How do you create a positive first triathlon experience for youth who aren’t confident in their swimming ability (if they are even able to swim), may not have a bike, and haven’t even heard of a triathlon? V3 created an opportunity for any youth in North Minneapolis –  an urban core, with the largest concentration

V3 partnered with Summit Academy OIC’s STEM Saturday programming to host a dual water-themed morning of scientific learning, followed by lunch and then an afternoon of water safety. They learned how to put life jackets on safely, how to get in and out of a pool, jump in the deep end, float and basic swim strokes,