The Anderson Area YMCA
Triathlon Club
Why Tri? Because swim, bike, run is so much fun!
"The only one who can tell you 'you can't' is you. And you don't have to listen." - Nike
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The "LandMark:" The Club President's Blog Anderson YMCA Sprint Triathlon Training Tips and Club Workouts
| Our Mission Statement and Goals The mission of the Anderson YMCA Triathlon Club is to promote the benefits of triathlon as part of a healthy lifestyle to the Anderson area. Core Goals: · Provide a supportive and educational atmosphere for athletes of all levels to train and advance their skills. · Mentor novice athletes to complete training and racing goals · Challenge experienced athletes to reach new levels in training and racing.
Priorities:
1. Increase membership of the club. 2. Support production of local races including Anderson Y race (4/6) and Tri America Race (6/1) to ensure a safe and positive experience for all participants. 3. Organize and assist with teaching a series of clinics to educate novice racers and provide them with the necessary skills to confidently undertake their first triathlon. 4. Implement weekly training sessions to allow group members to train together in each discipline. 5. Provide training programs and specialized clinics on each area of triathlon that would be available at additional cost to members 6. Work toward USAT sanctioning of the Anderson Y Tri Club 7. Compete in 2009 USAT club national championships.
| From the Club President's Desk: Apr. 21-28 Thanks to all who made the 2008 Anderson Area YMCA Sprint Triathlon a success and for those who've shared their input so that we can make next year's race even better! Please email your feedback on the race...your opinion counts! It's not too late to join the Anderson Y Tri Club! Group training is in full swing...join now! The next Tri Club meeting is Thursday, April 17 at 7:00 in the Community Room. This is our post-race meeting. Check out The "LandMark:" The Club President's Blog for more news and motivation! |