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Swim Practise - Fancy Lake - Friday Jul 4 - 5:30pm

Date: Friday Jul 4, 2008

Start time: 5:30pm

Notes:

  • 600 metres

Be sure to follow all safety rules. You are responsible for your own safety. Wear a bright swim cap. Swim with a buddy. Obey the course marshal and lifeguard.

Directions to Fancy Lake : here

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Practise - Interval Training Week#4 - Swim / Bike - Thu Jul 3

Date: Thursday Jul 3, 2008

Location: Beck’s Lake - Crouse Settlement Road, directions are [here]

Start time: 6pm

Duration: 3 hours

Activity: Swim / Bike

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

Notes:

  • please don’t park your car in front of the beach area at Beck’s Lake so we have a transition area from the water to the bikes
  • there are no washroom facilities at the lake
  • speak to the coach if you have any specific questions you want answered

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Practise - Fancy Lake - Wed Jul 2 - Swim / Bike / Run

BTC club practise at Fancy Lake photo by Judy-Ron Allen

Date: Wednesday July 2, 2008

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

Activity : Swim (M) / Bike (Km) / Run (Km)

  • Tri-a-tri : S150 /B6 / R1
  • Sprint : S500 / B10 / R2
  • Olympic : S500 /B14 / R5

Notes:

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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Practise - Interval Training Week#3 - Thu Jun 26

Date: Thursday Jun 26, 2008

Location: Lunenburg - beside the pool

Start time: be ready for the run warm-up at 6pm, the swim starts at 6:30pm

Duration: 6-9pm

Activity: Swim /Run

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

Notes:

  • bring your wetsuit for the swim if you have one

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Practise - Fancy Lake - Wednesday Jun 25 - Swim / Bike

photo (c) Narah Comstock

Date: Wednesday Jun 25, 2008

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

Activity : Swim (M) / Bike (Km)

  • Tri-a-tri : S150 /B8
  • Sprint : S750 / B10
  • Olympic : S1000 /B14

Notes:

  • free, basic bike repair workshop this week - starts at 5:45pm until start of practise (thanks Al!)
  • Kids of Steel is on Tuesday Jul 1 — contact Steve if you can help

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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Practise - Interval Training Week#2 - Thu Jun 19

Everyone into the pool - photo by Narah.ca

Date: Thursday Jun 19, 2008

Location: Lunenburg - Rec Centre parking lot

Start time: be on the pool deck ready to go at 6pm

Duration: 6-9pm

Activity: Swim / Bike

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

Notes:

  • bring your wetsuit for the swim if you have one
  • the bike will be on trainers again this week
  • try to have a cadence computer

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Practise - Fancy Lake - Wednesday Jun 18 - Swim / Run

Date: Wednesday Jun 18, 2008

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

Activity : Swim (M) / Run (Km)

  • Tri-a-tri : S150 / R3
  • Sprint : S300 / R5
  • Olympic : S300 / R8

Notes:

  • t-shirt order your money is due this week!
  • basic bike repair workshop next week
  • still some blackflies around after the wind goes down

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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Interval Triathlon Training Practises - Thu Jun 12 - Aug 19

Further to our proposal for the next step after our spring tri-camps, we are pleased to offer the following, 10 week practise schedule.

OVERVIEW : Ex-pro triathlete Colin Edwards is currently living in Lunenburg and has agreed to coach a 10 week, intermediate level, triathlon training practise on Thursday nights from 6-8:30pm.

LOCATION : Largely based out of the Town of Lunenburg track, community pool and recreation centre. The rides will be on lightly travelled roads around Lunenburg. All rules of the road will be observed and there will be no drafting. The open water swims will be at a municipal swimming area (Lake Mush-a-Mush) and at a provincial park (Risser’s Beach). Participants will have wet suits and there will be a lifeguard on the water in a boat.

SCHEDULE

* Thu Jun 12 - Bike/Run - Lunenburg - trainer and track
* Thu Jun 19 - Swim/Bike - Lunenburg - pool and trainer
* Thu Jun 26 - Swim/Run - Lunenburg - pool and track
* Thu Jul 3 - Swim/Bike - open water swim and road
* Thu Jul 10 - Bike/Run - hills and trails
* Thu Jul 17 - Swim/Run - Lunenburg - pool and track
* Thu Jul 24 - Swim/Bike - open water swim and hills
* Thu Jul 31 - Run/Bike/Run - trail-road-trail
* Thu Aug 7 - Swim/Run - Lunenburg - pool and track
* Thu Aug 14 - Swim/Bike/Run - open water swim-road-road

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