Description
Triathlon may be an individual sport, but training is always more fun with others. Whether
you’re new to the sport or have many years behind you, joining this team is bound to kick
your training up a notch. Regardless of athletic background, age or ability, all members
have something to gain. We have experienced coaches and triathletes leading the way and we
believe we offer the most supportive triathlon experience in mid-Michigan!
The program includes three formal training sessions per week covering all disciplines, and several weekly options to run with Team Playmakers.
- Monday: Supported training run with Team Playmakers
- Tuesday: Bike training - Various locations throughout the Lansing area. Workout starts by 6:20 pm. Will be switched to Thursdays in May.
- Wednesday: Speed Training for running - Various locations through out the Lansing area. Workout starts at 6:00 pm.
- Thursday: Swim training - Mason Aquatic Center (inside Mason High School) from March to the end of April Workout starts at 6:30 pm. Open water swimming @ Motz Park in St Johns from \May through August on Tuesdays.
- Saturday: Supported training run with Team Playmakers - Alternates from Playmakers and Hawk Island.
Team Coaches: Each formal session will be led by a qualified coach. Lead Coach Tina Stewart is both a USAT Level 1 Certified Triathlon Coach in short course and long course distances and a USAT Level 1 Certified Racing Official. She has a passion in helping everyone reach their full potential. Every workout is designed to move you from your current level toward your goal.
Membership Benefits:
- The camaraderie of training with a Team
- Weekly team newsletter
- USAT sanctioned club
- USAT certified head coach
- Ironman sanctioned club
- Experienced team leaders
- Weekly training sessions for all three triathlon disciplines
- Triathlon-specific clinics
- Invitation to join our private Facebook group
- Discounts at local Lansing bike shop
- Social gatherings and volunteering opportunities throughout the year
- Discounts to select local events (online registrations only)
- Guaranteed discounts to all Playmakers Premier Events (online registrations only)
- Early registration for select events and promotions (online registrations only)
- RunSignup account ensures easy registration into all Playmakers Events (online registrations only)
- A $28 coupon towards team gear in the Playmakers Store
- Unsupported training opportunities with teammates on weekends
- Indoor cycling at Playmakers from January to March
Team Kickoff will be Saturday March 2rd in the Playmakers Community Room from 3:30-5 pm. Informational Meetings will be the held the week of March 3rd and coached workouts start March 12th.
Membership Levels
2024 Annual Membership
BEST VALUE! This membership is good for the entire 2024 year. Although the formal coached training sessions will not begin until March, there will be many informal training opportunities such as indoor bike training and Zoom sessions. You can also join in weekly run opportunities with Team Playmakers. This membership level includes 1 "Gear" coupon worth $28 off a single gear item.
Beginning in the middle of March, the formal coached training session will tentatively be as follows:
Tuesday: Bike training - this coached session will focus on skills while building your speed and distance. Location depends on the training focus. .
Wednesday: Speed Training for running - this coached session will focus on intervals and speed with an occasional distance day mixed in. Location varies.
Thursday: Coached swim training at Mason High School until the end of April. Training then moves to open water in May at Motz Park in St Johns with a coach and a lifeguard.
Saturday: Get your longer run on a supported course with Team Playmakers. Location alternates between Playmakers and Hawk Island.
Coached training sessions will end the last week of August. Informal training opportunities will continue.
Note: Race registration & USAT fees are not included in your membership.
Membership Options
Membership From January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024:
$220.00
2024 Spring Membership
Our Spring Membership is potentially a 6 month membership. Join any time after January and your membership will run through mid June. The formal coached training sessions will not begin until March. Until then there will be many informal training opportunities such as indoor bike training, clinics and Zoom sessions. You can also join weekly run opportunities with Team Playmakers.
Beginning in March, the formal coached training session will tentatively be as follows:
Tuesday: Bike training - this coached session will focus on skills while building your speed and distance. Location depends on the training focus. .
Wednesday: Speed Training for running - this coached session will focus on intervals and speed with an occasional distance day mixed in. Location varies.
Thursday: Coached swim training at Mason High School until the end of April. Training then moves to open water in May at Motz Park in St Johns with a coach and a lifeguard.
Saturday: Get your longer run on a supported course with Team Playmakers. Location alternates between Playmakers and Hawk Island.
Note: Race registration & USAT fees are not included in your membership.
Membership Options
Membership From January 1, 2024 to June 9, 2024:
$120.00
2024 Summer Membership
Our Summer Membership will kick off the week of June 9th with 3 coached sessions per week and an opportunity for a longer supported run on Saturday with the Team Playmakers.
Tuesday: Bike training - this coached session will focus on skills while building your speed and distance. Location depends on the training focus.
Wednesday: Speed Training for running - this coached session will focus on intervals and speed with an occasional distance day mixed in. Location varies.
Thursday: Swim training - this is a coached open water session with drills and a workout. Location at Motz Park in St Johns.
Saturday: Supported training run with Team Playmakers. Location alternates between Playmakers and Hawk Island.
Coached training sessions will end the last week of August. Informal training opportunities will continue.
Note: Race registration & USAT fees are not included in your membership.
Membership Options
Membership From June 9, 2024 to December 31, 2024:
$120.00
2024 Dual Annual Membership
THIS OPTION IS FOR 2 INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN THE SAME HOUSEHOLD TO SIGN UP TOGETHER & SAVE!
BEST VALUE! This membership is good for the entire 2024 year. Although the formal coached training sessions will not begin until March, there will be many informal training opportunities such as indoor bike training and Zoom sessions. You can also join in weekly run opportunities with Team Playmakers. This membership level includes 1 "Gear" coupon worth $28 off a single gear item.
Beginning in the middle of March, the formal coached training session will tentatively be as follows:
Tuesday: Bike training - this coached session will focus on skills while building your speed and distance. Location depends on the training focus.
Wednesday: Speed Training for running - this coached session will focus on intervals and speed with an occasional distance day mixed in. Location varies.
Thursday: Coached swim training at Mason High School until the end of April. Training then moves to open water in May at Motz Park in St Johns with a coach and a lifeguard. .
Saturday: Get your longer run on a supported course with Team Playmakers. Location alternates between Playmakers and Hawk Island.
Coached training sessions will end the last week of August. Informal training opportunities will continue.
Note: Race registration & USAT fees are not included in your membership.
Membership Options
Membership From January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024:
$340.00
Club Officers
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Tina Stewart | Coach |
Club Contact Information
2299 W. Grand River Ave.
Okemos, MI US 48864
Phone: 517-388-1379
Website: playmakers.com/teamp
Okemos, MI US 48864
Phone: 517-388-1379
Website: playmakers.com/teamp
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Stay stylish by purchasing Playmakers Gear! And for those who register for the full year, we provide one coupon good for a Playmakers T-Shirt, Tank Top, or any accessory item under $28.
Club Membership Discounts
As a member of this club, you can get discounts for the following races:
- The Izzo Legacy Run/Walk/Roll in East Lansing, MI - Friday April 19, 2024: $10.00 off
- Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival 5K and 1 Mile Run in Wakarusa, IN - Saturday April 27, 2024: $3.00 off
- Carpe Diem 5k/10K - Cancelled in Lansing, MI - Saturday May 4, 2024: $10.00 off
- DeWitt Duathlon in Dewitt, MI - Saturday May 11, 2024: $10.00 off
- Twilight Run in Lansing, MI - Wednesday June 12, 2024: $5.00 off
- 2024 Max's Race for The Davies Project in East Lansing, MI - Saturday June 22, 2024: $5.00 off
- Trail Town 10K & 5K in Lansing, MI - Saturday June 29, 2024: $5.00 off
- Great Scrap Run in Lansing, MI - Saturday July 13, 2024: $5.00 off
- Lake Lansing Team Relay in Haslett, MI - Sunday July 28, 2024: $5.00 off
- BWL Hometown Power 5k in Lansing, MI - Saturday August 10, 2024: $5.00 off
- Playmakers Autumn Classic in Haslett, MI - Friday September 27, 2024: $5.00 off
