Events
4 - 7 years old recreational
288 spots left. Price increases after May 30, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
6 - 10 years old recreational
288 spots left. Price increases after May 30, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
6 - 10 years old competitive
288 spots left. Price increases after May 30, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
11-15 years old recreational
288 spots left. Price increases after May 30, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
11 - 15 years old competitive
288 spots left. Price increases after May 30, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.playtri.com/all-races/playtrilittleelmkidstriathlon.
Place
The Cove at the Lakefront
Little Elm, TX US 75068
Description
Join us for a fun morning of triathlon racing and then stay to enjoy The Cove indoor water park!
We are happy to offer race options for kids from age 4 up to age 15! Whether your young athlete is brand new to triathlon or they have been working hard on their race skills, we have a race for them!
There will be multiple age groups and recreational and competitive options for kids to participate in:
- 4-7years old recreational: Down the water slide + 20yd swim, 1.4mile bike, 0.5mile run
- 6-10 years old recreational: Down the water slide + lazy river + 20yd swim, 2.4mile bike, 0.5mile run
- 6-10 years old competitive: 50yd swim, 2.4mile bike, 0.5mile run
- 11-15 years old recreational: 100yd swim, 3.4mile bike, 1mile run
- 11-15 years old competitive: 100yd swim, 3.4mile bike, 1mile run
This event has sold out in advance of race day for the past two years, and we expect the same this year. Be sure to register early! Competitive waves will have chip timing and be eligible for awards, and every athlete will receive a finisher medal! Recreational waves will not be timed and will not be eligible for awards, but every athlete will receive a finisher medal!
6:00am Transition Area opens, body marking
8:00am Race begins for 11-15yo (competitive wave followed by recreational wave)
~9:00am* Race begins for 6-10yo (competitive wave followed by recreational wave) *or when all 11-15yo have started the run
~10:15am* Race begins for 4-7yo *or when all 6-10yo have started the run
~10:30am*- After Party- full access to the entire waterpark at no extra charge (get in for free with your race bib) Enjoy donuts from Hurts donuts. *access starts when all 4-7yo are finished with the swim
We recommend arriving to the race at least 90 minutes before your athlete's scheduled start time.
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Parking
Primary parking is east of Lakefront Drive. Main street will be closed (7:00am to 9:30am) from Button Street to Little Elm Park.
Access to the Brenda Button Mills Senior Center parking will be closed beginning 7:00am; no ingress or egress until all cyclists complete the bike course.