Posted: July 9, 2007

Triathlon: “Best Of The US” Invites North Dakota’s Elite To Race At The Young Life Triathlon On August 18

(St. Paul, MN – 7/08/2007)–– “Best of the US” Management, Pickle Events and Race Director LuAnn Millner invite the triathletes of Prairie Rose State to race at the 4TH annual YOUNG LIFE TRIATHLON / BEST OF THE US NORTH DAKOTA QUALIFIER, a great and challenging Olympic distance race that will be staged in Detroit Lakes, MN on August 18. (NOTE: This event, known formerly as the Castaway Club Triathlon, also features a sprint course race.) Among the elite male and female triathletes we hope to see on August 18 are Robert Gilles, a two-time Honorable Mention USAT Triathlete of the Year, Melanie Carvell, ND’s most decorated multisportswoman, 2006 ND BOUS Representative Tim Clausnitzer and national-class talent Marlina Walth, who is the two-time defending champion at YOUNG LIFE. The fastest male and female resident amateurs will receive invitations to represent North Dakota n at the “Best of the US National Championship” on October 6 at Cypress Gardens Adventure Park in Winter Haven, FL. Any combination of the abovementioned male and female triathletes would assure a strong presence for North Dakota at the Championship. For more information on the Young Life Triathlon, visit www.pickleevents.com. The Best of the U.S. Amateur Triathlete Competition is produced by Midwest Events, LLC of Saint Paul, Minnesota. Website: www.bestoftheustriathletes.com. Subscribe to the Runner's Web Weekly Digest