STARR Trek Kids and Mini Sprint Triathlon

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STARRS forum is back
And you thought this day would never come. The forum is a place to ask questions, connect with other members, post classifieds, etc. So start posting away!
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Crowd supports Barb
On 8/15 approximately 120 cyclists, along with CC Roadrunners and other supporters, traveled to Swantner Park for a prayer service and show of support for Barb Savell. The ride also helped raise awareness for road safety.
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Volunteers Needed 8/8
The STARR Trek is one of our club's signature events, and we welcome a lot of new athletes to the sport of triathlon. We need your help to hold a first-class event. Please volunteer for the race on 8/8 and/or for setup the evening of 8/7.
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RTN Deal
Runner Triathlete News is no longer a free subscription, but they're offering a big discount if at least 12 of our members subscribe through STARRS.
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Brewsters Bash
STARRS recently had a great meeting at Brewster's, featuring guest speakers, free appetizers and drinks, and door prizes.
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STARRS gear on sale
STARRS has a lot of club apparel in stock and on sale, from jerseys and shorts to socks and arm warmers. This is a great chance to get some club-themed gear for cheaper than usual. Check our apparel page for the complete inventory.


Upcoming Events

Special Wed Night Ride
July 29, Lamar Park
At 6 p.m., we will meet before the Wednesday Night Ride to award checks to the Tarpon Foundation scholarship. The ride to follow will be dedicated to the recovery of Barb Savell and to the memory of Donnie Kloster and Dennis Lee.

First tri clinic
Ongoing summer series
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STARRS monthly meeting
August 4, 2009, 7 p.m.
Brewster's.

STARR Trek Triathlon
August 8, 2009
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Conquor the Coast
September 26, 2009
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Keep Texas Wild Triathlon
October 11, 2009
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STARRS Triathlon Club: 100-Hour Training Challenge 2009 (and youth 50-Hour Challenge)

The 100 hour challenge is finished for 2009! The details will remain below so you can get psyched up for next year:

 

This is an ideal training program to help prepare you the upcoming triathlon/duathlon races in our local area or can be used as a basic conditioning program. You must select one of the three categories to compete in and complete all the required hours in each of the discipline within 90 days.

 

In the triathlon category you must complete 30 hours swimming /40 hours cycling /30 hours running, and in the duathlon category you must complete 60 hours cycling /40 hours running, and in the Aquabike you must finish 40 hours swimming/60 hours cycling. Training hours can be completed on stationary bike and treadmills. Treadmill should be set at a minimum of 1 percent incline.

 

Youth ages 8 to 14 may complete in the 50-Hour Challenge. Distances are cut in half for all three categories. (Triathlon 15/20/15 hours, Du 30/20 hours, Aquabike 20/30 hours). All participates will receive rules and training tips.

 

To enter, print and fill out the bottom portion of this form and mail it in, or register online at www.active.com.