A Triathlon for the Whole Family – First Wave starts at 8:00 am.
April 17, 2016 – 8:00 am until the last wave finishes.
Focused on introducing multi-sport to the next generation; youth and their adult mentors can race side by side in a fun, non-competitive event.
Ages 3 and up
Even the little guys can swim, bike and run. Every participant gets a shirt, swim cap, and finishers award. Plus tons of fun!
3 Distances
25 yd/ .25 m bike/.25 run
- Ages 3-6 with adult mentors
- Mentors can be in the pool and assist with transition, bike and run.
- All on the JCC campus- no traffic. Uses grassy areas.
50 yd/ 3 m bike/ .5 run
- Ages 6- 12 mentors optional
- A mentor can be in the pool and transition area.
- Mentors must register to be on bike/run courses.
- Bike is on the Loop.
200 yd/ 5 m bike/ 1 mile run
- Recommended for ages 12 +
- Serpentine swim
- 5 mile bike on the Loop
- 1 mile run
- Mentors must register to be on the courses with youth.
All ages welcome! Different distances, NO timing pressure, and awards for all make the Tucson Family Triathlon a great event for families, youth, and the mentors that guide them.
Good sportsmanship, safe conduct, and rules of etiquette will be encouraged. Remember that as adults, we show the youth we mentor by example. We want every participant to go home with a smile.
Economic registration makes it possible for everyone to try a Tri!
Includes the Family Tri- fun event, t shirt, swim cap, finishers award, refreshments, and music.
For more information http://www.tucsonfamilytri.com/home.html
http://www.tucsonjcc.org/sports/tucson-family-triathlon/
Tucson JCC
3800 E. River Road
Tucson, AZ 85718
Pickup Basketball Sundays, April 3, 10 and 17 no play on April 24 Early Play: 7:30-10 a.m. & Late Play: 9 a.m. – noon Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 The J has pickup basketball games Sunday mornings for ages 18+. Gather your friends and family for a great game of organized pickup. See you on the court! Free to J members; $10 for non-members. Information and registration: 480.483.7121 ext. 7016 or sports@vosjcc.org.
The community is invited to learn about the messages of Passover through activities, foods & a decadent chocolate seder. No charge to attend, but RSVP needed by Apr. 12 to Rabbi Ruven Barkan.
Free Outdoor Yoga @ lululemon Sun., April 3, 10, 17 and 24 Scottsdale Quarter Courtyard – 15257 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Join The J for a morning of exhilarating yoga in partnership with lululemon at the Scottsdale Quarter. Enjoy the beautiful spring weather! Free! Just wear comfortable clothes and bring a mat and water bottle. For more information, contact 480.483.7121 ext. 7015 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org.
Aqua Zumba is perfect for those
looking to make a splash by adding
low-impact, high-energy aquatic
exercise to their fitness routine. There
is less impact on your joints during
an Aqua Zumba class so you can
really let loose. Water creates natural
resistance, which means every step is
more challenging and helps tone your
muscles. Join Colin out at the pool for
this one-hour class. Drop ins welcome.
Sundays, 11 am
Session 1: April 3-24
Session 2: May 1-22
$48/$40 member
Pool
Be inspired as Talya Fanger-Vexler tells her story of what happened after she was injured in a motorcycle accident at the age of 22. She revisits the past three pain-filled years and her ultimate decision to have her foot amputated. Share the emotions of her journey, including the Jewish burial of her foot. Her positive attitude will definitely move you.
Lunch is April 17 with check-in at 11:30 am; lunch starts promptly at noon. Choice of salmon or vegetarian pasta lunch, with sides, dessert and beverage. For more information, call Ruth 520-579-3768. RSVP and payment required by April 8.
April 10-May 8 (no class april 24) 12-1:15 pm
Let go of life stressors with this 75-minute psoas-release class. A sequence of yoga poses releases core holdings and habits in the physical, mental and energetic bodies, allowing healing. Members: $45; Non-members: $55. For more information, contact 480.483.7121 ext. 7015 or healthandfitness@vosjcc.org
All kids 3rd – 12th Grades are invited to learn about CAI’s exciting youth programs. Step up & experience the next level. Whether USY is new to you or you’re in Kadima moving to Junior USY, or Junior USY moving to Senior USY, this is going to be fun! Enjoy pizza & age-based experiential activities & stations. Plus: Senior USY advisors will lead attendees in the human “hamster ball” & “Capture the Flag.” It’s all free, but we ask that you RSVP to Rabbi Ruven Barkan by Apr. 14.
Arizona premiere of “Surviving Skokie: A Heartwarming Tale of Community, Transformation and Discovery”
Eli and Jack Handler will be introducing the film and participating in a moderated post-screening discussion with the audience.
Crystal Bridge – Supervised Play Mondays, April 4, 11, 18 and 25 – 9-11:30 a.m. Valley of the Sun JCC – 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 85254 Supervised-bid play and learn with ACBL-accredited teacher and certified director Maddy Bloom. Earn master points in a friendly atmosphere. Games include mini-lesson, light refreshments and incentives for returning players. $10 per player. For information and reservations, contact Harriet at 480.483.7121 ext. 1213 or harrietc@vosjcc.org.