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Greencastle High School Outdoor Triathlon to be held July 29

The Greencastle High School girls soccer team is holding a triathlon on Saturday, July 29. 

The Greencastle High School Outdoor Triathlon is calling for all athletes of Putnam and surrounding counties of all ages with a focus on educating and encouraging younger athletes on local fitness groups and competitive events.
The outdoor sprint triathlon is an athletic event that focuses on 3 areas: swimming, biking and running. The participants will participate in one of the following sprints:


Purple sprint which is swimming 200 meters, biking 4 miles and running 1 mile


Silver sprint which is swimming  400 meters, biking  8 miles and running 2 miles

 

Nutrition will be provided at the end of the race. Each participant will receive a T-shirt 
Registration begins at 7 a.m. and events begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, July 29.
The first event will be the Silver sprint beginning with swimming starting at 8 a.m. 
followed by biking and then running will wrap up the event at 11 a.m.
Second event will be the Purple sprint beginning with swimming starting at 8:45 a.m. followed by biking and then running will wrap up the event around 11 a.m.

It will be held at the Robe Ann Park Aquatic Center and the Park Pool will be utilized for the swimming portion.

The biking course will be located through Greencastle neighborhoods and into Big Walnut Sports Park.  The running course will also be through Greencastle neighborhoods.

More information and sign-up is available at the following link:

https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/Greencastle/GMSTriforSoccer

 

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