Get Involved

Last series, over 800 schools created a School Group and participated in the Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon. Apply for a School Group this series and receive the following benefits:

• Eligible School Groups will go into the draw to WIN 1 of 5 major prizes from our partners at each event. View the full list of prizes & eligibility.
• Free school photo taken at event
• Discounted, $2.00, delivery of TRYathlete kits and merchandise to your school

Only if “school delivery” is permitted by the school group coordinator. Participant entry must be confirmed 3 weeks before event date to allow for delivery.

• An allocated zone for your school marquee.

Individual school marquee sites are allocated on a “first come, first served” basis.

• Access to the School Group Dashboard to manage your school participants.
• Ongoing support and updates from the Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon School’s team.
• AND gives your school participants a long-lasting shared experience that brings the school community together.

Registration Close Dates for School Groups

EVENT LOCATION (All cut offs occur at midnight)	School Group Applications Close	Group Import Deadline (Final date to get Tryathlete Kit posted)	Online Entries Close
Mt Maunganui	Friday, 1 November 2019	Sunday, 3 November 2019	Wednesday, 20 November 2019
Rotorua	Friday, 8 November 2019	Sunday, 10 November 2019	Wednesday, 27 November 2019
South Auckland (Tues)	Sunday, 10 November 2019	Tuesday, 12 November 2019	Saturday, 30 November 2019
South Auckland (Wed)	Monday, 11 November 2019	Wednesday, 13 November 2019	Sunday, 1 December 2019
Central West Auckland	Friday, 15 November 2019	Sunday, 17 November 2019	Wednesday, 4 December 2019
Central East Auckland	Friday, 17 January 2020	Sunday, 19 January 2020	Wednesday, 5 February 2020
Gisborne	Monday, 20 January 2020	Wednesday, 22 January 2020	Sunday, 9 February 2020
Hamilton	Friday, 24 January 2020	Sunday, 26 January 2020	Wednesday, 12 February 2020
Hastings	Sunday, 26 January 2020	Tuesday, 28 January 2020	Friday, 14 February 2020
Christchurch Morning	Monday, 27 January 2020	Sunday, 2 February 2020	Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Christchurch Afternoon	Monday, 27 January 2020	Sunday, 2 February 2020	Wednesday, 19 February 2020
Dunedin	Friday, 7 February 2020	Sunday, 9 February 2020	Wednesday, 26 February 2020
Nelson	Friday, 14 February 2020	Sunday, 16 February 2020	Wednesday, 4 March 2020
Hutt City	Tuesday, 18 February 2020	Thursday, 20 February 2020	Sunday, 8 March 2020
Wellington Morning	Friday, 21 February 2020	Sunday, 23 February 2020	Wednesday, 11 March 2020
Wellington Afternoon	Friday, 21 February 2020	Sunday, 23 February 2020	Wednesday, 11 March 2020
Palmerston North	Monday, 24 February 2020	Wednesday, 26 February 2020	Sunday, 15 March 2020
Hibiscus Coast	Friday, 28 February 2020	Sunday, 1 March 2020	Wednesday, 18 March 2020
New Plymouth	Monday, 2 March 2020	Wednesday, 4 March 2020	Sunday, 22 March 2020
Bay of Islands	Friday, 6 March 2020	Sunday, 8 March 2020	Wednesday, 25 March 2020

Weet-Bix Tryathlon Foundation

The Weet-Bix TRYathlon Foundation was established in 2007 by Sanitarium staff to enable underprivileged and disadvantaged kiwi children the opportunity to take part in and experience the Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon.

You can apply to the Weet-Bix TRYathlon Foundation for subsidised entries or equipment to help your students take part with your school group by filling out the online application form on the Foundation webpage.