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The goal of the Portland Triathlon Club is to provide a fun, educational and supportive environment for multi-sport athletes of all skill levels to train, compete and build lifelong friendships. http://www.pdxtriclub.org/membership/how-to-join/
07/17/2026
Hey PTC….another exciting weekend of racing is here!
This weekend PTC members Vienna D’Occhio, Jennifer Lummus, Anne Kahn, Kara Grovo, and Coach Juliet Hochman are racing IM 70.3 Oregon in Salem! This will be Anne and Vienna’s first crack at a 70.3! Good luck everyone and have FUN!
“Your body drives you to the line, but your mind makes you cross it.” - Sebastian Kienle
07/03/2026
Hey PTC….another exciting weekend of racing is here!
This weekend we have a few PTC members racing. Hali Tran is racing the Foot Traffic Flat 10k at Sauvie Island and Christine Schwaeber is racing the Independence Day 5k at Champoeg Park. Good luck guys and have fun!
Freedom isn’t just a day on the calendar; it’s the strength in your lungs, the power in your legs, and the grit to reach the finish line.
06/19/2026
Hey PTC….another exciting weekend of racing is here!
We have a HUGE group of PTC members racing at Hagg Lake in Gaston, Oregon this weekend! Pranjal Shah is racing the Olympic Tri. Monica Emerick, Christine Schwaeber, Bret Stevens, Lindsey Hall, Hali Tran, Todd Graham, Erika Kelly, and Rachel Kelly will all be racing the Sprint Tri. AND Mauli Teli will be racing the Duathlon. Good luck everyone and have fun!
Multisport isn’t about being perfect in one event; it’s about being relentless in all of them. Swim strong, pedal hard, run proud!
06/05/2026
Hey PTC….another exciting weekend of racing is here!
We have a bunch of PTC members racing at Best in the West Tri Fest in Sweet Home, Oregon this weekend! Annie Virnig, Bret Stevens, Lindsey Hall, Christine Schwaeber, Erika Kelly, and Jennifer Lummus will all be racing the Sprint Tri AND Ian Walsh will be racing the 70.3! Good luck everyone and have fun!
Remember: a triathlon is the only place where you can legally p*e your pants, wear skin tight spandex in public, and get cheered on by strangers while doing it. Embrace the weirdness. You’ve got this!
05/29/2026
Hey PTC….another exciting race weekend is here!
This weekend we have a BIG group of PTC members racing! Amy Perenchio, Megan Shaw, Michelle Corn, Todd Graham, Zachary Harris, and Yashica Palshikar are racing the Portland Triathlon at Blue Lake! Good luck and have fun!
May your transitions be fast and your chafing be minimal.
05/15/2026
Hey PTC….another exciting race weekend is here!
This weekend PTC member Jennifer Lummus is racing the Why Racing Remembrance Run 5k in Vancouver, Washington AND Jose Ignacio is taking on the Ötillo Swim Run World Series on Rügen Island, Germany!!!! Good luck and have fun!
“Salt in the air, grit in the legs, fire in the heart.”
05/01/2026
Hey PTC….another exciting race weekend is here, and we have several folks making the most of it!
This weekend PTC members Melanie Erdmann and Megan Shaw are racing the HILLY Lake Oswego Lake Run! Go get it gang and have fun!
“Every obstacle is an opportunity to prove to yourself that you are stronger than you think.” – Deena Kastor
04/28/2026
We are 2 weeks out from the Mock Tri! And 1 week out from the price increasing! Your registration includes options to attend a Transition Clinic and/or Open Water Swim Clinic before the event. AND a Portland TriClub swim cap
If anyone needs to rent a wetsuit, email us to coordinate reserving one.
PLUS! Join us for a ‘Mock the Mock’ event, which will include a course preview the morning of Sunday, May 3rd at Lake Vancouver. You are welcome to this free event for a self-paced or group course preview coupled with a ‘fix a flat’ workshop to cover basic bike maintenance and get us all set for the Mock Tri the following Saturday. Stay tuned for more details as we near the date.
04/24/2026
Hey PTC….another exciting weekend is upon us with LOTS of folks racing!
This weekend PTC members Steve Shaw, Megan Shaw, Jose Ignacio, and Ty Monks are racing the Beaver Freezer in Corvallis; Dave Soyster is racing the Eugene Half Marathon; and Yashica Palshikar is racing the Spring Classic Duathlon in Vancouver!
Remember….the difference between who you are and who you want to be, is what you decide to do. Go get it gang and have fun!
04/20/2026
We are less than 3 weeks away from the 2026 Portland Tri Club Mock Triathlon! Whether you’re a first time triathlete or an experienced one, come give tri a try! Learn more at the link in bio.
Date: May 9 at Vancouver Lake Park