Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 12:01 a.m.
TRAVERSE CITY, MI --
TRAVERSE CITY, MI - It’s not too late to register for the first running of the Traverse City Triathlon at Bowers Harbor Park Sunday, August 23rrd at 8:00 a.m. Race organizers are also recruiting volunteers for the event.
“Whether this is your first triathlon or your 50th, this is a great course for any level of athlete. The race has amazing scenery, great amenities… a great time for everyone.,” said Joel Gaff, Race Director.
The race features a sprint distance triathlon (750 meter swim; 12.4 mile bike; 3.1 mile run) and an Olympic distance triathlon (1500 meter swim; 24.8 mile bike; 6.2 mile run). Racers will swim in the calm waters of Bowers Harbor in West Grand Traverse Bay, bike the scenic and challenging Old Mission Peninsula, and finish with a flat, shoreline run.
For registration, a bike course preview and additional information, please visit www.enduranceevolution.com or contact Joel Gaff or Eric Tingwall at (231) 668-9189.
