THIS WEEK IN TRI CLUB (AUGUST 21-27)! This week and next the Spring Valley YMCA's indoor pools are closed. We're also putting a plan together for our coached run workouts. The end result is that this week we will have only 3 coached workouts, but still a full schedule of 10 group and uncoached workouts to help you meet your training needs, not to mention a ton of events to choose from during the week and over the weekend! A WEEK FULL OF EVENTS: We have one of our largest youth Gators events of the year taking place next Saturday at Scoogie Events' "Kids Rock Summer Triathlon"! At last count there are 13 Jr. Gators and Gator Tots on our start list! And for adults there are 4 events being offered by our sponsors in the 5 day period from tomorrow/Tuesday through Saturday including the following (and several also include youth events)... • Tuesday: French Creek Racing's OWS Race #6 ( https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Norristown/2021OpenWaterSeriesandVirtualTri) and RUNegades' Tuesdays in the Park Ice Cream 5K and Kids Fun Run #4 ( https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Pottstown/CCRSTuesdayInTheParkIceCream5kRacesKidsFunRunMay25) • Wednesday: Scoogie Events' UnWINEd 5K and kids' Grape Juice Run ( https://www.scoogieevents.com/events-list/2022/-unwined-5k-kids-grape-juice-run-j8hzj-52xsl-9jmeh-77-rwxm2) • Saturday: DelMo Elite Sports' Tri the Wildwoods and Wild Child Triathlon ( https://www.delmosports.com/events/wildwood-best-jersey-shore-triathlon) REMINDER: New Evening Ride Start Time - 6:00pm: For the rest of August our Tuesday and Thursday evening rides will start at 6pm due to earlier sunsets. Workouts Attendance Poll: To assist with workout planning, please check all workouts that you plan to attend. This helps us plan, so PLEASE take 1 minute to mark the workouts that you plan to attend. This Week's Workouts and Events: Following is a summary of what is happening, now through Sunday, including 10 workouts. And keep in mind that additionally French Creek Racing is now offering open water swim workouts 5x/week and Mid-Atlantic Multisport is offering a Wednesday night OWS several times a month for season pass holders and is also offering single-session passes (the next is Wednesday 8/30). • Monday 8/21, 6:30pm, Keystone Running Store (200 E. High St, Pottstown): Group run. For details, go to Keystone Running Store's Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/keystonerunningstorepottstown • Monday 8/21, 6:30pm-7:30pm, Spring Valley YMCA OUTDOOR POOL lap lanes: Uncoached group swim workout with the SVY Masters Swim Team • Tuesday 8/22, 6:00pm-7:30pm, Reynolds Dog Park: Cycling intervals ride on the SRT coached by Logan Washburn • Tuesday 8/22, 6:30pm, Rec Room/Conshohocken Brewing, 230 Bridge St, Phoenixville: RUNegades group run • Wednesday 8/23, 6:30pm-7:30pm, Spring Valley YMCA OUTDOOR POOL lap lanes: Uncoached group swim workout with the SVY Masters Swim Team • Thursday 8/24, 6:00pm-7:30pm, Reynolds Dog Park: Cycling out and back ride on the SRT; coach TBD • Friday 8/25, 6:00am, Steel City Coffeehouse, 203 Bridge St, Phoenixville: RUNegades group run • Saturday 8/26, 7:30am-9:30am, Spring Valley YMCA Outdoor Pool: Uncoached group swim • Saturday 8/26, 8:00am, Keystone Running Store (200 E. High St, Pottstown): Group run. For details, go to Keystone Running Store's Facebook page... https://www.facebook.com/keystonerunningstorepottstown • Sunday 8/27, 8:00am-10:00am, Steel City Coffeehouse, 203 Bridge St, Phoenixville: RUNedages group run. https://runsignup.com/.../PottstownsTuesdayInTheParkIceCr... "It's not about the event, it's about the adventure!" (Coach Brian) 💚🍺