* * * Plan to Attend:  ECU Running Lecture Series * * *
* * * September 8, 2010 @ 7:00 Allied Health Sciences Bldg * * *


Training Workouts...for 2010 Season
Please meet with us this week. 

Join our Newsgroup for more info about training sessions

Monday Open Water Swim (MOWS).  Start promptly at 6 pm at Lake Ellis in Wilson, NC or on Chocowinity BayCome out with us and get some open water experience for your next race!  We usually swim an out-and-back, which can be 0.5 to 1.4 miles...your choice.  Follow the Newsgroup to see which swim site and carpooling opportunities.  WAIVER MUST BE SIGNED before you can swim at Lake Ellis.
Google Map to Choco Bay [Satellite Map ] [GPS 35.5 -77.025]. HIDDEN [water temp 25 deg C = 77 deg F]

Select here to review the Swim Water SAFETY Requirements 
Remember to bring a bright colored swim cap for visibility. Also, some swimming experience is required, since no lifeguards are present during the swim. Contact Bruce Richter at thechromedome@suddenlink.net for details.

Tuesday Bike Ride5:30 pm at Eastern Pines Water Co.  If you're on the newsgroup  you'll get plenty of info about what's going on each week.  There's also an ECVelo ride from TieBreakers at 6:00.

Tuesday Time Trial  5:30 pm. (Review 2010 Results)...First Tuesday of each month at Bradford Creek Golf Course.  What a great way to monitor your ever-increasing level of cycle fitness. If you're on the newsgroup  you'll get plenty of info about what's going on each week.  Same time as the Thursday ride.

Wednesday Run (all year round) 6:00 pm. E B Aycock Middle School, Red Banks Rd, Greenville, 6 pm. This is a fun 4.2 mile run through low traffic neighborhoods. Contact Emily Price at eablum@gmail.com or just be there at 6 pm ready to run!

Wednesday Run 6:00 pm. Drills @ DH Conley track on Hwy 43 East.  Nobody likes doing speed drills by themselves so come out to the track and work on them as a group! We start with a 1.5 mile warm-up, then do a series of intervals, followed by a 1 mile cool down. Contact Bruce Richter at thechromedome@suddenlink.net or just meet us at the track. We taper away from speed drills in mid-October and will resume in the spring.

* Thursday Indoor Cycling Night (Resumes in Winter 2010)– Bruce Richter’s garage,
Map to 2741 Preston Lane near Simpson, 6 pm. Although a boring workout by yourself, indoor training as a group can be lots of fun!  These 1 hour training sessions are geared towards giving you a more efficient pedal stroke and a higher cadence. Bring your own stationary trainer and your bike. Contact Bruce at thechromedome@suddenlink.net if you’d like to join in.

Thursday Group Ride 6:00 pm. ... Bicycle Post parking lot, downtown Greenville (by Chicos restaurant), 5:30 pm. 25 mile loop or 32 mile loop options, any speed can be accommodated. These rides taper out for winter season by mid-October. Info at http://www.ecvelo.org/ or just show up, ready to ride.

Sunday morning 10 mile Run 7:00 am. (until Fall/cooler weather).   If you'd like to meet for this great run that meanders in and around the ECU campus, join us at Green Springs Park. The course is in the link below !  
www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=338402

Weekend Group Rides – Usually there's a Sunday ride from Eastern Pines Water Co or South Central High School.  Times and distance vary.  If you're on the newsgroup  you'll get plenty of info about what's going on each week. Maps... SouthCentral High ... Eastern Pines...EPWCo24 ...Stokes to Chicod 54

Saturday Group Swim (mostly off season) – ECU Rec Center, 8:00 or 9:00. As long as we have folks to sign guests in, this is a free swim in Greenville’s nicest indoor pool. Follow the newsgroup to confirm time or contact Lizz Nelson [elizabethnelson111@yahoo.com] or Karen Scott [scottk@pitt.k12.nc.us] for more details.

   Off-Season Training Events   

ECU Swim Meet Schedule:  Great way to spend a couple of hours on a Fall Saturday morning.