Classes and Clinics 2009

Beginning Triathlon Clinic
Feb. 28th, 2009 Saturday
9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Logan Osland Chiropractic
4561 Market Street, Ventura CA 93003

 

Cost: 20.00 in advance
0r 25.00 at the door
For reservations Call:
805-612-0968 or Paypal today!
 

 

Instructor and Coach:
Brian Smallwood
USAT Level I Certification
USCF Expert Triathlon Training Certification

Brian is a cancer survivor and has competed in more than 200 triathlons, including three Kona World Ironman Championships and is the current Ultraman World Champion in his age division.



WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:

Note book and pen. Your bike if you have one. Spare tube and changing kit appropriate for your bike.
Lunch if you want to picnic in.

Schedule for Feb. 28th
9:00 to 9:30
Introduction of Mr. Smallwood and group introduction. "Tell us why you want to complete a triathlon".
Getting a physician clearance if necessary.

9:30 to 10:00
Discussion of upcoming triathlons, discussion of distances, how to choose your tri and register ASAP

10:00 to 10:30
Choosing a training plan, (private coaching, books and other resources.) Places to train. Local Sports Clubs.

10:30
Break and refreshments

10-45 to 11:00
Guest speaker. Topic: "How I went from Couch Potato Man to Ironman"

11:00 to 12:00
What you need to get started. The basic shopping list. Discussion of bikes, bike fitting, nutrition while training and racing, discussion of transition area for race day and strategy for beginners on race day.

12:00 to 1:00
Lunch break. Bring your own or go out.

1:00 to 2:00
Question and answer with Brian Smallwood.
Changing a flat tire. Hands on. Getting comfortable with changing your bike tires.