2010 dates:
Ironman France Training camp
Thursday 1st to Tuesday 6th April - Ironman France Training camp £495.00
This is a specifc preparation camp for triathletes competing at Ironman France in June. You will have the opportunity to familiarise yourself with the IM course and complete back to back moderate to high volume training days. You will gain an understanding of optimal pacing of the demanding climbs on the bike course to ensure you race well. Your coaches on this camp have completed numerous Ironman distance events including IM France, you will receive tips and advice from a top ten finisher.
For more information, and all inclusive costs such as accommodation, breakfasts, transfers and training please email triathloneurope@gmail
French Alps Training weeks for Ironman or standard distance Triathlon
Sunday 9th to Saturday 15th May - Olympic & middle distance training camp £695.00
Sunday 16th to Saturday 22nd May - Middle & long distance/ Ironman training camp £695.00
Come and train at altitude with experienced multiple World Champion winning coaches, and benefit from their depth of experience and personalised coaching. Daily swim, bike and run sessions will be differentiated according to experience and race goals. A variety of triathlon ability levels are catered for and welcomed.
Swimming will be coached sessions in the 50m outdoor pool & lake
Cycle some of the famous cols and climbs of the TDF - past & present
Run off-road on mountain trails, as well as coached interval & hill sessions.
If you're looking for a well-timed boost to your training for a Summer Ironman, Olympic or middle distance event, your expectations will be extended on either of these two camps!
Wednesday 7th - Wednesday 14th July - Tour de France week £750.00
This week will include supported rides to two of the nearby high mountain stages of the Tour de France. You can ride the legendary climbs of the Alps and then watch the greatest cyclists on the planet ride the same roads. We will also be lake and pool swimming, cycle training and running throughout the week. This is a good camp to do if you are into triathlon and want to combine it with your love of the Tour de France.
The French Alps Training camp inclusives are:
- 6-7 nights of shared accommodation in luxury chalet (double or twin rooms)
- Catered continental breakfast each day
- 3 course evening meal x 3 nights
- Coached swim, bike and run sessions structured to ensure that every day is challenging and enjoyable, enabling you to gain the substantial benefits of training at altitude
- Bike routes specifically planned to provide experience of riding 2010 Tour de France stages, led by knowledgable coaches who know how to access the routes around the region
- Core and stretching sessions
- Daily access to jaccuzi and free wireless internet at chalet
- Experienced coaches and professional athletes leading daily sessions and available for one-to-one advice
- Over 3 decades worth of triathlon experience on the coaching team, at all levels, internationally and in the UK. We know what it takes to succeed, whatever your goals are!
Additional Information
Sports massage - a therapist will be available 3-4 x days each week. This is optional for athletes, at their own cost.
Catering provision - 5 x breakfast & 3 evening meals are included. Each week we will enjoy a few evenings out sampling the local cuisine and entertainment, this will be at individual cost. Lunches are not be included in the price of the camp, we will be eating in various locations depending on the activities each day and personal choice.
Travel - you will be expected to arrange your flights/ travel to to Geneva or Chamonix, at your own cost. The check in/ out times at the chalet will be advised upon booking.
Transfers - It may be possible to arrange a group transfer service to cater for athletes attending the camp this will depend on numbers and co-ordination of incoming and departing flights. This may be discussed at time of booking your stay.
Link to Tour de France 2010
Contact triathloneurope@gmail.com for an application form and to reserve your place on your specified week/s. There are options to extend your stay, after the camps subject to availability. Please request information upon booking
Bala Triathlon Training camp
Friday 28th to Monday 31st May 2010
Enjoy training in the beautiful Lake Bala area before the National middle distance triathlon Championships in June. This 4 day training camp will provide you with the inside track on how to race this course well, from a 2009 BTF National middle distance championship winner.
For more information email triathloneurope@gmail.com
