MN Triathlon Team

Looking back on last weekend's Chisago Lakes Triathlon... what an incredible race. Shoutout to our 4 athletes that competed! 〽️

MinnTri fought hard with winning the half -iron distance, placing 3rd in the 20-24 age group, and winning the 15-19 age group!

A huge weekend for Minnesota Triathlon, we also had several athlete out at the Door County Half Iron! Shoutout to and .parker15 who completed their first half iron distance. Rhett also placed 2nd within his age group - can't wait to see what you guys do next!

Also a blast from the past, alumni and former president of MinnTri came out and donned the maroon and gold tri suit alongside the rest of the team. Always proud 〽️

Weather can't stop us! Despite the switch to an aqua-run, our 4 athletes this weekend crushed it at the Shawnee Mission Triathlon. Another conference race for the books! 〽️

Another one for the books! This weekend we had 7 incredible triathletes race in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. One huge shoutout to as this was his FIRST TRIATHLON!

MinnTri killing it as usual. 〽️

IMPORTANT SUMMER PRACTICE ANNOUNCEMENT‼️

OWS fans... we heard you. Starting June 17th, we will be adding an open water swim at Lake Nokomis Beach every Tuesday - other practices have been moved accordingly. Hope to see you there!

Huge shoutout to our four athletes who competed this past weekend in St. Louis!

It was an incredible weekend with Tyler placing first in the collegiate and overall race. We also had, for the women's collegiate, Nicole placing 2nd, Sarah placing 5th, and Shannon placing 6th. So proud of you all! 〽️

With the end of the school year, we wanted to highlight our amazing MN Tri graduates. Thank you for the time and commitment you put into this team and we wish you all the best in your future!

As the semester comes to a close, we're getting set up for our summer practices!

Starting May 28, our summer practices will be open to all students - weekly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Wrapping up the 2023-2024 year with our team formal!

With formal also comes the announcement of our new executive board and the passing of the torch(es)!

President: ➡️ 🇺🇸
Vice President: .schott ➡️ .eriksson 📝
Treasurer: ➡️ .parker15 💰
Travel & Racing coordinator: .y ➡️ .p.with.an.h ✈️
Social Media & Events coordinator: ➡️ .nguyennn 📱
Volunteering coordinator: .eriksson ➡️ .c ⛑️
Recruitment coordinator: ➡️ 🤝
Fundraising coordinator: ➡️ 💸

2024 Collegiate Nationals x Minnesota Triathlon 🇺🇸〽️
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A packed weekend including draft legal, olympic, and mixed team relay races, plenty of burritos, an extended packet pick-up, and a lot of hills… all making for an unforgettable trip to California with the best squad out there!

Less than 3 days out from Collegiate Nationals in Mission Viejo, California! ☀️ 🏊‍♀️ 🚴 🏃
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Racing starts Saturday April 13th with our Mixed Team Relay & Draft legal athletes featured here! Sunday April 14th will feature all of our athletes in the Olympic distance race. Check out our athletes on our story and or ‘highlights’ on our profile.
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Wrapped up the Minnesota Triathlon spring break / training trip / great week with even greater people! 2 swims, 3 rides, and 4 runs around the welcoming city of Asheville made for an unforgettable trip.
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Next up: Mission Viejo, CA for Collegiate Nationals ✈️🇺🇸

This year the Collegiate Triathlon National Championships are across the country in Mission Viejo, CA and with that comes a steep amount of fees needed for our 20+ student athletes looking to compete.

We’ve now launched our donation drive - an additional source to our volunteering, student services fees, and member dues already raised to help reduce costs for our biggest race of the season.

We kindly ask anyone to donate to our team with the hopes of helping the dedicated student athletes already preparing for this race. Thank you!

First day of school also means first day of practice! Here’s our updated practice schedule for the Spring Semester.
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Be sure to join our GroupMe and or message us if interested in our club - any and all students are welcomed to join! We have a busy semester with events, races, and more we’ll be announcing soon 👀

Happy holidays from the Tri-Team to you! Enjoy our holiday cards to get in that holiday spirit ☃️🎄🎉

Gathering around for our annual Tris-giving, giving thanks to all members while showing off our versatile cooking skills! This years favorites included yummy hambone, homemade pierogis & egg rolls, and snickers salad just to name a few!

Be sure to join our GroupMe or message us to learn more about other upcoming events as the semester is winding down quickly:
🏃‍♀️ Winter Warrior 5k - December 3rd
🍗 Canes Fundraiser - December 5th
🎄 Secret Santa - December 9th

Register and spread the word for our first annual Winter Warrior 5k! Battle the elements during the two loop course ending with a speedy downhill finish!
• Finisher food & drinks
• Top Male/Female awards
• Custom Race Bibs
• All registration fees supports the Minnesota Triathlon and Run Club
Register with the link in our bio, don’t wait as the race will be capped at 75 participants!

2023 MN Tri Formal 🕺 Congrats to an amazing year of training! We look forward to a strong summer season of racing! We are also pleased to announce our new exec board for the 2023-2024 academic year:

President - Ian Coffman
Vice President - Nicole Schottler
Treasurer - Marko Stojmenovic
Race and Travel Coordinator - Jack Terry
Social Media and Event Coordinator - Nathan Kim
Volunteering Coordinator - Piper Eriksson
Recruiting Coordinator - Landen Fraylick
Fundraising Coordinator - Nathan Lasselle

Photo credits: .bencrouse

Amazing performances by everyone on the team! It was great to see everyone out there pushing themselves to do their best! We look forward to competing at Nationals again next year 🏊‍♂️ 🚴 🏃‍♀️

Our pre and post Nats practice schedules! 🏊‍♂️ 🚴 🏃‍♀️

Here is our updated practice schedule for this spring semester!

Congrats to everyone who competed at Tri-U-Mah today! It was great to have a large turn out from MWCTC teams! Thanks to for hosting this fun event! 🏊‍♂️ 🚴 🏃‍♂️

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The University of Minnesota Triathlon Team is now accepting donations!

We thank you for any donation amount that you can afford in our effort to expand our team and lower the barriers to entry in the Triathlon community.

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Congrats to the athletes that competed at the Winter Wonderland Indoor Triathlon! A huge thanks to .endurance and for organizing this fun event! 🏊‍♀️ 🚴 🏃‍♂️

Back to back, Zach to Jack 🤩Congrats to everyone that raced at Triowa today! It was great to see everyone out there! Congratulation to Jack Boase who placed first overall in the collegiate race 🥳

Join us Sunday, February 26th for the Club Collegiate Tri-U-Mah Triathlon! Tri-U-Mah is an indoor triathlon hosted by the University of Minnesota RecWell. There will be 500 yd pool swim, 8 mile bike (spin bike), and a 2 mile treadmill run. Sign up at the link in our bio. We look forward to seeing you on race day!

Amazing first day of practice! It was great to see everyone again and see some new faces! We look forward to a great semester!! 🏊‍♀️ 🚴 🏃‍♂️

Join us at our first day of practice today at 5:00 PM! Meet outside of the RecWell. The workout will be a run! We look forward to seeing you all there! 🏃‍♀️

The Minnesota Triathlon Club hosted a trip up to Duluth where members cross country and downhill skied 🎿 ⛷️ Capitalizing on the cold winter weather, the club was able to flex a fourth sport!