USA Triathlon Art and Science International Coaching Symposium

Embassy Suites Hotel-Portland Washington Square

Sunday, September 21, 2008 - Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Date

Start: Sunday, September 21, 2008 @ 1:30 PM
End: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 8:30 PM

Address

Embassy Suites Hotel-Portland Washington Square
9000 SW Washington Square Rd Tigard, OR

Brief Description

The USAT Art and Science of Triathlon International Coaching Symposium will feature a dynamic lineup of international and national experts in triathlon.

Keynote Speakers include: John Naber, Antarctic Mike, Jim Ryun and Dean Karnazes. Presenters include: Bobby McGee, Bob Seebohar, Nicholas Romanov, Inigo Mujika, Randy Wilber, Michael Kellmann, 2008 USAT Olympic athletes, coaches and staff.

USAT Coaches earn 15 CEU's for attending the entire symposium.

Fees

USAT Certified Coach-$425.00 USAT will do an audit of all registrations to verify coaching certifications. The fee includes the following catered meals: lunch on Sept.22 and Sept.23 and dinner on Sept.23. Snacks will also be provided. All meals and snacks will be served at the hotel.

Fees

USAT Members-$455.00 USAT will do an audit of all registrations to verify memberships. The fee includes the following catered meals: lunch on Sept.22 and Sept.23 and dinner on Sept.23. Snacks will also be provided. All meals and snacks will be served at the hotel.

Fees

General Public-$485.00 Everyone is welcome to attend. The fee includes the following catered meals: lunch on Sept.22 and Sept.23 and dinner on Sept.23. Snacks will also be provided. All meals and snacks will be served at the hotel.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations between May 2-June 30, 2008 will result in a $50 penalty. Cancellations between July 1-August 21, 2008 will result in a $150 penalty. Cancellations on or after August 22, 2008 will result in no refund, no exceptions.

Host Hotel

The host hotel for the Art and Science Conference is the Embassy Suites Washington Square- 9000 SW Washington Square Road in Tigard, OR 97223.

USAT has secured a block of discounted rooms. Please use this link to make your hotel reservations: http://www.ths-usat.com

Please choose the National Championship/Annual Congress option for Embassy Suites Hotel.

Airport

The closest aiport is the Portland International Airport http://www.flypdx.com/

Ground Transportation

Options include the MAX lightrail. The website for the MAX is: http://trimet.org/max/

Other options include the Great Ride TownCar service .The website is: http://greatridetowncar.com/index.html or 503.452.8004.

Several taxi services are also available from the Portland International Airport.

Additional Information

Topics will include: Metabolic Testing, Peaking and Tapering, Interpreting Physiological Tests, Mental Skills, Running, an Olympic Athlete and Staff Panel, and much more.

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