Sat 15 Jun 2024 Whitchurch, Shropshire, UK

Alderford Kids Fun Duathlon | STEEL

The Alderford Kids Fun Duathon it's NEW!

  • Sat 15 Jun 2024
Alderford Lake, Whitchurch

STEEL

08:00

£22

Age 8-11 on 31 Dec 2024

  • 200 m trail running
  • 2 km mountain biking
  • 2000 m trail running

Overview

The UK Kids Fun Duathlon at Alderford Lake Venue offers an excellent opportunity for children to enjoy a timed multisport event without the pressure of competition, promoting physical fitness, and camaraderie in a supportive and encouraging environment. It aims to inspire a lifelong love for sports and an active lifestyle while providing a memorable experience for all who participate. The duathlon is open to children between the ages of 5 and 16 years old. Each event category follows a course tailored to their abilities, ensuring that all participants can enjoy the event regardless of their experience level. This duathlon is an exciting and engaging sporting event designed specifically for young participants. The UK Kids Fun Duathlon follows a run-bike-run format: Running Leg: Participants begin with a running leg, where they complete a designated distance based on their age category. The course is well-marked, and safety measures are in place to provide a secure environment. Cycling Leg: After finishing the first run, participants transition to the grass cycling leg. They ride their bikes along a safe and supervised route, covering a distance appropriate for their age and ability. Final Running Leg: Once the cycling leg is complete, participants return to the transition area and embark on the final running segment. They complete the last leg of the duathlon before crossing the finish line and recieving their offical finishers medal. Centrally located and with great facilities including parking, lakeside cafe, aqua park and kids play area there really is something for everyone to enjoy. Achievable distances for all abilities of 5-16 yr olds. Event course contained within the grounds of Alderford Lake. Grass cycle & run course around the beautiful lake & venue. On-site facilities including parking, lakeside café and kids play areas. Official UK Kids Fun finishers medal for every participant. Part of Tri Fest Alderford. The UK Kids Fun Alderford Duathlon is designed to be inclusive and accessible to children of all abilities. The event aims to inspire all young individuals, regardless of their sporting background, to take part in a fun-filled day of sport.

This event is part of Alderford Kids Fun Duathlon.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Teams

Location

  • Cafe

Route

  • Distance markers
  • Marshals

What's included

  • Medal

Entries

  • Age 8-11 on 31 Dec 2024
  • Entries open
  • Enter online

Other races at event

  • Sat 15 Jun
  • #1 of 9
Alderford Lake, Whitchurch

TIN

08:00

£18

Age 5-7

  • 100 m trail running
  • 1 km mountain biking
  • 500 m trail running
  • Sat 15 Jun
  • #2 of 9
Alderford Lake, Whitchurch

ZINC

08:00

£18

Age 6-9

  • 200 m trail running
  • 1 km mountain biking
  • 500 m trail running
  • Sat 15 Jun
  • #4 of 9
Alderford Lake, Whitchurch

BRONZE

08:00

£22

Age 10-13

  • 400 m trail running
  • 3 km mountain biking
  • 1500 m trail running
  • Sat 15 Jun
  • #5 of 9
Alderford Lake, Whitchurch

SILVER

08:00

£26

Age 12-15

  • 400 m trail running
  • 4 km mountain biking
  • 2000 m trail running
  • Sat 15 Jun
  • #6 of 9
Alderford Lake, Whitchurch

GOLD

08:00

£26

Age 13-16

  • 600 m trail running
  • 4 km mountain biking
  • 2500 m trail running
  • Sat 15 Jun
  • #7 of 9
Alderford Lake, Whitchurch

Relay ZINC

08:00

£30

Age 5-16

  • 200 m trail running
  • 1 km mountain biking
  • 500 m trail running
  • Sat 15 Jun
  • #8 of 9
Alderford Lake, Whitchurch

Relay BRONZE

08:00

£30

Age 5-16

  • 400 m trail running
  • 3 km mountain biking
  • 1500 m trail running
  • Sat 15 Jun
  • #9 of 9
Alderford Lake, Whitchurch

Relay GOLD

08:00

£30

Age 5-16

  • 600 m trail running
  • 4 km mountain biking
  • 2500 m trail running