JCPRD Kids Triathlon
Olathe, KS
Sun, Aug 8, 2027
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Sunday, August 8th, 2027
Kill Creek Park, Olathe KS
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70–87°F · some rain risk
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2025
78–92°F
rain
2024
61–74°F
dry
2023
70–84°F
rain
2022
70–86°F
dry
2021
75–92°F
dry
2020
77–91°F
dry
2019
70–87°F
dry
2018
71–89°F
dry
2017
63–81°F
dry
2016
73–91°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Aug 8
Rain likely · 77–101°F
Sunday, Aug 8starts near 77°F · 20% chance of rain · wind up to 21 mph
About this race
Event Overview
They're always on the move anyway, why not make it official? Join one of the fastest growing and confidence boosting kid's sports in the country by challenging them to become triathletes! This youth triathlon is specifically designed to let the kids be the stars of the show. Athletes aged 15 years and younger will compete in individual age groups in this race that is truly an event for all abilities.
Important Information
- USA Triathlon Sanctioned: Please note that this is a USA Triathlon sanctioned event.
- Age Restrictions: Athletes will need to register in the race that corresponds with their age as of 12/31 of the current year.
- Course Options: Course options and distances can be found here: Course Options
- Course Maps: Course maps can be found here: Course Maps
Race Categories
Tots Triathlon Ages 5 & Under
- Distance: 25 meter splash/0.15 mile bike/0.20 mile run
- Swim: The swim will be a “splash” in the lake (Athletes are allowed to wear flotation devices).
- Bike: The bike will take place on a paved trail near transition.
- Run: The run will be a short out and back on a paved trail. Parents must accompany athletes registered in this category on the entire course.
Super Sprint Triathlon Ages 6-8
- Distance: 50 meter swim/1.6 mile bike/.85 mile run
- Swim: The swim will be inside the swim beach area with buoys/ropes on the right and life safety staff on the left.
- Bike: The bike will be inside Kill Creek Park on completely closed roads - athletes will complete 1 lap on the bike.
Sprint Triathlon Ages 9-10
- Distance: 100 meter swim/3.2 mile bike/.85 mile run
- Swim: The swim will be inside the swim beach area with buoys/ropes on the right and life safety staff on the left.
- Bike: The bike will be inside Kill Creek Park on completely closed roads - athletes will complete 2 laps on the bike.
Long Triathlon Ages 11-14
- Distance: 200 meter swim/4.8 mile bike/1.7 mile run
- Swim: The swim will be inside the swim beach area with buoys/ropes on the right and life safety staff on the left.
- Bike: The bike will be inside Kill Creek Park on completely closed roads - athletes will complete 3 laps on the bike.
Additional Information
- Paratriathlon Friendly: This event is a USA Triathlon Sanctioned Paratriathlon Friendly Event!
- Packet Pickup:
- Friday, August 6th from 10am-6pm at Elite Cycling in Overland Park
- Saturday, August 7th from 530-10am at the Kill Creek Park beach house.
- Sunday, August 8th from 6-8am at the Kill Creek Park beach house 11670 Homestead Lane Olathe, KS 66061 (event site)
- Pre-Race Information: Pre-race information will be communicated via email from the Race Director the Monday prior to the event.
- Contact: Please reach out to Kathryn.Renner@:jocogov.org if you have additional questions.
Important Notice
THERE WILL BE NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION
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