March 2026 Tri Club Newsletter APRIL CLUB MEETING UPDATE The April club meeting was held at Velo Pro Cyclery in Santa Barbara. The featured speakers were Sarah Lannarone, executive director of MOVE Santa Barbara County, and Camron Baker, Velo Pro service manager and very speedy cyclist. Sarah was recently hired as director, and spoke about…
March 2026 Tri Club NewsletterMarch Club Meeting On February 18th 48 years ago, 15 people decided to combine the 2.4 mile Waikiki Rough Water Swim, with a bike ride around the eastern part of O’ahu Island, followed by a full marathon on the same day, with the intention to see who could best combine long…
Welcome to the new 2026 inaugural club newsletter We plan to post upcoming events, recent participation, and perhaps member profiles. If you would like to have your results posted or have suggestions for content, you are encouraged to contact the team. The first newly revived club meeting took place at Rusty’s on Hollister on Jan…
ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Rotterdam 2017 “Team USA….Greg Gaitan” Hearing my name announced as a member of Team USA was the realization of a goal I set when I learned three years ago that the ITU World Triathlon Championships would be in Rotterdam, Holland.I wanted to race on Team USA after hearing about…
I felt a momentary transfer of energy! It happened when Andy Potts touched my toes rounding his second passing of the turn buoy on his way to winning the 34th running of Ironman Canada (2nd oldest IM only to Kona). His swim split was 47 mins; mine was 2 hours with a 1hr 17 min…