We are proud to announce that the YMCA of Greater New York is an official charity partner of the 2019 New York City Triathlon. Members and friends of the YMCA are encouraged to apply for a place on Team YMCA and swim, ride and run in one of the nation’s premier urban triathlons for New York City's children. As a member of Team YMCA, you will receive guaranteed entry into the 2019 New York City Triathlon. The money you raise — a minimum of $2,500 (for an individual) or $3,000 total (for a relay team) is required — in exchange for a spot in this epic race will help keep three children safe, engaged and connected to positive role models when school is out through camp this summer! Bibs will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, and Team YMCA athletes will enjoy an assortment of perks that will support you as you train, fundraise and cross the starting line. Training Access to YMCAs citywide A kick-off kit with Y athletic gear Fundraising A customizable CrowdRise page A fundraising tool kit to help you manage your campaign Regular emails from the Y offering creative fundraising tips and incentives Optional: see your impact firsthand by visiting a Y summer day camp site Race Day Team YMCA jersey More Rewards Athletes who meet the fundraising minimum ahead of time will be eligible for more benefits, including: Complimentary personal training session(s) Complimentary massage(s) A ticket to the Y’s summer gala (for athletes who meet the minimum by March) Interested in joining Team YMCA? Join Team YMCA Questions may be directed to dgarber@ymcanyc.org. Please note that Team YMCA athletes are responsible for covering their New York City Triathlon entry fee.