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SCOOGIE'S KIDS ROCK ENDLESS SUMMER TRIATHLON & DUATHLON!

  • The Penllyn Club 525 Gwynedd Avenue Penllyn, PA. United States (map)

🐶Special Dog Policy Note🐶

For this particular event, we are asking that you DO NOT bring dogs.
We know...we LOVE dogs...but for this event we need you to please keep them home.

Packet Pick-Up Details 

When
Friday, August 21st

What time
4:00-6:00 pm
(Please do not arrive earlier than 4:00 pm)

Where
Penllyn Club (race venue)
525 Gwynedd Avenue
Penllyn, PA, 19422
GPS: HERE
 

Packet Pick-Up Rules:
~ You CAN pick-up packets for friends.
~ Parents can pick-up their children's packet(s) without the athlete being present.

Coming to packet pick-up is not mandatory although it is highly recommended as to avoid lines and unneeded stress on race morning. 
 

Race Day Details

Where

Penllyn Club (race venue)

525 Gwynedd Avenue

Penllyn, PA, 19422

GPS: HERE

When

Saturday, August 22nd

What time

Suggested arrival time:

6:00-6:30 am

Timing Anklet Note:

All participants will receive a timing anklet that will be worn on either ankle for timing purposes.
These anklets MUST be returned once they cross the finish line.
There will be a crew member at the finish line collecting these anklets.
There will be a $15 charge for all non-returned anklets. Note:
If you pick up your anklet at packet pick-up the day before the race and do not attend the race itself, you must return the anklet or l be charged $15.
Questions as to how to retune the anklet?
Email:
scoogie.events@gmail.com

Parking Note

All parking for this event will be at the Penllyn Club

(GPS: HERE) EXCEPT if you must leave before 9:15 am!

Note: If you must leave before 9:15 am you will park on Regency Circle and walk a short walk to the club
(5-minute walk)
(See map below for early departure parking)

ONCE AGAIN, NO-ONE WILL BE PERMITTED TO LEAVE THE PENLLYN CLUB BEFORE 9:15 AM.

Important Bike Check Note

There will be NO BIKE check at the event.
Please have your bike & helmet thoroughly checked to make sure that it is in perfect working order BEFORE race day!

Transition closes promptly

7:30

Pre-race talk

(Calming encouragement by Scoogie)

7:35

National Anthem

7:48

Start of both Triathlon & Duathlon
8:00VERY IMPORTANT!

EVERY TRIATHLETE & DUATHLETE
is responsible to review the course maps below and become familiar with each one BEFORE race day!

It’s very important that each athlete know exactly…
HOW MANY LAPS THEY WILL SWIM,
HOW MANY OUT & BACKS THEY WILL BIKE,
AND WHERE EXACTLY THEY WILL RUN.


Yes, there will be certified lifeguards at the pool and PLENTY of very experienced Scoogie Events CREW members out on the course directing the athletes and ensuring the safety of each athlete.
BUT each athlete needs to know how many laps they will swim, how many loops they will bike and exactly where they will run!

 

PLEASE REVIEW DISTANCES
& COURSE MAPS BELOW:DISTANCES

Note: Age is the athletes age ON RACE DAY.


Triathlon distances

Ages 5-7: Swim 25 yards ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .25 Mile
Ages 8-9: Swim 50 yards ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .25 Mile
Ages 10-11: Swim 100 yards ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile
Ages 12-15: Swim 100 yards ~ Bike 3.5 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile

Duathlon distances

Ages 6-7: Run .40 Mile ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .25 Mile
Ages 8-9: Run .40 Mile ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .25 Mile
Ages 10-11: Run .9 Mile ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile
Ages 12-15: Run .9 Mile ~ Bike 3.5 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile 

 

COURSE MAPS BELOW
(Or, click on our race homepage HERE)


We can't wait to see everyone!

🤸‍♂️SELL OUT ALERT! THIS YEAR'S EVENT WILL SELL OUT ANY DAY NOW! CLICK HERE!🤸‍♂️

💥IMPORTANT NOTE💥
THIS TRIATHLON & DUATHLON IS LIMITED
TO A TOTAL OF 200 PARTICIPANTS.
THIS EVENT SOLD OUT WITHIN THE FIRST MONTH OF REGISTRATION OPENING IN 2025!
PLEASE REGISTER RIGHT WAY!

THIS IS WHAT THE SCOOGIE EVENTS KIDS ROCK TRIATHLON & DUATHLON
IS ALL ABOUT…

It's about giving EVERY child no matter what level of experience they have in triathlon a SAFE place to BE THEMSELVES!

We LOVE brand new, first time racers and we CATER to them.

We WILL help your child feel comfortable & happy...
THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT TO US!

The purpose of this event is to promote multisport participation in youth, families & individuals and to encourage physical exercise and a healthy lifestyle in a safe, fun & none-competitive atmosphere.

😊💥WARNING💥😊
This event may cause an unusually large amount of smiles & contagious hugs!
😊😃😁

💥IMPORTANT NOTE💥
THIS TRIATHLON & DUATHLON IS LIMITED
TO A TOTAL OF 200 PARTICIPANTS.
ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED,
REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE PROMPTLY.

SO, WHY IS THE SCOOGIE EVENTS KIDS ROCK TRIATHLON & DUATHLON A MUST DO?

~😃 The non-competitive, fun & positive atmosphere created by the Scoogie Events Crew!

~😃 The awesome finisher's medal every finisher gets!

~😃 The AMAZING T-shirt everyone that registers before the deadline gets!

~😃We will create and foster a safe and enjoyable atmosphere that helps your child feel COMFORTABLE & VERY SPECIAL.

😀THE DETAILS😀


Scoogie Events KIDS ROCK TRIATHLON & DUATHLON will be staged on Saturday, August 22, 2026 to help raise funds for the beautiful Penllyn Club while also providing a fun, non-competitive atmosphere in a safe environment and of course, an awesome post-race atmosphere for the kids.

Course details:

Swim:
(for the triathlon)
The swim will be held in an outdoor pool with lifeguards.

Transition Area:
(for both tri & du)
There will be an area for the competitors to put their bikes, shoes, helmets, etc.,
this area is called “the transition area”.
After finishing the swim, (or 1st run for the duathletes)
the kids will come into the transition area to put on their biking gear,
get their bikes and start the bike portion of the race.

IMPORTANT TRANSITION NOTE:
The transition area will be staffed with 10 Scoogie Events Crew members to welcome & encourage your children.

Triathlon distances:

Ages 5-7: Swim 25 yards ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .35 Mile
Ages 8-9: Swim 50 yards ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .35 Mile
Ages 10-11: Swim 100 yards ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile
Ages 12-15: Swim 100 yards ~ Bike 3.5 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile

Duathlon distances:

Ages 6-7: Run .4 Mile ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .25 Mile
Ages 8-9: Run .4 Mile ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .25 Mile
Ages 10-11: Run .9 Mile ~ Bike 2 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile
Ages 12-15: Run .9 Mile ~ Bike 3.5 Miles ~ Run .75 Mile 


 Awards:
Note: Age is the child’s age ON RACE DAY.
Awards for age groups in both the tri & du:
5-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15.

IT’S VERY IMPORTANT (A MUST-DO) TO DO A COMPLETE & THOROUGH BIKE CHECK BEFORE RACE DAY!

😀BIKE CHECK😀

VERY IMPORTANT NOTES REGARDING PREPARING YOUR BIKE FOR THE EVENT:
Parents DO NOT need to get helmets & bikes inspected at a bike shop.
But, we are asking that you (the parent) thoroughly go over your child’s bike and make sure that everything is tight and in working order. We’re going to post safety checklist on this website and also email it out to all registered athletes the week of June 6th

AGAIN, IT’S VERY IMPORTANT (A MUST-DO) TO DO A COMPLETE & THOROUGH BIKE CHECK BEFORE RACE DAY!

Earlier Event: July 12
Boogie with Scoogië 8k, 5k, 2 Mile Fun Run & 1/4 Mile Kids' Run
Later Event: August 26
UnWINEd 5k & Kids Grape Juice Run at Bishop Estate Vineyard & Winery