BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Active youth from around the area are invited to compete in the Sixth Annual Ankeny Youth Triathlon. This annual race offers boys a nd girls ages 7-14 first-hand experience with endurance\, strength\, an d competition. The race will begin on Saturday\, July 21\, at 8:30 a.m . at the Prairie Ridge Family Aquatic Center\, 1220 NW Prairie Ridge Dr ive. The bike portion will be held on the trails at Prairie Ridge Sport s Complex and the running portion of the race will be at the Prairie R idge Middle School track. Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m. the day of the e vent. Participants need to bring their own bicycle and MUST wear a helm et during the cycling portion of the triathlon. Participants will be p laced in divisions based on age. Participants ages 7-10 will swim 100 y ards\, bike two miles and run a half a mile. Participants ages 11-14 w ill swim 200 yards\, bike four miles and run a full mile. Awards will b e given to the top finishers in each age group. Every participant will receive a dry-fit t-shirt\, drawstring bag\, water bottle\, recovery foo d and a participation medal. Pre-registration is required. Cost is $3 0 per athlete\, through July 13. After July 13\, the cost is $35. No re gistrations will be accepted the day of the race. Registration is avail able online at www.ankenyiowa.gov\, by calling 965-3570 or going to the Parks &\; Recreation office located at 210 South Ankeny Blvd. For w eather delays or event cancellation\, call the weather hotline at 963-3 575 or check the city&rsquo\;s Facebook page.\nThe Youth Triathlon is proudly sponsored by the Ankeny Jaycees\, Triathlon Racers of Iowa and K CWI. URL:http://ankeny.patch.com/events/ankeny-youth-triathlon-ca1ec677 SUMMARY:Ankeny Youth Triathlon LOCATION:Prairie Ridge Family Aquatic Center: 1220 NW Prairie Ridge Dr\, Ankeny\, IA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR