The 10th Annual SCOOGIE EVENTS KIDS ROCK TRIATHLON & DUATHLON
🏊♂️🚴♂️🤸♂️ ”A beginner friendly triathlon & duathlon for kids 5 to 15 years old” 🏊♂️🚴♂️🤸♂️ And, this is our 10th year! We’re holding nothing back to make this year a HUGE celebration!
When: June 14, 2025
Where: The Penllyn Club 525 Gwynedd Ave Penllyn, PA 19422 GPS:HERE!
Time: Start Time: 8:00 am
What: Triathlon: Swim/Bike/Run for kids 5 to 15 years old Duathlon: Run/Bike/Run for kids 5 to 15 years old (Age group will be the child’s age ON RACE DAY)
💥IMPORTANT SELL OUT NOTE💥 THIS TRIATHLON & DUATHLON IS VERY POPULAR! IT IS LIMITED TO A TOTAL OF 200 PARTICIPANTS. LAST YEAR IT SOLD OUT OVER A MONTH BEFORE RACE DAY. PLEASE REGISTER EARLY!
💥WARNING💥 This event may cause an unusually large amount of contagious smiles & hugs!
THIS IS WHAT THE SCOOGIE EVENTS KIDS ROCK TRIATHLON & DUATHLON IS ALL ABOUT…
It's about giving EVERY child no matter what level of experience they have in triathlon a SAFE place to BE THEMSELVES!
We LOVE brand new, first time racers and we CATER to them.
We WILL help your child feel comfortable & happy... THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT TO US!
The purpose of this event is to promote multisport participation in youth, families & individuals and to encourage physical exercise and a healthy lifestyle in a safe, fun & none-competitive atmosphere.
In addition to partnering with local non-profit beneficiaries at each one of our events in which 100% of the donations generated to directly to that beneficiary, we are over the moon excited to announce that we have recently partnered with Girl Power USA! A portion of each registration at each on of our events goes to supporting their efforts! To read more about Girl Power USA, please click the banner below.
💥IMPORTANT NOTE💥 THIS TRIATHLON & DUATHLON IS LIMITED TO A TOTAL OF 200 PARTICIPANTS. ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED, REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE PROMPTLY.
SO, WHY IS THE SCOOGIE EVENTS KIDS ROCK TRIATHLON & DUATHLON A MUST DO?
~😃 The non-competitive, fun & positive atmosphere created by the Scoogie Events Crew!
~😃 The awesome finisher's medal every finisher gets!
~😃 The TIE DYE T-shirt every that registers before the deadline gets! (deadline is May 1st)
~😃We will create and foster a safe and enjoyable atmosphere that helps your child feel COMFORTABLE & VERY SPECIAL.
😀THE DETAILS😀
Scoogie Events KIDS ROCK TRIATHLON & DUATHLON will be staged on Saturday, June 14, 2025 to help raise funds for the beautiful Penllyn Club while also providing a fun, non-competitive atmosphere in a safe environment and of course, an awesome post-race atmosphere.
THIS IS ALSO VERY IMPORTANT: EVERY TRIATHLETE & DUATHLETE is responsible to review the course maps below and become familiar with each one BEFORE race day!
It’s very important that each athlete know exactly… HOW MANY LAPS THEY WILL SWIM, HOW MANY OUT & BACKS THEY WILL BIKE, AND WHERE EXACTLY THEY WILL RUN.
Yes, there will certified lifeguards at the pool and PLENTY of very experienced Scoogie Events CREW members out on the course directing the athletes and ensuring the safety of each athlete. BUT each athlete needs to know how many laps they will swim, how many loops they will bike and exactly where they will run! IT’S IMPORTANT!
PLEASE REVIEW DISTANCES & COURSE MAPS BELOW:
😀DISTANCES😀 Note: Age is the athletes age ON RACE DAY.
Triathlon distances:
Ages 5-7: Swim 25 yards ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .25 Mile Ages 8-9: Swim 50 yards ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .25 Mile Ages 10-11: Swim 100 yards ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile Ages 12-15: Swim 100 yards ~ Bike 3.5 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile
Duathlon distances:
Ages 5-7: Run .40 Mile ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .25 Mile Ages 8-9: Run .40 Mile ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .25 Mile Ages 10-11: Run .9 Mile ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile Ages 12-15: Run .9 Mile ~ Bike 3.5 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile
💥 If you have ANY questions at all about the course maps, please do not hesitate to email us at scoogie@scoogie.com
Course details:
Swim: (for the triathlon) The swim will be held in an outdoor pool with lifeguards.
Transition Area: (for both tri & du) There will be an area for the competitors to put their bikes, shoes, helmets, etc., this area is called “the transition area”. After finishing the swim, (or 1st run for the duathletes) the kids will come into the transition area to put on their biking gear, get their bikes and start the bike portion of the race.
IMPORTANT TRANSITION NOTE: The transition area will be staffed with 10 Scoogie Events Crew members to welcome & encourage your children.
Awards: Note: Age is the child’s age ON RACE DAY. Awards for age groups in both the tri & du: 5-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15.
Race Day Details:
When: Saturday, June 14th
What time: Suggested arrival time: 6:00-6:30 am
Where: Penllyn Club (race venue) 525 Gwynedd Avenue Penllyn, PA, 19422 GPS: HERE
Parking Note: All parking for this event will be at the Penllyn Club EXCEPT if you must leave before 9:15 am! Note: If you must leave before 9:15 am you will park on Regency Circle and walk a short walk to the club (5-minute walk) LOOK FOR A ROAD SIGN 50 YARDS BEFORE THE ENTRANCE TO THE PENLLYN CLUB TO TURN LEFT ONTO REGENCY CIRLCE FOR EARLY DEPARTURE PARKING! (See map below for early departure parking)
ONCE AGAIN, NO-ONE WILL BE PERMITTED TO LEAVE THE PENLLYN CLUB BEFORE 9:15 AM.
KIDS ROCK PRE-RACE PREPERATION IDEAS
CONGRATS GETTING INTO JUNE 14TH'S KIDS ROCK TRI & DU!
The Scoogie Events CREW is so excited to see all of you in a few weeks!
We're doing our part to make sure that race morning is an AWESOME EXPERIENCE for ALL OF YOU!
We're less than 3 weeks away! You will be emailed a packet pick-up & race day details email on Saturday, June 1st.
But, in the meantime, to make this event an awesome experience for you, there are a few easy things that you can do NOW so that you don't stress and try to do them all last minute.
1. IMPORTANT: Get your gear checked. Get your bike (and helmet) checked out by a local bike shop to make sure they are BOTH in working order! Check out our Scoogie's Bike Check List below!
2. Get out on your bike. Once your bike has been all checked out and it's good to go, get out there (WITH YOUR HELMET ON) and try out your bike. Go to a safe location (with NO CARS) and do some practice rides. (Get your parents to dust off their bikes and get out there with you)
3. Get everything ready way before race day! Check out the helpful hints graphics below.
4. Practice everything! (even practice your transitions)
If you have ANY questions or concerns or just need any clarification regarding ANYTHING having to do with this event, PLEASE EMAIL US ASAP and we will get right back to you. PLEASE DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE TO GO OVER ALL OF THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
