UGA Triathlon ClubMembership Meeting 2015-2016

Who the heck am I?

Haynes Curtis

• Major: Mechanical Engineering

• Triathlon Background: • 2.31 years• Sprint, Olympic, Half-

Ironman

• My job as President:• Answer & send emails• Fight with Club Sports• Direct my minions• Answer & send more emails

UGA Club Sport

USA Triathlon Registered Team

Welcome All levels of Experience◦ You choose how involved you are! (Beginner to

Ironman)

TriDawgs: Who are we?

Practice – team practices 5-6 days a week

Race – 3 to 4 collegiate races per semester

Socialize – about one social event per week, with some special holiday events

Give Back – community service opportunities

What do we do?

Get Fit, Stay Fit, Live Fit improve quality of life

Social Opportunities meet some people just as weird as you

Leadership Opportunities positions available to help run team

Membership Perks hotel discounts, race discounts, gear discounts, team swag

Cross Training reduces injury and increases variety

Community help newbies and veterans learn the art and science of triathlon

Why Join?

Online Management◦ Website: ugatri.org

Waivers Dues Apparel

New Uniform Supplier – Kiwami◦ Names on back◦ Fast turnaround time

Expanded Social Calendar – pasta dinners, holiday parties, team retreats

Short Surveys & Doodle Polls – allows me to quickly get feedback to improve club (please participate)

Upcoming Changes

Racing Team: ◦ $75 per semester◦ $140 for the year

Practice Membership Only:◦ $30 per semester◦ $60 for the year*Racing Dues INCLUDE practice.You can pay the difference if you change your mind!

First semester of practice is FREE!

YOU MUST COMPLETE WAIVER TO PARTICIPATE.

Membership Dues:

The following costs are NOT included in your membership dues:◦ Team Triathlon Kit ◦ Equipment (bike, shoes, etc.)◦ Race Signup Fees (except nationals)◦ USAT Membership◦ Apparel

Special Note:

Sunday: Group Recovery Ride Monday: Swim @ 4:30-5:45 Tuesday: Run @ 5:30-6:30 Wednesday: Swim @ 4:30-5:45 Thursday: Day Off Friday: Run @ 5:30-6:30 Saturday: Special Events & Practices

**See website for most up to date schedule, and details

Practice Schedule

Tugaloo◦ Date: September

12th◦ Type: Olympic◦ Travel Time: 1 hr

Lake Lanier◦ Date: September 27◦ Type: Sprint◦ Travel Time: 1hr

10mins

Proposed Races: Fall 2015• Rev 3 • Date: November

8th• Type: Olympic,

Half Iron• Travel Time: 8 hrs

• Uniforms• T-Shirts

• Swim Caps• Visors

•Water Bottles• Bumper Stickers

Swag Available:

1. Join Listserv. 2. Fill out Waiver 3. Pay Dues (First Practice Semester Free) 4. Check out calendars for events that fit

your schedule. 5. Get Involved!

How to Join?

Email: ugatri@gmail.com

Website: ugatri.org

Facebook Page: UGA Triathlon Team

Instagram: uga_triathlon

Listserv: UGA-TRIATHLON

Questions?