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Pesky Piranha Youth Tri

June 22 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Pesky Piranha Youth Triathlon 2024

Pesky Piranha 2015 (3)

June 22, 2024

Registration now open!

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The Team Rocket Tri Club and Piedmont Recreation Association invite you to the 10th annual Pesky Piranha youth triathlon, sponsored by TOC! The distances are accessible to both beginners doing something new and to experienced youth athletes who want to go as fast as they can!

Race location: Piedmont Pool (509 Homewood Dr, Huntsville AL 35801). The races will be conducted on the streets & facilities surrounding Piedmont Recreation Association under the supervision of Huntsville Police Department.

Sorry, no teams! Top three boys & girls in each age group will receive awards!

T-shirt deadline is June 7th.

Race location

Piedmont Pool (509 Homewood Dr, Huntsville AL 35801).

AGE CATEGORIES

GUPPIES (ages 7 & under)

JUNIORS (ages 8-10)

SENIORS (ages 11-14)

Course Information

Guppies: Run 0.25 miles, Bike 0.75 miles, Swim 25 yards

Juniors: Run 0.5 miles, Bike 0.95 miles, Swim 75 yards

Seniors: Run 0.75 miles, Bike 1.9 miles, Swim 100 yards

Run Course: Out-and-back. Spectators able to view from sidewalk along course.

Bike Course: Training Wheels & push bikes welcome! Course marshals and police support will be stationed on course for safety. Spectators are asked to stay off the road surface for safety of all.

Swim Course: Swim/flotation devices allowed; kick boards available at jump in point. NO DIVING. Lifeguards and volunteers will assist & ensure the athlete safety.

Schedule of Events

Transition Area Open 6:45 – 7:30 am
Check in, Body Marking, Helmet Check 6:45 – 7:30 am
MANDATORY Pre-Race Meeting 7:45 am
Guppy Race Start 8:00 am
Junior Race Start (est.) 8:30 am
Senior Race Start (est.) 9:00 am
Awards Ceremony (est.) 10:00 am


Entry Fee:

Guppies (7 and Under) $25 + 2.50 Signup Fee
Juniors (8-10) $30 + 2.80 Signup Fee
Seniors (11-14) $30 + 2.80 Signup Fee
Includes: t-shirt and race bib
T-Shirt Deadline is June 7st.

Family Discount: 3 or more children in same household will receive $5 off each registration automatically.

PACKET PICKUP:

June 21, 2024 – 4 to 7 PM at Fleet Feet Huntsville, 2722 Carl T. Jones Blvd SE B2, Huntsville, AL

Pre-race instruction video will include:
– How to set up your transition area
– What to bring
– Tips for doing your best

Click here to register!

Results

Click here to see past race results

Contact Race Director

Allyson McCloud

peskypiranha@gmail.com

Details

Date:
June 22
Time:
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Website:
https://runsignup.com/Race/AL/Huntsville/PeskyPiranhaYouthTriathlon