Who Is This Camp For?

Dates: February 16–22, 2026
Location: Melia Resort Cozumel, Mexico
Level: Open to all athletes regardless of your level or ability.

Who Is This Camp For?

This camp is open to athletes from all over the world whether you’re coming from North America, Europe, South America, or beyond. Everyone is welcome, and you do NOT need to be a NexGen athlete to attend.

Languages
Our coaching team speaks English, German, and Spanish, so we are able to support athletes from many different backgrounds and create a welcoming environment for all.

Coaching Team
Our Cozumel training week is led by a diverse and experienced group of coaches:

• Elliot Bach
• Joaquin Pereda
• Lisa Perterer 
• Connor Readman 

What Athletes Can Expect
This camp is designed for anyone who wants a focused week of structured, warm-weather training in a supportive and fun environment. Whether you’re training for your first triathlon, 70.3 or your next Ironman, or simply want to train alongside great coaches and like-minded people, you’ll fit right in.

We welcome all athletes regardless of your background and fitness. All sessions are scalable, and we organize groups by pace and experience to ensure everyone gets personalized, appropriate coaching.

Sample day:

Morning
• Ocean swim with group: technique, sighting, pacing
• Optional mobility or activation session

Afternoon
• Supported ride: intervals, endurance, or skills
• Optional short brick run off the bike

Evening
• Group dinner or relaxed hangout time
• Informal Q&A with coaches: training, racing, mindset, equipment

Pricing & Registration

Our camp is hosted at the beautiful Melia Cozumel All-Inclusive Resort. Athletes will book their own rooms directly through the resort using our exclusive group discount code.

Melia Booking Details:
• Resort: Melia Cozumel All-Inclusive
• Athletes book their own rooms
• Exclusive Promo Code: 15% off your stay
• Booking link and promo code will be emailed to you after completing registration

Camp Fee $700.00

What’s Included in the Camp Fee:

• All training sessions structured with coaches
• Daily swim, bike, and run workouts
• Technique Clinic
• Camp sports nutrition
• Bike building, cleaning.
• SAG support on session
• Photos and media
• Pool Fees
• Airpot/Ferry Transport if needed in CZM

Not Included:
• Flights
• Resort lodging (booked separately with the 15% discount code)
• Airport transport from Cancun to ferry

Once registered, you’ll receive:
• The Melia booking link + 15% discount code
• Travel and logistics guide
• Packing suggestions

Travel Details & FAQs

Travel to Cozumel

Most athletes choose one of two options:
• Fly into Cancun (CUN), take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen, and ferry to Cozumel
• Fly directly into Cozumel (CZM) if flights are available from your city

We’ll share ferry schedules, shuttle options, suggested arrival times, and everything you need to make travel smooth and stress-free.

Bringing a Spouse or Companion
Athletes are encouraged to bring a spouse, partner, or family member. The Melia Cozumel All-Inclusive Resort is beautiful, relaxing, and perfect for a vacation while you train.

Your companions can:
• Enjoy the beach, pools, and resort amenities
• Explore restaurants and shops
• Relax while you’re at sessions
• Join the social evenings and group hangouts

Companions do not need to participate in any training sessions. We’ll include them in the resort booking instructions and the 15% discount code as well.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What fitness level is required for this camp?
A: The camp is open to athletes of all levels. All sessions are scalable, and we group athletes based on ability.

Q: Do I have to be on the NexGen team?
A: Not at all — the camp is open to everyone. Many athletes come solo or with a friend. This is a welcoming, supportive environment for anyone who wants a focused week of training in the sun.

Q: Do companions or family members need to pay the coaching fee?
A: No. Only athletes participating in training pay the coaching fee. Companions simply book their resort room with our 15% discount code.

Q: Can I arrive early or stay after the camp and still use the discount?
A: Yes. Our 15% discounted Melia Cozumel rate is valid for 5 days before and 5 days after the camp dates. Whether you want to come early to settle in or stay longer to enjoy a vacation, you’ll be able to use the same promo code for your entire stay.

Q: What weather should I expect?
A: Warm, sunny conditions with average temperatures of 75–85°F (24–29°C). Ocean swims are comfortable; wetsuits are optional.

Q: What should I pack?
A: Swimsuits, goggles, running shoes, bike kit, hydration bottles, light beach clothing, and any nutrition products you rely on. 

Cancellation Policy
We know life can be unpredictable. If circumstances require you to cancel your registration, the camp fee is refundable at 50% if cancellation occurs 30 days or more before camp.