Lots of fun stuff for those of you are gearing up for fall races:

8/31 – Matsers swim, 7pm @ASU Mona Plumer $7 drop fee

9/01 – Tri ride from Gainey Village health club. Time has changed from 0530 to 0600 starts so you get another 30 minutes of sleep.

9/01 – Running Speedwork – You haven’t seen a tri group run like this before…6:30 pm @ Chaparral park

9/02 – Haus night ride…7:15 wheels down at Bicycle Haus for some night fun and Tour de Tempe

9/03 – Gainey ride… 0600 from Gainey going north on Via Linda…gotta love those hills!

Don’t forget HAUS TRIATHLONS annual bash on Sept 16. New race gear will be unveiled! Don’t miss it!

It’s time for the September Haus Triathlon Team meeting and social.

Join your fellow teammates for an update on the status of the team, an informational team clinic, and a fun time afterwards (read: free food and cocktails for members).

Here are your details:

September 16th

Clinic from 6-7

Social and fun with your teammates and friends from 7-8:30

It’s time for renewal of team dues! If you joined the team in the year 2008, your meager renewal fee is only $50! We take cash, check (made to Haus Triathlon), first born, and indentured servitude.

And here is a fun surprise…every member who comes to the team meeting and social will get a brand new Haus Triathlon towel. What better way to find your transition spot and show your spirit than with a great looking HT towel?!

A Benefit to Raise Awareness of Rare Childhood Diseases (Ganglionueroblastoma and ROHHAD)

The Arizona cycling community is rallying to raise awareness and support for the Fowler Family, who is impacted by these devastating diseases. The Fowler Family are cyclists, and professionals in the cycling industry. Come out to race and test your speed, ride with a great group of mountain bikers on the fun ride or do both!

Time Trial Starts at 7:15 pm – 20 Second Intervals
TT Course –Long Loop (approx. 8 miles)
Categories: Pro, Cat 1, 2, 3, SS, Masters, Kids, Awards 3 Deep

USCA License Required. $5 One Day License Available, Helmets & Lights Required!

Fun Ride – Starts at 7:00 pm
Short & Tech Loops Open

(Long Loop Opens after TT -approx 8:00-8:15pm)

$20 Minimum Donation for Time Trial (includes Fun Ride)
$15 Minimum Donation for Fun Ride
100% of Event and Raffle Proceeds go to Benefit the Family

http://forhavenssake.sports.officelive.com/default.aspx

How many times do you get to ride the McDowell competitive loops at night…legally…do it!

Tri Season that is! Arizona is kicking off the second half of its triathlon season and HAUS TRIATHLON is in full swing. Splash and Dashes are coming up shortly and Nathans Tri will follow. If you are up for a challenge then try the red-headed step child of the Ironman..the SOMA HALF IRON…there is still time to enter and get training so don’t wait!

Check out the calendar for upcoming training rides, runs, and swims!

$500.00 a month – room in a spacious beautiful home in the most ideal neighborhood.

Minnezona & Camelback – close to Chaparral Park, green belt, dog park, canal and ideal riding routes.

If interested, contact Jeff at 480-215-8397

Huge congrats to Bucky Jones for zipping through Barbs Race at this year Vineman. Bars Race is the female only race that runs with the half ironman distance Vineman…

Bucky croooooooozed to a 8th place outof 50 competitors in her age group and 79th overall…her finish time was 6:13:39!

Way to go Bucky!

We also just learned that Viviana raced at Barbs this year as well.  Finishing with a time of 6:45:43, despite an additional 10 minutes on her time due to a fallen tree, she had one solid race!!!  Congrats and glad to hear you both enjoyed wine country.