Race categories
Don’t leave the kids at home. Now the younger ones can now join in the fun with the NEW Fun Kids races at the MetaSprint Series 2018. Non-competitive challenges for kids 4-8 years old:
- 500m Beach Dash at the Aquathlon 11 February: Kids love the beach and running – combine the two and sign them up for the 500m Beach Dash!
- 500m Super Scoot at the Duathlon 11 March: Get the kids involved in the action. Bring their scooter and helmet and they’re all ready to roll!
- Scootathlon at the Triathlon 15 April: Start them young! The Scootathlon is a non-competitive 500m scoot and 200m run for kids at the MetaSprint Triathlon to give them their first “multi-sport” experience.
All participants for the Fun Kids’ challenges will receive a race bib and a finisher’s medal as souvenir!
WOMEN
MEN
16 – 19
16 – 19
20 – 24
20 – 24
25 – 29
25 – 29
30 – 34
30 – 34
35 – 39
35 – 39
40 – 44
40 – 44
45 – 49
45 – 49
50 – 54
50 – 54
55 – 59
55 – 59
60 – 64
60 – 64
65 – 69
65 – 69
70+
70+
SPRINT TEAM RELAY
(Men, Women or Mixed)
Category Rules
- Aquathlon & Duathlon relay teams consist of two members, each doing one discipline.
- Triathlon relay teams can be comprised of two or three members.
- Participants for Sprint Distance Individual and Sprint Distance Relay must be 16 years old and above*
*Age on 31 December 2018
Friendly Wave
Sprint Individual participants can opt for the Friendly Wave and race with their friends. Great for people who are in it for the fun and want to swim, bike and run with their friends and training buddies. Open for both male and female Sprint Individual participants only.
Elite Wave
The organiser selects the best athletes to start in the 1st wave of the sprint race for each event and compete with athletes of similar abilities regardless of age group.
Check out for more information here.
WOMEN
MEN
16 – 39
16 – 39
40+
40+
Category Rules
- Participants for the Discovery Distance must be 16 years old and above*
*Age on 31 December 2018
GIRLS
BOYS
12 – 13
12 – 13
14 – 15
14 – 15
Category Rules
- Participants for the Youth Distance must be 12 to 15 years old*
*Age on 31 December 2018
GIRLS
BOYS
8 – 9
8 – 9
10 – 11
10 – 11
KIDS TEAM RELAY (7-11 yrs.)
Category Rules
- Aquathlon & Duathlon relay teams consist of two members, each doing one discipline.
- Triathlon relay teams can be comprised of two or three members.
- Participants for the Kids Distance must be 8 to 11 years old*
- Participants for a Kids Relay Team must be 7 to 11 years old*
*Age on 31 December 2018
Aquathlon
Duathlon
Triathlon
Kids Beach Dash
Super Scoot
Scootathlon
200m Run
500m Scoot
500m Scoot + 200m Run
4 to 8 year old
4 to 8 year old
4 to 8 year old
Non-Competitive
Non-Competitive
Non-Competitive
Category Rules
- Participants for the Fun Kids Challenge must be 4 to 8 years old*
*Age on 31 December 2018