Beginner Triathlon Program Begins This Sunday!

If you have ever thought about participating in a triathlon (or even if you haven’t up to now!), but weren’t sure how to train, or even what a triathlon involves – this program is for you!  You will gain:

  • General knowledge about what is involved in a triathlon.
  • A 12 week training program (with personalization as necessary).
  • 10 weekly group meetings to cover and practice all aspects of a triathlon – includes swim clinic, nutrition advice, as well as training on the actual triathlon course.
  • Unlimited email contact with your program coach between program meetings

You will gain the confidence and fitness to achieve your goal of completing the Pittsford Triathlon (300y pool swim/ 15 mile bike/ 3.3mile run).

The program will start Sunday March 14th and lead to the goal of completing the Pittsford Triathlon on June 6th 2010.

The program will be led by “Train-This!” coach Jackie Dowdeswell, a fully qualified USA Triathlon coach and local triathlete.  Jackie’s passion is to get people off the couch and into a healthier lifestyle.  She is not only a Triathlon coach but also a certified swim coach, certified cycling coach and personal trainer.

The group meetings will take place weekly on Sunday afternoons at 3pm and will be 1-2 hours in length.  Location TBD (Pittsford area) as well as on the event course in Pittsford.

If you have any questions please contact either Jackie Dowdeswell at

or Mary Eggers at
Registration Details

The cost for this 12 week program is $145.  You will need to register for the triathlon separately.

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION
Note
Although this program is designed for true beginners, if you need help in getting a bit more active between now and the start of the program then please contact Jackie and she will be delighted to assist you with some tips and suggestions.