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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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