Man Tri Juniors welcomes children aged between 7 and 14. We are a very friendly club and our emphasis is on empowering the children to have confidence and fun whilst training and racing!
We train up to 3 times per week at the following times:
- Swim: Tuesday 6:30pm – 7:30pm at Moss Side Leisure Centre
- Bike: Wednesdays 6:00pm – 7:00pm at Longford Park Track (see the Junior Members’ Facebook Group for details)
- Run: Wednesday 6:00pm – 7:00pm at Longford Park Running Track
The swim sessions assume that children are able to complete the following:
- 50m continuous front crawl face in the water , recognisable breathing pattern
- 25m continuous backstroke with sink and push off the wall on their back
- 25m continuous recognisable breast stroke
- 25m continuous recognisable butterfly
- Perform a sitting or standing dive
- Collect an object from the bottom of the pool.
- Perform a forward somersault
- Exit the water without using the steps
Children should be working towards Swim England Learn to Swim Framework stage 6 or 7 and be able to meet the above criteria.
How do I sign Up?
Please note that due to insurance all children must be full members of the club before taking part in training sessions.