Everyone starts somewhere!
Welcome to the world of Triathlon with Triathlon WA! Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just embarking on your fitness journey, whether you conquer waves or cycling trails, or simply embrace an active lifestyle in nature—triathlon is calling you. No matter your current fitness level, the triathlon world promises immense satisfaction. Dive into an enriching experience where a supportive community awaits, ready to embrace, inspire, and propel you forward with unwavering motivation.
Three reasons to embrace triathlon:
Improved Fitness: Triathlon is a low-impact cross-training activity. By engaging in swimming, cycling, and running, you enhance flexibility and endurance while minimizing the risk of injuries or burnout associated with focusing on a single discipline.
Community: Contrary to the misconception that triathlon is only for elite athletes, it’s a sport for everyone. Whether you’re aiming for personal improvement or friendly competition, the triathlon community offers support and camaraderie. Challenge yourself alongside others pursuing their goals, creating an atmosphere where personal growth is just as important as friendly competition.
Accessible Programs for Beginners: If you’re new to triathlon and unsure where to start, our club-run programs are tailored specifically for beginners. Join in a welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment, where you can train with Triathlon Australia accredited coaches. As a Triathlon Australia member, you’ll be covered by insurance, ensuring a worry-free journey into the world of triathlon.
Selection of race distances available:
Enticer: 250m Swim, 10km Bike, 2.5km Run
Super Sprint: 300 – 400m Swim, 5 – 8km Bike, 1.5 – 2km Run
Sprint: 750m Swim, 20km Bike, 5km Run
Standard: 1.5km Swim, 40km Bike, 10km Run
100km: 2km Swim, 80km Bike, 18km Run
Long Distance: 3 – 4km Swim, 120km Bike, 30km Run
New Members Welcome Pack:
Embarking on a new sport can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. To ease the transition and provide valuable insights, tips, and answers to common questions, we’ve crafted the New Member Pack. This resource is designed to guide you through the initial stages, helping you navigate the world of triathlon with confidence and ease.
Club-run beginner programs:
The club-run programs listed below are tailored specifically for beginners and will allow you to give tri a try in a welcoming, inclusive and safe environment. You will be able to train with Triathlon Australia accredited coaches, join a fantastic community and rest assured that you’re covered by your insurance as a Triathlon Australia member.
For more information on each course, please get in touch with the club directly.
Armadale Triathlon Club
| Program Name | Armadale Triathlon Club Beginners Course |
|---|---|
| Starting date | 4 December 2023 |
| Duration | 6 Weeks (Excluding Christmas week) |
| Training venue/s | Armadale Fitness & Aquatic Centre |
| Culmination event | Armadale Triathlon (21 January 2024) |
| Cost | $220 ($125 ATC Members) |
| Contact | armadaletriclub@gmail.com |
| Sign up link | Register here |
Perth Triathlon Club
| Program Name | Perth Triathlon Club Beginners Course |
|---|---|
| Starting date | 29 January 2024 |
| Duration | 8 Weeks |
| Training venue/s | Floreat, Claremont, Churchlands |
| Cost | $200 |
| Contact | armadaletriclub@gmail.com |
| Sign up link | Register here |
North Coast Triathlon Club
| Program Name | Woman In Triathlon (WIT) Beginners Course |
|---|---|
| Starting date | 29 January 2024 |
| Duration | 8 Weeks |
| Training venue/s | Craigie Leisure Centre, Sorrento Surf Lifesaving Club, Flinders Park (Hillarys) |
| Cost | $250 |
| Contact | nctcwit23@gmail.com |
| Sign up link | Register here |
| Program Name | Men In Triathlon (MIT) Beginners Course |
|---|---|
| Starting date | 29 January 2024 |
| Duration | 8 Weeks |
| Training venue/s | Craigie Leisure Centre, Sorrento Surf Lifesaving Club, Flinders Park (Hillarys) |
| Cost | $250 |
| Contact | blakic@outlook.com.au |
| Sign up link | Register here |