Triathlon Ireland and Athy Triathlon Club, with support from Waterways Ireland, are hosting a free of charge Family Aquathlon Participation Event on the River Barrow in Athy on Sunday, 12th August.
This beginner friendly event brings adults and kids together on the same team to compete in a fun relay-format.
Registration is open now but places are limited.
READ THE RACE REPORT FROM THE 2017 EVENT HERE
FUN FAMILY EVENT
Each team will consist of one junior athlete (minimum aged 9 years old) and one adult athlete.
Junior athletes will swim 200m, then run 800m before handing over to their adult teammate, who will swim 500m and run one mile to the finish line.
Each team will receive a finish time, however the event's focus is on fun and participation.
MORE INFORMATION & registration
ENTER THE WATERWAYS IRELAND BARROW AQUATHLON NOW
For more information on this event, please contact Triathlon Ireland's Regional Development Officer Gary Crossan.
