Group Triathlon Training



 

Friendly and fun group triathlon training programs for  beginners to intermediate triathletes. Level 2 USAT and USATF certified coaches will lead you through comprehensive training programs covering technique and training in running, cycling,  swimming, strength training and transition skills. Our programs will help prepare  your body and mind for your best 2008 racing season!

 

Beginners are always welcome!

 

Program

Starts Length Session Times Location
Triathlon Training In progress 12 weeks Tue 7-8:30pm     We 8-9.15pm       Th 7-8pm Fairfield/Weston CT
Swim Training In progress 12 weeks M W 8-9.15pm     Su 5-6pm Weston CT

Triathlon Training

For Women

In progress 12 weeks W F 9.15-10.45am             Su 5-6pm Fairfield/Weston CT
Kids Tri Summer Camp June 23 5 days 9am-2pm Weston, CT
Open Water Swimming June 30 12 weeks M W 7-8pm     Fairfield/Westport CT
Triathlon Training July 1 12 weeks Tue 7-8:30pm    W 7-8pm         Thu 7-8pm Fairfield/Westport CT

 

 

Summer Triathlon Training Program

12 weeks

Trifitness Fairfield Triathlon September 21 2008

Kiwanis Minuteman Westport Triathlon September

 

(Sprint/Olympic distances)

July 1- September 18 2008

 

Session descriptions:

 

Wednesday: SWIM - Sessions include pool and open water swim techniques, interval/endurance swim workouts, race start and exit strategies and swim/bike transition practice.   

 

Tuesday: BIKE- Outdoor cycling workouts with focus on increasing your ability to climb and time trial.  Sessions will include hill repeats, time trial efforts (Southport location), transition practices. Some sessions will take place on the actual race courses in Fairfield and Westport.

 

Thursday: RUN- Comprehensive track workouts at Ludlowe High School in Fairfield. Sessions will focus on improving your running technique by utilizing running drills, agility/quickness activities.  Bike/run transitions will also be offered. All sessions will conclude with a proper stretching segment.

 

Location: 

 

Swim: Weston pool (Wednesdays) 8pm-9:15pm Directions (until mid-July or when the pool closes for the Summer). Jennings Beach Fairfield 7-8pm Directions

Bike: Southport Railroad station westbound parking lot, 400 Center Street, Fairfield (Tuesdays) Directions

Run: Ludlowe High School-Fairfield (Thursdays) Directions

Time:

Tuesday 7-8:30pm, Thursday 7-8pm, Wednesday 8-9:15pm (pool) 7-8pm

Cost:

$320 (3x week) $250 (2x week ) $140 (1x week)

Bonus:

 

Every athlete will be provided a training plan to follow outside the sessions and unlimited emails with the coaches. Some training sessions will be conducted on the races courses.

 

Beginners welcome! A special group will be created for beginners. Please let us know if it is your first triathlon, bike under 14 miles/hour, run over 9-10mn/mile or have very basic swimming skills. We will create a special training group for you.

 

 

FURTHER DETAILS AND TO REGISTER

e-mail Pascale@trifitness.net  

 phone 203 255-8892

 

 

Open Water Swimming for Triathletes

June 30 to September 17 2008

 

Session descriptions:

 

This is a great opportunity to conquer your fear of open water swimming!

All sessions are coached sessions with certified USA Triathlon coaches.

 

The emphasis will be on technique, racing techniques, race start, entry and exit, safety and overcoming fear. Drafting will be introduced for more advanced swimmers as well as intervals training.

 

Different groups will be formed depending on levels.

 

Optional core/dry land exercises or yoga on the beach will be offered before or after the swim workout.

 

In case of inclement weather a run workout will be offered.

 

 

Location:  Jennings Beach, Fairfield CT  Directions

Time: Monday and Wednesday 7-8pm

Cost  $250 (2x week ) $140 (1x week)

Equipment: Please bring goggles, water bottle. You will be given a colorful swim cap on the first day. Wetsuits are optional but recommended.

 

FURTHER DETAILS AND TO REGISTER

e-mail Pascale@trifitness.net  

 phone 203 255-8892

 

Spring- Swimming for Triathletes

March 30- June 17 2008

 

Session descriptions:

 

All sessions are coached sessions with certified USA Triathlon coaches on deck.

The emphasis will be on endurance and speed training to help you get your swimming on track and on the right path for the 2008 race season.

Optional core/dryland exercises offered before the swim workout. Just come and ready by 7:30pm on the pool deck.

 

Video analysis and periodized workouts will be provided.

 

Under water video analysis will also be offered separately.

 

Location:  Weston Middle School Directions

Time: Monday 8-9:15pm, Wednesday 8-9:15pm, Sunday 5-6pm

Cost:  Program $280 (3x week) $220 (2x week ) $140 (1x week) NOTE: All swimmers must also have a Weston Public Swim Permit or pay an additional $5 per session (permits valid from September 5, 2007 to July 2008 for $80 for non-resident or $55 for resident. To apply go to swim permits)

Equipment: Please bring goggles, zoomers or fins, pull buoy, water bottle. You will be given a swim cap on the first day.

 

FURTHER DETAILS AND TO REGISTER

e-mail Pascale@trifitness.net  

 phone 203 255-8892

 

 

 

Spring Triathlon Training Program

12 weeks

(Sprint/Olympic distances)

April 1-June 21 2008

 

Session descriptions:

 

Wednesday: SWIM - Sessions include pool and open water swim techniques, interval/endurance swim workouts, race start and exit strategies and swim/bike transition practice.   

 

Tuesday: BIKE- Outdoor cycling workouts with focus on increasing your ability to climb and time trial.  Sessions will include hill repeats, time trial efforts (Southport location), transition practices. Some sessions will take place on the actual race course in Shelton CT.

 

Thursday: RUN- Comprehensive track workouts at Ludlowe High School in Fairfield. Sessions will focus on improving your running technique by utilizing running drills, agility/quickness activities.  Bike/run transitions will also be offered. All sessions will conclude with a proper stretching segment.

 

Location: 

 

Swim: Weston pool (Wednesdays) 8pm-9:15pm Directions

Bike: Southport Railroad station westbound parking lot, 400 Center Street, Fairfield (Tuesdays) Directions

Run: Ludlowe High School-Fairfield (Thursdays) Directions

Time:

Tuesday 7-8:30pm, Thursday 7-8pm, Wednesday 8-9:15pm

Cost:

$350 (3x week) $260 (2x week ) $140 (1x week)

Bonus:

 

Every athlete will be provided a training plan to follow outside the sessions and unlimited emails with the coaches. Some training sessions will be conducted on the races courses.

 

Beginners welcome! A special group will be created for beginners. Please let us know if it is your first triathlon, bike under 14 miles/hour, run over 9-10mn/mile or have very basic swimming skills. We will create a special training group for you.

 

NOTE: All swimmers must also have a Weston Public Swim Permit or pay an additional $5 per session (permits valid from September 5, 2007 to July 2008 for $80 for non-resident or $55 for Weston residents. To apply go to swim permits)

 

 

 

FURTHER DETAILS AND TO REGISTER

e-mail Pascale@trifitness.net  

Triathlon Training Program for Women

12 weeks

NEW Day time Training

(Sprint/Olympic distances)

April 2-June 21 2008

July 2- September 19 2008

 

Drop off your children to the bus stop and come bike and run with us for a great workout that will put you in great shape and train for a triathlon!

 

Session descriptions:

 

Sunday: SWIM - Sessions include pool and open water swim techniques, interval/endurance swim workouts, race start and exit strategies and swim/bike transition practice. The swimming sessions are co-ed.   

 

Wednesday: BIKE- For women- Outdoor cycling workouts with focus on increasing your ability to climb and time trial.  Sessions will include hill repeats, time trial efforts (Southport location), transition practices. Some sessions will take place on the actual race course in Shelton CT.

 

Friday: RUN- For women- Comprehensive track workouts at Ludlowe High School in Fairfield. Sessions will focus on improving your running technique by utilizing running drills, agility/quickness activities. All sessions will conclude with a proper stretching segment.

 

Location: 

 

Swim: Weston pool (Sundays) 5pm-6pm Directions (optional core workout from 4:30pm to 5pm)

Bike: Southport Railroad station westbound parking lot, 400 Center Street, Fairfield (Wednesdays) Directions

Run: Ludlowe High School-Fairfield (Fridays) Directions

Time:

Sunday 5-6pm, Wednesday  9:15am-10:45am, Friday 9:15am-10:15am

Cost:

$350 (3x week) $260 (2x week ) $140 (1x week)

Bonus:

 

Every athlete will be provided a training plan to follow outside the sessions and unlimited emails with the coaches. Some training sessions will be conducted on the races courses.

 

Beginners welcome! A special group will be created for beginners. Please let us know if it is your first triathlon, bike under 14 miles/hour, run over 9-10mn/mile or have very basic swimming skills. We will create a special training group for you.

 

NOTE: All swimmers must also have a Weston Public Swim Permit or pay an additional $5 per session (permits valid from September 5, 2007 to July 2008 for $80 for non-resident or $55 for Weston residents. To apply go to swim permits)

 

 

 

FURTHER DETAILS AND TO REGISTER

e-mail Pascale@trifitness.net  

 phone 203 255-8892

 

 

 

Winter Indoor Cycling for triathletes

 

January 8 to March 18 2008

 

Session descriptions:

 

Tuesday: Led by experienced coaches, this program is designed to take the boredom out of the trainer workouts! Sessions will focus on developing aerobic base, improving pedal stroke and development of bike specific strength. Tempo and interval training will also be introduced. The sessions will end with core and flexibility training to prevent injuries and muscle imbalances.
The program will make your off season cycling training the best ever in a fun group atmosphere .

 

Location:  The Barn, 1045 Old Academy Road, Fairfield Directions

Time: Tuesday 7:15-8:15pm

Cost:   $150 (1x week)

Mandatory Equipment: Please bring your own bike, bike shoes and bike trainer.

If you do not own a bike trainer you can purchase one through Breaking Away Bicycles in Fairfield at 255-2453 ask for Jeremy and let him know you are training with us.

You will also need a front wheel block/book/board, water bottle, an extra towel and a heart rate monitor.

 

 

FURTHER DETAILS AND TO REGISTER

e-mail Pascale@trifitness.net  

 phone 203 255-8892

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

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MEET OUR GROUP

 

 

Bryan and Muriel, April 13 2008

 

Don and Meghan

 

Maura's cake!

 

 

Amy and Maura in France!

Helena and Amy at the SoBe Triathlon 2007

 

Mark, Valentin, James and Dan, Park City 2007

Sue, Madison

 

Indoor cycling Winter 2007

James placed at the Nutmeg Sprint 2007

Matt Watson, Madison

SoBe

Pat, Mike, Anne, Mark, Denise, Dan, Maura, Muriel, Cathi, Don, Steve, Sue

Tug of War Picnic

Women's team

Clem in France 2006

Lida interviewed by the French Press