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Junior Triathlon Academy

Junior Triathlon Academy provides an opportunity for eligible juniors aged seven to 16 years to train for triathlon, duathlon and solo events.

All new swimmers are required to book a complimentary swim assessment.  Assessments run every Tuesday from 4.30pm. Book an Academy swim assessment 

  • Swim session - Monday at 6.00pm
  • Run session - Tuesday at 5.15pm
  • Indoor cycle session - Wednesday at 5.15pm
  • Outdoor cycle session - Currently not running over the winter
  • Includes unlimited access to our pools at LeisureFit Booragoon 
  • $37.35 per fortnight

Junior Triathlon Academy Calendar

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Junior Duo Academy's

Junior Duo Academy's are designed for participants who prefer to focus on a couple  of training aspects of the sport of triathon, with the option of Swim/Run, Swim/Cycle or Run/Cycle.

All new swimmers are required to book a complimentary swim assessment. Assessments run every Tuesday from 4.30pm. Book an Academy swim assessment 

  • Swim session - Monday at 6.00pm
  • Run session - Tuesday at 5.15pm
  • Indoor cycle session - Wednesday at 5.15pm
  • Outdoor cycle session - Currently not running over the winter period
  • $31.10 per fortnight

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Junior Run Academy

Junior Run Academy focuses solely on the development and technique aspects to running. No assessment is required prior to enrolment. 

  • Run session - Tuesday at 5.15pm
  • $19.45 per fortnight

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Junior Cycle Academy

Junior Cycle Academy focuses solely on learning the fundamentals, whilst improving the fitness and endurance associated with cycling. No assessment is required prior to enrolment. Led by experienced coaches, the Junior Cycle Academy promotes a positive and supportive environment, helping young riders gain confidence, build friendships and cultivate a love for cycling.


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Junior Triathlon School Holiday Camps

Run, cycle, swim at our Junior Triathlon School Holiday Camp for children aged seven to 16 years. This program offers an introduction to the three components of triathlon training, whilst also providing an opportunity to learn more about the sport of triathlon.

Athletes need to provide their own bike across all camp days. Athletes are required to be at a minimum LeisureFit Swim School Level 10 or Ed Department Stage 8 to be able to sign-up, with swim assessments are available every Tuesday at 4.30pm.

We look forward to seeing you in the Term 3 school holidays.
Additional Information

Equipment required:

  • Swimming bathers, goggles, swim cap (Triathlon Academy only)
  • Bicycle (any) and bike helmet (outdoor cycle session only)
  • Running shoes, t-shirt/singlet and shorts/leggings
  • Hat, water bottle and towel

Please note:

Terms and Conditions

Junior Triathlon Academy Terms and Conditions

Feedback and Cancellations

Before submitting your cancellation it would be great to hear any feedback you may have. We'd like to understand more about what's important to you so that we can continue to improve. Please contact the team - athletic@melville.wa.gov.au

Cancellations require 30 days written notice. Complete our cancellation form.

Meet our Coaches

Our coaching team are experienced and accomplished in the sport of triathlon. Michael and Jacinta are passionate about helping their athletes develop both personally and competitively. 

Having competed at a professional level, our coaches have extensive experience of the demands necessary to train for events in solo, duathlon and triathlon. 

  • Michael (TWA Accredited) has been a part of the LeisureFit team for over 10 years. Michael is a Level 2 Triathlon Professional Development Coach and is currently working towards his Level 3 Performance Coach accreditation. 

    Coaching kids initially in our Flippa Swim School program, Michael brings his love for competing and coaching kids to our Triathlon Academy. Michael has competed in the 2019 Ironman 70.3 World Championships (Nice, France) and became State Champion in Standard Distance, finishing off with Triathlete of the Year for 2019/2020.

    Michael specialises in long distance running and is passionate about helping his junior athletes develop both personally and competitively. 

  • Jacinta (TWA Accredited) is a Level two Triathlon Professional Development Coach. Jacinta joined our Academy in 2019 and has been teaching swimming to children for almost a decade.

    Jacinta has seen some immediate success in her team, with several kids competing at a State ‘School Sports’ Representatives level, as well as a silver medal in the inter-school state running event.

    Jacinta is a State Champion in Duathlon, Gold medallist in Australian Surf Life Saving Championships, competed in four half Iron Man events, reaching the podium, and also competed in the World Championships for Duathlons and Olympic distance.

    Jacinta specialises in mid-distance running and is enthusiastic in teaching correct techniques both in the wet and dry side of Triathlon training.

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The City of Melville acknowledges the Bibbulmun people as the Traditional Owners of the land on which the City stands today and pays its respects to the Whadjuk people, and Elders both past and present.

City of Melville nagolik Bibbulmen Nyungar ally-maga milgebar gardukung naga boordjar-il narnga allidja yugow yeye wer ali kaanya Whadjack Nyungar wer netingar quadja wer burdik.