Training Plan

Develop new technique, build base level fitness and learn new training ideas for the upcoming season. From the 50m pool, to climbing a mountain pass, or running along miles of golden beaches, you will receive the best preparation for the season ahead. Book now for a 5-star training experience.

Coaches

Philip Hatzis

Philip is a world-class Age-grouper and pro coach. Recent performances include, age-group 2nd at Ironman South Africa and Wimbleball Half Ironman. He has also represented Great Britain in the Long Course World Championships coming 5th in his category.

Philip tailors the environment and coaching to maximise training benefits for each individual. He has had some fantastic coaching for first time Ironman events, including immediate qualification to Kona. Although incredibly competitive at the highest level, Philip is friendly and approachable to athletes of all different abilities. If you are a beginner, you will benefit just as much as the seasoned veteran.

Ed Brett

Ed is an all-rounded athlete. In 2007 he won Gold at the English Indoor Rowing Championships in the Junior18 Lightweight category. In 2009, he represented Great Britain for the Sprint Distance Triathlon World Championships in the Gold Coast, Australia and in 2010 he competed in the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii. All this shows his fantastic ability to adapt to all types of training. He has coached rowing at various standards before turning to triathlon coaching. His knowledge and expertise is especially evident on the bike and run.

Accommodation

Our training camps are held in luxurious and fully furnished apartments at The Residences at Victoria Clube de Golfe in Vilamoura, Algarve. The apartments are high quality and fully furnished. Free use of the hotel spa pool, fitness room, outdoor pools and internet is also included.

We provide a chalet chef who will cook your evening meals and ensure your stores are kept full throughout the duration of your stay. In the evening everyone can gather round and enjoy a delicious meal designed with nutritional excellence and triathlete's appetites in mind!

The Tivoli at Victoria is a 5 star hotel situated next door to The Residences. Guest may enjoy all the privileges of the hotel while staying with Tri Training Harder. The hotel spa is a fantastic way to relax after a hard days training at no extra cost. The spa has an indoor 15m pool, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, power showers and heated beds. There are also two bars, a fitness suite, 25m outdoor pool, an office centre, golf concierge and other shops.

What's Included

Our camps are tailored specifically to each individual athlete so you can train like a pro while being looked after like a celebrity from the minute you touch down in Portugal, to the moment you board the plane home. We provide your transfers, meals, 5-star accommodation, and high quality training to ensure an unrivalled training experience.

All packages include:
• Airport transfers to and from Faro
• 5-star accommodation
• 4 cooked evening meals
• All breakfast and lunch shopping
• Access to the hotel spa
• Use of 25m outdoor pool & 20m indoor heated pool
• Use of local 50m pool
• Use of local state-of-the-art running track
• Use of the cross country course
• Experienced coaching and guides for all disciplines
• Swim and run video analysis
• Athlete report card
• Free swim hat

Additional Add-ons:
• DVD with swim video analysis and drills

Rates

Listed prices are based on double occupancy, with 2 or 3 rooms per each apartment. Camp runs from Thursday to Monday.

Single Supplement €300

Bike Hire
• Carbon Aluminium Triple 27 Speed Bike €95
• Full Carbon Race Compact 20 Speed Bike €135
• Add TT Bars €25

Discounts
• Group of 4 people get a 5%
• Group of 6 people 10% discount
• Cheaper by the dozen: 12 friends and the 12th is free.