I Can Tri
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I CAN TRI : October 25, 2025, Jackson, TN
The Therapy & Learning Center hosts the 8th I CAN TRI at 101 Jackson Walk Plaza in Jackson, Tennessee on October 25, 2025. The event is a triathlon for children ages 5 to 16 and for adults with special needs, combining swimming, biking and running or rolling.
The event offers adapted formats and support for participants with different needs. Wheelchairs, wagons, adapted bikes and flotation devices may be used. Lifeguards staff the pool and trained volunteers and professionals staff the course. While waiting to participate, attendees will have access to on-site activities. Participants who register on or before October 13 are guaranteed a race sweatshirt and other race swag.
Race levels and distances
The event uses three levels with specified distances and support:
- ABLE: Swim 20 m, Bike 0.10 miles, Run/Roll 0.10 miles
- ADVANCED: Swim 40 m (down and back), Bike 1/2 mile, Run/Walk 1/2 mile
- ADULT: Short-distance swim, bike and run/roll; bike and run on paved surface
ABLE participants receive one to two assigned buddies, including licensed professionals. ADVANCED is for children who can complete short distances with minimal assistance; volunteers will guide the course. Adult participants receive buddy support and TLC may provide bikes or adapted bikes.
Registration and fees
Standard entry for ABLE, ADVANCED and ADULT levels is listed at $18. Scholarship entries are available for each category at no cost. Registration availability shown in the event details runs from August 25 through October 17. Registered participants by October 13 receive guaranteed apparel and swag. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.