MPRD Youth & Junior Triathlon

MPRD Youth & Junior Triathlon Race Information

<p><b>June 28, 2026 - TOMPS Youth &amp; Junior Triathlon Race, Age 8-17yo </b><br />Back for 2026 with our newly renovated pool facility! The Town of Mount Pleasant invites you to our youth/junior triathlon at Park West Recreation Center. Registered athletes, ages 8-17yo, will swim serpentine style in our 6-lane, indoor swim facility; cycle on adjacent coned-off roads surrounding the complex; and run on our tree-lined paved paths to an exhilarating track lap finish! This is an excellent opportunity for youth athletes of all abilities to experience multisport on a safe, well-monitored course. Awards will be given to the top male and top female in each age group. Athletes will compete based on the age they will be on 12/31/2026.</p> <p><b>Race Notes</b><br />- Race starts at 7:30 a.m.<br />- Packet pick-up will be held onsite race day 6 a.m.-7 a.m.<br />- Awards ceremony held onsite post-race. <br />- Bibs and helmets are required.<br />- Water stations will be set up on the course.<br />- Bikes should be race-ready with inflated tires, working brakes, and greased chain. Emergency bike repair will be offered onsite.</p> <p><b>Race Categories &amp; Distances:</b><br />- Ages 8-10: 100M swim, 3-mile bike, 1K (.6 mile) run <br />- Ages 11-14: 200M swim, 6-mile bike, 2K (1.2 mile) run<br />- Ages 15-17: 300M swim, 6-mile bike, 3K (1.8 mile) run</p>