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Tri the Creek Kids Triathlon : Kids Race |
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Tri the Creek is the second event in
Highland Creek Community Association's race series. The first is the annual Run
the Creek 5k held each March. Tri the Creek is open to 6 to 12 year olds and
will be a traditional swim bike run triathlon format. Participants will be
divided into waves according to their age and progress through each leg of the
race as follows:
Tri
the Creek | |||
Age
as of 12/31/13 |
Swim |
Bike |
Run |
6 years |
25 meters |
1/3 mile |
100 yards |
7-8 years |
50 meters |
1 mile |
1/3 mile |
9-10 years |
75 meters |
1 mile |
2/3 mile |
11-12 years |
75 meters |
1 mile |
2/3 mile |
Each athlete will have one lane to swim the prescribed distance. They may have to share a lane. Only 6 year olds will be allowed to have swim aids, but all swimmers can stop, touch bottom, or ask for assistance without penalty. Upon finishing the swim, participants will exit the pool deck (barefooted) and run to the transition area.
Transition Area:
Volunteers will be in transition area to assist children as needed. Participants will run to their transition spot and put on their helmet, shoes, and any additional shorts or shirt they may want. They may not ride their bike until they exit the Transition Area and volunteers instruct them they can mount their bike.
Bike:
Volunteers will line the course with in sight distance of each other. There will be one aid station on the course.
Volunteers will line the course with in sight distance of each other. There will be one or two aid stations on the course depending on the distance the participant runs.
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Tri the Creek is the second event in
Highland Creek Community Association's race series. The first is the annual Run
the Creek 5k held each March. Tri the Creek is open to 6 to 12 year olds and
will be a traditional swim bike run triathlon format. Participants will be
divided into waves according to their age and progress through each leg of the
race as follows:
Tri
the Creek | |||
Age
as of 12/31/13 |
Swim |
Bike |
Run |
6 years |
25 meters |
1/3 mile |
100 yards |
7-8 years |
50 meters |
1 mile |
1/3 mile |
9-10 years |
75 meters |
1 mile |
2/3 mile |
11-12 years |
75 meters |
1 mile |
2/3 mile |
Each athlete will have one lane to swim the prescribed distance. They may have to share a lane. Only 6 year olds will be allowed to have swim aids, but all swimmers can stop, touch bottom, or ask for assistance without penalty. Upon finishing the swim, participants will exit the pool deck (barefooted) and run to the transition area.
Transition Area:
Volunteers will be in transition area to assist children as needed. Participants will run to their transition spot and put on their helmet, shoes, and any additional shorts or shirt they may want. They may not ride their bike until they exit the Transition Area and volunteers instruct them they can mount their bike.
Bike:
Volunteers will line the course with in sight distance of each other. There will be one aid station on the course.
Volunteers will line the course with in sight distance of each other. There will be one or two aid stations on the course depending on the distance the participant runs.
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