Rocketkidz Rookies Triathlon 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA

Date
June 7, 2026
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
Venue
8100 YMCA Plaza Drive
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $45.00
Events
3-4 Yr. Old Assisted (Flotation device or assistance required), 3-4 Yr. Old Non-assisted, 5-6 Yr. Old Assisted (Flotation device or assistance required), 5-6 Yr. Old Non-assisted, 7-10 Yr. Old Non Assisted
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2026 Rocketkidz Rookies Triathlon June 7, 2026 Paula G. Manship YMCA 8100 YMCA Plaza Drive Baton Rouge, LA This event is capped at 100 participants. We will sell out so please register early. Additionally, we do have a waiting list so if you register and realize you can not make it, please let us know so that we can open a spot on the waiting list. We can't wait for another Rocketkidz Rookies Triathlon! Swimming, biking, and running, oh my! Rocketkidz Rookies Triathlon is an event specially designed to introduce children ages 3-10 to the sport of triathlon. 3-4 yr olds: swim 15 yds, bike 1/4 mile, run 100 yds. ONE parent may accompany the child on the course. 5-6 yr olds: swim 25 yds, bike 1/2 mile, run 1/4 mile. 7-10 yr olds: swim 25 yds, bike 1 mile, run 1/2 mile. Training wheels are acceptable for all ages. Please ensure your child's bike is in good working order prior to the event. We've got non-swimmer divisions where a child can use flotation devices. It is short, it is fun, it i

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Rocketkidz Rookies Triathlon 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA?

Rocketkidz Rookies Triathlon 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA takes place on June 7, 2026. The race is held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Where is Rocketkidz Rookies Triathlon 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA held?

Rocketkidz Rookies Triathlon 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA is held at 8100 YMCA Plaza Drive in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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