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