Albury Wodonga Triathlon Club

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Welcome to the training page. This page is designed to assist triathletes with their training by offering tips and providing information of club training sessions.

Club Training - 5 to 25 January 2009

This is an exciting initiative open to all members. All level of skills and fitness are welcome. To join the training you must be an AWTC member, or pay the club membership prior the start of the training. $20.00 per adult and $10.00 per junior under 20. A membership form is available for download from the Home page.

Session fees: $3 per session - $10.00 per week. The fees as to be paid before the start of the session. (Pool entry is extra for each pool session unless a season pool member)

Meeting Point: The session meeting points are indicated in the session descripition list. Please come 5 minutes prior to the session to process the session payment.

Team of Trainers: Fabrizio Andreoni, Level 2 Triathlon Coach - Darren Miles, Level 1 trainee Triathlon Coach - Julie Gollan-Foard, Fitness Trainer - Janene Schubert, Pilates Instructor. Some sessions will be conducted by more than one trainer to allow training for different levels of fitness, skills and age.

To find out more about this program: Call Darren on 0411 103863 or Fabrizio on 60206042.

Mondays
Tuesdays
Wednesdays
Thursdays
Fridays
Saturdays
6:00am Swim Squad - Albury Pool Cycle #1 - Albury Brick #1 - Albury Easy Run - Albury Swim Squad - Albury Pool Cycle #1 - Albury  

7:00am

Swim Squad - Albury Pool   Brick #1 - Albury Brick #2 - Albury Swim Squad - Albury Pool Cycle #2 - Albury Cycle Criterium - Wodonga
8:30am   Brick #3 - Albury Pool
9:00am to 12:00
Triathlon 4 Juniors Clinic - Albury Pool
 
5:00pm 6.00pm Cycle Track - Lavington Velodrome (Not AWTC Session) Juniors & Sub-Juniors session Track Run #1 & # 2 - Albury Track Juniors & Sub-Junirs session  

Track Run #4 - Albury Track (Not AWTC Session) Juniors & Sub-Junirs session

 
6:00pm Easy Run - Albury Track Run #3 - Albury Track COMBO (Ergo Bike Swim & Run) - Albury Pool
Run Fartlek - Albury Open Water Swim - Lake Hume  
6:30pm     Swim Squad - Albury Pool  
7:15pm Body Coditioning & Stretching - Albury Pilates & Flexibility Training - Albury Track  

Session Description

MULTISPORT SESSIONS
Brick #1: 30mins wind-trainer followed by 5km run off bike, athletes bring own wind trainer. Meet at 672 Belgravia Ave, Albury. Two sessions on Tuesdays, at 6am and at 7am. Why not a super session by joining both?
Brick #2: 40mins ride followed by 3km run off bike. Meet at Albury Pool car park, Albury.
Brick #3: 90mins of transition training at low intensity (pre-race routine) Swim 15 min, transition swim/run, run 15 min, transition run/bike, ride 30 mins, transition bike/run, jog 5 mins. Meet at Albury Pool, Albury. (Pool entry applies for non pool members).
COMBO Training: Combination of wind-trainer, swim & run sets. Meet at Albury Pool. (No session on Wed 14 Jan. due to AWTC Aquathon at Albury Pool) (Pool entry applies for non pool members).

RUNNING SESSIONS
Easy Run: 55mins run at easy pace along the Murray river tracks. Meet at Albury Pool car park, Albury.
Track Run #1: 55mins session on run intervals ideal for sub-juniors and juniors. Meet at Alexandra Park track, Albury.
Track Run #2: Session on run intervals where participants can use their own wind-trainer as rest interval to improve run off bike performance. Meet at Alexandra Park track, Albury. Bring your own wind-trainer.
Track Run #3: Session on run intervals. Meet at Alexandra Park track, Albury.
Track Run #4: This is not an AWTC organised session. The training is for sub-junior and junior and is conducted by Les O’Brien from the Albury Border Athletic Club. Meet at Alexandra Park track, Albury. $2 fee required to Albury Border Athletic Club.
Fartlek Run: Endurance/strength training, along the Murray River tracks. Meet at Albury Pool car park, Albury. (Also on 8th Jan a 5km Run T.T. at 7pm at the Albury Alexandra Park track. Warm up on wind-trainer optional from 6pm.

BIKE SESSIONS
Cycle #1 Training: 1 to 2 hours pack rides of different levels. Meet at Albury Pool car park, Albury.
Cycle #2 Training: 1 hour group ride ideal for novice riders and juniors. Meet at Albury Pool car park, Albury.
Cycle Track: This is not an AWTC organised session. The training is for sub-junior and junior and is conducted by Lavinton Panter Cycle Club at Lavington Velodrome. Club fee applies. Starts 6.00pm. Contact Brendan at work on 0260414181.
Cycle Criterium Training: 55mins ride on 1km course, ideal for bike handling skills and strength training. Meet at Water Tower Wodonga. (No session on Sat. 24 Jan)

SWIMMING SESSIONS
Swim Squad: 55mins swim training from stroke correction to competitive swimming. Albury Pool, Albury. (Pool entry applies for non pool members).
Open Water Swim training: 55mins swim training from OPS strokes correction to pack swim at easy pace. Meet on left side boat ramp of Kookaburra Point, Bonegilla. (Wetsuit and fins are optional).

BODY CONDITIONING SESSIONS
Body Conditioning & Flexibility Training: Strength Circuit including abdominal workout and flexibility exercises. Fun and challenging. Meet at Howell Park, Albury.
Pilates & Flexibility Training: Core conditioning using Pilates techniques and flexibility training. Meet at Alexandra Park track, Albury.

Training Advice

For current training tips click HERE .

For the Cycling Code of Conduct, click HERE.

New to Triathlon?

What gear and equipment do I need to compete? Click HERE to see a list compiled by our club coach.

Other Training Opportunities

A number of training groups are active in the local area. We have listed contact details for the ones that we know about on our Links page. If you know of a training group useful to triathletes, please send us an email.

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