Now a signature event during our race weekend, the Kids Triathlon is back for its third year. The race takes place Saturday, June 29, 2013, at beautiful Cove Beach in Stamford.

This is a fantastic opportunity for your child to participate in an enjoyable athletic event that promotes a healthy lifestyle, provides a chance to meet new friends and builds self-confidence. The event is perfect for experienced racers and first time triathletes alike. The courses and distances will be achievable for all athletes, and prizes will be given to top age group winners. Each child will receive a custom medal when they cross the finish line.

There will be three waves for athletes:

NEW FOR 2013: 6-7 year old division!

Wave 1: Children ages 6 – 7
Swim: 50 meters (equivalent to 1 lap in an Olympic pool)
Bike: 0.8 mile
Run: 0.5 mile

Wave 2: Children ages 8 – 10
Swim: 50 meters (equivalent to 1 lap in an Olympic pool)
Bike: 2.5 miles
Run: 0.5 mile

Wave 3: Children ages 11-13
Swim: 150 meters (equivalent to 3 laps in an Olympic pool)
Bike: 4 miles
Run: 1 mile

Date: Saturday, June 29, 2013

Race Start Time: 7:30 a.m.

Location: Cove Beach, Stamford, CT

Race Entry: $40

Registration: The race will be capped at the first 200 entrants. Click here to register.

Walk-In Registration: There will be NO walk-in registration available this year.

Packet Pickup: Stay tuned for more information!

Fundraising: Kids can help Kids in Crisis! If you would like to help abused and neglected children staying at our shelter, ask your family and friends to sponsor you. Download and print this PDF form to keep track. For more information, please contact us.

This will be an incredible event filled with professional lifeguards, kayakers, volunteers, and Kids in Crisis supporters. Safety is our number one priority, but our goal is for every participant to have fun and excitement!