Houston-based Tri on the Run Fitness Center recently earned the prestigious designation of USA Triathlon (USAT) Certified Performance Center, becoming just the third facility in the United States honoured by USA Triathlon with this certification.
"Tri on the Run Fitness Center actively promotes the multisport lifestyle in the Houston community, and USA Triathlon is proud to recognise this facility as a Certified Performance Center," said Angie Murphy, USA Triathlon’s Coaching Specialty Manager.
"Tri on the Run offers the state-of-the-art performance testing and equipment and the access to USAT-certified coaches that will greatly benefit our membership in the South Midwest Region."
In addition to providing access to at least two USA Triathlon-certified coaches, Certified Performance Centers also offer: USAT Vo2 and lactate testing protocols, video analysis, nutrition consultation, ATC/PT services and sport psychology access.
Highlights of Tri on the Run Fitness Center include:
• Access to weekly bike-run brick classes using over 30 stationary bike trainers
• Static bike fitting and Retul 3-D Motion capture bike fitting
• Dartfish video analysis for biomechanical and technique assessment for swim/bike/run
• Computrainer spin scan analysis and Computrainer sessions on various Ironman courses
• Individual and group sport specific training services and classes
• Access to an Endless Pool
• Sports massage therapy
• Access to cycling and run trails within one mile of the facility
Weekend group activities supported by Tri on the Run Fitness Center staff include open water swims, long runs and long bike rides.
Also, Tri on the Run offers USA Triathlon members a 10% discount on certain services, and facility access for USA Triathlon official clubs and High Performance Teams can be provided at a discounted rate.
"Tri on the Run Fitness is honoured to join the pool of USAT Certified Performance Training Centers across the United States," said Alex Corredor of Tri on the Run. "We look forward to serving the Houston multisport community in the coming years."
Additionally, USAT Certified Performance Centers serve as CEU (Continuing Education Unit) locations, provide free access to Project 2012 and 2016 National Team program members and provide performance testing using US Olympic Committee protocols and benchmarks.
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