Friday, 14 July 2017

E News 14 July 2017

E NEWS 14 JULY 17



This is a quick read E News to keep you up to date between our events.
 

Committee News:

1. We'd like to welcome all our new members and hope to see you at our next event.

2.  Our committee is busy planning the Darwin Triathlon Club TriFest (see announcement below) and we are now seeking an enthusiastic Race Director and volunteers to assist at this event.  Email darwintriclub@gmail.com if you can help out.

3.  Our policies are currently being updated for our new season and will be posted to website shortly.
 

Next Event:

Sunday 30 July 17
Knuckey Lagoon Recreation Reserve, Brandt Road
4:30pm

Duathlon Series #1
AGM | BBQ | Annual Awards Presentations


2.5km run | 15km bike | 1.25km run

Info & Entry open here

Junior Dash - free, enter on day.

Roster:
Race Director:  Sally Broadley
Registration:     Alice Wade | Scott Howard
Fruit | Ice:         Alice Wade | Scott Howard
 

AGM | BBQ | Annual Awards Presentations

Our annual Awards Presentations will take place following Race 1 of our Duathlon Series.

Open to all current members and those 2016 | 2017 members who may not yet have renewed, we hope to see you all there.

We have refined a speed version of our presentations giving you much more time to socialise and to catch up with fellow members while we enjoy our BBQ.

Important:  RSVP for BBQ | Awards is required here  (please assist our volunteers by completing the form attached to the link asap.  

Announcing:

Darwin Triathlon Club TRIFEST


Sunday 27 August 2017
Lake Bennett Resort, Chinner Road
7am

Open event, non members welcome.

Categories:

NT Long Course Triathlon - 2km swim | 60km bike | 16km run

Short Option Triathlon - 500m swim | 15km bike | 4km run

MTB Triathlon - 1km swim | 30km mtb | 8km run

AquaBike Long - 1km swim | 60km bike

AquaBike Short - 500m swim | 15km bike

RideRun Long - 30km bike | 8km run

RideRun Short - 15km bike | 4km run

Team Categories available in NT Long Course Triathlon, MTB Triathlon, AquaBike Long & RideRun Long.

All participants will be included in lucky draw  with prizes valued to $1000   You have to be there to win, so plan to stay around afterwards for presentations.

Info & Entry here

 

Other News:

1.  Good luck to our members taking part in the Darwin Half Marathon on Sunday.

2.  Surf Lifesaving NT Beach and Paddle, 22 July 17

3.  DORC junior mtb Fun-D-Mentals gets underway this weekend.

4.  Broome Tri Club's Cable Beach Triathlon 17 September 2017

5.  Enjoy your weekend! 

 

Cheers,
Robyn


Robyn Stanley
E News
Darwin Triathlon Club 

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E News 6 July 2017

E News 6 July 17
 

 
This is a very quick E News with an important reminder that season 2017 | 2018 gets underway this Sunday, with our popular Enduro format triathlon.

See you there kick starting our new Pointscore year!
 

Coming Up:

Sunday 9 July 2017
Lake Alexander
Enduro Triathlon
7am

200m swim | 5km ride | 1km run X 3

Info & Entry here

Roster:

Race Director:  John Thyne
Registration:     Moira Wigley | Clare Labowitch
Fruit | Ice:         Ruth Roberts

Note:

1.  This is our first event of 2017 | 2018 so get your Pointscore points off to a flying start by participating this weekend. 

Date Saver

Sunday 30 July 17
Knuckey Reserve, Brandt Road
4:30pm

Duathlon #1 | AGM | BBQ | 2016-2017 Awards Presentation

1.  We'll be celebrating our achievements for the past year and presenting awards to all our winners!  You are likely on the list.

2.  This is our first social event of the new season and follows the first of our Duathlon Series events. Not up to competing, we'd still love to see you there for our BBQ.   We'll have lucky draws as well as awards.

3.  Watch this space for details, but in the mean time, keep the date free.
 

Other News:

1.  Congratulations to Helen & Paul Bell on the birth of their second child, a daughter, Olivia.

2.  Congrats to our members who participated in the 5km & 10km Road Run C'ships at the weekend. Results

3.  Well done to all our members who braved the crocs and swam the Fannie Bay Swim classic.

4. Best placed at Fannie Bay Swim 2.1km - Male:  Luke Fronsko (7th) Female:  Rachel McLean (1st)

5.  Seems we have members swanning about all over the world and posting photos guaranteed to make you want to join them.

6.  Our Long Course Festival details just about finalised.  Encourage your tri visitors to bring their bikes if they will be here 27 August 2017.

7.  Spotted Ron Griep back for a short work related visit.

8.  New bike needed ??  Check out your local bike shop, it's Sale Time.

9.  Don't forget to check DARWIN TRI  BUY SWAP SELL WANTED  for bargains as well.
 

Membership Renewals Due | Great time to join up

1.  Thinking of joining our club for season 2017 | 2018?

2.  NOW is perfect timing to take out a new membership (or manual renew your lapsed membership) as our new season events kick off this Sunday.

3.  Joining is an easy online process.  You click the link here, select club member level membership and choose Darwin Triathlon Club at the relevant point in the process.

4.  If you have a question about your membership renewal (auto renew or manual), read FAQs here in the first instance or contact us if you need further assistance.

5.  A couple of things to note:  Mobile devices are not compatible with the ACTIVE membership platform and while using any other web browser, ensure that you have "enabled pop-ups".
 

PIC OF THE WEEK:


#ThrowbackThursday to pint sized super tri supporters

 

See you Sunday ....

Cheers,
Robyn


Robyn Stanley
E News
Darwin Triathlon Club

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