Benbrook YMCA/Community Center Kids Tri

When

Saturday, August 10th, 2013 Transition opens at 5:30 AM, race starts at 7:00 AM.

Where

Benbrook YMCA/Community Center
1899 Winscott Road
Benbrook, TX 76126

Course

  • 6-10 yrs old: 100 yard pool swim - 2.5 mile bike - 0.5 mile run
  • 11-14 yrs old: 200 yard pool swim - 5 mile bike - 1 mile run

Click here for Swim Map.

Click here for Bike Map.

Click here for Run Map.

Refund Policy

No Refunds or Transfers allowed.

Pre-Race Clinic 

August 9th, 6:00 PM at the Benbrook Community Center/YMCA (Race Site)

Join Playtri Coach Morgan Johnson for course review, transition practice, race strategy review and Q&A!  No RSVP necessary.  No swimming, but we will review the swim course.  Come prepared to bike and run (parents can bring their bikes, too!

Please email Coach Morgan at morgan@playtri.com with questions.

Playtri Youth and Juniors Programs

Free Coach Consultation

Pre-register by Wednesday August 7th at info@playtri.com and get a 30 minute Consultation with a Playtri Youth & Juniors Coach free during packet pickup hours at the Playtri Store only.  This is your opportunity to meet with a Playtri Youth & Juniors Coach and get advice on any topic.  A schedule will be sent out to registrants a week prior to pick a time slot.

Packet Pick Up / Late Registration

  • Thursday, August 8th: 11:00 AM-7:00 PM
    Playtri Store 
    7951 Collin McKinney Pkwy (Corner of Weiskopf Ave & Collin David North)
    McKinney, TX 75070
  • Friday, August 9th: 4:00-7:00 PM 
    Playtri Store
    6465 E Mockingbird Lane Ste. 350
    Dallas, TX 75214
  • Saturday, August 10th: 5:30-6:15 AM**
    Benbrook YMCA
    1899 Winscott Road
    Benbrook, TX

**NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION

Race Updates and Reminders

All last-minute updates and reminders will be posted on the Playtri Facebook page - please like us on Facebook so you get all the up-to-date information!

Playtri Facebook

USAT Membership

The Benbrook YMCA/Community Center Kids Triathlon is a USAT sanctioned event. All participants must be a current annual member of USAT or purchase a one-day pass for $10 online through registration or at packet pick up. Participants will also have the option of purchasing an annual USAT Youth Membership for $15 online through registration or at packet pickup.

All established USAT rules will be in effect and will be strictly enforced. You must show your child’s USAT member card and your photo ID at packet pick up - no exceptions. Parents or legal guardians may pick up children’s packet. Child does not have to be with parent or legal guardian. If your child is an annual USAT member and you do not bring the member card to packet pick up, you must buy a one-day pass for $10. No exceptions.

New USAT Youth Racing Rules for 2012

In addition to the 2011 USAT Youth Racing Rules, please review the following rules thoroughly and make sure your child is prepared for race day - all USA Triathlon rules WILL be enforced:

  • No flotation devices may be used during the swim.
  • No training wheels are allowed on the bicycle.
  • Only standard drop, straight, or curved handlebars are allowed.  No aero
    or time trial bars may be attached to the bike or used during
    competition.
  • No disk wheels or wheel covers are allowed.
  • No time trial, “chrono,” or “aero” helmets with a tail may be used.

Awards and Amenities

All finishers will receive a finisher's award. All participants who register by May 1st will receive a t-shirt and goodie bag.

Sponsors

Thanks to all of our Playtri partners for making this event possible!

Chip Timing by Run-Far

This is a chip timed event. Each participant will be required to wear a timing chip in order to be counted in the results. Timing chips are assigned to participants according to bib number. Please pick up your timing chip the morning of the race at the chip timing station beginning an hour before race start. ALL TIMING CHIPS SHOULD BE RETURNED AFTER YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE. A $30.00 fee will be charged to the participant if the timing chip is not returned. Awards are based on chip times.

Volunteers

Many volunteers from numerous North Texas civic organizations are committed to making your race a safe and memorable experience.  If you are interested in being a volunteer for this race, please contact us at info@playtri.com

Race Contact

If you have any questions or need any additional information, email us at info@playtri.com, or call us at (214) 697-6922.

Photography

By Registering for this event, Ali Zaher Enterprises LLC, has consent to all Race photography and videos from the event to use in any advertising, marketing & promotional materials