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Superkidz Triathlon set for April 4 at Thanyapura

Superkidz Triathlon set for April 4 at Thanyapura

TRIATHLON: As the home of triathlon training in Phuket, Thanyapura has a big interest in developing the next generation of superstar triathletes. This is why, on April 4, they will host their annual Thanyapura Superkidz Triathlon with competitors from all skills levels.


By The Phuket News

Thursday 26 March 2015 05:31 PM


Participants will be divided into several categories, including Junior (ages 6–8), Intermediate (ages 9–12) and Senior (ages 13–18). The event will begin at 8:30am for Juniors followed by 8:50am for Intermediate participants and 9:30am for the Seniors.

These “mini-triathletes” will be surrounded by the Khao Phra Thaew National Park as they bike and run after swimming in Thanyapura's 50 meter Olympic standard outdoor pool.

The Junior division will perform a 50m swim, 3km bike and 500m run while the Intermediate division has a 150m swim, 6km bike and a 1,500m run on tap. Meanwhile, the Senior are expected to complete a 300m swim, 12km bike and 3,000m run.

The event is supported by the Thalang Police Authority, Chief of Thalang District, and Thanyapura. Entry fee is B800 for Thanyapura members, B1,000 for non-members, and B2,100 (B700 for three athletes) for the the relay events.

To register for the Thanyapura Superkidz Triathlon 2015, please visit thanyapura.com/events.

Class Act Media is a proud sponsor of this event.