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Novice Programs
Triathlon ACT supports the annual novice training programs run by various triathlon clubs within the ACT. These club novice programs involve a series of specific training sessions focused on skills and fitness for those new to the sport and culminate in participants competing in the Capital Summer novice series.
Benefits for novice programs members:
- A training program adapted for beginners or young triathletes
- A pass for the 4 novice triathlons during the season
- Basic bike mechanics skills and bike cleaning courses provided by On The Rivet.
- Running technique course, provided by The Runners Shop
- Five bikes, supplied by TACT, are available to lend for a short period of time if you don’t have a bike. (Please contact us at admin@triathlonact.com.au if you are interested)
- ALL the Triathlon ACT & Triathlon Australia member benefits
ACT clubs that offer a novice program
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Canberra Bilbys Triathlon Club: Location: North side of Canberra Suitable for: everyone starting from 14 year old Fee: TBA Contact: president@bilbys.org |
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Females in Training (FIT): Location: Suitable for: suitable for all women starting from 18 year old Fee: TBA Website: www.fitact.org.au Contact: enquiries@fitact.org.au
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Tuggeranong Vikings Triathlon Club: Location: Tuggeranong/Woden area Suitable for: everyone starting from 14 year old Training session: running, cycling skills and technique and swimming from the basics Fee: To be advised Wesbite: www.vikingstri.com.au Contact: President@vikingstri.com.au |
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How to join a novice program and become a novice member?
To join a novice program, please contact the club that looks the most suitable for you. They will give you all the information that you need.
Once you join a novice program you will automatically become a novice, Triathlon ACT and Triathlon Australia member.
Please click here to see the benefit of the three memberships.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Including:
Can I upgrade from a Novice race to a longer race?
Can I get a refund if I can’t participate to a race?
Can I get a refund if an event is cancelled or change to a Duathlon?
Novice Program Policy
