Luke Spruit is out front of Aria O’Brien during the bike portion of the Woody’s Triathlon Kids of Steel Race on Saturday at Michener Park. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)
The smiles were wide and bright and the weather held off at the 19th Woody’s Triathlon.
More than 330 kids from ages 5-19 packed the Michener Centre to participate in the annual Kids of Steel Race.
The athletes started in the pool, transitioned to a short bike and finished the day with a run.
Jennifer MacLeod gets ready to jump on her bike after transitioning from the swim at the Woody’s Triathlon Kids of Steel Race on Saturday at Michener Park. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)One young happy competitor gets set for the final leg of the Woody’s Triathlon Kids of Steel Race on Saturday at Michener Park. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)Carter Kawahara nears the finish line at the Woody’s Triathlon Kids of Steel Race on Saturday at Michener Park. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)Luke Spruit is out front of Aria O’Brien during the bike portion of the Woody’s Triathlon Kids of Steel Race on Saturday at Michener Park. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)More than 300 kids took part in the Woody’s Triathlon Kids of Steel Race on Saturday at Michener Park. Lucy Armstrong (left) and Lauren Gaylander (right) in the 5-6 age group cross the finish line early in the day on Saturday. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)
Byron has been the sports reporter at the advocate since December of 2016. He likes to spend his time in cold hockey arenas accompanied by luke warm, watered down coffee.
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