Established 2009

Training

*Swimming Sessions will be held weekly on Tuesday evenings from 18.10 until 19.10 at John Warner Sports Centre, Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 OQF*

*In Winter months (November, December, January and February) when it is dark Training will be on Friday Evenings from 17.30 until 18.30 in the Gym at Amwell View School, Stanstead Abbotts Nr Ware, Herts, SG12 8EH.

*Outside the Winter months, when it is light between 17.30 and 18.30, we will be Cycling, Running and practicing Transition skills on the playing fields at John Warner Sports Centre, Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, hertfordshire, EN 11 OQF 

The aims of the club are:

*To introduce children to the sport of Triathlon

*Carry out activities during training sessions which will focus on Swimming,Cycling, Running and Transition skills. 

*The club will initially concentrate on Novice Level athletes aged between 8-15 years

*To prepare, introduce and then develop Novice Level athletes to Triathlon competitions

Training sessions will be coached by qualified triathlon coaches. You are very welcome to join the Hoddedon Tri-Club even though you may swim for another swimming club. If you are interested in finding out more about Hoddesdon Swimming Club then please contact the Membership Secretary Joanne Walsh by email JI.walsh@tiscali.co.uk and she will be able to introduce you to the swimming club.

To Find Out More

If you are interested in finding out more about Hoddesdon Tri-Club the please contact the club secretary Bruce or Sally Crowther by email on bruceandsally.crowther@ntlworld.com or by telephone on 01992 504797.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Membership Fees

* if you wish to trial the club to see if Triathlon is for you, as an introductionary offer trial sessions are £5.00 per session until further notice.

* If you want to join the Triathlon Club there is an Annual Membership Fee of £10.00 and a Monthly Standing Order of £10.00 per month for Land Sessions and £15.00 per month for Swim Sessions

Some Notes

* Athletes should bring their own bike. This could be a mountain bike or a road bike and they should be correct size for the child and be in good working order.

* When bicycles are being used, every one must bring a well -fitted cycling helmet. The helmet should have a CE mark and conform to an appropriate standard such as BS EN 1078:1997 or SNELL B95

*Clothing should be comfortable sports wear, proper running shoes and children should have waterproof clothing for when it is raining.

* It is important that athletes bring a drink to the session.

Links

British Triathlon: www.britishtriathlon.org.

Hoddesdon Swimming Club: www.hoddesdonsc.co.uk

Link to Forthcoming Triathlon Events

Link to Buntingford Triathlon 2009 Results

Link to Cambridge Triathlon 2009 Results