The Portland Triathlon Club

Hey PTC….another exciting weekend of racing is here!

This weekend we have several PTC members racing. Tim Johnson and Juliet Hochman are racing Plutonium Man Tri in Richland, WA. Bret Stevens and Lindsey Hall are racing Bonney Lake Tri in Bonney Lake, WA. AND Steve Shaw and friends are racing the Hood to Coast Relay! Good luck guys and have fun!

May your transitions be smooth, your nutrition stay down, and your race morning port-a-potty lines be short!

Good luck and have fun to all the PTC Athletes racing this weekend! We have Juliet participating in 3 races at the USAT Nationals! Jose and Dr Emily at the ÖTILLÖ World Series Casco Bay SwimRun! Annie at the Coeur D’Alene Tri! And at the Columbia River Triathlon and Girlfriends Triathlon, we have Megan doing the sunset 5k, Melanie, Michelle, Jennifer doing the full weekend, Hali, and Kirsten who is back and with her cousin!

Hey PTC….another exciting weekend of racing is here!

This weekend PTC members Vienna D’Occhio, Jennifer Lummus, Anne Kahn, Kara Grovo, and Coach Juliet Hochman are racing IM 70.3 Oregon in Salem! This will be Anne and Vienna’s first crack at a 70.3! Good luck everyone and have FUN!

“Your body drives you to the line, but your mind makes you cross it.” - Sebastian Kienle

Hey PTC….another exciting weekend of racing is here!

This weekend we have a few PTC members racing. Hali Tran is racing the Foot Traffic Flat 10k at Sauvie Island and Christine Schwaeber is racing the Independence Day 5k at Champoeg Park. Good luck guys and have fun!

Freedom isn’t just a day on the calendar; it’s the strength in your lungs, the power in your legs, and the grit to reach the finish line.

Hey PTC….another exciting weekend of racing is here!

We have a HUGE group of PTC members racing at Hagg Lake in Gaston, Oregon this weekend! Pranjal Shah is racing the Olympic Tri. Monica Emerick, Christine Schwaeber, Bret Stevens, Lindsey Hall, Hali Tran, Todd Graham, Erika Kelly, and Rachel Kelly will all be racing the Sprint Tri. AND Mauli Teli will be racing the Duathlon. Good luck everyone and have fun!

Multisport isn’t about being perfect in one event; it’s about being relentless in all of them. Swim strong, pedal hard, run proud!

Hey PTC….another exciting weekend of racing is here!

We have a bunch of PTC members racing at Best in the West Tri Fest in Sweet Home, Oregon this weekend! Annie Virnig, Bret Stevens, Lindsey Hall, Christine Schwaeber, Erika Kelly, and Jennifer Lummus will all be racing the Sprint Tri AND Ian Walsh will be racing the 70.3! Good luck everyone and have fun!

Remember: a triathlon is the only place where you can legally p*e your pants, wear skin tight spandex in public, and get cheered on by strangers while doing it. Embrace the weirdness. You’ve got this!

Hey PTC….another exciting race weekend is here!

This weekend we have a BIG group of PTC members racing! Amy Perenchio, Megan Shaw, Michelle Corn, Todd Graham, Zachary Harris, and Yashica Palshikar are racing the Portland Triathlon at Blue Lake! Good luck and have fun!

May your transitions be fast and your chafing be minimal.

Hey PTC….another exciting race weekend is here!

This weekend PTC member Jennifer Lummus is racing the Why Racing Remembrance Run 5k in Vancouver, Washington AND Jose Ignacio is taking on the Ötillo Swim Run World Series on Rügen Island, Germany!!!! Good luck and have fun!

“Salt in the air, grit in the legs, fire in the heart.”

Hey PTC….another exciting race weekend is here, and we have several folks making the most of it!

This weekend PTC members Melanie Erdmann and Megan Shaw are racing the HILLY Lake Oswego Lake Run! Go get it gang and have fun!

“Every obstacle is an opportunity to prove to yourself that you are stronger than you think.” – Deena Kastor

We are 2 weeks out from the Mock Tri! And 1 week out from the price increasing! Your registration includes options to attend a Transition Clinic and/or Open Water Swim Clinic before the event. AND a Portland TriClub swim cap

If anyone needs to rent a wetsuit, email us to coordinate reserving one.

PLUS! Join us for a ‘Mock the Mock’ event, which will include a course preview the morning of Sunday, May 3rd at Lake Vancouver.  You are welcome to this free event for a self-paced or group course preview coupled with a ‘fix a flat’ workshop to cover basic bike maintenance and get us all set for the Mock Tri the following Saturday.  Stay tuned for more details as we near the date.