Getting ready to tri!
As title sponsor and official training partner of the ET Batavia Triathlon and Duathlon, ET is offering registered athletes the following benefits.
- Free 30 minute swim assessment/lesson. $42.50 value! Click for details
- ET Tri Club 2013 membership for only $15 (50% off). Click for details
- Free 10 week triathlon and duathlon training plan. Click for details
- Free Tri 101 – Introduction to Triathlon seminar. (see below)
- Free bike race course preview group ride. (see below)
- Free open water swim clinic at the Quarry in Batavia. (see below)
- Free “Preparing for Race Day” clinic. (see below)
Over 300 of our 2012 athletes participated in these activities. The feedback was all very positive!
To learn more about all the ways ET can help you get ready to tri, visit http://experiencetriathlon.com/
Tri 101 – Introduction to Triathlon Seminar
Join us as we kick off our free clinic series with Tri 101 – Introduction to Triathlon. The clinic will be hosted by our Race Director, Joe LoPresto. Joe is also the Founder and Head Coach of Experience Triathlon, our title sponsor and official coaching partner. Coach Joe will provide an overview of the sport of triathlon, how to properly train for the event, what gear to purchase, and what resources are available to prepare you for a great race day. This clinic is primarily for first timers and athletes newer to triathlon. Bring your questions!
The same clinic is being offered on two different dates. Choose the more convenient date/time/place!
| Date: April 17, 2013 Time: 6:30 - 8:00 PM Location: Geneva Running Outfitters 221 W. State St., Geneva IL 60134 |
Date: April 21, 2013 Time: 4:30 - 6:00 PM Location: Spokes Wheaton 69 Danada Square East, Wheaton, IL 60189 |
Click here to register for Tri 101.
Bike Course Preview
Would you like to ride the race course? Join the coaching staff of Experience Triathlon for this supported group ride on the actual race course. Riders must have a helmet. The streets will not be closed to traffic for this ride.
Date: May 19, 2013
Time: 8:30 AM start (please arrive by 8:15 AM)
Location: Harold Hall Quarry Beach, 400 S. Water St.,
Batavia 60510
Click here to register for the Bike Course Preview.
Open Water Swim Clinic
Are you nervous about the swim? You are not alone! This clinic is a great way to get experience and swim at the Harold Hall Quarry, our actual race swim venue, under the guidance and support of the Experience Triathlon coaching staff. You’ll get to practice swimming in the deep end and learn a few tips and techniques for having a successful race day swim.
Date: June 1, 2013
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Location: Harold Hall Quarry Beach, 400 S. Water St.,
Batavia 60510
Click here to register for the Open Water Swim Clinic.
Preparing for Race Day
Are you ready to race? Join our Race Director and expert level triathlon coach, Joe LoPresto for this very helpful clinic on preparing for a successful race day. Topics such as how the race day will flow, what time to arrive, where to park, how to set up your transition space, packing for the race, pre-race nutrition, what to wear, how to do a transition from swim-to-bike and bike-to-run, staying hydrated, USAT rules, mental strategies and an overview of the race course will be covered.
Dates: June 1, 2013
Time: 12:30 - 2:00 PM
Location: Harold Hall Quarry Beach, 400 S. Water St.,
Batavia 60510
Click here to register for Preparing for Race Day.