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PLANNING A TRIATHLON RACE SCHEDULE – THINK LOCATION

As choosing next year’s triathlon race schedule is already in the planning stages in many families, we thought we’d give you a couple tips on selection. Local races are great, but travel races can be a blast for the group. Picking the perfect race location is key when making a triathlon a family vacation. If you are looking for an Ironman race and are a…

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in Food & fun, Home, Ironman 70.3, North America, Restaurants, The Sport of Spectating

IRONMAN 70.3 WC LAS VEGAS – FOOD, FUN, & SPECTATING

The Ironman 70.3 World Championship race is actually located in the Henderson and Lake Las Vegas areas and not near the strip.  This means you will need to have a car to get to and from the airport as well as to get around race day, especially since transition areas T1 and T2 are in separate locations.  We are not aware of any shuttles.  This…

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in Food & fun, Home, North America, Restaurants, Triathlon

Where to Eat and Play in Henderson and Lake Las Vegas

We attended the  Ironman 70.3 World Championship race a few years back that was held in the Henderson and Lake Las Vegas areas and not near the strip. Not being a huge Las Vegas fan, this was actually a good thing. While the immediate area seemed to still be in “transition” we found plenty to do and places to eat. But being outside the strip…

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becoming a triwife all over again
in Home, Kids in Tow, The Sport of Spectating

THE SPORT OF SPECTATING AT A TRIATHLON

  And you thought only your athlete was going to get a workout on race day….Well, the tri wives will let you in on a secret – spectating and cheerleadering are not for the faint of heart in the triathlete support world.  They take a lot of finesse and agility, especially if you have children with you.  (Plus, you really have to love cowbells or…

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