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April 25 & 26, 2009
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St. Anthony's Triathlon Weekend Edition
If you are a triathlete, this is the biggest local race you look forward to every year. Registration for this olympic distance triathlon opens on December 1 each year and sells out in 5 hours!! The scenic course travels through downtown St. Petersburg waterfront and south St. Pete. Competitors come from over 40 states and 15 countries each year. Local triathletes also get to compete on the same course as the pros. In its 26-year history, St. Anthony’s Triathlon has hosted some of the top champions from around the world, including Simon Lessing, Michellie Jones, Andy Potts, Tim Deboom and Spencer Smith. This year is no exception. Some of the athletes who headlined the 2009 St. Anthony’s Triathlon in the men’s and women’s professional field are 2008 Triathlete Magazine Short-course Athlete of the Year (non-drafting) and former St. Anthony’s Triathlon Champion, Greg Bennett; 2007 and 2008 St. Anthony’s Triathlon Champion and U.S. Olympian, Matt Reed; 2007 Ironman 70.3 World Champion, Andy Potts; 2008 Ironman 70.3 World Champion, Terenzo Bozzone; 2008 U.S. Olympian and past St. Anthony’s ITU World Cup Champion, Laura Bennett; 2008 Ironman 70.3 World Champion, Joanna Zeiger; 2005 and 2006 St. Anthony’s Triathlon Champion, Becky Lavelle; and 2007 Ford Ironman 70.3 World Champion, Mirinda Carfrae.
Did you compete in the race? Did you cheer someone on the course? What do you think of the overall race experience? How was the race expo? E-mail us and let us know what you think. We will have continuing coverage of this world class event on our website and updates are posted frequently as well. Please send us your comments and we are continuously posting them on our website for all to see. Here is everything you are looking for from results, photos, videos and local coverage of this big race.
Full Results - Meek & Mighty Triathlon
Full Results - St. Anthony's Triathlon
Tampa Tribune/TBO.com coverage
Heart monitors rate a second try
St. Pete Times coverage
Bike flat foils defending champ's bid to repeat at St. Anthony's Triathlon
Former Olympian Potts cruises to win in St. Anthony's Triathlon
Swimming leg of St. Anthony's Triathlon canceled after water conditions deemed too dangerous
St. Anthony's Meek and Mighty Triathlon news and notes
Breaking down the keys to winning the St. Anthony's Triathlon
Baynews 9 coverage
Slowtwitch.com coverage
Potts, Wassner top St. Anthony’s
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