The TRI-101 program costs $100 for YMCA members. The program is open to non-YMCA members for $149. The fee includes access to YMCA facilities during group workouts for the length of the program. (The $100/$149 does not include race or USAT fees.) The annual fee for The Rock Tri Club is $49.00, prerequisite is that you have completed the TRI-101 course in its entirety and are a member of the YMCA.
How long does the program last?
TRI-101 is a 14-week, sprint-distance triathlon training program. The initial kickoff meeting will be on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 7 pm at the Charlotte Avenue YMCA. The TRI-101 program concludes with the May 9th, POWERADE Tri-The-Rock Sprint Triathlon.
Besides the obvious social and physical benefits of participating in a group training program, you have access to full club memberhip benefits while you are in the program.
How do I sign up?
The Upper Palmetto YMCA handles all membership transactions for the Tri Club and TRI-101. Please provide cash or check, payable to 'YMCA'. Checks can be delivered in person, or mailed to any branch or to with the following PDF
REGISTRATION SHEET to:
Wellness Center - YMCA
1735 Heckle Boulevard, Suite 122
Rock Hill, SC 29732
Attn: The Rock Tri Club.
That's why TRI-101 exists. Traditionally, triathletes begin their love of the sport by participating in a program like this. It is during this program that triathletes realize how fun the sport can be.