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New Caribbean Triathlon Event Announced, TriStar111 Nevis
A new triathlon event has been added to the 2011 triathlon calendar with the announcement of the new TriStar111 Nevis race. The race on the tiny Caribbean island of Nevis will be the fourth TriStar111 event and the first overseas destination for Star-Events. TriStar111 Nevis will be the climax of a week full of fun and sports on the Caribbean Island of Nevis. The race week will feature a StarMile swimming event as well as a TriStar11.1 race for beginners.
Triathlon: TriStar111 Nevis
When: Saturday, April 2, 2011
Where: Charlestown, Nevis
Divisions: Age Group
Website: www.tristar111nevis.com
Charlestown, the island's capital, will be the start and finishing point of the internationally successful triathlon format which will consist of a 1km of swimming, 100km of cycling and 10km of running. TriStar111 Nevis will replace the popular annual regional triathlon that was held during the month of March.
"TriStar111 Nevis with its connected team and family member events will bring a huge boost in terms of sports tourism to the island of Nevis", says Winston Crooke, President of the St Kitts & Nevis Triathlon Federation that will act as partner for Star Production SARL in producing the event.
Online registration for TriStar111 Nevis is not yet available. You can sign up for the registration alert so you will receive an email update once the online registration for TriStar111 Nevis is available. www.tristar111nevis.com
(AUG:2010)
tags: long distance triathlon, triathlons in saint kitts and nevis, triathlons in north america
Longboat Key Triathlon, Florida's Newest Triathlon Event
The Longboat Key, Lido Key, St. Armands Key Chamber of Commerce has announced plans for the island's first ever triathlon, The Longboat Key Triathlon will take place on Sunday, October 24, 2010. Longboat Key is located between Sarasota and St. Petersburg, just across from Bradenton, FL.
Triathlon: Longboat Key Triathlon
When: Sunday, October 24, 2010 @ 7:30 AM
Where: Longboat Key, Florida, USA
Divisions: Age Group, Relay
Website: www.longboatkeytri.com
The international distance triathlon race will be hosted at the Longboat Key Club & Resort and will start at 7:30 a.m. and will consist of a half-mile swim, 20-mile cycling ride and five-mile run. The triathlon begins with a half-mile swim in the lagoon just south of the Club property, followed by a 20-mile bike ride along Gulf of Mexico Drive. The final leg of the race will be a five-mile run through the Longboat Key Club & Resort property, offering outstanding views of the grounds and golf course. The event will also host a Duathlon event for other participants and will consist of a 2.5mi Run, 20mi Bike and finish with a 2.5mi Run.
"You couldn't ask for a better triathlon environment," said Philip LaHaye, Event Director for the St. Anthony's Triathlon. "Longboat Key's temperatures and flat terrain are perfect for competitive endurance athletes, and every aspect of the race was designed with competitor safety in mind."
Registration is currently open for the Longboat Key Triathlon, for additional information visit: www.longboatkeytri.com.
(AUG:2010)
tags: international distance, triathlons in north america, triathlons in florida
Challenge Fuerteventura, New Half Iron Race on the Canary Islands
Fuerteventura is the second largest island of the Canary Islands will be the new location for a brand new Half Iron distance triathlon in the Challenge Family. The addition of the new race in the global Challenge triathlon series will bring the number of races in the series to nine in 2011. Five of the races including the new Challenge Fuerteventura race will be half iron distance triathlon events.
Triathlon: Challenge Fuerteventura
When: Sunday, May 1, 2011
Where: Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe
Divisions: Age Group
Website: www.challenge-fuerteventura.com
"The date for the Challenge Fuerteventura has been set at the end of the training camp season and at the very beginning of the race season. It's the perfect race to prepare for the Challenge Roth and of course for the whole season," said Felix Walchshöfer. "I'm sure that the Playitas Challenge Fuerteventura will make the Challenge series even more attractive and we warmly welcome the new member in our Challenge Family."
Athletes can look forward to the 1.9km Swim, 90km Bike and 21km Run in the southern part of Fuerteventura, on a course that reflects the island's rugged beauty. The swim will take place in the Atlantic. After the swim athletes will encounter a demanding bike leg that includes several climbs and leads through the beautiful communities of Tuineje and Pajara. The half-marathon will be the highlight of the half Challenge race. After a five-kilometer asphalt lap and two laps of a golf course, the run will take the athletes to a lighthouse with a spectacular view of the sea. The run course is already seen as very challenging and will demand a great deal from competitors.
For further information on this new race or other races in the Challenge Family visit: www.challenge-family.com.
(JUL:2010)
tags: half iron, triathlons in europe, triathlons in spain
Extreme Man 226, New Iron Distance Race in Salou, Spain
A new long distance race has been established on Spain's Costa Dorada (Golden Coast). Extreme Man 226, is a new iron distance race set to take place in June 2011 in Salou. The city is a seaside resort tourist location down the coast from Barcelona. The race is being put on by Win Sports Factory who organize other triathlon races across Spain and earlier this year announced the Extreme Man 113 on the island of Menorca.
Triathlon: Extreme Man 226 - Salou
When: Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 7:30 AM
Where: Salou, Spain, Europe
Divisions: Age Group, Relay
Website: www.extreme-man.com
The iron distance triathlon format will be 3.8km Swim, 180km Bike and a 42,2km Run. The swim will be a two loops starting at Llevant Beach, after that athletes will enjoy a two loop challenging bike course through the countryside. Participants will then finish with a four loop run course that will have them running for the most part along the ocean waters of Salou
Registration is now open for the Extreme Man 226, the new iron distance destination triathlon event in Salou. A discount will be offered to athletes participating in the inaugural Extreme Man 113 event in Menorca. Check the event website for details.
(JUL:2010)
tags: iron distance, triathlons in europe, triathlons in spain
The First Annual Sunset Hill Triathlon
The City of Sunset Hills we be hosting a brand new triathlon event this August, the Sunset Hill Triathlon. The city is located on the outskirts of St. Louis, Missouri.
Triathlon: Sunset Hills Triathlon
When: Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:00 AM
Where: Watson Trail Park Pool, Sunset Hills, MO
Divisions: Age Group
Website: www.sunset-hills.com
The event will consist of 500yd pool Swim, a 17mi bike course and finishes with a 6.2mile run.
Registration is open and can be done via a registration form that can be found on the site. For more information contact Christopher Pike at pikect@gmail.com or
Victor Vigil at 314-842-7265 or vvigil@sunset-hills.com
(JUL:2010)
tags: sprint distance, triathlons in north america, triathlons in missouri
New Ironman 70.3 Mallorca Announced
Triathlon: Ironman 70.3 Mallorca
When: Saturday, May 14, 2011
Where: Alcudia, Mallorca, Spain
Divisions: Professional, Age Group
Website: www.ironman703-mallorca.com
The Spanish island, known as a training paradise to many cyclists and triathletes, will now become the home of a new Ironman 70.3 Series race with the announcement of the new inaugural Thomas Cook Ironman 70.3 Mallorca triathlon set to take place on May 14, 2011. Majorca is the largest island of Spain and is located in the Mediterranean Sea and part of the Balearic Islands archipelago, one of the autonomous communities of Spain.
The host city of Alcudia is located in the north of the island and offers ideal conditions for the race. It will become the first race of the European Ironman 70.3 season, where athletes can test their form in mild temperatures. It will be one of the triathlon events for the Ironman 70.3 European Championship held in conjunction with Ironman 70.3 Germany
This will be the sixth European Ironman 70.3 event and the first one in Spain. It becomes the 41st Ironman 70.3 qualifying race for the Ironman 70.3 World Championship.
Opening of registration and race course maps for the new Ironman 70.3 Mallorca race will be available in September. Please visit www.ironman703-mallorca.com for further information about the race.
(MAY:2010)
tags: ironman 70.3, half iron, triathlons in europe, triathlons in argentina
Texas to Host new Ironman Texas event in 2011
Triathlon: Ironman Texas
When: Saturday, May 21, 2011
Where: The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Divisions: Professional, Age Group
Website: www.ironmantexas.com
The Woodlands, TX a community about 30 miles north of Houston will play host to a new Ironman event with the announcement of the new Ironman Texas race set to take place on May 21, 2011. The race becomes the 23rd race in the prestigious Ironman series. The new triathlon event in the Lone Star State becomes one of the worldwide qualifying races for the Ironman World Championship race held in Kona, Hawaii every year.
"Memorial Hermann Ironman Texas will be a phenomenal race," said Steve Meckfessel, Ironman's Chief Operations Officer. "The community's spirit, unique amenities and accessibility make The Woodlands a perfect destination for our athletes and spectators. We're truly excited about adding this event to the 2011 Ironman schedule."
According to the Ironman Texas website, the athletes will begin with a 2.4-mile swim in Lake Woodlands that begins at North Shore Park and finishes at Town Green Park. Next is a 112-mile bike course that will take participants west through The Woodlands before heading north. The bike portion is followed by a 26.2-mile run course entirely within The Woodlands concluding on Market Street.
Registration opens Friday, June 25, 2010 at 1:00 PM (EST). Entries are $600 USD (plus processing fees).
Ironman Texas will offer 65 qualifying slots to the 2011 Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. There will be a prize purse of $100,000 up for grabs for the top professional male and female finishers.
(JUN:2010)
tags: ironman, triathlons in north america, triathlons in texas
New Sprint Distance Triathlon in Westborough, MA in September
Triathlon: Westborough Sprint Triathlon
When: Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 8:00 a.m.
Where: Westborough State Hospital, Westborough, Massachusetts
Divisions: Age Group, Relay
Website: www.sunmultisportevents.com
The Westborough Rotary Club and Sun Multisport Events are partnering to bring a new Sprint Distance Triathlon event to Westborough, MA. The date for the new race will be Sunday, August 15, 2010 and will be based at the Westborough State Hospital on Hospital Road off of Lyman Street in Westborough, MA. Westborough is located about 35 miles west of Boston.
The event will consists of a .25 mile Swim in Lake Chauncy. Athletes will then transition to a 14 mile bike course and will finish with a 3.1 mile Run that is mostly off road on the scenic and flat trails that surround Lake Chauncy.
Awards will be given to the top 3 male and female finishers in each age group as well as for the top Athena, Clydesdale and relay team
(JUN:2010)
tags: sprint distance, triathlons in north america, triathlons in massachusetts
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