🚴 Give It a Tri Youth Camp
Looking for something active and different this summer? This fun, supportive introduction to triathlon is designed specifically for youth athletes ages 8-12. Led by Camp Director Coach Kat Uchman (USA Triathlon Certified and Olympic Cycling Coach), kids will learn the fundamentals of swimming, biking, and running in a safe, encouraging environment. No prior triathlon experience required!
The week culminates in a Mock Triathlon on Thursday where athletes put their new skills together. Family and friends are invited to attend and cheer them on! Athletes need to be able to swim one full length (50 meters) without assistance and ride a bike confidently without training wheels. Bike and helmet required.
Camp Highlights: - Age-appropriate instruction in all three disciplines - Emphasis on skill development, safety, and confidence building - Small group coaching from experienced staff - Mock Triathlon on the final day - Camp keepsake included
What to bring: Swimsuit, goggles, towel, sunscreen, athletic wear, tennis shoes, bike, helmet, water bottle, and 2-3 small snacks.
Registration is in-person at the Parks & Rec Administrative Office (316 S. Everett High Road in Maryville). Pre-registration and payment are required before the start of each week. Limited space available!