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ABOUT THE WEET-BIX TRYATHLON FOUNDATION<\/span><\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nothing beats the feeling of running across the finish line, arms raised, wearing your Weet-Bix\u2122<\/span><\/span> Kids TRYathlon\u2122<\/span><\/span> t-shirt to receive your Champions gold medal from one of NZ\u2019s leading sports stars.<\/p>\n

Unfortunately, not every child is fortunate enough to have this opportunity. But together we can help change that.<\/p>\n

Established in 2008, the Weet-Bix\u2122<\/span><\/span> TRYathlon Foundation was set up\u00a0to give kids in low-socio economic areas Kiwi kids the chance to participate in the Sanitarium\u2122<\/span><\/span> Weet-Bix\u2122<\/span><\/span> Kids TRYathlon\u2122<\/span><\/span> – \u00a0by providing subsidised entries or necessary equipment such as bikes and helmets, because we are passionate about the health and wellbeing of all Kiwi kids.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our research has shown that while the TRYathlon has a positive impact on the majority of children who participate, it has a significantly greater positive impact on children who are from disadvantaged backgrounds.*<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

Over the last\u00a015\u00a0years, the Foundation has provided assistance to hundreds of Kiwi kids.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

100% of funds raised will go towards entry fees and providing the essential equipment needed to take part in the Weet-Bix\u2122 Kids TRYathlon\u2122.<\/p>\n

Together we can make a positive difference in Kiwi kids\u2019 lives.<\/p>\n

Thank you for your support! <\/strong><\/p>\n

*University of Auckland and National Institute for Health Innovation Weet-Bix\u2122 Kids TRYathlon\u2122 Research 2019<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

HOW CAN YOU HELP?<\/h2>\n

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1) NOMINATE<\/b><\/p>\n

Do you know a group of children who would like to take part in the Weet-bix Kids TRYathlon but might need some financial support? Nominate them today and give them a chance to cross the finish-line![\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

2) DONATE<\/b><\/p>\n

Donate today and give another Kiwi kid the opportunity to take part in the TRYathlon. 100% of Your donation will towards providing subsidised entries fees and equipment like bikes, helmets, and shoes for disadvantaged Kiwi kids.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]3) FUNDRAISE – TRY IT ON<\/b><\/p>\n

Set up a fundraising page and share your TRYathlon story with friends and family to ask for donations. 100% of your fundraising will provide subsidised entries fees and equipment to help more Kiwi kids give it a TRY![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_single_image image=”16805″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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