Barnes Fitness
Next Race: 27/10/2026
Palmer Park Stadium, Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LF
It wouldn't be a school holiday without a triathlon training camp for kids. We have been organising kids' triathlon training camps for the past 15 years and every camp is different.....
This day camp will be held at Palmer Park Leisure Centre which has all the facilites we need to experience triathlon at it's best - a 25m indoor pool, outdoor cycling velodrome and 400m running track.
The camp will run from 9 - 4pm and will involve practicing all the elements of triathlon and having fun!
The camp is being coached by Reading Rascal Junior Triathlon Club coaches. All coaches have enhanced DBS checks and current safeguarding qualifications.
We welcome athletes of ALL abilities - no previous experience of triathlon required, but will be required to bring own roadworthy bike suitable for cycling on concrete velodrome.
Our proposed timetable for the day:
Arrive and register
Ice Breaker Games/Transition practice/Introduction to the velodrome
Break
Pool Session
Mini Triathlon
Lunch
Capture the medal
Treasure Hunt
Break
Mount/Dismount Practice
Individual Duathlon
Team Duathlon
SLEEP!
OPEN TO ALL BORN BETWEEN 2010 - 2018.
IMPORTANT BITS:
- All children are required to be able to swim a minimum of 50m unaided
- Children are required to bring their own snacks and lunch.