Please join us on Thursday, February 18th from 6 PM - 7 PM for an update on what we have in store for the year, along with several great speakers. All are welcome!
We're packing a lot into this one hour meeting:.
Santa Barbara Triathlon Club update - What you can expect for 2021
Same Great Race, New Race Director:
Hear from the new race director for the SB Triathlon, Elizabeth Farnam Rodriquez
Featured Speaker: Chris Latham of Heal Well Nutrition
Chris will be presenting "How athletes can support their immune function" which is so important always, but especially right now!
Due to current social distancing guidelines, this will be a virtual meeting.
Zoom meeting information:
https://hginsights.zoom.us/j/97414319253?pwd=US9LWU55YU8vRzlwWWV3MmgvK2NwZz09
The link will be available beginning at 5:45 PM
March Virtual Meeting
- Zoom line will open at 6 PM
- Social Half Hour from 6 PM - 6:30 PM - we look forward to catching up virtually!
- Meeting begins at 6:30 PM:
- Club Updates
- Featured Speaker: Coach Q&A with Ian Murray
Zoom Link: https://hginsights.zoom.us/j/98988351004?pwd=Vit5OWlJM3lBakdMbUVRemVGWEh4Zz09
Coach Ian will be addressing YOUR questions, and topics such as:
- What are the best ways to train during the pandemic?
- What will give me the “biggest bang for my buck”: Training by HR, power, pace, or RPE? Will a new bike or bike fit make me faster? What training modalities are best for specific athletes?
- Which metrics are the most important to track?
- I don’t have time to train. What do it do?
If you have any specific questions for Ian, please bring them to the meeting!
Ian Murray has been a full time triathlon coach for over two decades, and is one of only 20 Level 3 USA Triathlon coaches. He's coached thousands of first timers on up to National & World Champions, and has served as the Head Coach of TTS Junior Elite Development Team, Head Coach for U.S. Youth Olympic Team (Nanjing, China 2014, Silver Medal), and served as the lead instructor for USA Triathlon’s Coaching Education Department for a decade. Ian was honored as the U.S. Olympic Committee’s Development Coach of the Year for Triathlon in 2006. He is also a Bike Fit Instructor for both Cannondale’s Guru Academy & F.I.S.T. fit school. Ian is also the co-owner of Slowtwitch Coaching.
CLUB DISCOUNT CODE AVAILABLE TO PAID MEMBERS ONLY
for 10% off race entry (no refunds or transfers). Must register by Friday, July 9th
Set in a beautifully scenic high alpine setting, the community of June Lake sits at 7,600 feet above sea level with breathtaking views of Carson Peak and the Sierra Range surrounding the nestled cluster of high altitude lakes: Grant, Silver, Gull and June.
RACES:
Alpha Half: 1.2 mile Swim/ 52 mile Bike/ 13 mile Run
Alpha Half Aquabike: 1.2 mile Swim/ 52 mile Bike
Alpha Olympic: 1,500m Swim/ 25 mile Bike/ 6.5 mile Run
Alpha Olympic Aquabike: 1,500m Swim/ 25 mile Bike
Alpha Sprint: 750m Swim/ 8 mile Bike/ 3.1 mile Run
Alpha Sprint Aquabike: 750m Swim/ 8 mile Bike
Alpha Kid’s: 50m Swim/ 2 mile Bike/ 1 mile Run
(ages 6-12)
For 2021 Prices and Registration: CLICK HERE
We're so excited that in person events are back, and we're kicking things off with our annual Steve's Memorial Triathlon! Also included in this fun training event is an open water skills clinic for those looking to improve on open water swimming. Coach AB will do the clinic during the swim portion of the event and once you're done with the fun swim stuff you can transition along through the rest of the triathlon!!!
Steve's Tri Details:
Event starts at 10, arrive early to setup
Please join us for our annual event to commemorate beloved club members, Steve Issaris and Sandy Roberts. All are welcome to this fun and free Sprint Triathlon. This is a great way to train and celebrate the people that lift us up the way Steve and Sandy did.
See below for course maps and approximate distances:
Swim (750 m)
Bike (11 miles)
Run (5k)
Saturday August 28, 2021
In 2021, all events will be held on Saturday. Santa Barbara Triathlon will return to the two-day format in 2022.
Transition area opens: 5:30 am. We encourage you to give yourself ample time to park and set-up your tri gear.
Events include:
- Long Course
- Aquathon
- Co-Ed Sprint
- Duathlon
- Women-Only Sprint Course
- Parent-Child Team
Award Ceremonies: Co-Ed Sprint = 9:30 am, Women-Only Sprint = 10:30 am, Long-course = 12 Noon (all times are estimated)
Due to impacts from COVID, there will be no club discount this year.
For all Race/Event details and to Register, click HERE
Note: Keep your eye out for the Tri Club booth! We'll have the booth there, stocked with chairs and post-race beverages for members to relax, enjoy and swap stories after their race.
CLUB DISCOUNT CODE AVAILABLE TO PAID MEMBERS ONLY (must be logged in to see the discount code)
15% Discount!
In addition to the awesome triathlon and aquabike events, new for 2020 is a bike only ride for those that would just like to cycle on the closed roads (no traffic what a concept!) on the morning of May 17th. It's a point to point, Venice to DTLA. Race officials will have bike transportation back to Venice beach if cyclist perfer not to ride back or they can take the train back to T1 in Venice Beach.
The course, constructed by one of our own local favorites, and international Race Director, Brennan Lindner of Generic Events, will have its start in iconic Venice Beach and traverse multiple neighborhoods on its way to a dramatic finish at L.A. Live in Downtown. More information can be found on the official website: www.herbalife24tri.la
For any questions please reach out to LA Tri Club's Managing Director, Deb Carabet at deb@latriclub.com
Join us for dinner, socializing and a panel discussion on "How to Leverage the Off-Season to Maximize Next Season's Success".
- Dinner & Social: 6 PM
- Panel Discussion / Announcements: 6:45 PM
Kendra's Race 2022 Sprint Triathlon
Unfortunately, due to COVID the race has had to be postponed until the Fall
CLUB DISCOUNT CODE AVAILABLE TO PAID MEMBERS ONLY
for $10 off any race entry.
**If you are a paid member, you will see the code above in red
Register for this year's Event HERE!
Course Info
Swim course - 1/2 mile
Bike Course - 13.0 miles
Run course - 3.1 miles
Race Details and General Information: HERE!
CLUB DISCOUNT CODE AVAILABLE TO PAID MEMBERS ONLY
for 10% off registration - valid through Friday, 12/3/21 only
Thereafter:
for $10 discount off of registration.
Race Distances
Our event includes two distances and three different race categories:
- Sprint Triathlon – 500 meter swim, 14 mile bike, 3.1 mile run
- Sprint Duathlon – 1 mile run, 14 mile bike, 3.1 mile run
- Olympic Triathlon – 1.5 kilometer swim, 40 kilometer bike, 10 kilometer run
- Olympic Aquabike – 1.5 kilometer swim, 40 kilometer bike
- Sprint and Olympic Relay available too!
Event Details and Registration HERE
Come join us for this world-renown event at beautiful Lake Cahuilla in La Quinta. Nestled against the awesome Santa Rosa Mountains and only 30 minutes from Palm Springs, this venue offers tremendous vistas while providing a very fast and fun race course. There are awards, music, prizes and post-race refreshments. All entrants receive a beautiful poly-pro tech race shirt and all finishers receive a medal. There are additional awards for top three men, women and relay teams in each age group. The sprint course is a great first timer event. We also have relay teams in both events.
Many club members use this event to kick off the season - come join us!
Let's Kickoff our 25th Season!
Dinner will be served at 6 PM
Provided by Kyle's Protein Grill - vegan options are available.
Dessert from Renaud's
Formal Meeting begins at 6:45 PM
- Announcements
- Season Overview
- Race Updates
- Club Championship
- And more!
Wear your oldest SB Tri Club gear in honor of our 25 year anniversary!