

13 – 14: 200 meter swim, 1.7 mile run

5 Kid's Triathlon at Harris YMCA Harris YMCA, Charlotte Saturday, August 4th 09:00am $30

5900 Quail Hollow Road, Charlotte, NC

One distance for everybody. 75yd swim, 2 mi bike and .5mi run.

Website: www.ymcacharlotte.org

6 Kid's Triathlon at Lake Norman YMCA Lake Norman YMCA Saturday, August 18th
05:00 pm
$20

Distances:

5-6: 25 yd swim, .5 mile bike, .25 mile run

7-8: 50 yd swim, 1 mile bike, .5 mile run

9-10: 100 yd swim, 2 mile bike, .75 mile run

11-12: 150 yd swim, 3 mile bike, 1 mile run

Website: www.ymcacharlotte.org

Cost is $15 for Y-Members

7 Johnston YMCA Family Reverse Triathlon NoDa Saturday, September 15th 9:00am $20

Same distance for all ages: 1 mile run, 2 mile bike and 100 yd swim

Website: www.ymcacharlotte.org

About the Races: Kids will compete in age appropriate distances based on gender in the following age groups: 8 & under, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14. Age groups will have staggered starting times beginning with the younger kids first.

Registration: Participants are encouraged to pre-register. Prices shown are for early registration, which ends 8 days prior to race day; after that add $5/entry.

If you have any questions or would like to volunteer please contact:

Melinda Yelton at 980-253.3030 or email melindayelton@carolina.rr.com.