M3A Triathlon is proud to serve members
of M3A and our local community.
M3A Tri Camp is back!
This year, M3A is hosting a 4-week introduction to triathlon camp for kids, ages 7 - 16. Athletes will prepare and compete in the North Shore Youth Triathlon and the LifeTime Kids Tri Chicago (discount codes will be provided).
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When/Practice times: 8:30am-12:30pm Monday through Thursday from July 28 – Aug 22, 2025. We will practice rain or shine!
Where: Drop-off and Pick-up each day in the Courtyard in front of Kovler Gymnasium (5823 S Kenwood Ave Chicago, IL 60637). Please use the fire lane off 58th & Kenwood for drop-off.
*NOTE* - Week 1 Drop-off will be on the Midway across the street from the Courtyard (59th Street/Midway Plaissance).
Workout locations will vary between Lab School, Jackson park and the Lakefront.
Training Overview: This will be a 4-week intro to Triathlon basics for youth. Athletes will learn the basics of open water swimming, bike safety and handling, distance running, and transitions.
Week one will focus on running, transitions, and introduce open water swimming. Bikes will not be needed until week two.
Week two will focus on bike skills, bike safety. If you need a bike, please let us know and we will provide some options for you.
Week three will focus on putting it all together and we will prepare for our first race, the North Shore Youth Triathlon.
We will come back in week four to debrief the race, practice sticking points, and put on the final touches before finishing the camp with the LifeTime Kids Tri Chicago!
Who: Coaching provided by Maurice Wills (12-time Ironman and Coach)
What do you need?
Water bottle
Gym clothes
Swim goggles
Swimsuit (jammers or one-piece)
Running/Tennis shoes
Bike and bike helmet
Small towel
Athletes must be able to swim 40-50 yards in a pool in order to participate.
Cost: $700 for non-M3A members / $650 for current M3A members for our four week plan. We plan to offer discounts/cover registration for both races in the camp fee; however it is not guaranteed at this time
Target Races: North Shore Youth Triathlon on 8/17/2025 (14 and under only) and Chicago Kids Triathlon on 8/23/24 (all ages – Super sprint for 15 and up)
Ages: 7-17
| Length |
Non-Member |
Member |
| 4 Weeks |
700 |
650 |
| 3 Weeks |
600 |
650 |
| 2 Weeks |
425 |
400 |
Race distances:
7-10yo : 100M Swim, 2.2 Mile Bike, 1K Run
11-14yo: 200M Swim, 4.4 Mile Bike, 2K Run
15 and up: 400M Swim, 6 Mile Bike, 2.5K Run
Questions? Contact Maurice Wills at 404/357-9485
