YMCA Kids Tri 2026

The race.

The YMCA Kids Tri on July 11, 2026, in Onalaska, WI, features four age divisions with different distances. Ages 9–12 swim 100 yards, bike 1.1 miles, and run 0.5 miles; ages 7–8 swim 50 yards, bike 1.1 miles, and run 0.25 miles; ages 5–6 swim 25 yards, bike 0.5 miles, and run 0.2 miles; ages 3–4 swim 20 yards, bike 0.25 miles, and run 0.1 miles. The swim takes place in the pool, the bike course runs down Mason Street, and the run crosses fields behind the YMCA. Flotation devices are permitted for swimmers, and one parent or caregiver may accompany children ages 3–4 in the pool. Lifeguards are on duty. Tentative start times range from 8:00 a.m. for the oldest group to 10:40 a.m. for the youngest; exact times will be emailed one week before the event. Registration costs $25 through June 30 and $30 through July 11. All proceeds support the YMCA's Annual Campaign, which funds financial assistance programs, meal services, and survivor support initiatives.