What Gear Does My Child Need For a First Triathlon?
Youth triathlon experts share what's required, what's optional, and what to skip altogether. Plus, how to save money on youth triathlon gear.
Kids Triathlon
Kids Triathlon
Triathlon is Awesome for Kids. An Expert Explains How to Keep the Stoke Going.
Between ages 6 and 13, it can be hard to find triathlon equipment, competitive races, and like-minded kids to train with - but that's changing. Youth coach (and tri dad) Eric Davidson lays out a guide for parents of young triathletes looking to make the most of this fast-growing segment of multisport.
Is Off-Road Triathlon the Future of High School Sports?
Post-pandemic levels of participation in high school sports is still lagging behind. Is triathlon’s muddiest division the answer?
2024 Kids’ Triathlon Race Calendar
Use our calendar of 2024 kids' triathlons to find a race for your budding Lionel Sanders or Taylor Knibb.
8 Things The Royal Family (or Any Family) Should Know About Youth Triathlon
With the recent announcement that 10-year-old Prince George is interested in triathlon, we've compiled some advice for Prince William and Princess Kate that even non-royal parents can follow.
How to Develop Youth Triathlon the Right Way
With USA Triathlon’s newly-announced plans to invest over $100,000 into its youth programs, there’s a lot of talk about how triathlon can serve as a model for doing youth sports the right way.
How to Find The Best Tri Club For Your Kid
Your kid wants to try triathlon. Great! Now how do you find the right youth tri group for them?
There’s a Mental Health Crisis in Children. Could Triathlon Help?
While any physical activity has stress-relieving benefits, triathlon offers additional life skills.
Parents: How To Raise Future Triathletes
The USAT Developmental Coach of the Year explains how to cultivate your kids’ triathlon talent the right way.
Youth Triathlon At MIT Draws More Than 1,000 Participants
More than 1,000 children gathered at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus Sunday.
Kids’ Triathlon Program Honors Young Victim Of Sandy Hook Shootings
The spirit of Chase Kowalski lives on through Race4Chase.
Do Your Kids Want To Get Into Triathlon?
Kid-friendly advice from USAT’s top youth coach.
2,000 Expected At Jacksonville Kids’ Race
The City of Jacksonville and Jacksonville University have joined the list of community partners for the 2013 First Coast Kids Triathlon.
2012 SoCal Youth Triathlon Series Announced
The Triathlon Club of San Diego is introducing a brand new youth triathlon series.
10-Year-Old Competes In Olympic-Distance Triathlon
A young British athlete made a splash doing her first Olympic-distance, at the age of 10.
Achieve Launches Summer Triathlon Youth Camps
ACHIEVE Kids Tri Inc. has launched a 2011 summer program that allows kids to experience the swim/bike/run lifestyle.
Reese Witherspoon Competes In Mini-Triathlon
Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon talks about a mini-triathlon she recently competed in with daughter, Ava.