Body Electric Fitness, Personal Fitness Trainer, Triathlon Training, Swim Clinics, Serving Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, and Eastside

(206) 985-2987

Body Electric Fitness Company
Victoria Scott
Serving Seattle and Eastside Area
Victoria@BodyElectricFitness.com

Looking for something to do in 2006? This page gives you a calendar of fun and challenging events in the Seattle area and the Northwest. They are listed in chronological order so you can set one or more as your goal and develop your training program towards the event date. If you have a favorite fitness event, please feel free to email me and I'll see about adding it. Thank you for visiting, drop in again.

Contact me if you would like help with any of the following

Help developing a training plan
To get a baseline assessment so you can define your goals and have a measurement for comparison ( I certainly wish I had one in my 30’s before I quit smoking and began working out)
To get some pointers and drills for your crawl stroke
To get a base fitness level which you will need BEFORE you start training for an event. Yes, it may be later than you think, see (1) above.

Danskin Finish
Together we can do it!

March	Big Climb for Leukemia - want to get your quads in shape -don't do this without training for it! 69 Flights of stairs at the Bank of America Towers. Team and individuals, "civilians" and firefighters with all their gear on-do it on separate stairwells. No on site practice before event. 206-628-0777
	Mercer Island 30th Annual Half Marathon (13.1 mi.) and 8K
April	Skagit Valley Tulip Runs 5 mile trail run - 2 mile run or walk - Burlington
	Mt. Si Relay 57.1 mi relay with 10 legs five person teams. Also 50K and 50 mi solo runs. Snoqualamie
	Daffodil Classic Bicycle ride 20, 50, 70 and 100 mile distances. Orting, WA
May	Bloomsday Run Spokane Washington 12K (7.46 miles)
	Opening Day of Boating Season Rowing Regatta featuring U of W competing against NW colleges and the varsity women and men against an international team. ALSO the annual Yacht Club parade.
	Vancouver International Marathon Vancouver BC. A fun, out of country, well organized half and full marathon.
	Nordstroms Beat the Bridge 4 mi. run and walk From Husky Stadium
	Bicycle Saturdays and Sundays On Lake Washington Blvd. Which is shut down to motorized traffic between Mt. Baker Beach and Seward Park between 10-6. Two weekend days each month through Sept.
	Seven Hills of Kirkland. Some great hills, I did the 7 last year, there is an 11 hills option if you have the time and quads for it.. a triple helps too on some of these.
June	Issaquah Tri Sprint S 1/4mi, B 14mi, R 3mi at Sammamish St. Park Issaquah 425/ 392-0579 Kids tri too!
	Race for the Cure 5K run and walk. A very moving, physically and emotionally fundraiser for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Research 5k all women run/walk. Coed 5K run/walk and 1 mile coed walk.
	Blue Lake Tri -Troutdate, OR (just east of Portland) Sprint and Olympic Distance (1mi S/30mi B/6.2 mi R) a fun, flat, fast course!
	Cascades Edge Tri Enumclaw Olympic and Sprint distance
	Fremont Briefcase Fun Run 5K run or walk on Friday evening. This run kicks off a NW weekend celebrating the Summer Solstice. Saturday is the annual Fremont parade!
	Mayor's Midnight Sun Run Anchorage, AK. Full marathon, ½ and 5.6 mile fun run
	Flying Wheels Ride various distances 20 to100 miles. An STP training ride sponsored by Cascade Bicycle Club. Food and beer after!
	Jon Pettingill Memorial Tri-Friday Harbor on San Juan Is. 360/378-4953
	FT. Lewis Triple Threat triathlons and duathlons. First is a series of three at Ft. Lewis in Tacoma. Sprint ½ mi. S, 15mi B, 3mi R (Also July 17 and Aug. 21 enter one or all three!
July	STP Seattle to Portland bike ride 200 miles (one or two days - your choice). Make overnight accommodations early.
	My First and my next triathlon ¼ mi. S; 12 mi. B; 3.1 mi. R. Make overnight accommodations early.
	Seafair Tri (sprint distance) at Seward Park
	RAMROD - Ride Around Mt. Rainier in One Day-800 riders, 158 miles, 10,000 ft. elevation gain, 2 mt. passes.. it was hard, but I did it! Yeah! Lottery registration in March. Can usually get in day of event too, so go ahead and train for it.
	Seafair Torchlight Run 8K Run along the parade route through the streets of Seattle and stay for the parade
August	RSVP Ride from Seattle to Vancouver and Party. I have done this in fantastic weather and pouring rain, ending w/ a flat 1 block from finish! Party was fun-met lots of people. (P.S. don't stay at the college in Bellingham).
	Solstice Skate Marathon and ½ M. from Redmond Town Centre to Fremont
	Baker's Tri 1.5 mi S; 40K B; 10K Run in Bellingham
	Beaver Lake Tri - In Issaquah, 1/4 mile swim, aprx 14 mi. B; 4.3 mile R
	Danskin Triathlon Largest all women's triathlon in the world. In 2001, I was the Swim Coordinator, it was a blast! Sprint distance held in Genese Park in Seattle. Swim in Lake Washington, bike on closed express lanes to Mercer Island and run on Lake Washington Blvd. First timers encouraged and supported. More than 3500 register. Registration opens in Feb. Check out my open water swims on Thurs. nights or sign up for a private swim or tri coaching session.
September	Black Hills Triathlon 1mile Swim/30mi Bike /5mi.trail Run -Millersvanyia St. Park (near Olympia) A fun event with a limited number of participants. Register in July!
	Kirkland Triathlon at Carillon Point. Sprint distance
October	Kitsap Color Classic - Bicycle ride - Pedal along the gorgeous Kitsap Peninsula and check out our three loops through some of the best riding country in the State!
	Portland Marathon (run/walk)
November	Seattle Marathon (generally Thanksgiving Weekend)
December	Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis-Seattle