KIDS FIRST! and Final IronKids Programs this Fall!
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
This coming weekend in Avon, Colorado, IronKids will hold its next event of the season, drawing youth ranging from 6 to 15 years of age for a full weekend of triathlon and a sports expo.
Athlete on-site registration and packet pick-up, expo, race start, transition and finish will all take place at Harry A. Nottingham Park in the heart of Avon, 1 Lake Street, next to the Avon Recreation Center.
Friday night at 8:00 pm, enjoy the free outdoor family film, Dragon Hunters. The IronFlix series presented by KIDS FIRST! continues on Saturday with
Adventure Patrol: Snow Daze
Flying Chick
Kids Guides: Certified Sea Kids Camp Curacao
Michael, Michael Motorcycle
The triathlon, supported by local partners including the City of Avon begins at Sunday. Families will also be encouraged to take part in the interactive elements of event weekend, such as the Expo and IronFlix, both of which are free to the public.
Distances for the IronKids Race will vary, depending on the age of participants:
– Junior (ages 6 to 8): 50-yard swim, 2-mile bike and 500-yard run
– Intermediate (ages 9 to 11): 150-yard swim, 4-mile bike and 1-mile run
– Senior (ages 12 to 15): 300-yard swim, 8-mile bike and 2-mile run
The next IronKids event is September 13 at Alpharetta, GA and the finals are October 3-4 in Tucson.
To register www.ironkids.com
