Team Rules

SLAP Tri Team Rules and Conduct

  • positive attitude is a plus
  • no headphones or music on bikes
  • good sportsmanship at all times
  • always carry a flat-kit on your bike
  • help other athletes that are in distress
  • ride with a red blinking rear light
  • open water swim with a bright colored cap
  • do not litter
  • respect all coaches
  • clean up after group practice sessions
  • behave in a manner that is not offensive to fellow SLAPPERS and is considered acceptable in the community
  • keep it PG13 (This is an adult & youth team); refrain from the use of abusive language or conduct
  • abide by USAT Age Group Competition Rules
    • if any rules are violated, give a brief reminder of the SLAP rules and how it
      keeps our team's reputation positive, safe and responsible
    • if needed, always contact a SLAP coach immediately

Why Should YOU be a #SLAPPER?

  • NEW IN 2020 - THE SLAP TRI TEAM IS COMPLETELY FREE TO JOIN AND PARTICIPATE*! JUST CLICK ABOVE TO SIGN THE WAIVER.
  • SLAP has 4+, USA Triathlon Certified, qualified, experienced, educated, fun/creative, and knowledgeable Coaches on staff.
  • The #SLAPPERS are a diverse group of local, national, and international athletes that provide support, encouragement, and team spirit to each other.
  • SLAP Ambassadors organize free weekly training sessions for athletes of all levels, from beginner triathletes to World Championship qualifiers.
  • The #SLAPPERS organize fun social events every month for the local triathlon community to introduce people to new experiences, training locations, sporting events, and like-minded people.
  • The SLAP Team is supported by the best bike and tri shops in the area to provide our team with the best gear and customer support at the best prices...all year long!
  • The #SLAPPERS participate in local, national, and international races of all kinds: triathlon, running, swimming, duathlon, swimrun, etc. Our team tents will show up many places to provide a central meeting location & cheer-station!
  • *All Swim Like a Pro coaching services and Wheel Works service/gear has additional costs.

Welcome to SLAP!

The SLAP Tri Team - Powered by Wheel Works...a joint venture between Winter Garden Wheels Works bike shop and Swim Like a Pro coaching services.

Our goal is to provide YOU with better coaching, training sessions, equipment, gear, and team spirit!

We look forward to supporting you to your training and racing goals in 2020 and beyond!