USA Triathlon Elite Race Series
USA Triathlon is in its third year of the build-up to the 2012 London Olympic Games.
The 2011 draft-legal races will give triathlon fans a chance to see athletes who are looking to qualify for the 2012 Games. These races will include U.S. and international competitors, some who have competed in past Olympic Games and others who are beginning to make names for themselves on the international triathlon circuit.
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2011 Elite Race Series
| Date | Series Event | Location | Prize Purse | Website |
| March 5 | The Draft-Legal Challenge at Clermont&^ | Clermont, FL | $30,000 | www.draftlegalchallenge.com |
| June 25 | TriMonroe - Gateway to Adventure | Monroe, WA | $30,000 | www.trimonroe.com |
| July 9 | San Francisco Triathlon at Treasure Island | San Francisco, CA | $30,000 | www.tricalifornia.com |
| Sept. 24 | Nickel City Triathlon* | Buffalo, NY | $75,000# | www.eclipsemultisport.com |
| Oct. 9 |
Myrtle Beach Triathlon@ | Myrtle Beach, S.C. | $50,000 | www.ultramaxtri.com |
& Sprint Distance Event
^ USA Triathlon Elite Sprint National Championship
# $25,000 bonus for top-five American finishers per gender
@ Series Finale
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Jorgensen, Shoemaker Claim Victories at USA Triathlon Elite Race Series Finale
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USA Triathlon Elite Race Series Finale Set for Myrtle Beach on Sunday
October 4, 2011 by USA Triathlon -
Olympians Kemper, Bennett Earn USA Triathlon Elite National Titles
September 24, 2011 by USA Triathlon -
Elite Nationals News & Notes
September 23, 2011 by USA Triathlon -
Buffalo to Host USA Triathlon Elite Nationals, Elite Race Series Stop Sept. 24
September 15, 2011 by USA Triathlon -
Updated USA Triathlon Elite Race Series Leaders
July 12, 2011 by USA Triathlon -
USA Triathlon Elite Race Series Heads to San Francisco for Stop No. 3
July 5, 2011 by USA Triathlon -
Hunter Kemper Claims USA Triathlon Elite Race Series Victory
June 25, 2011 by USA Triathlon -
USA Triathlon Elite Race Series Resumes in Monroe, Wash., on June 25
June 15, 2011 by USA Triathlon -
Olympians Shine in USA Triathlon Elite Race Series Opener
March 5, 2011 by USA Triathlon
Details
Event Type: Local
Event Date: Mar. 5 - Oct. 9, 2011
Location: USA
Find a Local Race
Overall Series Prize Purse
Overall Series Prize Purse amount: $60,000
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Women: |
$30,000 |
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Men: |
$30,000 |
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1st |
$10,000 |
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1st |
$10,000 |
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2nd |
$7,500 |
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2nd |
$7,500 |
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3rd |
$5,000 |
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3rd |
$5,000 |
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4th |
$4,000 |
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4th |
$4,000 |
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5th |
$3,500 |
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5th |
$3,500 |
Click here to view the current leaderboard.
Media Information
With the debut of the USA Triathlon Elite Race Series in 2011, USA Triathlon has created a domestic, five-event series that delivers an opportunity for the nation’s top Olympic-distance triathletes to compete for more than a quarter million dollars in prize money and a series title.
Final 2011 Elite Race Series Media Information Audio: USA Triathlon Relaunches Elite Race SeriesFrom Endurance Planet
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