Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon: Palmerston North

Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon: Palmerston North

Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Ongley Park, Palmerston North

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The Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon in Palmerston North returns to Ongley Park on 17 March 2026.

This annual series is designed for Kiwi kids aged 6 to 15 years to help them stay active and healthy through a programme of participation.

The TRYathlon will begin with the swim leg in the outdoor pool at the Lido Aquatic Centre. The Transition area is located a short distance from the pool in Ongley Park. The bike leg is around the streets surrounding Ongley Park, and the run leg is around Ongley Park itself.

The triathlon can be done solo or in a team of two; in two person teams, one team member completes the swim, one team member completes the cycle and both complete the run.

There is also a 'Splash n Dash' aquathon event for 6 year olds.

Series

Weet-Bix TRYathlon
- Next in series (22 March 2026)
- Previous in series (15 March 2026)

Distances/Events

Aquathon / Splash n Dash (Swim + Run):
6 years: 50m + 1.5K

Triathlon (Swim + Bike + Run) - solo/teams of 2
7 years: 50m + 3.5K + 1.5K
8-10 years: 100m + 3.5K + 1.5K
11-15 years: 150m + 7K + 1.5K

Duathlon (Bike + Run) - solo
7-10 years: 3.5K + 1.5K
7-10 years: 7K + 1.5K

Location map

The swim is at Lido Aquatic Centre and the event base & transition area is at Ongley Park.

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 10 September 2025.

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