South Orange Family YMCA Kid's Triathlon

Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 1:20 PM EDT

Location: Walden, NY; 131 North Drive, 12586
Type: TRIATHLON

At a glance

A supportive kids' triathlon where young athletes swim, bike, and run, followed by a family BBQ and free swim to celebrate every "Tri!"

Fun
Festive

The South Orange Family YMCA Kid's Triathlon offers young athletes a supportive introduction to the world of swim, bike, and run. This heartwarming event celebrates every child's effort, providing a fun atmosphere where families can gather. Participants receive medals, and the day is rounded out with a BBQ lunch and free swim at Camp Robbins, making it a memorable experience for everyone involved.

What to expect

Young athletes will swim, bike, and run in a supportive environment.
Families can enjoy a celebratory BBQ lunch and free swim at Camp Robbins.
Every child who participates receives a medal.

Standout details

Kids' triathlon
Family BBQ lunch
Free swim at Camp Robbins
Medals for every finisher

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Distances & registration

6 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

Ages 3-5 Kids Triathlon
Sat, Aug 8, 1:20 PM EDT · From $54.00
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 10:04 AM EST · Closes Aug 8, 2026, 8:50 AM EDT
Ages 6-7 Kids Triathlon
Sat, Aug 8, 12:40 PM EDT · From $54.00
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 10:04 AM EST · Closes Aug 8, 2026, 8:10 AM EDT
Ages 8-9 Kids Triathlon
Sat, Aug 8, 12:00 PM EDT · From $54.00
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 10:04 AM EST · Closes Aug 8, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT

+ 3 more options

Ages 10-11 Kids Triathlon
Sat, Aug 8, 11:20 AM EDT · From $54.00
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 10:04 AM EST · Closes Aug 8, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT
Ages 12-13 Kids Triathlon
Sat, Aug 8, 10:40 AM EDT · From $54.00
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 10:04 AM EST · Closes Aug 8, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT
Ages 14-15 Kids Triathlon
Sat, Aug 8, 10:00 AM EDT · From $54.00
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 10:04 AM EST · Closes Aug 8, 2026, 4:30 AM EDT

The course

Rolling

From the organizer

Date: August 8, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Format: 6-10 Waves (as needed). 60 Kids Max Registration Fees: $54 before race day - $59 day of race

It’s as easy as 1, 2, Tri! The Kids Triathlon is our newest, most heartwarming addition to the YMCA Race Series, giving young athletes a fun and supportive way to swim, bike, and run their way to the finish. Families can enjoy a BBQ lunch, free swim at Camp Robbins, and convenient bus service from Valley Central High School as they celebrate every child who “Gives it a Tri!”

Before and after the race, a free swim event is available for all kids until 6:00 PM! Food After Event: BBQ Winner Memorabilia: Medals

Thank you to our Race Series Sponsors:

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