Ironman 70.3 Program

Empire Tri Club is offering a 70.3 Program, building up to the Ironman 70.3 Eagleman triathlon in Cambridge, MD on June 14th.  Program begins March 30th and runs for 11-Weeks.

What’s included: 

  • Detailed Training Plan & Free Training Peaks Account

  • Group Spot team mobile app access with dedicated Eagleman 70.3 group chat 

  • Monthly race specific group consultations with professional triathlon coach

  • Weekly In-Person Group Workouts 

  • On-Course coach support race weekend

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Program Details

Program Dates

March 30th - June 20th

Target Race

Wyckoff Triathlon

Sprint Distance

800 meter Swim, 13 mi bike, 3.1 mi run

Ideal Athlete

Athletes with limited or no triathlon experience looking to complete your first race.

Base Level Fitness

We recommend being able to swim 400m, bike 5 miles and run/walk 1.7 miles

Plan includes:

Our beginner program is led by passionate coaches with decades of experience — you’ll train alongside a team of like-minded athletes, build healthy habits, and form friendships that last long after race day.

Structured Training Plan

Free TrainingPeaks Account to log your workouts and track progress

Weekly Coached Group Workouts (in-person & virtual)

Triathlon Basics Clinics (changing a flat, transition setup, race nutrition & more)

Monthly Team Socials & Beginner Info Sessions

Race-Day Coaching & Support

Empire Tech-T Shirt + Discounts on Gear, Apparel & Indoor Training Facilities

Access to Online Video Library of recorded workouts & info sessions

Discounted Race Entry  

Open Water Swim Clinic

Small Group Instructional Swim Classes Available ($)

Sample Week:

Monday

Group Bike


7pm

Central Park (Columbus Circle)

Tues

Strength Workout

_______


Swim Workout


Wed

Day Off

Thurs

Group Run


6:30pm

Central Park (Columbus Circle)

Fri

Strength Workout


_______


Swim Workout



Sat

Long Bike Ride


_______


Brick Run



Sun

Long Run


Workout details are included in Training Peaks. Group workouts last about 1 hour and include a warm up, main set and cool down. Workouts include a lesson, group discussion and structured workout including hills, speed, tempo, drills, hills and benchmark tests. Pace groups are formed and all abilities are welcome. Athletes are encouraged to coordinate meet-ups outside of coach-led sessions using our team app for all posted sessions.

Prefer another race or no race at all?

That’s fine too—Visit our Beginner Program FAQ, or get in touch.

Beginner’s Guide:

Everything You Need to Know to Get Started

Gear Essentials

What do I need to get started?

What do I need to get started?

What do I need to get started?

What kind of bike do I need?

What kind of bike do I need?

What kind of bike do I need?

Should I buy all my equipment before joining the program?

Should I buy all my equipment before joining the program?

Should I buy all my equipment before joining the program?

Do I need clip in bike shoes?

Do I need clip in bike shoes?

Do I need clip in bike shoes?

Training Plans

What is the group training schedule?

What is the group training schedule?

What is the group training schedule?

How will I see the training plan?

How will I see the training plan?

How will I see the training plan?

How do I communicate with coaches and other athletes in the program?

How do I communicate with coaches and other athletes in the program?

How do I communicate with coaches and other athletes in the program?

Can I do my bike training indoors on a trainer or spin class?

Can I do my bike training indoors on a trainer or spin class?

Can I do my bike training indoors on a trainer or spin class?

Lifestyle Tips

Do you offer make up sessions for missed classes?

Do you offer make up sessions for missed classes?

Do you offer make up sessions for missed classes?

Where do you swim?

Where do you swim?

Where do you swim?

Do I need to be an experienced athlete to join?

Do I need to be an experienced athlete to join?

Do I need to be an experienced athlete to join?

Do I need a wetsuit?

Do I need a wetsuit?

Do I need a wetsuit?

Other Programs:

Sprint Triathlon Program

March 30 - June 20

Group Workouts, Training Plan, Support
Target Race: Wyckoff Triathlon, NJ

800-m swim, 10-mi bike, and 3.1-mi run

Learn More

Winter Base Training

January 5 - March 29

Kick off the new year with 12-weeks of base building to get a jump start on your season!

Learn More

Extra Support Package

Add on to any program

2 In-Person Training Sessions (1 hour)

2 Virtual Consultations (30 min)

Learn More

15 Years of Proven Success

150+

Tri Club members

400+

Athletes participating in programs, camps and clinics each year

14

Highly skilled and experienced Coaches & Ambassadors

30+

Stellar partners and sponsors to support you

15 Years of Proven Success

150+

Tri Club members

400+

Athletes participating in programs, camps and clinics each year

14

Highly skilled and experienced Coaches & Ambassadors

30+

Stellar partners and sponsors to support you

15 Years of Proven Success

150+

Tri Club members

400+

Athletes participating in programs, camps and clinics each year

14

Highly skilled and experienced Coaches & Ambassadors

30+

Stellar partners and sponsors to support you

"The Mightyman Montauk Triathlon was by far the hardest and most rewarding thing I’ve ever done and I couldn’t be happier to have done it! The Empire Beginner Program comes with a group of incredible coaches to help guide and push you as well as a group of people who are in the same boat you are."

Rachel F.

3 year Tri Club Member

"The Mightyman Montauk Triathlon was by far the hardest and most rewarding thing I’ve ever done and I couldn’t be happier to have done it! The Empire Beginner Program comes with a group of incredible coaches to help guide and push you as well as a group of people who are in the same boat you are."

Rachel F.

3 year Tri Club Member

"The Mightyman Montauk Triathlon was by far the hardest and most rewarding thing I’ve ever done and I couldn’t be happier to have done it! The Empire Beginner Program comes with a group of incredible coaches to help guide and push you as well as a group of people who are in the same boat you are."

Rachel F.

3 year Tri Club Member

Meet Our Coaches

Meet our world-class coaches — decades of experience, helping newbies to Ironmen. Committed to your success, they combine expert knowledge, cutting-edge tools, and a passion for helping athletes at every level reach their goals!

Meet Our Coaches

Meet our world-class coaches — decades of experience, helping newbies to Ironmen. Committed to your success, they combine expert knowledge, cutting-edge tools, and a passion for helping athletes at every level reach their goals!

Meet Our Coaches

Meet our world-class coaches — decades of experience, helping newbies to Ironmen. Committed to your success, they combine expert knowledge, cutting-edge tools, and a passion for helping athletes at every level reach their goals!

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