Regional Triathlon Talent Identification Day
Are you 11 – 18 years old? Have you ever thought about giving Triathlon a try, or are you involved with sport and think you could be talented in this fast growing Olympic Sport?
North East Triathlon is therefore organising a Talent ID Day on Saturday 31 January 2009 from 12.45pm to 4.30pm at Wentworth Leisure Centre, Hexham to provide an opportunity for talented youngsters across the region to access the regional talent squad. The day will consist of:
· Presentation from World Age Group Champion, Barry Jameson
· Timed run - 1500m on athletics track.
· Timed swim – 200m (11 -16yrs) or 400m (17 – 18yrs)
All athletes who meet a given standard will be invited to join the new
· Monthly regional academy training days
· Help and advice on Nutrition, Strength and Conditioning, Open Water Swimming, Group cycle riding, race strategies and training plans.
Book Your Place
If you would like to book a place or require additional information please contact Barry Jameson,British Triathlon N.E. Talent Identification Officer and Academy Head Coach at barry.jameson@tri4u.co.ukor tel: 01434 344284.
Alternatively please contact Paul Watson, British Triathlon N.E. Regional Development Coach at paulwatson@britishtriathlon.org or visit the North East Regional web site.
