Australian Triathlete – July-August 2017

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Congratulations to Melbourne’s Melissa

Urie who recently completed the EPIC

Challenge in Hawaii. As the only female

competitor to take on the gruelling race of

finishing five ironman’s in five days on five

islands of Hawaii, Mel is one super

impressive athlete.

Stay tuned for our feature with Mel as

next month’s #INSPO.

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ick off the season at ATEC – Australia’s Premier Endurance Event in

Sydney! As an Australian Triathlete reader, you can now grab your 2FOR

tickets, by simply using promo-code ‘2FOR1AT’ at check-out ATEC, Australia’s

premier event celebrating the endurance lifestyle is back on the weekend

of 9-10 September in Sydney, to kick off the season! Meet Craig “Crowie” Alexander

and other inspiring endurance athletes, including Pete Jacobs, Ironman Triathlon World

Champion (2012), Pat Farmer, Ultra-marathon runner and Henk Vogels, professional

Cyclist and World Champion! To prepare you for the season, ATEC offers a variety of

educational seminars, practical workshops, live activations, cooking demonstrations

and competitions to participate in. ATEC will have something for every endurance athlete,

from beginner’s level to advanced and from swimming, running and cycling to strength

training and nutritional advice. Check out who’s exhibiting and stay tuned for the full

schedule of events...

Grab your 2FOR1 tickets now for only

$7,50/$10 each - Simply use “2FOR1AT”

at check-out –

http://www.atecshow.com.au

The Leading Edge Computers Cable

Beach Triathlon showcases it all during

the 750m swim in Cable Beach tropical

waters, followed by a 40km cycle past

many resorts and tempting cafes finishing

with a 10km run through Sunset Park.

Make no mistake - it will be a

competitive and fast race with flat and

warm conditions... the bonus is you get to

recover in paradise. With professional

timing systems and great prizes to be won

we encourage triathletes of all levels

to enter.

The scenery of Broome, WA, will make

this event one not to forget. Why not

make it your annual off-season triathlon?

Swim, cycle and run your way to

Broome on Sunday 17 September 2017.

for more information visit

http://www.broometriclub.com.au

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