Posted: March 17, 2007

Triathlon: “Best Of The US” Invites North Carolina’s Best To Race At The White Lake Sprint Sprint Triathlon On May 6

(St. Paul, MN – 4/18/2007)–– “Best of the US” Management and SetUp Events invite the triathletes of the Tar Heel State to race at the 12th annual WHITE LAKE SPRINT / BEST OF THE US NORTH CAROLINA QUALIFIER in White Lake, NC on May 6. This is the third consecutive year that WHITE LAKE SPRINT has hosted the NC qualifier. North Carolina has no shortage of great triathletes. In addition to 2006 representatives Cid Cardoso Jr. and Marit Chrislock-Lauterbach, 2005 representatives Brian Smith and Sian Hunter, here are some of the men that we hope to see at this popular sprint course event (in alphabetical order): Richard Armstrong, Kenneth Bush, John Dewey, Chuck Dumke, Sonni Dyer, Nick Frank, Duncan Hoge, Benji Jones, Aaron Kiefer, Trent Kirk, Kevin Lisska, John Shilt, Dustin Shinholser, David Sokolofsky, Tim Starets, Zach Stroud, Nat Swearingen, Daniel Williams and Eric Zack. Top NC women we hope to see on May 6 include Carrie Andrews, Anne Basso, Melissa Bell, Cheryl Cardello, Jeanna Chain, Kat Clewley, Brianne Godwin, Marit Chrislock- Lauterbach, Brennan Liming, Kathleen Malone, Kate Martin, Mary Lynne McElhaney, Kelly McLaughlin, Alicia Parr, Kristin Price, Stacey Richardson, Tracy Sproule, Michelle Steiner and Sara Tussey. SetUp Events invite these and all the other great athletes of North Carolina to race in White Lake on May 6. The fastest male and female resident amateurs will receive invitations to represent North Carolina at the “Best of the US National Championship” on October 6 at Cypress Gardens Adventure Park in Winter Haven, Florida. Any male/female combination of the abovementioned athletes would ensure a formidable presence for North Carolina at the Championship. For more information on the White Lake SprintTriathlon, vist www.setupevents.com. The Best of the U.S. Amateur Triathlete Competition is produced by Midwest Events, LLC of Saint Paul, Minnesota.