Dallas Youth & Junior Programs
Does your child age 6-15 like to swim, bike and run? Want to give triathlon a TRI? Join our Dallas Kids Team and introduce them to our favorite sport! Playtri Youth & Juniors is a USA Triathlon Club, and one of the top-ranked development triathlon programs in the country.
Our Dallas team has bike/run practices twice a week, and athletes swim with local swim clubs (recommended programs coming soon).
Practice Schedule
Tuesdays, 5:00-6:00 PM @ Playtri Dallas (6465 E Mockingbird Lane, Ste 358, Dallas, TX 75214)
Thursday, 5:00-6:00 PM @ Playtri Dallas (6465 E Mockingbird Lane, Ste 358, Dallas TX 75214)
COST
$100/month
COACHES
Morgan Hoffman
Coach Morgan is the Head Coach of Playtri and oversees all Youth & Junior programming. Morgan raced at the University of North Texas prior to competing in the Short Course Triathlon AG World Championship in 2011. She has been coaching youth triathletes since 2009, and is a frequent contributor to USA Triathlon programs including coaching certification and junior development camps.
Joseph Rodriguez
2024 Upcoming Races
Fort Worth Youth Race (part of the Fort Worth Draft Legal Festival): April 13, 2024
https://www.trisignup.com/Race/TX/FORTWORTH/TexasDraftLegalFestival
Open water swim, open to race-age 6-15 (race-age is athlete's age on 12/31/24)
Cedar Hill Kids and Family Triathlon: June 8, 2024
https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/CedarHill/CedarHillTriandKidsTri
Outdoor pool swim, open to race-age 6-15
Family Tri wave will allow a parent to race alongside a child
Playtri Irving Kids Triathlon: June 30, 2024
https://www.playtri.com/all-races/playtriirvingkidstriathlon
Playtri Irving Kids Triathlon — Playtri
Join us for a morning full of fun & fitness! 6-10 years Recreational Dreamers: 100 yd swim - 2 mile bike – 0.5 mile run Competitive Cheetahs: 100 yd swim - 2 mile bike – 0.5 mile run 11-15 years Recreational Hustlers: 200 yd swim – 4 mile bike – 1mile run Co
Open to race age 6-15
Indoor pool swim in 25yd pool
Blackland Youth Triathlon: September 2, 2024
https://blacklandtriathlon.com/kids-tri/
Indoor pool swim, open to race-age 6-15
Playtri Lakefront Little Elm Kids Triathlon: September 29, 2024
https://www.playtri.com/all-races/playtrilittleelmkidstriathlon
Indoor pool swim, open to race age 4-15
Benbrook YMCA Kids Triathlon
Details and date TBA
Indoor pool swim
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR ATHLETE
Team Playtri is committed to giving your athlete a safe and fun experience in the sport of triathlon, with a strong focus on developing character and self-sufficiency, that will prepare them for whatever level of competition they should choose to pursue.
Almost a decade of coaching successful youth triathletes right here in McKinney, TX has prepared us to provide thoughtful, age-appropriate curriculum and instruction to all of our Lions regardless of their age and ability level upon entering our programs.
Team Playtri strives to adhere to the 10 Principles of the American Development Model as presented by the US Olympic Committee, and emphasizes age-appropriate training and competition, with an emphasis on good sportsmanship and positive attitude. Our mission is "Building Life-Long Athletes with World-Class Potential," meaning that we strive to provide young athletes with the skills and mentality needed to enjoy a lifetime of sport, along with the foundational skills necessary for high performance at an appropriate age for those who choose to pursue that goal. Because of this, over 80% of our athletes participate in skills-based, recreational team programs that emphasize fun, form and fitness over competition.
Try-it-out
Register your athlete to join an upcoming practice and experience triathlon training with Team Playtri Kids!
As part of your registration, please complete our Online Waiver.
REFUNDS & TRANSFERS
There are no refunds or transfers for coaching program fees.