The IRONKIDS China Tournament landed in Hohhot on Oct 5, attracting hundreds of children to experience the triathlon sport.

The competition was divided into three groups according to the ages of the children, including 3-5 years old, 6-11 years old and 12-15 years old. The challenges for the children of different ages varied, in terms of the racing distance. 

The event was organized in accordance with the international standards of the IronKids Triathlon Series. The IronKids Series, licensed by the World Triathlon Corporation, are usually separated into age-appropriate distances for swimming, biking and running.  

Children warm up for the triathlon challenge in Hohhot, capital of Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Oct 5, 2017. [Photo/nmgsports.gov.cn] 

Two children cross the finish line during the IRONKIDS China Tournament in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Oct 5, 2017. [Photo/people.cn]