8-9 years

Like the grown-ups, try out multi-sports!

A dynamic, safe experience designed to support the development of young triathletes.

DISTANCE

50m swim
2km bike
900m run

AGE

8 to 9 years (2017-2018)

RATES

from CHF 25.-
to CHF 40.-

START

Mass Start

DEPARTURE TIME

Friday, August 14
at 4:30 p.m.

Ranking

In alphabetical order

route

Swimming

50 km

Swimming takes place entirely in deep water.
A safety team, present on and in the water, provides continuous supervision.
Children can use flotation aids (floats, noodles) to enjoy the event with peace of mind.

Cycling

2 km

A 2 km course, fully secured for safe and adapted practice.
In this category, training wheels are not allowed, in order to encourage technical progress while remaining in a secure environment.

See the route

running

900m

A 900-meter route on protected paths, away from cars, offering a calm and reassuring environment.

key facts

Children's races – rules and supervision

  • When swimming, children can use floats or pool noodles.
  • Training wheels are not permitted on the bike portion.
  • Parents are not permitted to assist in the transition zone or accompany children on the course.

Transition zone hours

Timetables to be announced.

 

Rankings and awards

The events will not be timed.
An alphabetical ranking will be applied in order to:

  • to ensure optimal safety,
  • to avoid taking any unnecessary risks,
  • to ensure a calm and relaxed atmosphere,
  • and to emphasize the enjoyment of participating above all else.

At the end of the Kids races, there will be a raffle: every child will have a chance to win a prize!