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JUNIOR TRIATHLON ACADEMY
AGES GROUPS 7-18
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BR offers a full development pathway for triathletes of every age at any stage. Our program is a blend between the ITU, AUS Triathlon and UK Triathlon federation curriculums
With our qualified and professional coaching team offering athletes a best-in-class program that can uniquely be applied to their goals and abilities at Triathlon Club Dubai
Our Facility partners (i) Wellfit, Meydan Dubai (ii) ISD, Sport City and (iii) Yas American Academy guarantee that our programs cover all your SBR needs under one roof!
Our Juniors Triathlon Training Dubai & Kids Triathlon Training provides families with a one stop shop triathlon destination. Our junior athletes will have the luxury of performing all their SWIM – BIKE – RUN sessions under one roof. We strive to provide a stress free, safe and productive environment for both our junior athletes and parents a like. Our facility partners guarantees to cover all our Triathlon Academy needs
“YOUR OWN ONE STOP SHOP, TRIATHLON DESTINATION”
ALL AGES AND ABILITIES
With four programs from fundamentals through to performance, we cater to ages 7 to 18 years old
LOCATION
Wellfit facility is conveniently located just 500m from the Meydan cycling track
ALL IN ONE
All our partners facilities provides a safe, fun, fully equipped facility to Swim, Bike and run under one roof.
COACHING
Access experienced triathlon specific performance coaches
TERM BASED
Develop tri-specific skills and fitness across 12-weeks of world-class coaching with free assessments by our coaching team.
MEET YOUR COACH
PROFILE
Raffaele Polonara brings a wealth of experience, transitioning from a career as a Recon Marine with Italy's Rg.to San Marco to a leading figure in fitness and endurance coaching. After recovering from a severe spinal injury, he rebuilt himself into an elite athlete, competing in Ironman triathlons and extreme endurance events. Certified as an ITU Level 1 Triathlon Coach with additional qualifications in CrossFit and Strongman, Raffaele tailors hybrid programs that balance physical resilience and mental toughness. Currently serving as the Triathlon Head Coach for the Junior Aldar Triathlon Academy in the Middle East, he focuses on developing sustainable performance and fostering a culture of discipline, especially among youth. Raffaele’s journey exemplifies grit, growth, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Triathlon Certifications: ITU Level 1 Triathlon Coach, World Triathlon Level 1 Technical Official. • Bachelor’s degree in Sport and Management, providing a robust foundation for coaching and program development. • Certified CrossFit Level 2 Coach, Strongman FIS Certified, and Kettlebell Training Coach • Medical Certifications: ACLS and BLSD certified, ensuring athlete safety during high-performance training. • Functional Training Advocate: Holds certifications in Functional Strength and Mobility Training for injury prevention and performance enhancement. Coach Melina currently leads BR’s youth academy program as well as coaching adult triathletes from complete beginners to seasoned triathletes chasing World Champ qualification.