Early bird ticketing for Five Points Youth Triathlon Training and Event

360 N Wilmor Rd,Washington IL 61571

19 June, 2021

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Early bird ticketing for Five Points Youth Triathlon Training and Event ALL AGES Early bird ticketing for Five Points Youth Triathlon Training and Event ALL AGES Youth Triathlon and Event. Ages 8-13. Under the instruction of certified Youth Tri coach Jennifer Horstmann, Five Points Washington will be offering a Youth Triathlon Training and Event beginning May 10th and running every Tuesday and Thursday evening until our Triathlon on June 19th. The triathlon training program will have two sessions: 1. 8-10 year old’s 2. 11-13 year old’s The program will be 6-weeks in duration, starting the week of May 10th, 2021, with four sessions per week – two on Tuesday evening and two on Thursday evening. Times 5-6 PM for 8-10 year old children and 6-7 PM for 11-13-year old’s. The program will be outlined as follows: Week of: May 10, 2021 Introductions + Details about Triathlons + Some Pool Time Bike + T2 Video to watch with Family? May 17, 2021 Swim + Transition 1 Bike + T2 + Run Video to watch with Family May 24, 2021 Swim + Transition 1 Bike + T2 + Run Video to watch with Family May 31, 2021 Swim + Transition 1 Bike + T2 + Run Video to watch with Family June 7th, 2021 Swim + Transition 1 Bike + T2 + Run Video to watch with Family June 14th, 2021 Swim Bike + T2 Kids Triathlon On the first day, we will have the kids in the pool for a short time just to see where they are with their swimming. For the program, we will have swim drills that we will do in the pool before we quickly run through a T1 simulation and conclude for the evening. On Thursday’s, we will be doing mostly bike skills in the south parking lot and then transition into a short run. Kids will need to know how to swim (they could be beginner swimmers), have swim goggles, know how to ride a bike, have a bike, bike helmet, and run shoes. We will conclude on Saturday, June 19th with a mini triathlon per age group using the pool (timed swim), the south side parking lot (timed bike), and then run on the run/bike path that goes behind Five Points. For the triathlon event: Beginning at 7:00 AM: The 8-10-year old’s will swim 75 yards, then transition to a 2 mile bike ride in the south lot, then go to a 1 K run on the trail and cut through central lot. Beginning at 10:00 AM: The 11-13-year old’s will swim a 125, transition to a 2 mile bike ride, then go to a 2 K run. (All distances are compliant with USA Tri Standards) Certificates and medals will be given out to every participant Food will be available before and after the event