Dear Coach: How Do I Get My Kids into Triathlon?
Make sure to keep it fun — plus other tips from coach Marilyn Chychota.
Make sure to keep it fun — plus other tips from coach Marilyn Chychota.
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.
And how to fix it, with Penn State senior and three-time Ironman finisher Kristin Goett.
USA Triathlon is focused on growing the youth demographic in 2017 and beyond using a multi-pronged approach that USAT CEO Rob Urbach laid out in January.
Nearly 900 young triathletes ages 7-19 will return to West Chester, Ohio for the USA Triathlon Youth & Junior National Championships.
Winter Vinecki, 15, was awarded the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes, an award that recognizes young leaders.
According to USA Triathlon, 7 to 17 year olds now make up 25% of all triathletes in the country.
A four person mixed, super sprint-distance relay is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Thursday in Singapore, making a historical debut at the Youth Olympic Games.
A total of 64 athletes representing 42 nations from five continents are set to compete at the first-ever Youth Olympic Games.