Training Information - Yarra Triathlon

Swim squad training

Yarra Triathlon’s qualified coaches specialise in swimming, cycling and running, with Squads catering for all ages and fitness levels.

Whether you are training for triathlons, open water swims, adventure races, recreational fitness, fun runs or any other sporting pursuit, our training squads can cater for you. Our comprehensive squad timetable is sure to be able to cater for all your training needs

Please click on the link below to access the training timetable.

pdf format Yarra Triathlon squad timetable: April-October 2012 (227.79 KB)  

Session descriptions

Swim Squad

Swim squads are structured for all fitness levels and are aimed at helping swimmers develop all four strokes through individual feedback and progressive training.

Duration: 1.5 hours

Intermediate Swim Squad

The intermediate swim squad is targeted towards novice squad swimmers, particularly those who have completed a Yarra Triathlon short course. The focus is to develop technique, building stamina, speed and strength.

Duration: 1 hour

Ergo

Ergo sessions are an indoor cycling session structured to enhance your speed, strength and endurance through specific cycling and triathlon intervals.

Duration: 1.5 hours

Road Cycle

Road Cycle focuses on specific cycling and triathlon riding skills in varied locations.

Duration: 1.5 hours

Brick (October - March)

A ‘brick’ session simulates race conditions, providing participants the opportunity to develop the skills associated with transitions.

Duration: 1.5 hours

Open Water Swim (November - March)

The open water swim squad develops the essential skills associated with open water swimming.

Duration: 1.5 hours

Track Run

Track Run builds running speed and develops technique while teaching participants the skills to pace.

Duration: 1 hour 

One on One Coaching 

Yarra Triathlon offers 1 on 1 and 2 on 1 coaching services across swimming, cycling and running that focus on individual skill development.

All 1 on 1 and 2 on 1 sessions are 30 minutes in duration and allows participants to train under the guidance of a qualified coach.

Cost:

One on One - $51.20

Two on One - $86.40



Further information
Yarra Triathlon Team Leader
9205 5032
YarraLeisure@yarracity.vic.gov.au

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