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MEMBER UPDATE February/2008
Greetings!
 
In this edition of Triathlon BC's Member Update, look for exciting news about our Annual Fund Raising Gala, being held on March 13th.  We also unveil details on how to win a World Cup-calibre race bike, and list several professional development opportunities from the Coaching and Officiating world!
2008 AT A GLANCE
 

2008 FUNDRAISING GALA, MARCH 13th: Mark your calendar, it's time to schmooze! Triathlon BC's Annual Fund Raising Gala is a month away.  Taking place at the Vancouver Rowing Club, the Silent Auction Gala lets you meet fellow competitors, bid on fabulous items and help fund the future of our sport.  Tickets are now available ONLINE!

 

MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE ONLINE!  Enjoy insurance coverage, a free TriathlonBC magazine subscription, eNews Online updates, official Race Series rankings, discounted event entries and more!  Save postage, register online, click HERE to start enjoying membership benefits.

 

RACE SERIES UPDATE: Race and WIN!  Through a partnership with ATAC Sportswear and Cycles Devinci,  all Series Finishers receive a commemorative Series garment and are entered to win Devinci's range-topping Leo TT3, valued at $8,500!  Top Elite Series finishers also qualify to win a cash prize purse!

The Triathlon, Duathlon and Junior Series officially kicks off March 9th, with the UBC Triathlon & Duathlon

To view the complete Race Series schedule and its rules and regulations, click on the Provincial Race Series dropdown menu when visiting www.tribc.org.

 
COACHING: COMP INTRO PART 2, MARCH 15/16: Take your coaching to a new level! Enrol in Part 2 of the NCCP's Competition Introduction course, March 15 & 16 (prerequisite: Comp Intro Part 1).  This course will be run out of the St. Georges Private School in Vancouver.
 

COMMUNITY COACHING, KELOWNA, APRIL 19/20: Specifically developed for Club Leaders and Coaches, this two-day course encompassing sprint and long distance training. This course will fill, skip the wait list, register today!

 
Downloadable registration forms are available at www.tribc.org, under the Coaching Development menu.

 

OFFICIALS CLINICS, VANCOUVER & KELOWNA: Ever wonder why a certain rule is in place, or how a particular regulation is interpreted?  Learn about the fundamental rules and regulations of our sport in this FREE, one-day Officials Course. March 1st, Vancouver or

March 29th, Kelowna. To register, please contact info@tribc.org.

 

ITU VANCOUVER WORLD CHAMPS VOLUNTEER SEARCH: Be a part of the World Triathlon Championships without training! Volunteers are needed for pre-event set up, water stations, transition area, marshalling, athlete support services and start & finish line areas. For more information, please contact volunteer@triathlonvancouver.com

 

SPRING BREAK TRAINING CAMPS:  Are your kids interested in following the footsteps of Simon Whitfield and Kirsten Sweetland?  Let them show their true athletic potential, enroll your young racer in an upcoming development Camp.  Camp details can be found on www.tribc.org, under the Youth Race Calendar menu.

 

TriBC IS HIRING: Triathlon BC is seeking energetic individuals to fill part-time Summer Events positions. The ideal candidate is a mature individual with previous sports experience, based either in the Okanagan or on Vancouver Island, and has access to a reliable vehicle. The successful individual will attend various Provincial events (April-September) as a TriBC representative, and may be called upon to assist the Executive Director/Board of Directors with various tasks for the Association.

 

This is a part-time position, involving primarily weekend work, with hours of work as determined by a predefined race schedule.  For further details, please contact info@tribc.org.

 

TriBC SPONSORS: Triathlon BC would like to thank and acknowledge our partners in sport, ATAC Sports Clothing, Cycles Devinci, eRacePlanner, SpeedTheory, KVOS-TV and Gatorade.

 

Align your business with Triathlon BC, contact us today!

The 2008 race season is just around the corner.  It's time to put the indoor miles on the bike, the countless pool lengths and the cold winter runs to task!
 
See you at the Gala on March 13th, or sooner, on the road or in the pool!
 
Sincerely,
 

Allan Prazsky
Executive Director,
Triathlon BC
t. (604) 736-3176