http://community.active.com/blogs/GaleBernhardt Gale Bernhardt's personal blog on triathlon, mountain biking, road cycling, running, "for women only" stuff, running with a dog and other issues in the endurance sports world. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:08:28 GMT Jive SBS 4.5.5.2 (http://jivesoftware.com/products/clearspace/) 2011-12-08T20:08:28Z http://community.active.com/blogs/GaleBernhardt/2011/12/08/get-your-fanny-to-san-diego-in-may-2012-to-race-and-see-the-world-s-fastest-triathletes <!-- [DocumentBodyStart:add13764-901f-476f-beb0-8a0cf8e98614] --><div class="jive-rendered-content"><p>San Diego, the birthplace for the sport of triathlon, will host an ITU World Triathlon race. This event is the final qualifier for the U.S. Olympic Team, so the home-soil athletes will be doing the race of a lifetime. International athletes will be racing for valuable Olympic qualifying points and, depending on the specific country&rsquo;s Olympic qualifying system, this race may make the difference between a ticket to London in August &ndash; or staying at home. </p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>It is guaranteed you can easily be within arm&rsquo;s length, or less, of the pros that will be racing at the Olympic Games. Additionally, the venue will have age group racing as well. </p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>With the fastest triathletes in the world racing this close to home &ndash; there&rsquo;s no better time, or place, to travel for an event. Find information on the <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://sandiego.triathlon.org/">event website</a>. </p></div><!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:add13764-901f-476f-beb0-8a0cf8e98614] --> san_diego olympic_games itu_world_triathlon Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:08:28 GMT guest http://community.active.com/blogs/GaleBernhardt/2011/12/08/get-your-fanny-to-san-diego-in-may-2012-to-race-and-see-the-world-s-fastest-triathletes 2011-12-08T20:08:28Z 1 year, 6 months ago 0 http://community.active.com/blogs/GaleBernhardt/comment/get-your-fanny-to-san-diego-in-may-2012-to-race-and-see-the-world-s-fastest-triathletes http://community.active.com/blogs/GaleBernhardt/feeds/comments?blogPost=97150