Kids Triathlon Super Sprint Triathlon

Menlo Park Back-to-School Kids Triathlon 2027

Date: Sunday, August 29, 2027
Start time: 8:00 AM start (Los Angeles)
Location: Menlo Park, California
Entry fee: From $95 · goes up to $125 on Jul 13, 2027
Included with entry: Includes a shirt
Fundraising: Takes optional donations when you register

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
Competitve Kids Triathlon	Kids TriathlonOpen water swim	Aug 29, 20278:00 AM	$95$125 after Jul 13, 2027	–
Non-Competitve Kids Triathlon	Kids TriathlonBike 1 mi · Run 0.2 mi	Aug 29, 20278:00 AM	$95$125 after Jul 13, 2027	–
Super Sprint Triathlon	Super Sprint TriathlonOpen water swim	Aug 29, 20278:00 AM	$95$125 after Jul 13, 2027	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

Competitve Kids Triathlon and Non-Competitve Kids Triathlon: $95 until Jul 13, then $125 until Jul 31, then $135 until Aug 16, then $145 until Aug 24, then $155 until Aug 29.
Super Sprint Triathlon: $95 until Jul 13, then $125 until Jul 31, then $135 until Aug 16, then $145 until Aug 24, then $155 until Aug 28.

Online registration closes Aug 29, 2027, unless the race fills first.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:35 AM, and the Competitve Kids Triathlon starts at 8:00 AM.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

Burgess Pool and Park Area, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Directions to the start

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

From the race's page

What the organizers of Menlo Park Back-to-School Kids Triathlon cover on their registration page, in brief.

Schedule and packet pickup

Age Group Start Times

We will be starting the triathlon at 8:00 AM. We will proceed by age groups beginning with the Super Sprint, then the oldest competitve (15) and to the youngest competitve (6), and finally the non-competitve youth (4-7). There will be many…

Schedule and packet pickup

Check In

You will have to check-in for the Kids Triathlon on race day and pick up your race packet, and giveaways. Check-in will be held on the morning of the event beginning at 6:45 am. Signs will direct you to the Check-In Table. You will be…

Course

- Bike

After the swim, the athlete will ride his/her bike around the course. The number of loops is determined by age. ALL ATHLETES MUST wear their helmet the entire time they are on the bike. Please also make sure shoe laces are not undone or…

Course

- Run

The “Run Out” is at the back of Transition. Run along the side of Transition, stay to the right on the sidewalk avoiding the Bike Course. Take a sharp right to begin your first lap. Be sure to cross the timing mat. One lap is 0.5 Miles. At…

- Run, from the Menlo Park Back-to-School Kids Triathlon page

Course

Course Maps

Full details on the race's RunSignup page

Race details

Where: Burgess Pool and Park Area, Menlo Park, CA 94025Map
Course: Road
Included with entry: T-Shirt
Donations: Accepted when you register
Distances: Kids Triathlon, Super Sprint Triathlon
Editions: 2027 (Aug 29, 2027), 2026 (Aug 30, 2026)

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Quick answers

When is Menlo Park Back-to-School Kids Triathlon?: Sunday, August 29, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $95 before processing fees, and rises to $125 on Jul 13, 2027.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Aug 29, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Do athletes get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?: Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances are offered?: Kids Triathlon, Super Sprint Triathlon.
Where does it start?: Burgess Pool and Park Area, Menlo Park, CA 94025.

From the organizers

The Menlo Park Back to School Kids Triathlon is the perfect way for kids ages 4–17 to kick off the new school year with confidence, energy, and fun!

Whether it’s their first triathlon or they’re returning to set a new personal best, participants will enjoy an exciting race featuring swimming, biking, and running in a safe, supportive, and family-friendly environment at Burgess Park.

Every athlete receives an awesome finisher medal, a commemorative race shirt, and the excitement of crossing the finish line to the cheers of family, friends, and volunteers.

Start the school year strong, stay active, make new friends, and be part of the inaugural Menlo Park Back to School Kids Triathlon—a fun new tradition in the making!