The JustTri Youth Triathlon encourages youth to try something new while embracing a healthy lifestyle. It's an opportunity that impresses on them values like courage, discipline, determination and dedication. We hope they learn to love the journey and that it lasts a lifetime! This year's race will be on Sunday, July 26 at Rock River Rapids Water Park in Derby, KS. Age groups and distances: 7-10 years old Swim: 50 meters Bike: 3 miles Run: ½ mile 11-14 years old Swim: 100 meters Bike: 6 miles Run: 1 mile Finisher medals for everyone who crosses the finish line, plus 1st place boys and girls of each age. Packet Pickup Saturday, July 25, 5-7pm at Rock River Rapids Open Shelter Race Day 6-7am, Transition area open 7am, Racers report to pool area 7:30am, Race Start Time Swim - The swim will take place in the Rock River Rapids lap pool. Swimmers will be started one at a time every 20 seconds and swim in serpentine style course. - The 7-10 age group will start at the South end of the lap poo
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 26.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Derby, KS.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
