Club notices

Training

Swim, ride, run — every week

Group and coached sessions across the bayside, for all levels from beginners to elites. All social runs, rides and swims are free for members.

DaySessions
Monday
6:15pm  Swim — GESAC
Tuesday
5:45am  Swim — GESAC
6:30pm  Run — Sandringham Athletics Track
Wednesday
5:55am  Ride — Cheltenham Station
Thursday
6:15pm  Swim — GESAC
6:00am  Spin — GESAC
6:30pm  Run — Duncan McKinnon (May–Sept) / BTC Clubrooms (Oct–Apr)
Friday
5:45am  Swim — GESAC
Weekend
Various  Long ride / run / brick combos — see Facebook for locations

Coached sessions are delivered by our exclusive coaching partner, Mercury Performance Coaching — contact Clint Van Beveren on 0413 300 787 or clint [at] mercurypc.com.au.

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Coaching

Ways to train with us

The Bayside training sign beside the outdoor pool at GESAC

1:1 Swim Coaching

Technique-specific one-on-one sessions at GESAC for any ability level, through Mercury Performance Coaching.

A coach instructing a swim squad at an outdoor pool at dawn

Coached group sessions

Specialist triathlon squads run by qualified Mercury coaches — beginners to elites, with flexible pricing packages depending on your goals.

Bayside members racing at a triathlon event

Personalised programs

Training for a specific race? Custom plans built and guided by the Mercury Performance Coaching team.

Junior athletes running on a bayside athletics track at training

Junior training

Delivered with Momentum Endurance Coaching, a junior-focused coaching provider and the club’s junior program partner.

Bookings: Sam Janssen, Momentum Endurance Coaching — 0447 711 055 · email

The annual camp

Alpine Training Camp, Bright

A club highlight and a must for keen cyclists: challenging climbs and stunning views in the Victorian Alps, ridden at your own pace with Mercury coach support — then Bright Brewery and the Bright Hotel afterwards. All abilities welcome.

Line illustration of an alpine climb

Where we train

Venues

GESAC

Home of our swim squads — Glen Eira Sports and Aquatic Centre, with a 50m outdoor pool, 25m indoor pool and gym.

BTC Clubrooms

Our home on the Sandringham foreshore: spin bikes, gym equipment, SUPs, showers and a kitchen. Summer run sessions start here.

Sandringham Athletics Track

Fully redeveloped in 2021 with a new surface and clubhouse — home of Tuesday night track sessions.

Packer Park Velodrome

One of metropolitan Melbourne's few velodromes, with Olympic training heritage back to 1956.