January 22nd Meeting in Review

For those of you that were not able to make it to the meeting, here's what we went over....

Triangle Multisport

Dave Williams from Triangle Multisport came to talk about a discount that he is offering members of the UNC Triathlon Club. UNC Triathlon Club members can talk to Dave for a great discount on his coaching services - 80$/month. Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit Triangle Multisport on the web for details.

Race Discounts/Reimbursements

Finish Strong Race Series offers a 25% discount for UNC Tri members on select races. You can get the UNC Triathlon Club discount code here. You must be a registered member of the site so we can verify that you are indeed a UNC Tri Club member to access the discount code. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it your ONYEN and name and I can send you the code as well.

UNC offers reimbursements for race entry fees.

Sprint races will be refunded 25%
Olympic races will be refunded 20%
Half IM races will be discounted 15%
Full IM races will be discounted 10%

In order to claim your reimbursements you must fulfill the following requirements:

You have to actually race! You cannot sign up and bail out and expect UNC to cover it!
You must wear some kind of UNC gear! Represent! Wear a t-shirt, a UNC trisuit, a hat, something!
You must have evidence of the race-- a recipt is best.

Under Cover Duathlon

Our annual Tri Club duathlon will take place either on the 1st or 2nd Sunday in February, depending on the weather. I will post updates on this on the website. Stay tuned.

Beginner Triathlete Session 1

Will be held either Saturday January 31, or Sunday January 1^st. This session will help first time and novice triathletes learn about various techniques and tactics of completing a triathlon including: basic swim, bike and run techniques, training plans, nutrition, race day preparation and execution, transitions, finish line celebrations.

T-Shirts

That's right- those of you that didn't go missed out on getting the sweet gear. We will have the t-shirts at the next meeting and you can pick them up there, or we may be in the Pit sometime soon, so stay tuned for updates.