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Friday, February 10, 2012 VOLUME 1 ISSUE 39  
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IN THIS ISSUE
USAT AND IRONMAN PARTNER AGAIN
REGIONAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP HEADED TO THE STEEL CITY
SOLD OUT EAGLEMAN WILL FEATURE NEW SLOTS AND RETURNING CHAMPIONS
PHILADELPHIA TRIATHLON ADDS SPRINT DISTANCE RACE
INAUGURAL RYKA IRONGIRL COLUMBIA TRIATHLON TO TAKE PLACE IN CENTENNIAL PARK
HUNTER KEMPER NAMED U.S. OLYMPIC COMMITTEE 2005 SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR
THE SCIENCE OF SPEED
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USAT AND IRONMAN PARTNER AGAIN
by USA Triathlon

USA Triathlon CEO Skip Gilbert and World Triathlon Corporation President and CEO Ben Fertic met recently to resolve the issues that had separated these two organizations for the majority of 2005.
[FULL STORY]
 
REGIONAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP HEADED TO THE STEEL CITY
Bragging rights as the top multisport club in the Mid-Atlantic Region will be up for grabs at the Seagate Pittsburgh Triathlon & Adventure Race on August 6th. The Mid-Atlantic Region Board of Directors has announced several cash incentives to encourage club participation at this year’s club championship.
[FULL STORY]
 
SOLD OUT EAGLEMAN WILL FEATURE NEW SLOTS AND RETURNING CHAMPIONS
The Columbia Triathlon Association has announced that the sold-out 2006 Eagleman Ironman 70.3 will award slots for a number of Ironman races and the brand new Ironman 70.3 World Championship event. CTA has also announced that several former Eagleman champions and elite athletes have committed to race at Eagleman this year.
[FULL STORY]
 
PHILADELPHIA TRIATHLON ADDS SPRINT DISTANCE RACE
by Amber Lenses

In case you haven't heard, the Philadelphia Triathlon in Fairmount Park recently added a Sprint distance race as part of this year's race. This short course race will be held on Saturday June 24, 2006. The Philadelphia Triathlon had a fabulous post-race response to its inaugural event last year and the Olympic distance race registration closed after only two weeks.
 

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INAUGURAL RYKA IRONGIRL COLUMBIA TRIATHLON TO TAKE PLACE IN CENTENNIAL PARK
The RYKA Iron Girl Columbia Triathlon, will take place August 27, 2006 at Centennial Park, the site of the Columbia Triathlon, located in Ellicott City, Maryland. This women’s only triathlon will consist of a 1K swim, 30K bike and 5K run through Centennial Park and the surrounding rolling farmlands. For more information see, www.irongirl.com
[FULL STORY]
 
HUNTER KEMPER NAMED U.S. OLYMPIC COMMITTEE 2005 SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR
by USA Triathlon

Triathlete Hunter Kemper has been voted the 2005 United States Olympic Committee SportsMan of the Year. Kemper becomes the first male or female triathlete to be selected as the SportsMan or SportsWoman of the Year in the 32-year history of the award.
[FULL STORY]
 
THE SCIENCE OF SPEED
by Dan Moser, Ph.D. & Jeff Devlin

We are into another racing season and the anticipation is building…bottom line—“Have I improved since this time last year?” We all would like to think that the buckets of sweat will translate into less time on the course and more time celebrating after the race. Now that winter and base training are behind us, it is time to add some intensity to our workouts.
[FULL STORY]
 
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Mid-Atlantic Region Rankings
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Mid-Atlantic Region Club Directory
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World Triathlon Corporation (Ironman)
http://www.ironmanlive.com
 
Duathlon.com
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Duathlete Magazine
http://www.du-athlete.net

 

 
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