We are looking to augment our coaching and assistant coaching staff for the 2008 season. If you think you fit the bill and have "it," we want to talk to you. Position descriptions follow:

Coach (PAID POSITION): The candidates will have experience in developing, leading, and executing strategic triathlon training programs and events and will report to the President. The coaching activities will be in alignment with overall TANYC strategy and the coaches will be leaders, go getters, proactive, dsiciplined, reliable, and enterepreneurs who have a deep undertanding of the triathlon community and will also be responsible for creating and growing successful programs in addition to various marketing, promotional, and peripheral activities. The coaches will also be trusted partners and advisors to the President. The coaches will be present at most training events and will be responsible for giving direction to program participants. USAT Certification is required. Pay is commensurate with experience and certification levels.

Assistant Coach (PAID POSITION): The candidates will be new coaches and/or experienced veteran triathletes and must be exceptionally fit. Assistant coaches will be leading programs that they are assigned to (swim, bike, run, brick) and will be reporting to the assigned Coaches or the President. Assistant coaches will always be present at training events and will be responsible for giving direction to program participants. Assistant coaches with USAT certification may be able to move into Coaching positions as positions become available and on merit.

If interested, please email resume/bio to tanycinfo@... with "COACH" or "ASSISTANT COACH" in the subject line.

Renew your TANYC membership to continue receiving your discount at YMCA of Greater New York (this applies to clubs in all five boroughs). You must be an active TANYC member to receive the discount.

If you already have a YMCA membership with the discount, you must reactivate your discount at the beginning of each calendar year (if you haven't already).

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Renew your TANYC membership and continue to discover how one of the world's most individual athletic challenges can also be one of the greatest community and camaraderie experiences - not to mention the great discounts at many many NYC sporting goods retailers like Jack Rabbit and SBR (just to name two!) and the Y of Greater NYC.

TANYC is New York City's first independent, non-profit, triathlon organization. TANYC's mission is to offer an enhanced triathlon experience to New York City-based triathletes of all abilities by providing a centralized training, networking and expert information resource.

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Polar Heart Rate monitors available at a discounted rate to TANYC members. A variety of models such as the F5 and the s625x (pictured), ranging in price from $70 to $340.

For more information, contact Coach Andres at triafhd@... or 201.895.0088.

Need to take your bike on a trip but unable to invest in a bike box? TANYC has available bike boxes available to rent at the very reasonable rate of $40 ($50 for non-members) per week, with a $80 ($100 for non-members) security deposit on SEPARATE check or money order. Once the box is returned to us in good condition, your security deposit will be returned to you.

Please contact Betsy Fader for more details at bfader@....

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