Ballarat Triathlon Club Junior Triathlon 2026 was held on Sunday, 25 October 2026 at Ballarat Lifestyle and Aquatic Centre & Ballarat High School, Ballarat.
Ballarat Triathlon Club Junior Triathlon results & race info
Start times
- Junior 13-17 Years 10:00
- Junior 9-12 Years 10:00
Where
Ballarat Lifestyle and Aquatic Centre & Ballarat High School, Ballarat
About This Event
A safe and fun triathlon experience for young athletes aged 9–17, hosted in Ballarat with an indoor pool swim and a welcoming atmosphere.
Events
Sunday 25 October
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Junior 13-17 Years Juniors Indoor pool swim / Bike / Run10am
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Junior 9-12 Years Juniors Indoor pool swim / Bike / Run10am
Quick Facts
- Date
- Sunday, 25 October 2026
- Terrain
- Road
- Location
- Ballarat Lifestyle and Aquatic Centre & Ballarat High School
- Entry Fee
- Check official website
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start Time
- 10:00 AM
- Good for Beginners
- Yes - designed for young athletes new to triathlon
Event Details
Course Description
The Ballarat Triathlon Club Junior Triathlon offers a beginner-friendly course with an indoor pool swim at the Ballarat Aquatic Centre, followed by a bike and run segment. The event is designed to be inclusive and supportive, making it ideal for young athletes new to triathlon. The course is flat and easy, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Getting There
The event takes place at Ballarat Lifestyle and Aquatic Centre and Ballarat High School. Parking is available at both locations. Arrive early to allow time for registration and warm-up. Public transport options are limited, so consider carpooling or using local bus services.
Weather & What to Pack
In October, Ballarat experiences spring conditions with daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows around 6°C. Participants should dress in layers and bring a waterproof jacket. Hydration is important, so ensure you bring plenty of water for the event.
Race details last updated 13 Sep 2026
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Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
What are the age requirements for the event?
The event is open to juniors aged 9–17 years as of 1st January of the event year.
Is the swim portion indoors or outdoors?
The swim portion takes place in the indoor pool at the Ballarat Aquatic Centre, ensuring a safe and controlled environment for young athletes.
Do I need to be a member of the Ballarat Triathlon Club to participate?
No, the event is open to the general public, and participants do not need to be a club or Aus Triathlon member.
What is the start time of the event?
The event starts at 10:00 AM.
Are there different distances for different age groups?
Yes, the event offers two age categories: Junior 9–12 Years and Junior 13–17 Years, with appropriate distances for each group.
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