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Kids TRYathlon - South Hero
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Kids TRYathlon - South Hero

South Hero, Vermont, United States View on map
Jul 18, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Triathlon

About this race

Get ready for fun, fitness, and finish lines! The kids TRYathlon is a low-key, all-abilities event deigned to get kids of all ages moving, laughing, and trying something new. No Experience required-just a sense of adventure and a smile!

Participants will swim (or splash!), bike, and run their way through a course tailored to different age groups and comfort levels (there are 2 different distances to choose from based on age/ability). There are no timers, and no pressure, just a great day of TRYing hard and cheering loud. Snacks, high fives and raffle prizes for all finishers! Check-in/race day registration opens at 9:30am, with event start at 10am.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

  • Short, safe course options for all age groups
    • Short Distance (suggested age 4-8 years) - Swim 50m(ish), Bike 0.5mi, Run 0.25mi
    • Medium Distance (suggested age 8-13 years) - Swim 75m(ish), Bike 1.5mi, Run 0.75mi
  • Floaties and parent helpers allowed in the water
  • Bring your own bikes (striders or training wheels welcome)
  • A finish line celebration for every participant

The South Hero Annual Kids TRYathlon is a FREE event sponsored by the South Hero Recreation Commission and hosted in collaboration with the Green Mountain Adventure Racing Association at White's Beach in South Hero. Registering your Kiddo in advance helps ensure we have enough snacks, t-shirts, raffle prizes etc for all the participants!

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Triathlon

Kids TRYathlon

Jul 18, 2026 Kids TRYathlon 10:00 AM
Free
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in South Hero, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 17.4° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 22.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 17.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 22.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
20.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.9mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
72.4%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on July 18, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on July 18, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
15h 08m

The sun rises at 5:25 AM and sets at 8:33 PM local time (EDT) in South Hero on July 18, 2026 — 15h 08m of daylight.

Course

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 South Hero events

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