2019 Kids CAN Tri!

ALL kids ages 5-19 are encouraged to participate in a triathlon including 20 minutes each of swimming, cycling and running to the best of their ability. Swimming will take place at the Schafer Sports Center indoor pool (5 Graphics Drive, Ewing, NJ) and biking and running at the adjacent municipal fields. The event will focus on kids giving their best effort to complete all 3 events independently or with the assitance of a parent or guardian if needed. All participants will receive a t-shirt and medal to recognize their efforts. Our goal is for all those involved to feel welcomed and included and to HAVE FUN!

Event Details:

• Registration will will start at 7:00am
• Event will start promptly at 8:00am
• Swimming will take place in a 4'2" pool and can be completed independently, in the walking swim lane or with a flotation device (provided at pool)
• Cycling portion will take place on a track--two wheel bicycles, bicycles with training wheels and scooters are allowed
• Running event will take place on grassy area around soccer fields. Participants can run/jog/walk as needed.

FAQs

Is there an age requirement to participate?

Participants must be between the ages of 5 and 19 years old.

What are my parking options for getting to and from the event?

All bikes/scooters for the cycling portion can be dropped off at the municipal fields between 7:00-8:00am. Registrant number will be emailed prior to the event and each bicycle will have a designated spot. Parking will be permitted on Graphics Drive and in the lots at the municipal fields.

What can I bring into the event?

Please dress your child in comfortable clothing and ready to exercise. Sneakers, bike helmet, swimsuit, a water bottle, and a towel are required. Goggles and swim shoes/socks are optional. Food and drinks will be provided at the event but feel free to bring your own snacks as well as anything that will make your child comfortable during the event or in between events (headphones, ipad, books, etc...).

Can I register on site on the day of the event?

No. All registration needs to be submitted by September 18th.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Email us at wcspecialsports@gmail.com or call at 609-393-5855

Can I bring my pet to watch the event?

Please DO NOT bring any pets, including dogs, to the event. We appreciate you leaving your pets at home as it can be distracting to our participants.