{"id":2847,"date":"2016-09-07T23:16:39","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T03:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcgill-triathlon.com\/?page_id=2847"},"modified":"2025-03-11T11:45:55","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T15:45:55","slug":"why-mtc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mcgill-triathlon.com\/?page_id=2847","title":{"rendered":"Why MTC?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With experienced coaches, a year-long professional training plan, spacious facilities and an active triathlon community, MTC is the club for any triathlon amateur or aficionado!.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1.0625rem;\">World-class Coaching<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>International-level head coach. Triathlon Canada, USAT &amp; ITU <strong>certified<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Certified, full-time coaches, providing real-time <strong>feedback <\/strong>to help you achieve your training goals (cadence, energy system, technique).<\/li>\n<li>11 coached workouts per week.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Targeted Training Plan<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>MTC&#8217;s periodized training plan is built according to team races taking into account all three sports.<\/li>\n<li>Schedule built around <strong>work<\/strong> and <strong>school<\/strong> (morning and evening workouts).<\/li>\n<li>Schedule accessible <strong>online<\/strong> for those who<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0want to work out on their own time.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2704\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2704\" style=\"width: 1700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2704 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mcgill-triathlon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/open-house-meso.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1700\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcgill-triathlon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/open-house-meso.png 1700w, https:\/\/mcgill-triathlon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/open-house-meso-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/mcgill-triathlon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/open-house-meso-1024x215.png 1024w, https:\/\/mcgill-triathlon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/open-house-meso-500x105.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1700px) 100vw, 1700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2704\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sample Periodized Training Plan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Top-Notch Facilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Swimming pool located downtown, on McGill campus (McGIll Sports Complex). In the summer, 50m outdoor pool lanes and open water swim reserved at Parc Jean-Drapeau.<\/li>\n<li>Secure, locked storage room for bikes for fall and winter. Spin bikes and trainers available for indoor spinning.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>A Vibrant Community<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From recreational triathletes to elites who want to perform, train with athletes of all levels<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Social events throughout the year are a great opportunity to meet other athletes. We host welcome nights, apartment crawls, brunches, training weekends and a gala at the end of the racing season.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Members-only Facebook group to discuss all things tri or not!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<p>Contact us if you have any questions at mcgilltriathlon@gmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are excited to have you in our amazing team!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With experienced coaches, a year-long professional training plan, spacious facilities and an active triathlon community, MTC is the club for any triathlon amateur or aficionado!. World-class Coaching International-level head coach. Triathlon Canada, USAT &amp; ITU certified. 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