Baylor Triathlon Club

Frequently Asked Questions

First things first, what is a triathlon?
How do you spell triathlon?
When do you meet?
How much does it cost to join and what do I get?
Where do you swim?
Where do you ride?
Where do you run?
Are there tryouts?
I have never done a triathlon... can I still join?
Okay... so I have never swam, biked, or ran before either... can I still join?
I am fat and slow... can I still join?
I don't have a bike... can I still join?
I am not a student at Baylor University... can I still join?
From the above questions, the club sounds like it is full of wimps and slackers. Will fit athletes have people to challenge and push them to a higher level?
Are scholarships available?
You mentioned two goals... what is the other one?
Where are Nationals?
What other races do you do?
I'm scared! Are there shorter distances for a triathlon than Olympic distance?
What is this Ironman I have been hearing about? Do you guys ever do that?
Triathlon sounds expensive! How much should I expect to pay to get started in the sport?
Why in the heck would I want to do one of there triathlon things? They sound painful and rough...
I have some extra money lying around. Can I give to the club?
I am interested in sponsoring the club. What will I get in return?
How do I contact you about the team?