The Atlanta-based Tri Stars kids triathlon training program started in 2015. In 2021, the ATL Tri Stars will practice three days/week from May 20 - September 12. Full season (05/20/21-09/12/21) or monthly memberships are available. The target age for the program is 6 to 15 years old. The minimum requirements are that each participant must be able to swim one lap in the pool unassisted (any stroke). Also, each participant must be able to ride a bike without training wheels.
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM?
Workouts prepared by USA Triathlon Level 1 Youth and Junior certified coach
8:1 maximum kids to coach ratio
Target kids triathlons with team tent and snacks
Weekly e-mail newsletter
Phone and e-mail support for questions
Team uniforms available for purchase
Sponsor discounts
HOW FAR IS A KIDS TRIATHLON?
SWIM – between 50 meters to 300 meter depending on age and specific race
BIKE – between 2-miles to 8-miles depending on age and specific race
RUN – between ¼-mile to 2-mile depending on age and specific race
SUNDAY SWIM PRACTICES from 4:00-5:00 PM
Agnes Scott College (141 East College Ave, Decatur, GA 30030)
Swim sessions will work on speed, endurance, form (drills), and race specific skills (snake swimming and passing).
TUESDAY RUN PRACTICES from 5:45-6:45 PM
Winnona Park Elem. School (510 Avery St, Decatur, GA 30030)
Piedmont Park (near the corner of Piedmont Ave. & Monroe Dr.)
Run sessions will work on speed, endurance, and ABCs (agility, balance, and coordination).
THURSDAY BIKE PRACTICES from 5:45-6:45 PM
Carter Center (453 Freedom Pkwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30307)
Piedmont Park (near the corner of Piedmont Ave. & Monroe Dr.)
Bike sessions will work on speed, endurance, and technique (braking, passing, shifting, etc.).
BONUS: SATURDAY BIKE PRACTICES from 10:00-11:00 AM
Silver Comet Trail (Mavell Road Trailhead)
Bike sessions will work on speed, endurance, and climbing hills.
Transitions will be practiced at bike sessions. Also, monthly performance benchmark testing will be performed to measure progress.
Peachtree City Youth Triathlon – July 10, 2021 https://tri4gold.org/youth-triathlon
Atlanta Kids Triathlon – TBD
https://www.kidstriathloninc.org/atlanta-kids-triathlon.html
Bootlegger Youth & Super Sprint Triathlon – September 12, 2021
https://www.fivestarntp.com/races/Bootlegger-Triathlon
Alpharetta IronKids – TBD
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