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Xterra UK Camp: Afan 11th/12th August 2007

Ever thought of doing an Xterra, but didn’t have the confidence? Our perhaps you’re a seasoned racer who wants to gain the cutting edge at this years Xterra U.K. Well the UK Xterra training camp held in Neath, South Wales on August 11th and 12th could be the answer.

In preparation for Xterra U.K on the 16th of September, Driven to Tri coach and double Xterra winner Julie Dibens has teamed up with World Cup mountain biker and top Xterra athlete Sam Gardner to offer a jam-packed weekend including a unique chance to check out the racecourse under expert tuition.

On the Saturday athletes can choose from a pool based off road sprint distance triathlon for beginners over 300m, 15km, 3km or the longer race over 600m, 20km, 5km. Coaches will be on hand to help you prepare for the race and offer tips and advice that can be put into practice during Sundays open water training session in the xterra race lake and bike session around the official Xterra bike course.

The weekend is designed to offer a fun and relaxed opportunity for you to take a look at the Xterra course. A number of coaches and split sessions mean that we can give you individual attention whether you’re an absolute Xterra beginner or a seasoned racer. The weekend provides great value for money and would be ideal for club groups or individuals.

Accomodation

We will be staying at the Dulwich Field centre in Glyntawe. You can find further details and a plan of the accommodation at http://fieldcentre.dulwich.org.uk/accommodation.htm *Accommodation is cheerful but basic and we can recommend a number of B&B’s in the area should you also wish to stay on the Friday night.

Cost

The cost for the weekend is £130 including entry to the Afan park off road triathlon, accommodation for the Saturday night, and Lunch and breakfast on the Sunday excluding pub meals.

There is also a one day option (Sunday only), which is £65.

Entry

There are a limited number of spots so don't miss out,register now! Click here for the 2 day registration form or here for Sunday only. Mail the completed form to the address on registration form and either enclose with a cheque to pay online - by clicking here. Cashing of an applicant’s cheque or receipt of online payment confirms the applicant’s place in the camp.

Please ensure you read the Terms and Conditions. You can also print a copy of the Camp Info in Microsoft Word.

Schedule

We are still making some minor changes to the schedule, but this will give you a rough idea of what to expect

Saturday

Sunday