TEAM HURRICANES
USAT OFFICIAL CLUB
Join the team for one of the fastest growing and coolest sports in the U.S.-triathlons! Regardless of skill level or experience, the only requirement is that you must be motivated. We'll work on skills specific to swimming, biking, running and endurance.
You'll train year-round with a team of other kids that will become your friends and partners in achieving the same goals of improving fitness and competing in triathlons at the best level possible. Team directors and coaches will promote strong team sportsmanship and unity while preparing you and your teammates for a lifelong journey in the sport of triathlon.
TEAM HURRICANES 2013 TRIATHLON TRAINING PROGRAM & SWIM CLUB
Team Hurricanes is a youth triathlon training club & swim club for kids ages 5 and up. You don't have to be an experienced athlete to join. All athletic abilities are welcome. Membership includes weekly training in a group setting that involves all aspects of triathlon training including running, swimming skills and endurance, cycling, transition training and athlete nutrition. Training includes 1 day of dry land training and 1 day of swim training per week. Optional extra training on weekends is also available. Swim club members swim twice/week and coaching includes stroke instruction, endurance and fitness swimming in a fun and safe environment. Swim Club members do not participate in meets. If you are interested in the summer swim team who do participate in meets, please click on the link at the top of this page - SUMMER SWIM TEAM.
There are several 8 week training sessions scheduled for 2013 which co-incide with the SUNRISE SERIES and other youth events. The first session starts January 14th, 2013. The schedule is posted on this website under the CALENDAR tab.
THE RACE SEASON
The youth triathlon race season starts in March and ends around October. Our training sessions prepare athletes to participate in a variety of races including the Sunrise Series Kids Triathlon at Gleason Park, Indian Harbour Beach (twice/year) and the Iron Kids in Orlando. The Iron Kids is our goal race before the summer break. Every year a group of our club athletes participate in the Iron Kids as a team. Families also participate in a variety of other races in Florida. Team uniforms will be available for purchase early in the season which can be worn at all the races. Team uniforms consist of a team swim cap and a triathlon top with our logo. Additional items will be available at extra cost.
HOW TO REGISTER FOR A SESSION
You can register by emailing kidstriclub@gmail.com to request a registration form or call 321-557-2761. Uniforms are an additional cost and are optional. An order form will be distributed at the first practice.
SESSION DATES & COST
SESSION 1 - JANUARY 2013 TO MARCH 2013
SESSION 2 - MARCH 2013 TO MAY 2013
SESSION 3 - AUGUST TO OCTOBER
SESSION 4 - OCTOBER TO DECEMBER
SESSION 1 & 2
SESSION 1 & 2
8 WEEK TRIATHLON TRAINING - $155 PER ATHLETE
SIBLING DISCOUNT $141 PER ATHLETE
16 WEEK TRIATHLON TRAINING - $310 PER ATHLETE
SIBLING DISCOUNT $282 PER ATHLETE
8 WEEK SWIM CLUB FOR 2 DAYS PER WEEK - $115 PER ATHLETE
8 WEEK SWIM CLUB FOR 1 DAY PER WEEK - $75 PER ATHLETE
16 WEEK SWIM CLUB FOR 2 DAYS PER WEEK - $230 PER ATHLETE
16 WEEK SWIM CLUB FOR 1 DAY PER WEEK - $150 PER ATHLETE
SESSION 3
16 WEEK TRIATHLON TRAINING - $310 PER ATHLETE
SIBLING DISCOUNT $282 PER ATHLETE
8 WEEK SWIM CLUB FOR 2 DAYS PER WEEK - $115 PER ATHLETE
8 WEEK SWIM CLUB FOR 1 DAY PER WEEK - $75 PER ATHLETE
16 WEEK SWIM CLUB FOR 2 DAYS PER WEEK - $230 PER ATHLETE
16 WEEK SWIM CLUB FOR 1 DAY PER WEEK - $150 PER ATHLETE
SESSION 3
8 WEEK SWIMMING & RUNNING TRAINING SPECIFIC TO THE I AM FAST
AQUATHLON TAKING PLACE ON OCTOBER 6TH, 2013
$155 PER ATHLETE
$141 PER ATHLETE SIBLING DISCOUNT
SESSION 4
8 WEEK OFF SEASON FITNESS/ENDURANCE/CROSS TRAINING FOR
ALL SPORTS INCLUDING TRIATHLONS, RUNNING, SWIMMING, SOCCER
ETC. DETAILS TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON.
SWIM PRACTICE FOR TRIATHLON TRAINING SESSION 1 & 2
From January to May swim practice will be Mondays from 5-6, Fridays from 5-6 and Sundays from 12-1 AT Gleason Park Pool in Indian Harbour Beach.
Triathletes must choose ONE of the above mentioned swim days for their swim training. Swim club athletes must choose either 1 or 2 days depending on what you are signing up for. Space fills up fast. Early registration is recommended to secure your swim day.
PRACTICE FOR AQUATHLON TRAINING SESSION 3
Tuesdays from 5pm to 6pm -Swim practice for Beginners ages 5-7 & Intermediates ages 8-10
Wednesdays from 5pm to 6pm - Running practice for all age groups
Thursdays from 5pm to 6pm - Swim practice for Intermediates ages 8-10 & Advanced ages 11+
Sundays from 12pm to 1pm - Swim & Running practice for all age groups
PLEASE NOTE: If you would like to swim on an extra day other than the day you have chosen, a $10 drop in fee is applicable OR you may register for the 1 or 2 day/week swim option above. Drop in athletes are not guaranteed a swim spot therefore to secure any additional swim spots, it is recommended that you register for extra swim days through the imathlete website.
PLEASE NOTE: Dry land practice days mentioned above are subject to change PRIOR to session start date if days listed above affect participation/interest.
OPTIONAL TRAINING INFO
Optional extra training on weekends is also available and are posted on the calendar at www.kidstriclub.com. Athletes who are signed up for a session can participate in the extra sessions at no additional cost. Athletes who are not session members must pay the drop in rate of $10 per athlete plus an initial registration fee of $15 payable at the first training day.