Health Sciences Center

The March discussion The University of New Mexico’s Health Sciences Book Club is House Rules by Jodi Picoult. The HSC Book Club meets on the fourth Thursday of each month. This month the HSC Book Club meets on March 23 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Dean’s...

If you have been following the training schedule, you are two-thirds of the way to race day on Sunday, April 9. From week eight to week nine, training transitions from strength endurance to speed endurance.  Refer to the table below to make sure you are...

Training for the annual Lobo Triathlon is past the halfway point. The event, set for Sunday, April 9, is limited to the first, 300 registrants. Early-bird registration and student discounts end on March 17. Below is the training regimen for Week 7 and...

The Lobo Triathlon is rapidly approaching on Sunday, April 9. The past several weeks (3, 4 and 5) were designed to build strength.  During the coming weeks (6 , 7, 8), you will be using that strength to increase endurance. Continue with the training...

It’s the halfway point in the 12-week training schedule for the Lobo Triathlon, Kids Race and Wellness Fair 2017 set for Sunday, April 9. See below for this week's training suggestions and goals. Week 5 Training: Feb. 13-18 Monday: Swim 800 yards – 6...

The UNM Staff Council and the HSC Staff Committee is conducting its 3rd annual "Lovin’ on Little Lobos" UNMH Newborn Intensive Care Unit donation drive through Feb. 13

Follow the weekly training guide to prepare for the Lobo Triathlon on April 9. Week 4 Training: February 6 - 12 Monday: Swim 800 yards – 6 x 50 yards with a 20 second recovery between sets, then 4x100 yards with a 25 second recovery between sets. Do a...

The 2017 Lobo Triathlon, is a sprint distance race, perfect for the first time triathlete or seasoned competitor. The UNM Health Sciences Center has been providing a weekly training schedule designed to prepare interested participants for the Lobo Triathlon on Sunday, April 9.

The first three weeks of training for the Lobo Triathlon, set for Sunday, April 9, built an endurance base.  The next three will focus on building strength and begin with a recovery week, where yardage/mileage are slightly reduced.  Daily fluid intake...

The 2017 Lobo Triathlon, is a sprint distance race, perfect for the first time triathlete or seasoned competitor.  The weekly training schedule and optional Saturday coaching sessions will prepare participants for the 5 kilometer run, 20 kilometer bike...