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BEGINNER TRI-CAMP
Ready to realize your triathlon dreams? We're here to help.
Our triathlon camp introduces aspiring athletes to triathlon through a 9-week course of coached swims, rides and runs. You'll learn about triathlon from local swim, cycling, running & triathlon coaches as well as a little help from local Tulsa Area Triathletes.
Cost is $85.
Camp began on February 20th and ends April 24th with a preview ride of the Spring Fever Sprint Triathlon course.
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FAQ's
WHO IS TRI-CAMP IDEALLY SUITED FOR?
Hopefully you! The camp is designed to provide adults age 18+ a hands-on introduction to Triathlon. Ideally you'll finish camp with new friends and feel more comfortable and confident as you advance along your triathlon journey.
WHAT'S REQUIRED TO APPLY?
Aspiring attitude and the ability to swim, bike and run safely, without outside assistance. Participants must provide their own swimming, cycling and running equipment, gear, nutrition, etc.
Note that your bike must be mechanically safe, you must have a flat repair kit and, wear a proper cycling helmet in order to participate in any club cycling event. If you are unsure about your bike, please take it to your local bike shop for an inspection prior to camp.
Note that your bike must be mechanically safe, you must have a flat repair kit and, wear a proper cycling helmet in order to participate in any club cycling event. If you are unsure about your bike, please take it to your local bike shop for an inspection prior to camp.
WHAT CAN I EXPECT?
To have fun and learn as you meet other aspiring triathletes just like yourself, learn about Triathlon, learn about Tulsa area swim-bike-run groups and resources and, ask a lot of questions. Hopefully you'll find a lot of helpful answers and make great friendships along the way.
- Camp begins with an orientation meeting where you'll meet those leading each session, meet your fellow campers, review the camp schedule and then dive into any questions you have about anything and everything triathlon.
- Camp consists of weekly sessions where you'll learn about triathlon swimming, transition, bike maintenance & flat repair, USAT rules, nutrition, equipment, clothing and gear. Each session is hands-on and interactive.
- Weather-permitting, group rides and runs will be incorporated before or after most sessions.
- Camp wraps up with our annual club preview ride of the Spring Fever Triathlon course.
What are the costs?
There will be an $85 registration fee and participants must be a TAT member ($50 annual membership). Learn about TAT membership here.
WHAT's THE CAMP SCHEDULE?
Activities are scheduled 1p-3p on Sunday afternoons thru April 10th. Preliminary schedule:
Feb 20th - Orientation meeting.
Feb 27th & March 6th - Swim clinic.
March 13th – No meeting due to Spring break.
March 20th – Cycling maintenance clinic and short ride.
March 27th – Cycling race prep clinic and short ride.
April 3rd - Transition clinic and transition practice.
April 10th – Cycling ride, transition practice and run clinic.
April 16th – Cycling ride, transition practice, short run & nutrition clinic. (Saturday morning)
April 24th – Cycling ride. Spring Fever course preview ride Sunday morning. (Sunday morning)
Feb 20th - Orientation meeting.
Feb 27th & March 6th - Swim clinic.
March 13th – No meeting due to Spring break.
March 20th – Cycling maintenance clinic and short ride.
March 27th – Cycling race prep clinic and short ride.
April 3rd - Transition clinic and transition practice.
April 10th – Cycling ride, transition practice and run clinic.
April 16th – Cycling ride, transition practice, short run & nutrition clinic. (Saturday morning)
April 24th – Cycling ride. Spring Fever course preview ride Sunday morning. (Sunday morning)
WHEN IS THE NEXT CAMP?
TAT hosts one multi-week camp annually however, we will host one-day clinics on various topics throughout the year that are open to all our members. Look for clinic announcements via club enewsletter (subscribe) or follow us on Facebook.
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