Lichfield & Burntwood Triathlon Club

About Lichfield & Burntwood Triathlon Club

Lichfield & Burntwood Triathlon Club is a friendly, community-focused club for people who love multi-sport. The club caters to triathletes and multisport athletes across all abilities, offering structured training, coaching and race support for swimming, cycling and running. With a compact membership base spread across a few squads, the club balances competitive ambitions with a welcoming atmosphere for beginners, improvers and seasoned racers.

Activities and training

Members can choose from pool swim sessions, open-water practice, coached road and off-road rides, running groups, transition drills and strength & conditioning. Regular coached sessions focus on technique, endurance and race preparation, while social sessions and group rides help build community. The club organises training plans, race day logistics and occasional social events to support a balanced season that includes sprint distance events up to longer races.

Location

Lichfield (Ws149ZW): historic cathedral city on the edge of Staffordshire countryside and near Burntwood.

How the club is managed

The club relies on SportMember to streamline administration and keep members connected. SportMember is used to manage registrations, membership records, schedules and payments, making it easier for committee members and coaches to focus on training and events. The platform centralises communication, event sign-ups and attendance tracking so squads run smoothly and members know exactly where to be and when.

• SportMember modules used: membership management, payment module, team communication, attendance tracking and website.

Member perspective

"SportMember has made organising training and communicating with members so much easier — we're very happy with the software and how it supports our club."

Why join the club?

This club is ideal for anyone in the Lichfield and Burntwood area seeking structured triathlon coaching, a supportive community and practical race-day support. Whether you're just starting or targeting a podium, the club’s combination of coached sessions, social activities and efficient administration via SportMember delivers a reliable and enjoyable environment for multi-sport athletes. Visitors and prospective members are encouraged to get in touch to learn more about trial sessions and squad options.