Captain Kids Triathlon
September 7th, 2025
Get ready to set sail for the Captain Kids Tri!
🏊♀️ Swim in a lazy river
🚴♂️ Bike through the Moody Gardens Resort
🏃♀️ Run through the tropical gardens
🌴 Enjoy a fun waterpark celebration for your family
💪 Parents, siblings, friends & teammates can join the fun—volunteer as a Deckhand!
Captain Kids Waves for 2025:
✔️Captain's Waves: For experienced youth triathletes ready to race
✔️ Age Group Waves: Mini Mates, Mates & Long Course Mates (based on USAT age)
✔️ First Mates Waves: Adaptive divisions with guides & race modifications available
Rally your Mates and Mini Mates and sign up today! 🏴☠️
Race Info and Wave Descriptions Sign Up Volunteer

Mini Mates Kids Tri (Ages 6-10)
$85
7:30AM CDT
- 12:00PM CDT
Price increases after February 28, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
Open to ages 6 - 10.
Mates Kids Tri (Ages 11-14)
$85
7:30AM CDT
- 12:00PM CDT
Price increases after February 28, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
Open to ages 11 - 14.
Long Course Mates (Age 15)
$85
7:30AM CDT
- 12:00PM CDT
Price increases after February 28, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
Must be 15 years old.
Captain's Wave - Mini Mates (Ages 6-10)
$85
7:30AM CDT
- 12:00PM CDT
Price increases after February 28, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
Open to ages 6 - 10.
Captain's Wave - Mates (Ages 11-14)
$85
7:30AM CDT
- 12:00PM CDT
Price increases after February 28, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
Open to ages 11 - 14.
1st Mini Mates
$85
7:30AM CDT
- 12:00PM CDT
Price increases after February 28, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
Open to ages 6 - 10.
Be a Deckhand
Our volunteers help make the Captain Kids experience amazing for all those Mates and Mini Mates! Join the crew, get the best seat in the house, and make a great race even better. We love our Deckhands!
Volunteer