{"id":8350,"date":"2021-05-08T03:05:34","date_gmt":"2021-05-08T03:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsnewsforyou.com\/?p=8350"},"modified":"2021-05-08T03:05:34","modified_gmt":"2021-05-08T03:05:34","slug":"kids-of-steel-triathlon-series-to-offer-10-events-in-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=8350","title":{"rendered":"Kids of Steel triathlon series to offer 10 events in 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p >Triathlon stars of the future, get training \u2013 the Kids of Steel series will return for 2015 with ten events across the UK, culminating in a mini-triathlon at the London Aquatics Centre and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park this July.<\/p>\n<p>    Advertisement<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p >Up to 10,000 youngsters aged 8 to 13 are expected to take part in the series, organised by British Triathlon and sponsors Tata Steel:<\/p>\n<p ><strong>May 19:<\/strong> The Pods leisure centre, Scunthorpe<br \/><strong>May 20:<\/strong>\u00a0International Swimming Pool, Corby<br \/><strong>June 3:<\/strong> Workington Leisure Centre<br \/><strong>June 4:<\/strong>\u00a0Eston Leisure Centre, Teesside<br \/><strong>June 9:<\/strong> Wishaw Sports Centre<br \/><strong>June 26:<\/strong>\u00a0Alun Leisure Centre, Mold<br \/><strong>June 29:<\/strong> Westfield Sports Centre, Sheffield<br \/><strong>July 7:<\/strong>\u00a0National Pool, Swansea<br \/><strong>July 9:<\/strong> International Sports Village, Newport<br \/><strong>July 14:<\/strong>\u00a0London Aquatics Centre and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park<\/p>\n<div    >\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p ><object  width=\"486\" height=\"412\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" data=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=1080730693001&amp;playerID=10190654001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAAl9g6Ck~,VDIxYI6NspP3l7RizTR-NekqIN9xa34I&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\"><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\"><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"videoId=1080730693001&amp;playerID=10190654001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAAl9g6Ck~,VDIxYI6NspP3l7RizTR-NekqIN9xa34I&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"swliveconnect\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><param name=\"pluginspage\" value=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p >Josh Jones, 18, took part in a Kids of Steel triathlon event at the age of 12. A dedicated swimmer and runner from an early age, he jumped at the chance to give triathlon a go at a Kids of Steel event in Scunthorpe with his school \u2013 and last year became British Age-Group Triathlon Champion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p >\u201cKids of Steel reinforced my love of sport and encouraged me to continue training hard\u201d, said Josh. \u201cNow I\u2019m representing Great Britain at age-group level in the sport I love and I hope to become an even stronger athlete in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p >For more info head here.<\/p>\n<p>Click Here: <a href='https:\/\/www.shopskm.com\/New-Zealand-Rugby\/New-Zealand-Hurricanes' title='Hurricanes Rugby Jersey'>Hurricanes Rugby Jersey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    Advertisement<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p ><em><strong>Has your child taken part in a Kids of Steel event? 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