- Remember, the finish line where the timing carpet is — not anywhere before that! Finish the race hard so you know that you did your best to the very end!
- YAHOO, throw your hands up into the air and finish the race like the triathlete you are!
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There will be a professional photographer getting shots of every racer crossing the finish line. Give him a winnig photograph!
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Listen for your name. Lots of race organizers have a person at the finish line announcing the finish — just like the pros!
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Savor the moment, if just for a second. It’s YOUR time!
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Most of the time an official will be waiting just after the finish line to collect the ankle timing device. Return it at that time or you’ll forget.
- How to Cross the Finish Line (A Must Read) The finish seems like a no-brainer, but there are a few tips we can offer to make it the best ending ever!
- What to Wear for a Triathlon Triathlon swim, bike and run gear suggestions
- Cut-off Race Times The reasoning behind why many triathlon events have now adopted cut-off times.
- How to Document Your Triathlon
- Triathlete Profile: John Shaffer -Average triathlete with excellent triathlon advice.
- Sharing a Triathlon Story – I’m looking for this story…
- Triathlete Profile: Todd Jenson –Seasoned triathlete, coach for newbies and full of great advice!
- Triathlete Profile: Tripp Norton Great triathlon advice from a family man, triathlete and coach
- Race Day Check-list Print off a list of what you’ll need to bring on the morning of your triathlon event.
- Meet Lousie Kelaher, our contest winner who talks about her triathlon experience and offers good advice to newbies.
- Race Day Intro
- Night Before the Triathlon
- The Morning of the Triathlon
- Triathlon Event Arrival
- Setting Up Your Triathlon Transition Spot
- Triathlon Start
- Triathlon Swim
- Triathlon Transition 1 (T1), Swim to Bike
- Triathlon Bike
- Triathlon Transition 2 (T2), Bike to Run
- Triathlon Run
- Triathlon Finish
- Post Race
- Post, Post Race

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First-Time Triathlete Stories Sure to Inspire You!

Triathlon Training Resource and training guides

Average Triathlon Times – Guide to gauging times

“What to Wear for a Triathlon”

Mini-Triathlon FAQ-Quick Triathlon FAQs

Triathlon Distances Which distance is best for you?
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Triathlon ResourcePennsylvania Triathlon – Connellsville Parks and Recreation Triathlon – Great sprint triathlon for beginners!
Triathlon ResourceNew York Triathlon – Brooklyn Sports Club Mini Indoor Triathlon – This unique indoor event is perfect for first-timers
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Is My Bike Ready for a Triathlon? …My concern is I will start ramping up my training and my bike won’t last…
Triathlon QuestionBuying a Triathlon Bike– Learn how to buy the right bike without breaking the bank from experts in the field
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Running: Good for the Body and the Brain – Could running make you smarter? The answer may surprise you.
Triathlon QuestionWalking Instead of Running in a Triathlon –– The race promoters presented an award to a 69 year old female who had had 2 knee replacements…
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New York Triathlon – Brooklyn Sports Club Mini Indoor Triathlon –This unique indoor event is perfect for first-timers
Georgia Triathlon – Tri for the Shelter Sprint Triathlon – USAT sanctioned, This triathlon takes place in the gorgeous Rocky Mountain Recreation..
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My First Triathlon, Nicholas D’Angelo – It was the end of my life as I knew it and the beginning of the beginning. I decided that I wanted to live. I wanted to be a better husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend…
First Triathlon Story – Greg H. from Texas – just to raise your arms at the finish line and know that you accomplished a triathlon is such a great feeling.
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Age Groups – Can you tell me why the age groups are 25 to 34 … while most races use 20 to 29, 30 to 39, and 40 to 49?
Triathlon ResourceWhat to Wear for a Triathlon – Is it insane to think I can bike/run in shorts and a sports bra that I swam in?
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