THIS WEEK IN TRI CLUB (April 19-25)! Headlines/In Case You Missed It... • Podiums! Congrats to Karen Dunn (2nd overall and 1st female overall at the Chopawamsic 50K Challenge) and Sheri Kuss (2nd age group at Mud Hen Brewing 5 miler) this past weekend! • Nationally recognized! Congrats to Brian Kozera for his appearance last week (in Gators gear) on Good Morning America.com!... https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/hodgkins-lymphoma-survivor-fulfilling-dream-competing-ironman-world-77028427?fbclid=IwAR0WAb4l4oRfY48HBKjYp-2gjjiuLwD1E8AyVAZmgNTImcg0oKoGKIzEbPs • Doc's Gator of the Month: Brian Kozera! Congratulations again to Brian! Additionally, on Friday a video was posted with Dr. Michael Connelly announcing Brian Kozera as the male Gator of the Month for April! We hope to line up an interview soon with Brian! • Welcome back, coaches! We are very pleased to announce that both Dre Barber and Brian Kozera have been officially added back to our coaching staff! This is our first time with the full lineup of coaches back on board since the start of COVID-19. You can help welcome Dre back at her first coaching assignment at TONIGHT's swim! • John Kenny talks OWS! A video recording of an interview with French Creek Racing's John Kenny was posted last week... https://www.facebook.com/groups/msgators/permalink/1654066468111452 • Sponsor Event: Steelman Racing's "Rock the Nock"! This coming weekend David Michener and Steelman Racing will launch the inaugural "Rock the Nock" event at Lake Nockamixon in Quakertown. The running event will feature 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances and there will be several Gators participating! • Comp Entry Tuesday returns tomorrow! Learn who won last's week's Scoogie Events "Kids Rock Tri" entry as well as about this week's opportunity to win! • The "Tri for the Y" indoor triathlon is rapidly approaching... Sunday, May 2... Are you in? Check out the event for more details... https://www.facebook.com/events/2934850890168513 • We'll be participating in the Spring Valley Y's "Healthy Kids Day" on Saturday, May 1... More details coming soon! So what else is happening this week? We're offering 5 coached workouts and 2 uncoached workout over the next 7 days. Also, a reminder to please observe social distancing before, during, and after any group workouts in which you participate and always have a mask with you as those are the best way to ensure that we can continue to offer club cycling, running, and swim workouts. • Monday 4/19 , 7:00pm-8:00pm, Spring Valley YMCA: Swim workout coached by Dre Barber... Welcome back, Dre!! • Tuesday 4/20, 10:15am-11:15am, Spring Valley YMCA: Swim workout coached by Don Schlichtmann • Tuesday 4/20, 6:00pm-7:30pm, Reynolds Dog Park/SRT: Cycling intervals ride coached by Jeffrey Stango • Wednesday 4/21, 6:00pm: Run workout coached by Karen Dunn... Watch for location and other details coming soon! • Thursday 4/22, 10:15am-11:15am, Spring Valley YMCA: Swim workout coached by Don Schlichtmann • Thursday 4/22, 6:00pm-7:30pm, Reynolds Dog Park/SRT: Uncoached group bike ride... Note that our coaching staff is short handed on this evening, so the ride will be conducted as an "uncoached group ride". • Saturday 4/24: Steelman Racing's "Rock the Nock" (Quakertown, PA) • Sunday 4/25, 11:15am-12:15pm, Spring Valley YMCA: Swim workout (uncoached) Have a great week!