Triathlon Training Weekend: 18-20th May 2012
For longer than we can remember (well since 2001) Manchester Triathlon Club have been running an annual training weekend; the event is usually held one weekend in May. This year it will be in the beautiful Lake District, based a mile west of Glenridding (Ullswater); the accommodation is a bunk house / lodge right at the base of Helvelyn; the location is pretty amazing.
Here's the need to know information for the 2012 event:
- Dates: Fri 18 - Sun 20 May 2012
- Places Available: 30
- Location: Almond Lodge, about a mile from Glenridding, Ullswater, Lake District.
- Cost: £40.00
- Organiser: Sarah Kenny
- Coach: Tony Jolly
- Further Information: Forum thread will be available soon
- To book online: Sign in and visit the club shop early in the New Year to pay
If you have any questions about the weekend or wish to contact Sarah then please visit the forum thread above and post them there or use PM to contact Sarah direct. Alteratively you can email coaching@man-tri-club.org.uk and enquiries will be forwarded on.
The itinerary for the weekend will be confirmed soon but will look something like:
Friday
- From 17:00 - Arrive
- 17:30-18:30 - Easy run: explore the area / run up Hellvelyn
- 19:00 - Welcome & pub dinner
Saturday
- 07:00 - Breakfast, ride briefing
- 08:00-13:30 - Long ride inc. lunch with run off the bike
- 14:30-15:30 - Stretch, Core and Conditioning
- 17:00-18:00 - Swim session (TBC)
- 19:30 - Dinner at local pub / restaurant
Sunday
- 08:30-11:00 - Bike or run,
- 11:00-13:00 - Run / walk / eat cake
- 13:00-14:00 - Clean up and depart
It's sure to be a great weekend with some solid training and plenty of time for socialising too. Places are on a first come first served basis so book now to avoid disappointment!
Book your place online via the MTC shop