JUNIOR CLUB MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM - FARNHAM TRISTARS 

To ensure that we have the correct contact details for you please insert the information requested below and return this form to Ian Wilson.  If you are under 16 please also ask your parents or guardian to read and sign the form before it is returned.

We will also use this information to ensure that you are kept informed about club events.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Name: ………………………………………………………………………………………………...

Address: ………………………………………………………………………………………………

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Home telephone number: ……………………………………………………………………………..

Mobile: ………………………………………..  email: ……………………………………………...

Date of Birth: ……………………………..  Gender: ………Male      Female  

Do you consider yourself to have a disability? ………………………… Yes    No  

If yes, can you give details: …………………………………………………………………………...

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SPORTING INFORMATION

Have you participated in triathlon before?…………………………… Yes    No  

If yes, can you give details: …………………………………………………………………………...

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Do you participate in swimming, running, or cycling as single sports?

If yes, with what organisation: (please indicate below)

Primary school …………………………….….. swim  bike  run 

Secondary school …………………………….. swim  bike  run 

Club …………………………………………....... swim  bike  run 

County …………………………………....…….. swim  bike  run 

Other (please specify):…………………………………………………

MEDICAL INFORMATION

Please detail below any important medical information that our coaches should be aware of (eg epilepsy, asthma, diabetes, etc.)

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EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS – TO BE COMPLETED BY PARENT/GUARDIAN

Please insert the information below to indicate the person(s) who should be contacted in case of an incident/accident:

Contact name (e.g parent/guardian)…………………………………………………………………..

Emergency contact number(s): ……………………………………………………………………….

By returning this completed form, I agree to my son/daughter/child in my care taking part in the activities of the club, and I will abide by the code of conduct below.

I understand that in the event of any injury or illness all reasonable steps will be taken to contact me, and to deal with that injury/illness appropriately.

CODE OF CONDUCT FOR PARENTS/GUARDIANS

·         Encourage your child to learn the rules and play within them.

·         Discourage unfair play and arguing with officials

·         Help your child to recognise good performance, not just results.

·         Never force your child to take part in sport.

·         Set a good example by recognising fair play and applauding the good performances of all.

·         Never punish or belittle a child for losing or making mistakes.

·         Publicly accept officials’ judgements.

·         Support your child’s involvement and help them to enjoy their sport.

·         Use correct and proper language at all times.

Name of parent/guardian: …………………………………………………………………………….

Signature of parent/guardian: ……………………………………………  Date: ……………………

Please return this form to: Ian Wilson, 30 Weydon Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU98 8UP.

Price List

 Annual Membership (To be paid by all)                         £7.50 (cheque payable to Farnham Triathlon            Club)

 Swim                                                                            £1.50

(Regardless of ½ or 1 hour session

to be paid at start of swim)

 Run                                                                              FREE

 Bike                                                                              FREE

 The club reserves the right to increase fees, members will be given prior notice.

Session Location and Times

Swimming

RAF Odiham Swimming Pool

Thursday  7.00 – 8.00pm

Run

Queens Avenue, Aldershot - rugby ground by Garrison Sports Centre  

Tuesday  6.30 – 7.15pm

(April – September only)

Bike

Eelmoor Driver Training area, Tweseldown

Sunday  9.30 - 10.15am

(April – September only)

(Parents must either accompany or be available at car park or contactable by phone)

Members will be contacted by email of any changes.  Please check prior to leaving.

IMPORTANT

It is important that all children taking part in any session be signed in/out by a parent or guardian.

Please be prompt in collecting your child.

In the interest of all concerned coaches will be unable to offer lifts to or from any venue.

YOUR RIGHTS

You should: 

·         Expect triathlon to be fun in both training and competition

·         Feel welcome at the club and that your needs and interests are important

·         Have some input to the training that you do and the competitions that you take part in

·         Feel there are adults looking after your welfare and you should always feel safe

·         Gain a real sense of fun and achievement from triathlon

You should not:

·         Be bullied, teased or called names

·         Threatened, hit, kicked or punched

·         Feel pressured (by coaches, your parents or carers or other young Triathletes) to do things you don’t want to do

·         Have your belongings stolen or damaged

·         Have anything done to you that make you feel lonely, upset, worried, unsafe, hurt or embarrassed.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

At the club you should always: 

·         Be polite, respect other members of the club and their wishes

·         Listen to what your coach asks you to do

·         Be on time for training and work hard

·         Tell the coach if you are feeling very tired or unwell, if you have an injury or under pressure (e.g. exams)

·         Tell the coach if you have done a lot of physical activity already that week (e.g. at school, at the pool, on the track)

·         Tell the coach if you have to leave the group for any reason - where you are going and when you will be back.

At the club you should not: 

·         Train or compete if you are very tired, unwell or injured

·         Do extra training beyond what the coach has set

·         Try to train or compete at the same level as older Triathletes or seniors - stick to the levels laid down for your age group

·         Train if you are not being supervised, especially near the water

·         Touch equipment without your coach’s consent and supervision