Term 1 Recap for TSC Triathlon
Cooking Social With the amount of training our athletes do, it is no surprise that some of them are always hungry. Fortunately, our very own Rocio Hollman led our team through a virtual cooking class. We made sweet potato gnocchi and it was delicious! November Athlete of the Month Our November Athlete of the […]
A Spooky TSC Triathlon Fall Update
Pumpkin Carving Social Since the start of our team’s virtual and in-person practices a month ago, our athletes have been hard at work training. However, that doesn’t mean they haven’t had time to unwind. The TSC Triathlon team hosted a Halloween pumpkin carving social event. Without races happening right now, our athletes were keen to […]
Unveiling the 2020/2021 UBC TSC Triathlon Team
After an intense virtual tryout period, the TSC Triathlon team is excited to announce our new athletes for the 2020/2021 school year. Last week, we held our COVID-safety meeting, where we outlined our safety protocols for in-person practices starting soon! We have already held two virtual practices, including a dry-land swim workout with our swim […]
TSC Triathlon ZOOMing into the School Year
With the new school year in full swing and tryouts just around the corner, TSC Triathlon is reflecting on a successful end to summer and looking forward to an exciting year ahead! Longest Week of the Year As a result of summer racing having been cancelled, TSC Triathlon had the opportunity to channel […]
Connect with UBC Thunderbirds Sport Clubs at 2020 Orientations!
All 14 clubs within the UBC Thunderbirds Sport Clubs program are excited for a new and exciting year. Although the 2020 academic year is going to be different and a new experience for everyone, TSC Clubs will still be available for all UBC Vancouver students. In lieu of being able to meet students in person […]
Sun, Fun, and… SwimBikeRun: A TSC Triathlon Summer Update
Although our summer competition season is currently on pause, our team has a number of exciting updates to share from the past few months… including our upcoming fundraiser for the BC Cancer Foundation! USA Triathlon Collegiate Club National Championships April 3 rd marked the original planned date for the USA Triathlon Collegiate Club National Championships. […]
UBC TSC Triathletes “Tri” their best and “Du” succeed at UBC TriDu 2020
March 7th marked this year’s UBC TriDu, the first race of the Western Canadian University Triathlon Circuit (WCUTC). As part of the collegiate heat, our athletes from UBC TSC Triathlon raced against athletes from the UBC AMS Triathlon Club and UVic Triathlon Club. As the athletes lined up in the UBC Aquatic Centre to receive […]
UBC TSC Triathlon Wrap Up Their Season with the Vancouver Triathlon and Cultus Lake Triathlon
Every year, the back to school season brings excitement for UBC TSC Triathlon because it means recruitment is just around the corner. Before that could begin, however, some of the returning athletes continued a three year tradition and raced in the Vancouver Triathlon and Cultus Lake Triathlon. In the Vancouver Triathlon, Ethan White came 4th […]
UBC TSC Triathlon Compete at the Apple Triathlon Nationals and Edmonton World Triathlon Series
The TSC Triathlon team enjoyed the warm July weather with a very busy race schedule. First up, the team competed at Kelowna’s Apple Triathlon in the 2019 Triathlon Canada National Sprint and Standard Distance Championships. In the sprint event, Thomas Watson took the lead and won the race despite being hit by a car the […]
Tom Watson Represents UBC TSC Triathlon at the ITU World Final
On Labour Day weekend, Tom Watson represented Canada and UBC TSC Triathlon at the ITU World Final in Lausanne, Switzerland. He did incredibly well in his second ever draft-legal race and finished 5th in his age group despite a bike crash. “It was a brilliant experience to compete at the ITU world final last weekend. […]