YMCA and Kiwanis host youth triathlon and clinic
published Jul. 11, 2011
The South Montgomery County YMCA and The Woodlands Kiwanis Club are hosting the Kiwanis Kids YMCA Youth Triathlon at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 30, at the Branch Crossing YMCA.
The fifth race in the Kiwanis Kids Series 2011, all children ages 7 to 12 (as of Dec. 31, 2011) are eligible to register. The 2011 event will feature chip timing for accurate finish line results. The event features five age divisions: 7, 8, 9 and 10, plus 11- and 12-year-olds together. Boys and girls will compete separately in their age groups, and distances will vary per age group. All finishers will receive a medal at the conclusion of their race. The top three finishers, male and female, in each age group will receive a special award.
Registration forms are available at the YMCA locations of 6145 Shadowbend Place and 8100 Ashlane Way in The Woodlands. Walk-in registration ends at noon on July 29. Online registration is available at www.signmeupsports.com and ends at 5 p.m. on July 29. All participants must be members of the USA Triathlon. Membership is available for purchase at www.usatriathlon.org.
Race day morning registration will be available beginning at 5:45 a.m. The registration fee is $30 on race day, and proof of USA Triathlon Membership is required for registration.
For those who are interested in learning more about triathlons, the YMCA is hosting a Youth Triathlon Clinic July 18 through July 22 at the Shadowbend YMCA, which will be led by Mindy Reich, USAT Triathlon Coach. The morning clinic is 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., and the evening clinic is 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Registration is available at the South Montgomery County YMCAs.
For more information, call 281-367-9622 or visit www.ymcahouston.org/south-montgomery-county.
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