Youth Development Programs The Youth Development programs offered by Team X Triathlon will give kids aged 6-16 the FUNdamentals of the exciting, fast evolving sport of Triathlon. These programs place their emphasis on the development of skills in the three disciplinesof triathlon: swimming, cycling and running, and will prepare aspiring young athletes for Kids of Steel Junior Races throughout this summer and next. All the coaches involved will promote Triathlon as part of a healthy active lifestyle and hope to see kids involved in sport for many years. It will also emphasise the importance of safety, nutrition, and goal setting. It isimportant to coaches to create a positive association with working hard toward a goal.