Plymouth Triathlon Club

Plymouth Tri Club Youths
On this page you will find information relating to the youth section of the Plymouth Tri Club. This page defines youths as all athletes under the age of 18 (ie not a senior). The official definition of the age groups according to the BTA is:

Tristars Starts - 8 years
Tristars 1 - 9 / 10 years
Tristars 2 - 11 / 12 years
Tristars 3 - 13 / 14 years
Youth - 15 / 16 years
Junior - 17 / 18 years

Results Plymouth Junior Aquathlon
The event took place on 2nd June 2007 at Plympton Swimming Pool in Plymouth.
Click here to see the results for this event.

Youth Training Sessions

The youth training sessions take place every Monday from 7 to 8pm at the Plymouth Mountbatten Centre. All sessions are run by BTA affiliated coaches that are affiliated to the club.

Plymouth Tri Club members free, non-members £2. If you want to become a member in one of the biggest triathlon teams in the South West, contact the club secretary for more information or click here to join online.

Juniors are welcome to train with the seniors during their sessions. Click here to find out more.

Don't forget that youths have their own area in the forum where they can discuss anything relevant to them, they can also take part in the other forums too.

For full details of events check out the events page.

Corus Kids of Steel

The Corus Kids of Steel web site is now live. This is a series of events for our younder athletes to turn up and give it a go. You don't need any experience, or have entered a race before - all you have to do is turn up and enjoy. You can do this on your own, part of a school or come out with your friends. All you have to do is have fun.

The Plymouth event took place in Plympton pool on 29th April 2007. Click on the Kids of Steel logo for further information, advice and entry details.


Maximum Race Distances The maximum distance of each age group are:
Category	Swim	Cycle (grass)	Cycle (tarmac)	Run
Tristar Start	50m	800m	1500m	600m
Tristar 1	150m	2km	4km	1200m
Tristar 2	200m	4km	6km	1800m
Tristar 3	300m	6km	8km	2400m
Youths	750m	20km	20km	5000m
Junior(Standard Olympic triathlon)	1500m	n/a	40km	10km
For further information relating to the junior and youth section of the club, please contact the juniors representative.


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