2019 USA Triathlon Northeast Junior Triathlon Skills Camp

June 21 - 24, Wheaton College, Norton, MA

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Sponsored by TAF Racing & Allen Sports

The 2019 USA Triathlon Northeast Junior Triathlon Skills Camp will give junior athletes the chance to take their abilities to the next level by focusing on, in addition to triathlon, nutrition, strength and conditioning, anti-doping policies and the athlete development pipeline.

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Download the camp flyer here.

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Athletes will stay in a dorm on the Wheaton College campus and meals will be provided.

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Registration opens January 17th, 2019. Slots are limited.​ The registration fee is $700* if paid before May 25th, 2019. 

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To register, fill out the contact form below. You will be sent a PayPal* invoice that must be paid for the slot to be guaranteed. (*There is an additional $20 PayPal convenience fee.) You will also be emailed a registration form that must be filled out and returned electronically. We must be notified of any medical issues to determine the suitability of an athlete with the training goals of the camp.

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The ages for this camp are 13 to 18 years old as of December 31st.

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Prerequisites

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Swim: 500 yds freestyle, non stop

Bike: USAT Age Appropriate Distance (10 to 20K) non-stop; road bikes only (NO TRI OR HYBRID BIKES)

Run: USAT Age Appropriate Distance (2.5 to 5K) non-stop

 

This event is sanctioned by USA Triathlon and meets the standards of the national skills camp curriculum.

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Our Coaching Staff:

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Matthew Valyo: Camp Director, Head Coach

• Talent ID Liaison for USA Triathlon

• Certified Level 2/Youth and Junior Certified Coach                       

• National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Personal Trainer 

• Team Director/Head Coach of the TAF Junior Triathlon High Performance Team    

• Pursuing a degree in Exercise and Sport Science at Fitchburg State University                                                                      

Caryn "CJ" Jaffe- Camp Administrator

• Certified Level 1 coach 

• Registered Nurse

• Five time Ironman finisher (with Chronic Lyme Disease)

• Former Paramedic (including the 1996 Olympic Games)                 

 

Jeff Boyer, Assistant Camp Coach

• USAT Certified Level I Coach/Youth and Junior Certified Coach

• National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

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Gabriela Stolpinski- Assistant Camp Coach

• USAT Certified Level I

• Assistant Coach TAF Racing