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Archive for May, 2008

Bike - Sunday May 25 - 10:30am - Superstore

Date: Sunday May 25, 2008

Start time: 10:30am

Start location: Bridgewater Superstore parking lot

Route: we’ll decide once everyone gets there … plan to ride 40K over 2 hours

Difficulty: easy / moderate

Notes: for anyone interest, there will be one hour of hill repeats on Aberdeen Hill starting at 9:30am

Contact: Tom Rogers - tom.rogers57@gmail.com / 543-0352 / c: 521-7082

Everyone is welcome.  Riders are responsible for their own safety. This is supposed to be fun … we don’t ride if it is unsafe (rain, snow, etc.)  Thanks to the Bridgewater Triathlon Club (BTC) for letting us post this update on their list/website … however, these rides are not in any way associated with the BTC.

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Run - Saturday May 24 - 10am - YMCA

Date: Saturday May 24, 2008

Start time: 10am

Start location: Bridgewater YMCA - High Street

Contact:  Steve Saunders - Steve.Saunders@highlinerfoods.com / 624-9361

Join our open weekly group run. This run is done with the YMCA and Bluenose Striders Running Club. YMCA Membership is not required.  It is not a Triathlon Nova Scotia insured event..You are responsible for your own safety

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BTC at the Blue Nose 2008

 

Congratulations to all the BTC members that took part in the Blue Nose marathon, 1/2, 10K, 5k and relays on the weekend. Nancy Petrie (pictured above) writes,

"My …"isn’t it fun just giv’er run photo in a kilt!" Lets have a  good time and participate shot.. I ran two legs of the relay — about 8.5K with Ambassatours as a fund raiser for YMCA Strong Kids..and we had a blast.. Running in a kilt with a Blue Nose is really fun!..alot of money was raised for the charity…and it was amazing to be there with Terry winning the marathon!!"

Results of the event are online at : http://www.sportstats.ca/

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Practise - Fancy Lake - Wednesday May 21 - Bike/Run/Bike/Run

Date: Wednesday May 21, 2008

Start time: setup 6:00pm, practise starts at 6:30pm

Activity : Bike / Run / Bike / Run

  • Tri-a-tri : B6 / R1 / B6 / R1
  • Sprint : B8 / R1 / B8 / R1
  • Olympic : B10 / R1 / B10 / R1

Notes: the blackflies have been awful — make sure you have eye protection on the ride.  Be sure to follow all safety rules. Always wear your certified bike helmet while in possession of your bike. Obey all rules of the road. Ride single file, complying with the draft zone. Upon return dismount your bike on the right side of the road and cross only when safe to do so. Run on the left side of the road, go to the shoulder with oncoming traffic.

Directions to Fancy Lake : here

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Bike - Tuesday Time Trial - May 20

Date: Tuesday May 20, 2008image by narah.ca

Start time: warm-up: 6pm, timing starts at 6:30pm

Start location: 2nd Peninsula, just outside Lunenburg.  Directions/route map is here

Route: 10km total distance — 5K flat out and back with one small hill

Difficulty: as hard as you want it to be!

Contact:
Al Heubach - 634-3426 / Tom Rogers - tom.rogers57@gmail.com / 543-0352 / c: 521-7082

Everyone is welcome.  Riders are responsible for their own safety. This is supposed to be fun … we don’t ride if it is unsafe (rain, etc.)  Thanks to the Bridgewater Triathlon Club (BTC) for letting us post this update on their list/website … however, these rides are not in any way associated with the BTC.

Results will be posted in the ‘responses.’

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Bike - Sunday May 18 - 10:30am - Superstore

Date: Sunday May 18, 2008

Start time: 10:30am

Start location: Bridgewater Superstore parking lot

Route: Lahave, about 40kms

Difficulty: easy/moderate

Notes: Several riders will be away at the Bluenose running race

Contact: Tom Rogers - tom.rogers57@gmail.com / 543-0352 / c: 521-7082

Everyone is welcome.  Riders are responsible for their own safety. This is supposed to be fun … we don’t ride if it is unsafe (rain, snow, etc.)  Thanks to the Bridgewater Triathlon Club (BTC) for letting us post this update on their list/website … however, these rides are not in any way associated with the BTC.

Rides and other ‘bike’ info are archived at : http://www.bridgewatertriclub.com/category/bike/

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Run - Saturday May 17 - 10am - YMCA

photo by narah.caDate: Saturday May 17, 2008

Start time: 10am

Start location: Bridgewater YMCA - High Street

Contact:  Steve Saunders - Steve.Saunders@highlinerfoods.com / 624-9361

Join our open weekly group run. This run is done with the YMCA and Bluenose Striders Running Club. YMCA Membership is not required.  It is not a Triathlon Nova Scotia insured event..You are responsible for your own safety

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Cliff’s Big Multi-Sport Adventure

BTC member Cliff Worden-Rogers spent January thru April touring the US, Mexico and Canada where he and his training partner — Chris Gairns — ran, swam and biked just about anything they could find.  The culmination was California 70.3 in late March.  For a sense of their adventure, checkout the YOUTUBE video below.  You will be inspired.

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Practise - Fancy Lake - Wednesday May 14 - Bike/Run

Date: Wednesday May 14, 2008

Start time: setup 6:00pm, practise starts at 6:30pm

Activity : Bike / Run

  • Tri-a-tri : B10 / R2
  • Sprint : B12 / R3
  • Olympic : B14 / R5

Notes: bring something to deal with the blackflies!  Be sure to follow all safety rules. Always wear your certified bike helmet while in possession of your bike. Obey all rules of the road. Ride single file, complying with the draft zone. Upon return dismount your bike on the right side of the road and cross only when safe to do so. Run on the left side of the road, go to the shoulder with oncoming traffic.

Directions to Fancy Lake : here

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Bike - Tuesday Time Trial - May 13

Date: Tuesday May 13, 2008

Start time: warm-up: 6pm, timing starts at 6:30pm

Start location: 2nd Peninsula, just outside Lunenburg.  Directions/route map is here

Route: 10km total distance — 5K flat out and back with one small hill

Difficulty: as hard as you want it to be!

Contact:
Al Heubach - 634-3426 / Tom Rogers - tom.rogers57@gmail.com / 543-0352 / c: 521-7082

Everyone is welcome.  Riders are responsible for their own safety. This is supposed to be fun … we don’t ride if it is unsafe (rain, snow, etc.)  Thanks to the Bridgewater Triathlon Club (BTC) for letting us post this update on their list/website … however, these rides are not in any way associated with the BTC.

Results are posted in ‘responses’

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