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McDONALD'S KIDS TRIATHLON COURSE

If for any reason you are unable to complete the event, you must report to the timing tent, located at the finish line and turn in your chip. This is mandatory so that we will have a record of all participants for your safety, and for the peace of mind of your friends and family.

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SWIM COURSE
The athletes will begin their swim on the north end of Foster Ave. Beach and head south exiting the water at the south end of Foster Ave. Beach. (7-10 yrs: 100 meters, 11-14 yrs: 200 meters).

TRANSITION
The transition area is located just south of the Foster Avenue Beach house in a grassy area.

BIKE COURSE
The bike course will take place on Simonds Drive which will be closed for the event. The athletes will begin at Foster Ave., head south on Simonds Drive, turnaround at Montrose, then head back north to Foster Ave. The 7-10 yr. olds will do one (1) loop (4K) and the 11-14 yr. olds will do two (2) loops (8K).

RUN COURSE
The run course will be located on the running paths just south of Foster Ave. Beach. The 7-10 yr. old athletes will run south on the path and turnaround north of Lawrence Ave. and head north to the finish line in the park at Foster Ave (1K). The 11-14 yr. olds will run south on the path and turnaround at Wilson Ave. and head north to the finish line in the park at Foster Ave (2K).

Athletes may compete as individuals or as members of a three-person relay team (one swimmer, one biker, and one runner).

Individual (Age Group) Competition:
Athletes compete in one of the following four age groups:

Age as of 8/23/08
Swim
Bike
Run
7-8 years
100-meter
4-kilometer
1-kilometer
9-10 years
100-meter
4-kilometer
1-kilometer
11-12 years
200-meter
8-kilometer
2-kilometer
13-14 years
200-meter
8-kilometer
2-kilometer

Relay Team Competition:
Relay team competition is open to teams of three (boys, girls or coed). Team members must fall into one of the following age groups: 7 to 10 years or 11 to 14 years.

 

 

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