Races for the young triathlete and novice ages from 8yrs to 14yrs. Also youth event 15-16yrs.The Pool is a 'snake' swim individual start, shoe transition on poolside, then run out to cycle transition, on to the lapping cycle course, back into transition, out on to the 'out and back' lapping run course, then into the finish. All children receive their medal in a ceremony at the rostrum after their race. Trophies are presented to the 1st, 2nd, 3rd boy/ girl in the TriStar and Youth category races.All cycle and run course or on the grass on a marked course divided by tape, parents all you have to do is have fun and help count their correct number of cycle and run laps.Results are posted on the website by 7pm that evening.