coventry kids tri
We are thrilled to announce our collaboration with the Town of Coventry’s Recreation Department for the 1st Annual Coventry Kids Triathlon on Sunday, September 5th.
The Town of Coventry wants your kids to give it a TRI!
A 7 year old finishing her first triathlon!
1st Annual Coventry Kids Triathlon (For Fun, Not Timed)
Sunday, September 5
Patriots Park Beach (Lake Street in Coventry, CT)
9:00 a.m. registration. Event begins at 10:00 a.m.
Fee: $5.00 per child. Race day registration is $10.00
Non-residents welcome!
Ages 6-14
2010 Coventry Kids Tri Flyer and Registration
The distances for the kids triathlon are as follows:
Ages 6-7: Swim* 25 yards (1 pool length), Bike 1 mile, Run 1/4 mile.
Ages 8-9: Swim* 50 yards (2 pool lengths), Bike 2 miles, Run 1/2 mile.
Ages 10-14: Swim* 100 yards (4 pool lengths), Bike 4 miles, Run 1 mile.
*The swim will take place in a lake in the roped off area at Patriots Park Beach. Every effort will be made to adhere to the distances above as closely as possible.
A proud finisher!
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KIDS TRIATHLON CAMP & RACE
We are thrilled to announce our collaboration with the Town of West Hartford for the 1st Annual Town of West Hartford Kids Triathlon and Camp.
During the week of August 9 (Monday-Friday), campers will work on the skills necessary to do a triathlon, how to train for a race, and good eating and fitness habits.
As of August 2nd, we have decided to combine all of the kids together. We think the bigger group will be a positive experience for all the campers! If your child is between the ages of 6 through 13, they are eligible to participate. All campers will meet Monday-Friday from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m at Eisenhower Park in West Hartford.
Ages 6-13
Program #411545A:
Title: Triathlon Camp & Race
Dates: August 9-14, 2010
Times: 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Camp Fee, with race entry: $95 WH Resident / $108 Non-resident
Program #411545B:
Title: Triathlon Camp
Dates: August 9-13, 2010
Times: 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Camp Fee, No race entry: $88 WH Resident / $100 Non-resident
Ages 6-13
Program #411545C
Title: West Hartford Kids Triathlon
Date: Saturday, August 14, 2010
Registration & Check-in opens at 8:00 a.m.
Race begins at 9:00 a.m.
Race entry: $10 WH Resident / $12 Non-resident
The camp will be held at Eisenhower Park and led by USA Triathlon certified coaches Lynne Tapper and Renee Kleinman.
Children must be able to swim one lap of a pool (25 yards) and have a bicycle and helmet.
The distances for the kids triathlon are as follows:
Ages 6-7: Swim 25 yards (1 pool length), Bike 1 mile, Run 1/4 mile.
Ages 8-9: Swim 50 yards (2 pool lengths), Bike 2 miles, Run 1/2 mile.
Ages 10-12: Swim 100 yards (4 pool lengths), Bike 4 miles, Run 1 mile.
Download the flyer and registration form below:
2010 West Hartford Kids Triathlon Camp and Race Flyer and Registration Form
We recommend that you go to: www.west-hartford.com/leisureservices to sign immediately!
In addition to thanking the Town of West Hartford for working with us, we’d like to thank the following companies for their time and special goodies.
Coaches Bios:
Renee Kleinman has been coaching and inspiring women, men and children all over the Central Connecticut community through her triathlon and running coaching programs with Team Training New England, the Mandell Jewish Community Center and Fleet Feet Hartford.
Lynne Tapper is co-founder and owner of Team Training New England (TTNE) . Since 2005, Team Training New England (TTNE) has been preparing and empowering women – from the novice to the more experienced athlete –to compete in sprint and olympic distance triathlons and other challenging events. Lynne has been participating in endurance events since 1990 and continues to challenge herself physically. Lynne is committed to modeling an active and healthy lifestyle for her two young children by walking, biking and swimming with them regularly.
