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FIU SPLASH & DASH AQUATHLON

FIU BISCAYNE BAY CAMPUS - Aquatic Center

Sunday, October 7, 2012 @ 7:00 AM

 

Date

Start: Sunday, October 7, 2012 @ 7:00 AM

Additional Date Information

7:00 AM

Address

FIU BISCAYNE BAY CAMPUS - Aquatic Center
3000 N.E. 151 Street North Miami, FL

Registration Closing Date

Saturday, October 6, 2012 @ 9:00 PM PST

Brief Description

An Aquathlon is a sport that combines running and swimming. The run will take place on the beautiful FIU Biscayne Bay Campus Bay Area and the swim will take place in FIU's Olympic Aquatic Center. The youth division is open to athletes ages 7-15. All participants will receive an USAT finisher medal and event t-shirt.

Concept

The USA Triathlon Youth Splash and Dash Aquathlon Series is open to athletes ages 7-15. Events will take place in each of the ten regions across the United States. The focus is on PARTICIPATION rather than competition. The series serves as an introduction to multisport and promoting a healthy lifestyle.

Distances

Ages 7-10 /Swim 100 yards/ Run 1K Ages 11-15 /Swim 200 yards/ Run 2K Ages 16 & UP /Swim 400 yards/ Run 5K

Additional Information

You are eligable to take part in the USAT Youth Splash & Dash Series if you are between the ages of 7-15 and have a USA Triathlon One-Day or Youth Annual Membership. Be prepared for a great experience, bring a positive attitude, and be ready to learn firsthand about the multipsort!

Sanctioning

USA Triathlon is the national governing body for the sports of triathlon, duathlon, winter triathlon and aquathlon in the United States. Participation in a USAT sanctioned event means the event director has the proper permits in place, liability and athlete excess medical insurance coverage and the event plan has met the standard of organization required. USA Triathlon provides rules, guidance and governance to set the standard for safe and fair multi-sport races. For more information on USA Triathlon and fueling the multi-sport lifestyle, visit our website at http://www.usatriathlon.org.

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