Posted: June 2, 2007

Triathlon: Win Big With USAT

Prizes await the 100,000th member and the member who can 'guess the date' COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 1, 2007) -- Participation in multisport events continues to increase at a phenomenal rate across the country and nowhere is that more evident than the unprecedented growth USA Triathlon has seen in its annual membership. Current membership now stands at over 95,000, and the national governing body for the sport is anticipating eclipsing the 100,000 plateau within the next month. To mark this milestone, USAT is planning two exciting promotions for members. Be # 100,000 If you are the 100,000th member of USAT, you will receive a great grand prize package that includes: 1. Choice of: (Both options include round-trip airfare for one person and two nights lodging) A. Weekend in Colorado Springs and VIP Day with USAT · Spend time at the Olympic Training Center · Train with members of the National Team · Spend some time at the USAT office for photos and an interview · Enjoy the sites of Colorado Springs Or B. Complimentary entry to a 2008 USAT-owned National Event (event qualification standards must still be met, if applicable) 2. Product totaling $1,400 from USAT Partners, including: · Yankz! · Wetsuit Rental · FlexPower · Hammer · CompuTrainer · Rudy Project · Endurance Films · Astavita · Inside Tri · Zaavy · Maxxis · Peak Bar · SpringBoost · Deuter 3. One year USAT bronze membership from the date of next expiration 4. $25 gift certificate to USAT store Guess the Date Already a member? You can still win some great prizes. The second component of the promotion is the "Guess the Date" contest that will give members a chance to guess the exact date USAT will reach the 100,000 mark. The person closest to the date will receive a number of prizes, including a one year USAT bronze membership, a USAT-logoed wetsuit, and a swag bag of products from USAT partners valued at $250. Guess the Date Contest Details · You must be a USAT annual member to participate · Only one entry per USAT member · All entries must be received by Friday, June 8 · All entries must be made at the following link: Zoomerang.com. To ensure we have just one winner, the following tie breaker system will be applied in the following priority order: · Will the 100,000th member be male or female? · What region will the 100,000th member be from? · What Age Group will the 100,000th member belong to? Enter today. Questions can be sent to communications@usatriathlon.org. About USA Triathlon USA Triathlon is the national governing body for triathlon, duathlon, aquathlon and winter triathlon in the United States. USAT sanctions 2,000 races and connects with more than 90,000 members each year, making it the largest multisport organization in the world. Website: USATriathlon.org