HATCHLINGS (6 -9 year olds): SHORT COURSE
-SWIM-
The swim will be held in the Gulf of Mexico to the south of the transition area. The swim will be 75 yards for the Hatchlings (7-9). The swim consists of a short swim out, then parallel to the beach, and back in. The swim course layout may be modified to accommodate changing conditions on the beach.
-BIKE-
The bike portion of the event will leave the transition area and then head east along the closed road course. For the Hatchlings (7-9) the ride will be an out-and-back of 1 mile each way (2 miles total).
-RUN-
The run portion of the event will leave the transition area and head west along the road. An out-and-back course like the bike, the Hatchlings will run .25 of a mile each way (1/2 mile total),