Lanzarote: Training Weekend
14 August 2018
The pre-event in Lanzarote is a training opportunity for Graduates.
The trip has the following aims:
- Preparation for Namibia; cycling / running / hiking
- Mountain bike training
- Recognise previously requested fitness levels
- Team activity environment – non competitive
The weekend’s itinerary is as below:
Thursday 7th Nov –
- TBC – Arrivals
- 16:00 – MTB handling and safety
- 17:00 – MTB
- 19:00 – Welcome: Introduction to team & schedule
- 20:00 – Dinner and welcome (El Lago)
Friday 8th Nov –
- 07:00 – Get together in Reception, start 10km Trail Run
- 10:30 – Breakfast (Atlantico Restaurant – all changed into MTB clothing)
- 11:00 – Start MTB (bring snacks & drinks)
- 13:00 – Lunch stop (packed lunch, 30 mins max.)
- 18:00 – Gerard Hartmann Practical Session – the benefits of stretching (Graduates in Sports kit)
- 19:00 – Pasta Party (El Lago)
Saturday 9th Nov –
- 06:00 – Breakfast (Atlantico Restaurant)
- 07:30 – Marathon (route will be a mixture of road and off-road)
- 15:00 – Gerard Hartmann Practical Session
- 16:00 -Post-event BBQ
Sunday 10th Nov –
- 07:30 – Breakfast (Atlantico Restaurant)
- 09:00 – MTB
- 17:00 – Gerard Hartmann Practical Session – Benefits of Core Stability (Graduates in Sports kit)
- 19:00 – Namibia Trip Overview – What to expect and Weekend Summary and Q&A
- 20:00 – Dinner (El Lago)
- 21:30 – IN NAM ’19 Film Premier
Monday 11th Nov –
- 07:00 – MTB
- 09:00 – Breakfast (Atlantico Restaurant)
- 12:30 – Departure for Airport
Rooming List: 7th – 11th November
Club La Santa, Lanzarote
- Sophia Nanu, Nathalie De Laet and Lisa Wiedenhaus
- Scott Kenny, Robbie Cochrane and Robbie Lang
- Ruaridh McDonald, Richard Campbell and John James
- Maximilian Schillings, Jonathon Beck and Mathieu Lonnoy
- Marietta Harzheim, Inga Borgmann and Emily Carson
- Felix Klotter, Kyle Myserson and Ian Clements
- Jacob Dossett, Ivan Oprins and Koen De Ceom
- David Marsh, Christian East and Brett Roberts
- Claire Black, Amy Heinen and Awo Kings-Hans
- Abigail Longhurst, Deborah Desiree Schmitz and Clemence Delmotte
- Lenn Uytterhoeven, Damian Kurprik and Campbell McFadden
- Ross Martin, Steven De Tender and Nick Talbert
Bike measurements, Bike Numbers and allocated groups
All groups are made up of graduates with different fitness abilities. This was chosen based on the submitted fitness ranges. Team leaders will rotate amongst groups throughout the weekend. Please remember your bike number, as this will help identify which bike is yours throughout the weekend.
Team Springbok – John Mayock
Name | Bike Measurement | Bike Number |
Team Jackal – Phill Steffny
Name | Bike Measurement | Bike Number |
Team Rhino –
Name | Bike Measurement | Bike Number |
Team Oryx –
Name | Bike Measurement | Bike Number |
Project Team
John Mayock | 178cm | 33 |
Phill Steffny | 162cm | |