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Team USA Blogger: Packing it Up

Tracy DiSabato-Aust - Sep 07, 2010

We’ve logged our final “serious” training. The bikes, nutrition, and race gear is packed. One more swim session in the morning, just to loosen up, before the long travel day…and night! Read Post | More Blogs
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U.S. Women Claim Elite Du Team Silver

USA Triathlon - Sep 05, 2010

The U.S. elite women captured the team silver medal to lead the American contingent on the final day of the 2010 ITU Duathlon World Championships Sunday at Holyrood Park. Read More | More News
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Team USA Takes Four Titles, 14 Medals

USA Triathlon - Sep 04, 2010

Paced by four world champions, Team USA age-groupers racked up 14 medals Saturday at the 2010 ITU Duathlon World Championships at Holyrood Park. Read More | More News
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Simmons Strikes Gold at Du Worlds

USA Triathlon - Sep 03, 2010

All three United States’ paraduathletes in action Friday at the 2010 ITU Duathlon World Championships reached the podium in the run-bike-run event at Holyrood Park. Read More | More News
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The Team USA Experience: Budapest

Tracy DiSabato-Aust - Sep 04, 2010

Team USA athlete Tracy DiSabato-Aust will be USA Triathlon's guest blogger during the ITU World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Check back often to read Tracy's updates on the Team USA experience. Visit Blog | More Blogs
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13 U.S. Elites Head to WCS Grand Final

USA Triathlon - Sep 03, 2010

Thirteen of the top U.S. triathletes will be in action on Sept. 11-12 when the 2010 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series culminates with the Grand Final in Budapest, Hungary. Read More | More News
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First-Timers Proud to Represent U.S.

USA Triathlon - Sep 02, 2010

For a handful of athletes, the opportunity to chart a new course means heading to Budapest, Hungary, for the 2010 ITU Triathlon World Championships. Read More | More News
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Defending Champs Lead Paratriathletes

USA Triathlon - Sep 02, 2010

Five defending world champions headline a group of 20 paratriathletes set to represent the United States at the 2010 ITU Paratriathlon World Championships on Saturday, Sept. 11 in Budapest, Hungary. Read More | More News
You Can Call it a Comeback

Jonathan Avella - Aug 31, 2010

Making a comeback after an accident is a daunting task at any age. One 69-year-old athlete was not prepared to give up his dream of racing at his favorite race in St. Croix, no matter what. Read More
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Talented Team USA Squad Headed to Worlds

USA Triathlon - Sep 01, 2010

More than 330 of the United States’ top age group triathletes will represent Team USA on Sept. 11-12 at the 2010 ITU Age Group Olympic-Distance and Sprint World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Read More | More News
The Real Reason You Should Warm Up

Gale Bernhardt - Aug 27, 2010

Have you ever considered skipping your warm-up to save time? Fitting in a good warm-up before your workout is important, especially if you want to enhance performance and prevent injury. Read More
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Aquathlon Opens World Championships

USA Triathlon - Aug 30, 2010

More than 50 Americans will be in pursuit of age group world titles on Wednesday, Sept. 8 at the 2010 ITU Aquathlon World Championships. Read More | More News
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Triathlete, Olympic Hopeful...and Lawyer

Riley Steinmetz - Aug 27, 2010

After a cycling accident threatened to end his triathlon career, Mark Fretta decided to go to law school. Today, he balances both as a competitive triathlete studying sports law. Read More | More News
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Haskins, Fretta Victorious in Chicago

USA Triathlon - Aug 29, 2010

USA Triathlon National Team member Sarah Haskins (Colorado Springs, Colo.) and Mark Fretta (Portland, Ore.) of USAT’s Project 2012 program were victorious Sunday at the Chicago Triathlon. Read More | More News
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2012 Olympic Selection Procedures Set

USA Triathlon - Aug 25, 2010

USA Triathlon has finalized its selection procedures for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team, pending final approval by the USOC Chief Executive Officer. Read More | More News
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Large U.S. Squad Heading to Du Worlds

USA Triathlon - Aug 27, 2010

More than 250 Americans are scheduled to represent the United States at the 2010 ITU Duathlon World Championships on Sept. 3-5 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Read More | More News
Rules 101: Unregistered Participants

USA Triathlon - Aug 25, 2010

All participants must properly register and pay for entry into events. "Race bandits" cause the sport to be unsafe, and they are not insured or identifiable in the event of an accident. Read More
Give Your Immune System a Boost

Monique Ryan - Aug 24, 2010

You know how important it is to stay healthy throughout the season. Quercetin is one way to give your immune system the boost it needs to avoid illness before your race day. Read More
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USAT Returns to Tuscaloosa Next Month

USA Triathlon - Aug 25, 2010

USA Triathlon’s signature events – the 2010 Age Group, Elite and Sprint National Championships – will once again be held in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Sept. 25-26. Read More | More News
Tri'N Friends

Dorothy Kuechl - Aug 23, 2010

Wonder what it's like to be on a tri team? Tri-Umph is just one of many multisport training groups out there, but they know the camaraderie and support they get as a team can't be beat. Read More
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Shoemaker Paces U.S. at Sprint Worlds

USA Triathlon - Aug 21, 2010

Olympian Jarrod Shoemaker placed eighth to rank as the top American finisher Saturday at the first-ever ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championship. Read More | More News
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Americans Take Eighth at Team Worlds

USA Triathlon - Aug 22, 2010

The United States’ team of Amanda Felder, Dustin McClarty, Jennifer Spieldenner and Cameron Dye finished eighth Sunday at the ITU Team Triathlon World Championships. Read More | More News
Webinar: Building Your Swim Weakness

USA Triathlon - Aug 18, 2010

Start from the ground up with training guaranteed to help you improve your swim times! Mark Allen and Luis Vargas host this webinar that will help you increase your efficiency in the water. Read More
Tips for Choosing a Mountain Bike

Cody Waite - Aug 20, 2010

The bike leg in off-road triathlon is critical to success, and the bike you use can make all the difference. Here are factors to consider when selecting your next mountain bike. Read More
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Americans Earn YOG Relay Bronze

USA Triathlon - Aug 19, 2010

American triathletes Kevin McDowell and Kelly Whitley captured their second medals of the inaugural Youth Olympic Games Thursday as team Americas 1 grabbed bronze in the Team Relay at East Coast Park. Read More | More News
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Gallery: Junior Triathlon Festival

USA Triathlon - Aug 17, 2010

Scenes from the 2010 USA Triathlon Junior Triathlon Festival at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego, Calif. A record number of youth participants turned out for the event. View Gallery | More Galleries
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Elite Sprint Worlds Debuts Saturday

USA Triathlon - Aug 19, 2010

Eight Americans will be in action Saturday at the first-ever ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland. Read More | More News
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McDowell Wins Silver at Youth Olympics

USA Triathlon - Aug 15, 2010

Kevin McDowell surged into the lead pack on the bike and finished with a strong run to claim the silver medal – the United States' second triathlon medal at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games. Read More | More News
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Bennett, Groff Post Top-10 WCS Finishes

USA Triathlon - Aug 15, 2010

USA Triathlon National Team athletes Laura Bennett and Sarah Groff posted top-10 finishes in the penultimate Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series event Sunday. Read More | More News
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Southeast Squad Takes Team Relay Title

USA Triathlon - Aug 15, 2010

The Southeast Regional Junior Elite Team captured the inaugural Team Relay title on Sunday to conclude USA Triathlon’s 2010 Junior Triathlon Festival at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Read More | More News