RTC Coached Open Water Swim with Endorphin Fitness! Monday, 8/5/24 - Members Only!
- Date Mon 5th August 2024
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Midlothian, Virginia
- Price Free
- Races 6 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for an exciting RTC Coached Open Water Swim event on Monday, August 5th, 2024, in beautiful Midlothian, Chesterfield! This members-only event is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your swimming skills with the guidance of experienced coaches from Endorphin Fitness. Throughout the session, participants will engage in a variety of drills and challenges designed to boost confidence and improve technique in the open water.
Remember, registration is exclusive to active members, so be sure to renew your membership if needed. Each swimmer must bring a safety buoy and wear a bright swim cap to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Arrive early to check in, sign waivers, and prepare for an exhilarating swim! Don't miss out on this chance to connect with fellow swimmers and elevate your abilities in a supportive environment.
Remember, registration is exclusive to active members, so be sure to renew your membership if needed. Each swimmer must bring a safety buoy and wear a bright swim cap to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Arrive early to check in, sign waivers, and prepare for an exhilarating swim! Don't miss out on this chance to connect with fellow swimmers and elevate your abilities in a supportive environment.
Organiser's Description
WELCOME TO RTC'S OPEN WATER SWIM REGISTRATION
Our coached swims are every other week and hosted by Endorphin Fitness coaches who will do drills and challenges to make you a stronger swimmer!
_** PLEASE REMEMBER TO SELECT "COMPLETE REGISTRATION" IN ORDER TO SUBMIT YOUR REGISTRATION. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL, IF YOU DON'T, PLEASE RESUBMIT. WE NEED TO HAVE AN ACCURATE HEAD COUNT FOR OUR WATER SAFETY CREW. THANKS! **_
1. Registration is for all ACTIVE MEMBERS ONLY. If you have not renewed your membership, please go to https://www.richmondtriclub.com/join-or-renew Memberships will be verified.
2. Every swimmer is required to sign the onsite 2024 Waiver (last years is no longer valid) and the form will be available at check-in.
3. Every swimmer needs to SIGN-IN TO THE LOG BOOK and list emergency contact persons name and phone number.
4. There will be a safety briefing held before swimmers start.
5. SWIM SAFETY BUOYS ARE REQUIRED BY ALL SWIMMERS. They can be purchased online at Amazon. We have a limited number of Swim Safety Buoys that you can borrow and are first come first served. _NO BUOY = NO SWIM_
6. BRIGHT SWIM CAPS must be worn by all swimmers. We will have a limited number available in case you forget to bring one.
7. After the swimmer returns, they must SIGN OUT OF THE LOG BOOK. The Race Directors will call the emergency contact if the swimmer does not log themselves out.
8. _All participants (swimmers and volunteers) are encouraged to sign up for Rained Out text notifications https://www.rainedout.net/team_page.php?a=7a1a66c9d13367fce645_
* We recommend getting there early so that you have time to sign the waiver, get your swim buoy set up, swim cap, etc. *
** We need 4 Volunteer Kayakers and 2 SUP's -- must be at least 18 years of age. All will be provided with PFD's (personal flotation devices). Must be comfortable having someone hold on to the kayak/SUP. RTC membership not required but encouraged. Waiver form completion required.
_PLEASE BE CONSIDERATE, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO MAKE THE ATTEND WE ASK THAT YOU CANCEL YOUR REGISTRATION BY ASKING FOR A REFUND TO ALLOW OTHER CLUB MEMBERS TO SIGN UP._
Our coached swims are every other week and hosted by Endorphin Fitness coaches who will do drills and challenges to make you a stronger swimmer!
_** PLEASE REMEMBER TO SELECT "COMPLETE REGISTRATION" IN ORDER TO SUBMIT YOUR REGISTRATION. YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL, IF YOU DON'T, PLEASE RESUBMIT. WE NEED TO HAVE AN ACCURATE HEAD COUNT FOR OUR WATER SAFETY CREW. THANKS! **_
1. Registration is for all ACTIVE MEMBERS ONLY. If you have not renewed your membership, please go to https://www.richmondtriclub.com/join-or-renew Memberships will be verified.
2. Every swimmer is required to sign the onsite 2024 Waiver (last years is no longer valid) and the form will be available at check-in.
3. Every swimmer needs to SIGN-IN TO THE LOG BOOK and list emergency contact persons name and phone number.
4. There will be a safety briefing held before swimmers start.
5. SWIM SAFETY BUOYS ARE REQUIRED BY ALL SWIMMERS. They can be purchased online at Amazon. We have a limited number of Swim Safety Buoys that you can borrow and are first come first served. _NO BUOY = NO SWIM_
6. BRIGHT SWIM CAPS must be worn by all swimmers. We will have a limited number available in case you forget to bring one.
7. After the swimmer returns, they must SIGN OUT OF THE LOG BOOK. The Race Directors will call the emergency contact if the swimmer does not log themselves out.
8. _All participants (swimmers and volunteers) are encouraged to sign up for Rained Out text notifications https://www.rainedout.net/team_page.php?a=7a1a66c9d13367fce645_
* We recommend getting there early so that you have time to sign the waiver, get your swim buoy set up, swim cap, etc. *
** We need 4 Volunteer Kayakers and 2 SUP's -- must be at least 18 years of age. All will be provided with PFD's (personal flotation devices). Must be comfortable having someone hold on to the kayak/SUP. RTC membership not required but encouraged. Waiver form completion required.
_PLEASE BE CONSIDERATE, IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO MAKE THE ATTEND WE ASK THAT YOU CANCEL YOUR REGISTRATION BY ASKING FOR A REFUND TO ALLOW OTHER CLUB MEMBERS TO SIGN UP._
Races
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Coached Swim With Endorphin Fitness
Mon 5th August 2024 (6:00PM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDBE SURE TO COMPLETE YOUR REGISTRATION BY SCROLLING ALL THE WAY TO THE END AND SUBMITTING IT. YOUR REGISTRATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL YOU RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL. THANKS! * Swim Safety Buoy Required * Bright Swim Cap Required * Swim up to the "dock" 750 yards and NOT beyond -
Trailer Driver-James River HS Lot
Mon 5th August 2024 (5:30PM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDBE SURE TO COMPLETE YOUR REGISTRATION BY SCROLLING ALL THE WAY TO THE END AND SUBMITTING IT. YOUR REGISTRATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL YOU RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL. THANKS! We need an experienced volunteer driver with a vehicle that can pull the Clubs trailer from James River HS to the Parks ramp and back less than a mile away (starting at 5:30 pm until 7:00 pm approx.). Someone from the Club will meet the driver at the back of the HS parking lot and will help hook them up (*2 ball hitch required) and will follow to the kayak/SUP unloading area. Receive VPoints for Club Merch! -
Volunteer Kayaker
Mon 5th August 2024 (5:45PM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDBE SURE TO COMPLETE YOUR REGISTRATION BY SCROLLING ALL THE WAY TO THE END AND SUBMITTING IT. YOUR REGISTRATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL YOU RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL. THANKS! * Must be 18 years or older * Must wear PFD, radio, whistle * Must be comfortable with swimmers grabbing on to the front or rear of kayak * Must be ready to throw line with PFD attached to swimmer Receive VPoints for Club merch! -
Volunteer SUP
Mon 5th August 2024 (5:45PM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDBE SURE TO COMPLETE YOUR REGISTRATION BY SCROLLING ALL THE WAY TO THE END AND SUBMITTING IT. YOUR REGISTRATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL YOU RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL. THANKS! * Must be 18 years or older * Must wear PFD, radio, whistle * Must be comfortable with swimmers grabbing on to the front or rear of board * Must be ready to throw line with PFD attached to swimmer Receive VPoints for Club merch! -
Swim Lead Coordinator
Mon 5th August 2024 (5:30PM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDThis role is RESERVED ONLY for the lead OWS Coordinador (usually a Board Director) responsible for set up, registration, check out, and tear down. Thanks. -
Volunteer Kayaker With Own Kayak
Mon 5th August 2024 (5:45PM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDBE SURE TO COMPLETE YOUR REGISTRATION BY SCROLLING ALL THE WAY TO THE END AND SUBMITTING IT. YOUR REGISTRATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL YOU RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL. THANKS! * Must be 18 years or older * Must wear PFD, radio, whistle * Must be comfortable with swimmers grabbing on to the front or rear of kayak * Must be ready to throw line with PFD attached to swimmer Receive VPoints for Club merch!
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