19th Annual York YMCA Kids Triathlon - New Location!
Date
Sat, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM EDTLocation
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Distance
1 MileTriathlon
Quick take
A welcoming youth triathlon for ages 7-14, featuring age-specific distances and free clinics to help young athletes thrive.
Best for: casual, fun-first runners
Race feel
- Fun
FunThe 19th Annual York YMCA Kids Triathlon invites youth ages 7-14 to experience the excitement of a swim, bike, and run event. Hosted by the York YMCA Aquatic Club, this triathlon features age-specific distances designed to be engaging and achievable for all participants. Free clinics are available beforehand to help young athletes prepare for race day, ensuring a supportive and encouraging environment. Join for a memorable day of active fun and personal accomplishment.
What to expect
- Youth ages 7-14 participate in a swim, bike, and run event.
- Distances are tailored to each age group, ensuring an appropriate challenge.
- Prepare with free swim and transition clinics offered the days before the race.
Standout details
- For youth ages 7-14
- Age-specific distances
- Free swim clinic
- Free transition clinic
Ready to register?
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
Join us for the 19th Annual Kids Triathlon hosted by the York YMCA Aquatic Club. Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026 Start Time: 10:00 a. m. first wave For youth ages 7 - 14 (Swim, Bike and Run) Distances vary by ages group. Age groups: 7-8 Swim 25 Meters, Bike 1 mile, Run .
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5 miles 9-10 Swim 50 Meters, Bike 1 mile, Run . 75 miles 11-12 Swim 100 Meters, Bike 2 miles, Run . 75 miles 13-14 Swim 150 Meters, Bike 2 miles, Run 1. 5 miles FREE Clinics Swim Clinic - Thursday 5/14 6:15-7 PM at Graham Aquatic Center, 543 N Newberry St, York, PA 17401 (swim equipment needed) Transition Clinic - Friday 5/15 6:15-7 PM at Central York High School, 601 Mundis Mill Rd, York, PA 17406 Event held Rain or Shine Packet Pick Up: At clinics and prior to the Saturday race No race day registration! Entry Fee non-refundable There will be two start times 10:00 am ages 7-10 and 11:15 am for ages 11- 14. Please pay close attention to the email you will receive 2 days prior to the race. Bike Helmets are required and must be safety approved! All participants must wear appropriate footwear for the bike and run portions